Lyme Disease

Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a vector-borne disease caused by the Borrelia bacterium, which is spread by ticks in the genus Ixodes.

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Lyme disease is spreading, but a new vaccine could curb infections

Phase I study for human monoclonal antibody for Lyme disease demonstrates safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics - EurekAlert!

Tick talk: UK researcher targets Lyme disease with 2 grants - EurekAlert!

Why Ticks and Lyme Disease Are Soaring This Summer

A cholesterol secret inside ticks may halt Lyme disease spread

Why Lyme disease and other tick-borne conditions are on the rise

Scientists Unmask Lyme Disease’s Hidden Protein – And It Could Be the Key to a Vaccine

Lyme disease treated with antibiotic that doesn't harm gut microbiome

Scientists Uncover Lyme Disease’s Hidden Achilles’ Heel – And How to Exploit It

In the Northeast, 50% of adult ticks carry Lyme disease carrying bacteria

In the Northeast, 50% of adult ticks carry Lyme disease carrying bacteria - EurekAlert

Mount Sinai opens state-of-the-art center for patients with complex conditions including Lyme disease and long COVID - EurekAlert

Scientists Crack Lyme Disease’s Genetic Code, Paving the Way for Better Diagnosis and Treatment

Lyme Disease Genetic Mapping: The Breakthrough That Could Revolutionize Treatment

Could You Have Lyme Disease and Not Know It?

A protein found in sweat may protect people from Lyme disease

A protein found in human sweat may protect against Lyme disease

A Pill That Kills Ticks Is a Promising New Weapon Against Lyme Disease

Long-haul covid and chronic Lyme disease are surprisingly similar

An experimental antibiotic treatment for Lyme disease, developed by Northeastern professor Kim Lewis, heads for human safety trials this spring. Results are anticipated by fall.