Discover the signs of Lyme disease that everyone must recognize, from the classic bull's-eye rash to neurological symptoms ...

Researchers uncover why the body may keep reacting to a hidden threat even long after the bacteria are gone. As many as 20 ...

The unusual molecular makeup of Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease, may hold clues for understanding and treating the tick-borne disease.

Mice overcame a Lyme disease infection after being given an antibiotic that is often used for pneumonia, and its effect on ...

A new multiplex protein microarray has shown promise in accurately detecting a wide range of tick-borne infections in a ...

Oh joy: it's tick season again. Most outdoor activists will be aware of Lyme disease, and may know someone who has contracted ...

Understanding that bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi, requires basic research before creating diagnostics or vaccines, slow progress that is frustrating for people affected by the chronic fatigue ...

The Active Tick Surveillance Program began in 2019 to better understand where ticks are, the dangers they pose to people and ...

The more we understand about the various strains and species of Lyme disease-causing Borrelia, the closer we get to a custom approach." Jutras is an associate professor in the microbiology ...

A newly published study in the Journal of Medical Entomology provides critical insights into the emergence of babesiosis in ...

They found that Borrelia spp.—the bacteria that can cause Lyme disease—was almost 2.5 times more common in ticks in the pheasant-release areas. The research was carried out by the University ...