Antibiotics combo treats Lyme disease better
A combination of antibiotics is more effective in treating Lyme disease than the commonly prescribed course of a single antibiotic alone.
Molecular ‘warhead’ destroys Lyme disease bacteria
Researchers have found a way to deploy a molecular “warhead” that can annihilate the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.
Molecular ‘warhead’ destroys Lyme disease bacteria
Researchers have found a way to deploy a molecular “warhead” that can annihilate the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.
Can a ‘subway map’ reveal new Lyme disease treatments?
A new “subway map” of key metabolic activities of the bacterium that causes Lyme disease could help shed light on new drug targets.
At least 1 in 5 shelter dogs has Lyme disease or heartworms
Shelter dogs in the Eastern US may be bearing the brunt of ticks’ and mosquitoes’ expanding range due to warming temperatures.
At least 1 in 5 shelter dogs has Lyme disease or heartworms
Shelter dogs in the Eastern US may be bearing the brunt of ticks’ and mosquitoes’ expanding range due to warming temperatures.
6 tips to protect yourself from ticks
Warm weather means tick season. But that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the great outdoors. Experts have tips that can help.
6 tips to protect yourself from ticks
Warm weather means tick season. But that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the great outdoors. Experts have tips that can help.
To infect people, Lyme disease bacteria uses trial and error
Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, uses tenacious trial-and-error movements to worm their way in and infect us.
DNA test flags Lyme disease in horses
A new ultra-sensitive DNA test that identifies Lyme disease in horses could have applications for dogs and humans, too, researchers report.