Estonian researchers fight Lyme disease with local herbs
Approximately one in three ticks in Estonia and up to one in four in Tallinn carry bacteria that cause borreliosis. Scientists of TalTech are investigating whether medicinal plants growing in…
White-tailed deer blood kills bacteria that causes Lyme disease
As tick season kicks in across the country, the executive director of the University of Massachusetts Amherst-based New England Center of Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases (NEWVEC) and his team have completed research that…
Essential oils from garlic and other herbs kill ‘persister’ Lyme disease bacteria
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtRZFKxWXSk&w=448&h=252&hd=1] Essential oils from garlic and other herbs kill 'persister' Lyme disease bacteria "We found that these essential oils were even better at killing the 'persister' forms of Lyme bacteria…
Lyme retreatment guidance may be flawed
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Most doctors treat Lyme disease with antibiotics for two to four weeks after diagnosis, but if symptoms persist after that, medical guidelines recommend against antibiotic…
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