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In case some haven't read all the information Fin wrote, at the bottom is a pithy comment. so using animal models MAY or may NOT mean a thing when looking for correllation to human cases and even the use of IN VIVO vs In VITRO may not mean much either-- in vivo may not mean 'in the human who has the...

Extrapolation from studies with laboratory animals to humans should be done with caution. A quote from Wormser ( according to Joe Ham) But since there were three authors of the article: http://aac.asm.org/cgi/content/full/46/1/132 ----- I'm not sure how it's determined just who wrote that sentence....

Hammy said: * ****first reference quotes of the abstract only are to a 1990 paper that was funded by Glaxo, the manufacturer of cefuroxime (Ceftin)***** I'm too busy to look for all the abstracts that Yvonne posted (or others) that might have 'suspicious' funding, but I'm sure they're here. Or that ...

In vivo activities of ceftriaxone and vancomycin against Borrelia spp. in the mouse brain and other sites. Kazragis RJ, Dever LL, Jorgensen JH, Barbour AG. Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases), University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 78284, USA. Borrelia burgdorferi, the age...

These results indicate that the in vitro and in vivo activities of cefuroxime against B. burgdorferi are comparable to those of several oral antibiotics currently being used in the treatment of early Lyme disease and suggest that the oral form of this cephalosporin may be an effective alternative t...

Too late. Just found this. http://www.leakeyfoundation.org/?option=com_content&view=article&id=11093 2009 Speaker Series on Human Origins Leakey & Darwin: Revolutionaries "Redefining Chimpanzees: Understanding Human Evolution on the Savanna" Dr. Jill Pruetz Iowa State University Tuesday, March 24, 2...

itsy said:

She said "oh, probably due to the controversy, doctors here do not like to test for it."

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HUH??? http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss5710a1.htm Limitations The findings in this report are subject to at least three limitations. First, an unknown portion of all Lyme disease cases are reported; cases probably are underreported in areas in which the disease is endemic and overreported...

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