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January 9, 2022

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Tick bite leads to Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Ehrlichia Guillain-Barre Syndrome: A Tick-Borne Cause of GBS Welcome to another Inside Lyme Podcast with your host Dr. Daniel Cameron. In this episode, Dr. Cameron discusses Ehrlichia Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a rare neurologic complication in which a tick-borne infection triggers Guillain-Barré Syndrome in a 71-year-old woman. By Dr. Daniel Cameron The case, published by Malhis and […]

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Woman being examined for co-infections with Babesiosis and Lyme disease

Babesiosis Missed Diagnosis: Why Co-infections Have Dire Consequences

Babesiosis missed diagnosis can have dire consequences — especially when patients have both Lyme disease and Babesia. This case highlights why clinicians must consider co-infection in tick-endemic areas. The woman had a three-week history of a fever (maximum temperature, 104°F), chills, nausea, and productive cough of yellow sputum. Six weeks prior to her onset of

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