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Ep 16: Lyme disease, Borrelia bacteria, Ixodes ticks, and Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome
For this episode of Transmissible: A Public Health Podcast, discuss the biology of Lyme disease, the vector responsible for transmission, and the bacteria that cause it. We'll break down the symptoms in humans, the latest treatments available, and the testing methods used for diagnosis.
Our journey doesn't stop there; we'll take a look back at the history of Lyme disease and bring you up to speed with the modern epidemiology and current groundbreaking research. Whether you're a medical professional, a researcher, or someone affected by Lyme disease, this episode is for you. Tune in to stay informed and understand the intricate world of Lyme disease. Also, try listening on 1.25x speed if it feels too slow for you :)
Citations:
Guidelines for Lyme Disease Are Updated - The American Journal of Medicine (amjmed.com)
Clinical Care of Lyme Disease | Lyme Disease | CDC
Study Shows Evidence of Severe and Lingering Symptoms in Some after Treatment for Lyme Disease | Johns Hopkins Medicine
History of Lyme Disease - Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Lyme Disease: A Tick-Associated Disease Originally Described in Europe, but Named After a Town in Connecticut | American Entomologist | Oxford Academic (oup.com)
How Lyme Disease Spreads | Lyme Disease | CDC
Legal disclaimer:
This podcast provides general information and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider regarding any medical condition. Reliance on any information provided by this podcast is solely at your own risk. This podcast does not reflect the views of former or current employers.
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By Jessica StahlFor this episode of Transmissible: A Public Health Podcast, discuss the biology of Lyme disease, the vector responsible for transmission, and the bacteria that cause it. We'll break down the symptoms in humans, the latest treatments available, and the testing methods used for diagnosis.
Our journey doesn't stop there; we'll take a look back at the history of Lyme disease and bring you up to speed with the modern epidemiology and current groundbreaking research. Whether you're a medical professional, a researcher, or someone affected by Lyme disease, this episode is for you. Tune in to stay informed and understand the intricate world of Lyme disease. Also, try listening on 1.25x speed if it feels too slow for you :)
Citations:
Guidelines for Lyme Disease Are Updated - The American Journal of Medicine (amjmed.com)
Clinical Care of Lyme Disease | Lyme Disease | CDC
Study Shows Evidence of Severe and Lingering Symptoms in Some after Treatment for Lyme Disease | Johns Hopkins Medicine
History of Lyme Disease - Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Lyme Disease: A Tick-Associated Disease Originally Described in Europe, but Named After a Town in Connecticut | American Entomologist | Oxford Academic (oup.com)
How Lyme Disease Spreads | Lyme Disease | CDC
Legal disclaimer:
This podcast provides general information and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider regarding any medical condition. Reliance on any information provided by this podcast is solely at your own risk. This podcast does not reflect the views of former or current employers.