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  1. Sly Saint

    Lyme disease : article in Daily Mirror UK

    " What is Lyme disease? How ticks spread the disease, and the symptoms to watch out for Natasha Holt Lyme disease is an infectious illness spread by the bite of ticks, with around 3,000 new cases in the UK every year. But the symptoms of the disease can often be mistaken for other conditions...
  2. C

    Low CD57 (lymphocyte killer cell 57) count Lyme marker

    My dd recently began seeing a naturopathic dr. in hopes of finding something to help with her fatigue. He wanted to do a few blood test that her primary doctors had not done. One of which was a marker for Lyme called CD57. It tests the level of a lymphocyte killer cell called CD57. Her result...
  3. Andy

    Undark: Ticks Creep Into Canada, Bringing Lyme Disease (and Confusion) With Them

    https://undark.org/article/lyme-disease-ticks-canada/
  4. Andy

    Sleep Quality in Well-defined Lyme Disease: A Clinical Cohort Study in Maryland, 2018, Bechtold et al

    Full access at https://academic.oup.com/sleep/advance-article/doi/10.1093/sleep/zsy035/4857241
  5. Frogger

    Q&A: Avindra Nath, MD

    Q&A: Avindra Nath, MD Leading NIH study of post-infection chronic fatigue syndrom https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/generalneurology/71257
  6. Andy

    A multiplex serologic platform for diagnosis of tick-borne diseases, 2018, Tokarz, Lipkin et al

    Open access at https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-21349-2 Article on this study https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/first-multiplex-test-tick-borne-diseases Edit: Change title of thread to title of paper, add paper abstract and link.
  7. Andy

    Autoimmunity against a glycolytic enzyme as a possible cause for persistent symptoms in Lyme disease, 2018, Bonin et al

    Open access at http://www.medical-hypotheses.com/article/S0306-9877(17)30771-5/fulltext
  8. Andy

    Development and Validation of a Serologic Test Panel for Detection of Powassan Virus Infection..., 2018, Kehl et al

    Open access at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760746/
  9. Andy

    Guardian: "Forget Ebola, Sars and Zika: ticks are the next global health threat"

    https://www.theguardian.com/science/blog/2018/jan/25/forget-ebola-sars-and-zika-ticks-are-the-next-global-health-threat
  10. ladycatlover

    BBC Rip off Britain on Lyme Disease

    I meant to put this up sooner, but got distracted. :rolleyes: The other day (Wednesday?) the programme Rip off Britain had a section on Lyme Disease. It starts just after 13 minutes in. I thought it was quite good, though must admit I didn't see it all in detail as was distracted by having to...
  11. Andy

    Lyme Disease Patients Vent Frustration During HHS Panel

    https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/890001 - you may need a Medscape account to view
  12. Andy

    Book Review: Conquering Lyme Disease: Science Bridges the Great Divide by Brian A. Fallon & Jennifer Sotsky

    https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-017-08442-8
  13. Effi

    post-Lyme vs ME: comparative study (France - dec 2017)

    I got this leaflet about a post-Lyme/ME study in Marseille, France to take place on the 31st of December 2017. I am not Lyme literate at all, so I'm not sure what to make of this. It could be interesting to compare these two illnesses (although it is not clear at all which ME criteria they will...
  14. H

    New Lyme test using nanotrap technology in urine samples

    A new test to detect Lyme infections is available. It was validated in a study here. (The test can be bought online here or here and probably from other providers as well). The quoted part of the study below is particularly interesting for people who have been sick for a long time. Looking...
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