This page contains links to pages listing reference articles, their abstracts and links to the full text where possible.    We’ve put a lot of effort into selecting a variety of technical and less-technical scientific papers to assist people in learning about Lyme disease and tick-borne diseases.  We believe you will find these references informative and useful in understanding theses diseases and how they affect us.

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New topics will be added as we can identify authoritative references.

Neurodegenerative Diseases: e.g. Lyme disease, Parkinson's, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), etc.

Autism Spectrum Disorder and infectious diseases, including Lyme disease,

Children and Lyme Disease

Chronic Lyme Disease Infection

Gastrointestinal Complications of Lyme Disease

Mental Illness and Lyme Disease

Microbiology of Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease

Neurological Aspects of Lyme Disease

Selected Review Articles

Issues around Testing for Lyme disease (general inadequacy of current tests)