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HARDSCIENCEONLYME: Researchers Discover New Tick-Borne Illness Caused by Borrelia miyamotoi

SEP

2011

...rked with Drs. Durland Fish and Peter Krause of Yale to demonstrate that the B. miyamotoi caused human illness. Platonov AE, Karan LS, Kolyasnikova NM, Makhneva NA, Toporkova MG, Maleev VV, et al. Humans infected with relapsing fever... Read More »

LYMEPOLICYWONK: Newly Discovered Tick Pathogen, Borrelia miyamotoi, May Increase Safety Risks for Patients in NIH Tick Feeding Study

SEP

2011

...n B. miyamotoi is available here. The risk of infected tick larvae with B. miyamotoi is increased because, unlike Borrelia burgdorferi, the spirochete that causes Lyme disease, B. miyamotoi can be... Read More »

LYME SCI: Tick infection rates as high as 31% in some coastal areas of California

JUN

2021

...was actually higher than in B. burgdorferi –as much as 17.8%. Although B. miyamotoi disease is not a reportable disease in California, recent serological studies indicate that people occasionally are infected with it. (Krause,... Read More »

LYME SCI: Lyme-carrying ticks in West differ from their Eastern cousins

MAR

2022

...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 »

New tick-borne disease discovered in N. California parks

SEP

2015

...ered in the United States in 2013, the most extensive analysis of Borrelia miyamotoi infections in U.S. residents was published in the July issue of Annals of Internal Medicine. In this study, 51 patients from the Northeast were... Read More »