Why is Lyme testing not always accurate?
Why is Lyme Testing Not Always Accurate: Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted through the bite of infected black-legged ticks. Early detection and treatment of Lyme disease is important for a successful outcome, but the accuracy of testing is a concern. According to a study published in Clinical Microbiology […]
How does Lyme effect the brain?
Lyme Disease and Its Effects on the Brain Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by the Borrelia bacterium. Lyme disease can be transmitted through the bite of an infected black-legged tick, and other blood-sucking insects, but there are other ways in which the bacterium that causes Lyme disease can be transmitted as well. […]