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- Wed 17 Aug 2016 15:32
- Forum: Published Studies
- Topic: Retrospective Evaluation of Horses Diagnosed with Neuroborreliosis
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1192
Re: Retrospective Evaluation of Horses Diagnosed with Neuroborreliosis
Very interesting!
- Tue 26 Apr 2016 2:26
- Forum: Off-Topic Café
- Topic: Big Science is Broken
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6273
Re: Big Science is Broken
Yes, great quote!
- Tue 26 Apr 2016 2:22
- Forum: Published Studies
- Topic: Lyme disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi with two homeologous 16S rRNA genes: a case report
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1316
Re: Lyme disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi with two homeologous 16S rRNA genes: a case report
"...LD patients infected by a rare or novel borrelial variant may produce an antibody pattern that can be different from the pattern characteristic of an infection caused by a typical B. burgdorferi sensu stricto strain." <snort> As if we know what pattern, or strain, is "characteristic" or "typical...
- Tue 26 Apr 2016 2:13
- Forum: Published Studies
- Topic: New NIH Lyme Study Showing No QOL Decline Post-Treatment
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2408
Re: New NIH Lyme Study Showing No QOL Decline Post-Treatment
They just have to convince doctors, and doctors are notorious for only reading titles, "to save time."
(With apologies to Dr. Cameron and others of his caliber.)
(With apologies to Dr. Cameron and others of his caliber.)
- Tue 26 Apr 2016 2:07
- Forum: Published Studies
- Topic: Differences in Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto Strains from Europe and the United States.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1958
Re: Differences in Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto Strains from Europe and the United States.
2T also doesn't work on the east coast or in the midwest US. It was developed using arthritis patients, who are likely a minority of late stage patients, and who are known to have exceptionally high Bb antibody levels. 2T is too insensitive to use for diagnosis. Maybe the CDC knew that in the past, ...
- Sun 20 Mar 2016 13:15
- Forum: Published Studies
- Topic: Co-infection of ticks is the rule
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1949
Co-infection of ticks is the rule
Co-infection of Ticks: The Rule Rather Than the Exception Moutailler S, Valiente Moro C, Vaumourin E, Michelet L, Tran FH, Devillers E, Cosson JF, Gasqui P, Van VT, Mavingui P, Vourc'h G, Vayssier-Taussat M. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10(3):e0004539. Online first, 2016 Mar 17. http://doi.org...
- Thu 10 Mar 2016 21:50
- Forum: Off-Topic Café
- Topic: American Election Year
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12022
Re: American Election Year
What particularly concerns you?
- Thu 10 Mar 2016 1:13
- Forum: Off-Topic Café
- Topic: American Election Year
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12022
Re: American Election Year
Taking this to its natural conclusion...anybody seen "Idiocracy" lately? Time to dust it off.
- Tue 8 Mar 2016 4:00
- Forum: Off-Topic Café
- Topic: American Election Year
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12022
Re: American Election Year
My two favorites: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qg0pO9VG1J8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDgy37kPOZ4 "I call this shade veiled white supremacy" Until we have campaign finance reform, politics in the US will continue to be bought. Great links, CL! I'm going to look for more like these. Please p...
- Sun 6 Mar 2016 2:49
- Forum: Off-Topic Café
- Topic: American Election Year
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12022
Re: American Election Year
Thanks for explaining. Here's an explanation of the idiom in English I used above: "Cutting off the nose to spite the face" from Wikipedia: An expression used to describe a needlessly self-destructive over-reaction to a problem: "Don't cut off your nose to spite your face" is a warning against actin...