Offers a description of the life cycle and treatment of Lyme disease. Link to other personal health topics.
Get specific scientific information on borrelia burgdorferi, the genome that causes lyme disease. Includes genetic maps and a strain list.
Brochure on the tick-borne illness describes its symptoms, treatment, and prevention and discusses why the disease can be difficult to detect.
LymeNet reports on FDA approval of a SmithKline Beecham Lyme disease vaccine in May of 1998. Read about the clinical trials of LYMErix.
Report chronicles the recommended approval of LYMErix, the first vaccine for the disease. Find out how effective it is and possible side effects.
Browse articles, news, and fact sheets on the troublesome infection and register to join a message board and chat room for people with LD.
Organization offers a free monthly newsletter with medical, research and political news about this dis. Subscriptions and contributions invited.
Comprehensive site with information on symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention of this condition. Includes graphics on what ticks look like.
Find disease details, prevention and treatment advice, and state-specific resources for the Pacific Coast and adjoining states.
Man with the tick-borne illness provides links to articles, personal stories, LD organizations, and research abstracts.
Find links to LD support groups, patient guides, organizations, and research centers, and explore personal accounts of the disease's effects.
General overview of Lyme disease, with the latest diagnosis and treatment recommendations. Includes details of support groups.
FDA warns that antibody tests for Borrelia burgdorferi may be inaccurate, and should not be used as the sole means of diagnosis.
Find out about this sometimes hard-to-diagnose disease that comes from the bite of a deer tick from this encyclopedia.
FDA Consumer's profile of LYMErix includes details about the vaccine's mode of action, effectiveness, and role in disease prevention.
Factsheet about this bacterial infection lists symptoms, treatment options and research. Read patient case studies and get references.
View a large photo of the corkscrew-shaped bacteria borrelia burgdorferi, the genome that causes lyme diseases. Includes a tick vector map.