borrelia miyamotoi and lyme disease

Borrelia Miyamotoi and Lyme Disease: Coinfection Study

Could Borrelia miyamotoi and Lyme disease coinfection explain persistent symptoms? Borrelia miyamotoi (BM) is another tick-borne pathogen and “unlike Lyme disease, erythema migrans rash, and arthralgias are uncommon,” the authors write in the journal Frontiers in Medicine. The infection is diagnosed with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) called glycerophosphodiester phosphodiesterase (GlpQ) enzyme immunoassay. Investigators looked at […]

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