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Lyme Disease
Alternate Names : Borreliosis
Today's Top News Stories | • | FDA Approves New Drug for Severe Epilepsy - Nov 21, 2008, 16:00
Trials showed Banzel proved effective against Lennox-Gastaut syndrome | • | Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 21, 2008 - Nov 21, 2008, 10:34
- Psoriasis and Psoriatic Disorders
- Heartburn
- Memory Loss
| • | New Approach Keeps Tumor Cells From Refueling - Nov 21, 2008, 16:00
Finding might one day lead to a novel technique to combat cancer, study says.
| • | Autumn Babies More Prone to Asthma - Nov 21, 2008, 12:00
Winter viruses may be to blame, study suggests | • | ADHD Medications Don't Pose Cancer Risk - Nov 21, 2008, 14:00
Study found 2 popular drugs do not cause genetic damage that can lead to disease. |
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Lyme Disease - Borrelia Burgdorferi Organism
Today's Top News Stories | • | FDA Approves New Drug for Severe Epilepsy - Nov 21, 2008, 16:00
Trials showed Banzel proved effective against Lennox-Gastaut syndrome | • | Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 21, 2008 - Nov 21, 2008, 10:34
- Psoriasis and Psoriatic Disorders
- Heartburn
- Memory Loss
| • | New Approach Keeps Tumor Cells From Refueling - Nov 21, 2008, 16:00
Finding might one day lead to a novel technique to combat cancer, study says.
| • | Autumn Babies More Prone to Asthma - Nov 21, 2008, 12:00
Winter viruses may be to blame, study suggests | • | ADHD Medications Don't Pose Cancer Risk - Nov 21, 2008, 14:00
Study found 2 popular drugs do not cause genetic damage that can lead to disease. |
Lyme disease is caused by a bacterium known as a spirochete because of its long, corkscrew shape. The infectious organism is named Borrelia burgdorferi. The photomicrograph shows the typical corkscrew appearance of a spirochete. (Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control.)
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• Definition
• Lyme Disease Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Lyme Disease Symptoms & Signs
• Lyme Disease Prevention
• Lyme Disease Diagnosis & Tests
• Lyme Disease Treatment
• Lyme Disease Prognosis
• Lyme Disease Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Lyme Disease - Primary
• Lyme Disease - Secondary
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Tests & Exams
• ELISA
• Immunofluorescence
Other Topics
• Antibody
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Headache
• Itching
• Joint Pain
• Muscle Aches
• Tick Bite
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