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Dr. Daniel Cameron, MD, MPH, is a nationally recognized leader for his expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. His weekly Lyme Disease Science blog features articles covering the latest research, insights and case reviews.
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Cardiac problems after a 10-day course of treatment for Lyme disease
The 49-year old man had been diagnosed one month earlier with Lyme disease after testing positive and treated with a
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Lyme pain
Welcome to another selection from my book “An Expert’s Guide on Navigating Lyme disease.” The books highlights the findings of
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Lyme disease misdiagnosed as psoriatic arthritis
The man, in his 70’s, presented with dactylitis (severe swelling of the fingers or toes), onycholysis of the nails (nail
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A unique presentation of an EM rash
In the case report, “A Non-Classical Presentation of Erythema Migrans in a 51-Year-Old Woman With Early Manifestation of Lyme Neuroborreliosis
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Young adults most at-risk for Lyme carditis
Lyme carditis often presents with non-specific symptoms, such as lightheadedness, syncope, dyspnea, palpitations, and chest pain, the authors explain. While
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Review: Borrelia miyamotoi
In their article, “Human Borrelia miyamotoi Infection in North America,” Burde and colleagues discuss the frequency and location of infection
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Manicured greenspaces harbor infected ticks
It was once thought that well-kept, manicured yards, for instance, were safe and free of ticks. No longer. As this
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Borrelia antibodies found in patients with coronary heart disease
How many patients who underwent surgery for coronary heart disease (CHD) had evidence of a prior infection with Borrelia burgdorferi
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3 Lyme disease vaccines in the pipeline
In 1998, the first Lyme disease vaccine was introduced by LYMErix but it was pulled from the market after 3