Abstract The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is known to carry various tick-borne zoonotic pathogens with the potential to cause debilitating... View Article
September 22, 2022 Content warning: This article discusses the topic of suicide which may be sensitive for some readers. Amélie... View Article
“For many Canadians, Lyme disease is not a concern that is top of mind. If you’re walking through a tall... View Article
It can be easy to let your guard down in the wilderness as the summer wraps up, but tick season... View Article
It can be easy to let your guard down in the wilderness as the summer wraps up, but tick season... View Article
Abstract Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis (HGA) is an infection caused by the intracellular bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum. As a tick-borne disease, the public health... View Article
July 29, 2022 Abstract The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, vectors Borrelia burgdorferi, a bacterium that causes Lyme Disease. Although synthetic pesticides can... View Article
“Spiroplasma spp. are intracellular organisms that belong to the class Mollicutes, which include Mycoplasma spp. These bacteria have a single-layer... View Article
A recent analysis estimates more than one-tenth of the world’s population likely has or at some point had tick-borne Lyme disease. Research... View Article
Canada has seen a steep rise in reported Lyme disease cases in recent years, and as the planet warms, those numbers... View Article
[CanLyme Note: 14 percent of the world population represents 1.09 billion people infected with Lyme disease yet the Canadian government and... View Article
CBC News: June 12, 2022 Study may help reduce the risk of humans contracting Lyme disease When most Maritimers find... View Article
[CanLyme Note: Sadly this is the case for most Canadians with Lyme disease who do not present with the over-emphasized ‘bulls... View Article
Lyndsay Armstrong, The Canadian Press HALIFAX — The prevalence of ticks that can carry Lyme disease is expected to be... View Article
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Work on genetically modified pigs might provide a solution to the strange illness “Kristina Carlson didn’t think much about the... View Article