Lyme Science Blog
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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Who Are Ticks Attracted To?
It’s a warm day, you’ve been hiking, gardening, or walking the dog—and later that evening, you find a tick. Sound
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What if a patient with Guillain-Barré doesn’t have an autoimmune issue – but Lyme disease?
In a letter to the editor published in the Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, Varma SY and colleagues¹ describe
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Babesia Treatment Protocol: When Lyme Therapy Fails
A babesia treatment protocol is frequently the missing piece for patients who remain ill after Lyme disease therapy. When this
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When Lyme Treatment Fails: Could It Be Babesia?
When lyme treatment babesia goes unrecognized, patients stay sick. Babesia is increasingly recognized as a serious and sometimes overlooked tick-borne
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Can You Get Lyme Disease Without a Tick Bite?
Can You Get Lyme Disease Without a Tick Bite? Yes, it’s possible to have Lyme disease without ever recalling a
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A Common-Sense Approach to the Dosage of Antibiotics for Lyme Disease
When treating Lyme disease, a common challenge is not just choosing the right antibiotic—but making sure a patient can tolerate
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Babesia Blood Transfusion: How One Unit Changed Everything
Babesia blood transfusion transmission is more common than most people realize. When we think of tick-borne illnesses like Babesia, we
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Lyme Disease with Weakness and Hyporeflexia
This case involved a 25-year-old woman who experienced progressive numbness and tingling, beginning in her torso and eventually affecting her
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Can Lyme disease stay hidden during pregnancy and only emerge after childbirth?
A 23-year-old woman from Brooklyn, NY, presented to her primary care physician with bilateral knee swelling and pain three days