After a day hiking in the forest, the last thing a person wants to discover is a tick burrowing into their skin. Days after plucking off the bloodsucking insect, the hiker might develop a ra... Read more
Rutgers researcher leads team analyzing more exact methods to diagnose the most common tick-borne infection Researchers have developed techniques to detect Lyme disease bacteria weeks sooner... Read more
Findings have major implications for tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease A University of Maryland (UMD) researcher has uncovered a mechanism by which the bacteria that causes Lyme disease... Read more
A UCF researcher has combined cutting-edge nanoscience with a magnetic phenomenon discovered more than 170 years ago to create a method for speedy medical tests. The discovery, if commercial... Read more
After three years and 300 patients, George Mason University researchers have proof that their early-detection urine test for Lyme disease works. It’s the largest study of its kind looking at... Read more
When it comes to early diagnosis of Lyme disease, the insidious tick-borne illness that afflicts about 300,000 Americans annually, finding the proverbial needle in the haystack might be a fa... Read more
Reported in The Lancet, results on 300 tested revealed strong immune response to the vaccine The results of a phase 1/2 clinical trial in Europe of an investigational Lyme disease vaccine co... Read more
