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What are Lyme disease co-infections?

What are Lyme Disease Coinfections? Tick-borne disease diagnosis should not be limited to Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi). Tick-borne diseases are exceptionally polymicrobial in nature, so it is important to look at the bigger picture.

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What is Lyme disease?

Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is an inflammatory disease, involving multiple body systems and causing symptoms that mimic other diseases. It is caused by the spiral-shaped bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi which may be transmitted to humans via the bite of an infected tick.

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AONM ArminLabs: Testing a tick for Lyme disease

What is a tick? Ixodid ticks are tiny parasitic arachnids which depend on a blood meal to survive. They can carry and transmit infectious bacteria and parasites such as Borrelia burgdorferi causing Lyme disease, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia, Rickettsia, and tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBE), among others. Can I test a tick? Testing the tick is the fastest way to determine your exposure to serious tick-borne diseases and, if symptoms develop, to support an early diagnosis and

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What are the symptoms of Lyme disease?

Lyme Disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected tick. Lyme disease may be categorised into three stages: Stage I: Early-stage Lyme disease Stage II: Early disseminated Lyme disease If Lyme disease is left untreated, or is not treated early on, symptoms may include: Stage III: Late disseminated Lyme disease Later disease may be characterised by: Laboratory testing If Lyme disease is suspected AONM ArminLabs offers