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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Rifampin for Lyme Disease: When Doxycycline Isn’t Enough
Rifampin for Lyme Disease: When Doxycycline Isn’t Enough When I first began treating Lyme disease in 1987, the primary antibiotic
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Why Treating Lyme Disease Is More Complex Than You Think
Why Treating Lyme Disease Is More Complex Than You Think My patient took a “bury-your-head-in-the-sand” approach towards Lyme disease, which
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Dissociative amnesia in a patient with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome
Dissociative amnesia in a patient with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome Investigators describe the case of a 41-year-old patient, diagnosed with
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Babesia Bartonella: Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Children
Babesia Bartonella: Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Children Babesia bartonella co-infection is more common than previously recognized—and when it occurs in children,
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Chronic Lyme patient treated successfully with low dose Flagyl
Chronic Lyme patient treated successfully with low dose Flagyl A 55-year-old man developed numbness and burning in his legs, numbness
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Facial paralysis due to Lyme disease initially attributed to a virus
Facial paralysis due to Lyme disease initially attributed to a virus The patient was admitted to the emergency department for
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Lyme endocarditis diagnosed by PCR testing
Lyme endocarditis diagnosed by PCR testing When Stroke Symptoms Lead to Unexpected Diagnosis A 40-year-old man presented to the emergency
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Lyme disease associated with kidney problems
Lyme disease associated with kidney problems Case #1 A 57-year-old woman presented to the hospital with shortness of breath. Two
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Lyme Disease Seizures in Children: 4-Year-Old’s Story
Lyme Disease Seizures in Children: 4-Year-Old’s Story Lyme disease seizures in children are rare but serious. Lyme disease seizures in