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Chronic Lyme Disease: An Evidence-Based Definition by the ILADS Working Group. [PDF]

open access: yesAntibiotics (Basel), 2019
Shor S   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Disulfiram—Mitigating Unintended Effects

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Lyme disease caused by infection with a multitude of vector-borne organisms can sometimes be successfully treated in its very early stages. However, if diagnosis is delayed, this infection can become disseminated and, like another spirochetal infection ...
Martha M. Grout, Kenneth B. Mitchell
doaj   +1 more source

The social representations of diagnosing Lyme disease

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Social science studies on the controversy surrounding Lyme disease (LD) focused on the opposition between the “mainstream” and biomedical approach on one side and the “Lyme-literate” one on the other side, the latter claiming the existence of the chronic
C. Puppo   +5 more
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Detecting Borrelia Spirochetes: A Case Study With Validation Among Autopsy Specimens

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
The complex etiology of neurodegenerative disease has prompted studies on multiple mechanisms including genetic predisposition, brain biochemistry, immunological responses, and microbial insult.
Shiva Kumar Goud Gadila   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combatting Lyme disease myths and the “chronic Lyme industry” [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2019
Medical organizations are developing tools to help Canadian doctors talk to patients about Lyme disease at a time when many frontline physicians report feeling ill-prepared to counter misinformation about the condition and pressured to send patients for Lyme testing and prescribe antibiotics ...
openaire   +4 more sources

A rare case of pseudotumor cerebri in adult Lyme disease

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
It is important to recognize the rare manifestations of chronic Lyme disease to prevent permanent disabilities. We present an adult case of chronic Lyme disease, who developed pseudotumor cerebri and who needed supplementary surgical treatment.
Louise Nørreslet Gimsing   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medically Refractory Neuroborreliosis Case Presented with Coexistance Involvements of Cranial 7 and 8 Nerves

open access: yesNeurology International, 2021
In the US, Lyme disease (LD) has become the most common vector-borne disease. Less than 10% of patients develop cranial nerve palsy or meningitis. There are few reports on cases of Lyme disease with more than one cranial neuropathy.
Anam Hareem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lyme disease: An overview

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2023
Lyme disease, a tick-borne multisystem disease, is caused by spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato). It is a common illness in temperate countries, especially the United States, but the incidence is increasing across continents due to increasing ...
Vikram K Mahajan
doaj   +1 more source

The Controversies, Challenges and Complexities of Lyme Disease: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018
Purpose: Lyme disease has become an increasingly important global public health concern. Method: A narrative review was conducted and designed to present a broad perspective on Lyme disease, and describe its history and development in terms of clinical ...
Marie Claire Van Hout
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