Infections: News and Research on Tick-Borne Diseases

MeSH tree: C01.920.930

Study identifies hotspots of disease-carrying ticks in Illinois

Scientists analyzed the distribution of three potentially harmful tick species in Illinois, identifying regions of the state with higher numbers of these ticks and, therefore, at greater risk of infection with multiple tick-borne ...

The chronic symptoms of Lyme disease

Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by borrelia burgdorferi, a bacterial species that can spread to people and animals from the bite of a deer tick—also called a black-legged tick—carrying the bacteria, according ...

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