August 26, 2023

False-Positive HIV Test from Babesiosis When Babesia Mimics HIV Infection Investigators describe the case of a patient with acute babesiosis who prior to treatment tested positive for HIV. The 60-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department with intermittent fever, fatigue, anorexia, and worsening jaundice for three weeks. He was referred by his primary care […]

Military Lyme disease After 37 years treating Lyme disease, I’ve seen few papers address the issues of military Lyme disease for members of the military and their families. This is an area that merits greater exploration and has serious implications for Lyme disease recovery among those who serve. The following selection from my book “An