...he San Francisco Bay Area have shown that the average infection rate of B. miyamotoi (5.1%) in I. pacificus ticks is higher than the rate of B. burgdorferi (1.3%). Although, depending on the location, infection rates for B.... Read More »
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miyamotoiLYME SCI: Infected ticks in California? It’s complicated.
18
MAY
2018
...of 101 samples were reactive for relapsing fever borreliosis, including B. miyamotoi—a bacteria that lacks both a standardized test and CDC surveillance. In addition, confirmatory blood tests showed 79% of those people had... Read More »
Study: “Beaches can no longer be considered safe havens from ticks”
23
APR
2021
...ia burgdorferi sensu lato alone was 2.9% (95% CI = 2.3-3.7%), and Borrelia miyamotoi in adult ticks occurred at a lower prevalence than B. burgdorferi sensu lato: 1.3% (95% CI = 0.8-1.8%). However, prevalence of B.... Read More »
Seven provocative findings on Lyme disease, brains and placentas
08
AUG
2016
...parate or isolated from Lyme disease. The best example of this is Borrelia miyamotoi. It is found in hard-shelled ticks just like Lyme disease, but it is a Relapsing Fever borrelia. It took over 10 years for microbiologists to place... Read More »
IGeneX immunoblot tests find Lyme in Australian blood samples
28
FEB
2019
...g-fever/index.html 2 US Centre for Disease Control information on Borrelia miyamotoi https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/miyamotoi.html 3 Loh, S. M., Gofton, A. W., Lo, N., Gillett, A., Ryan, U. M., Irwin, P. J., & Oskam,... Read More »
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