Posts Tagged ‘test’
American Journal of Medicine (2017). Commentary on the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease, from three authors who have contributed to the literature on short-term treatment protocols.
http://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(17)30138-9/fulltext
Topics: Baker, borreliosis, chronic, diagnosis, Lyme, PTLDS, Shapiro, test, treatment, Wormser
Posted in categories journal, medical, Off Site Article |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017. The federal CDC case definition of Lyme disease, used to define a sampling of patients for surveillance of the spread of the disease.
https://wwwn.cdc.gov/nndss/conditions/lyme-disease/case-definition/2017/
Topics: 2017, Borrelia, burgdorferi, CDC, EM, epidemiology, erythema, government, IgG, IgM, Off Site Article, rash, surveillance, test, webpage
Posted in categories government, Off Site Article, webpage |
Nova Science Publishers, 2015. Dr. David S. Younger of the Department of Neurology at New York University (NYU) examines the incidence, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease of the nervous system. Includes images charts, illustrations, images, and tables.
http://davidsyounger.com/_publications/books/HumanLymeNeuroborreliosis/#p=1
Topics: 2015, antibiotics, Borrelia, brain, diagnosis, epidemiology, Lyme borreliosis, nerve, neuroborreliosis, overview, spine, test, treatment, Younger
Posted in categories book, chart, illustration, image, Off Site Article, table |
Journal of Vector Ecology, 2016. Using a PCR test, biting flies in Pennsylvania are detected having Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma bacteria. Includes table.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jvec.12225/epdf
Topics: 2016, anaplasma, Borrelia, burgdorferi, Case, Coleman, fly, Henning, journal, Kearney, Muss, Off Site Article, PCR, Pennsylvania, science, table, test, transmission
Posted in categories journal, Off Site Article, science, table |
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2016. University of Massachusetts, Amherst reported on seven years of receiving and testing ticks for Borrelia burgdorferi, Anaplasma phagocytophilim, and Babesia microti. Includes tables, map, and charts.
http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/vbz.2015.1912
Topics: 2016, anaplasma, Babesia, Borrelia, burgdorferi, chart, Hollingsworth, journal, map, Massachusetts, Mather, medical, microti, Off Site Article, PCR, Rich, table, test, Xu
Posted in categories chart, journal, map, medical, Off Site Article, table |
Journal of the American Veterinarian Association, 2009. Study finds that testing ticks taken from dogs is a better method than blood testing dogs to discover if an area is endemic for tick-borne disease. Includes maps, chart.
Click on the “Download PDF” button for the full text at:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/24001390_Use_of_tick_surveys_and_serosurveys_to_evaluate_pet_dogs_as_a_sentinel_species_for_emerging_Lyme_disease
Topics: 2009, anaplasma, Babesia, blood, borreliosis, chart, dog, epidemiology, Foster, Hamer, Hickling, Lyme, Mansfield, map, PCR, test, tick, Tsao, Walker
Posted in categories chart, journal, map, medical, Off Site Article |
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2008. Study of the efficiency of using testing labs to electronically report notifiable diseases. Includes chart, tables.
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5749a2.htm
Topics: 2008, CDC, epidemiology, lab, MMWR, report, surveillance, test
Posted in categories chart, Off Site Article, report, science, table |
Emerging Infectious Diseases, CDC, 2008. A retrospective study of 71 patients from Sweden turns up infection with various Bartonella species, two perhaps due to cat bite instead of cat scratch. Patients included some without fever, and some with no symptoms.
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/12/pdfs/08-0002.pdf
Topics: 2008, antibody, Bartonella, bartonellosis, blood, CDC, elizabethae, Farra, fever, grahamii, henselae, Hjelm, Jorup, Nordenberg, Settergen, symptom, test, treatment, Westling
Posted in categories journal, letter, medical, Off Site Article |
International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, 2008. A possible new test to measure auto-immune reactions in chronic diseases, including Lyme, is described.
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/039463200802100308
Topics: 2008, antibody, autoimmunity, borreliosis, diagnosis, Lyme, neuroborreliosis, test, Vojdani
Posted in categories journal, medical, Off Site Article |
2008. A discussion of the problems in diagnosis of Lyme disease, and suggests enhanced methods of detection through In Vivo-Included Antigen Technology (IVIAT), and treatment with a combination of antibiotic and complementary and alternative (CAM) therapies. Includes charts, illustrations, and tables.
http://ecam.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/nem138v1
Topics: 2008, antibiotics, borreliosis, CAM, diagnosis, Erde, Hebroni, Lyme, overview, Raphael, Raxlen, test, treatment, Vojdani
Posted in categories journal, medical, Off Site Article |