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Ticks: transmitting multiple infectious agents

"Ticks are fascinating organisms, which can transmit an extremely high number of infectious agents to humans, livestock, pets, and wildlife," writes Benelli from the University of Pisa in Italy.

Dismissing chronic Lyme disease for somatic symptom disorder diagnosis

The authors of this case series suggest that children with chronic Lyme disease symptoms be re-evaluated and diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder (SSD). Their article “Somatic symptom disorder should be suspected in children with alleged chronic Lyme disease” appears in the European Journal of Pediatrics. [1]