March 16th 2022
A Tufts University research time identified a novel testing method to detect Lyme disease reinfection and successful treatment.
Geographic Expansion of Lyme Disease Emphasizes Importance of Recognizing Modes of Transmission
August 11th 2017Although focused in the northeastern United States, Lyme disease has ex­panded geographically over the past few decades, with a >320% increase in the number of high-incidence counties and reported cases in 49 states.
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Will Pennsylvania Proposal Sanction Improper Treatment of Lyme Disease?
June 16th 2017Amesh A. Adalja, MD, FIDSA argues that a bill being considered in the Pennsylvania state legislature will ultimately result in increased antibiotic resistance and will set back the clock for finding appropriate treatments for Lyme disease.
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Contagion® Interviews Pat Smith to Mark Lyme Disease Awareness Month
May 26th 2017In recognition of Lyme disease awareness month, Contagion® interviewed Pat Smith, president of Lyme Disease Association, Inc, to better understand current issues surrounding the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease.
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