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Capturing Deer Safely With Minimal Trauma Using New Apparatus
August 7, 2008 — A new portable device allows researchers to humanely trap deer and other wildlife as part of field studies to control ticks and other ... > full story -
West Nile's Targets Uncovered
August 6, 2008 — Screening the entire human genome, scientists have identified several hundred genes that impact West Nile virus ... > full story -
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Lyme Disease Bacterium Came From Europe Before Ice Age
June 29, 2008 — The bacterium responsible for Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, originated in America, or so researchers thought. Now, however, scientists has shown that this bug in fact came from Europe, ... > full story -
Discovery Of Lyme Disease Bug Clone May Explain Disease Spread
June 26, 2008 — Scientists have discovered that a certain clone of Borrelia burgdorferi, the spirochete that causes Lyme disease, appears to be the most common strain causing Lyme disease in North America and ... > full story -
Extreme Weather Events Can Unleash A 'Perfect Storm' Of Infectious Diseases, Research Study Says
June 25, 2008 — Scientists have found the first clear example of how climate extremes, such as the increased frequency of droughts and floods expected with global warming, can create conditions in which diseases ... > full story -
Lyme Disease Spirochetes Tracked in 3D
June 19, 2008 — Microbiologists have demonstrated the first direct visualization of the dissemination of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease. This real-time, three-dimensional look at ... > full story -
West Nile Vaccine Breakthrough
May 19, 2008 — Researchers have made a giant leap forward in the race to develop a vaccine for the potentially debilitating West Nile virus. Researchers have found a way to generate immune response levels ... > full story -
NASA Satellite Pins Down Timer In Stellar Ticking Time Bomb
April 30, 2008 — Astronomers have discovered a timing mechanism that allows them to predict exactly when a superdense star will unleash incredibly powerful explosions. The explosions occur on a neutron star, which is ... > full story -
Lingering Bacteria Don't Indicate Chronic Lyme Disease
April 1, 2008 — The bacteria that cause Lyme disease can linger in mouse tissues long after a full round of antibiotic treatment is completed. The scientists caution that the discovery does not suggest the presence ... > full story -
Lyme Disease Can Be Prevented With New Shot, Study Suggests
March 19, 2008 — Lyme disease is the blight of countryside users but it may be prevented with a single injection, according to research in the Journal of Medical Microbiology. Researchers found that a new formulation ... > full story
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