A common symptom of Lyme disease is a bullseye-shaped rash. However, many other conditions may cause a similar rash, including ringworm, fixed drug reactions, and allergic reactions to insect bites.

Symptoms of early localized Lyme disease typically include a low-grade fever and a rash. About 70-80% of people with Lyme ...

The duration of antibiotic therapy for early Lyme disease has been increasing in clinical practice. In this double-blind trial, researchers randomized 180 patients (minimum age, 16) with annular ...

Therefore, diagnosis in the early phase is frequently based on symptoms ... and, in some cases, a rash (similar to the symptoms of Lyme Disease). Symptoms usually appear 3 to 16 days after a tick bite ...

Among the remaining patients, 36 (15%) had a history of prior, physician-documented and treated early ... late Lyme disease had no history of physician documented or treated EM rash and no ...

If you are unlucky enough to get Lyme disease, in around two thirds of cases, a distinctive rash called erythema migrans ... If left untreated, early localised Lyme can attack the nervous system ...

The fine weather of spring and summer brings with it ticks – and with them, fears about Lyme disease. Those fears have been exacerbated ... “We want people to be diagnosed early so they get the right ...

A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the ...

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that can be spread to humans by infected ticks. An “early symptom” can be a circular or oval shape rash around a tick bite, said the NHS. The rash usually ...

“This rash is diagnostic for Lyme disease and antibiotic treatment should ... which can develop a serious illness if not spotted early and be aware of ticks and take precautions to avoid being ...

Switzerland has experienced a particularly mild winter, with temperatures frequently 2 degrees above long term averages. This has brought forward the tick season. Already, 6 cases of tick-borne enceph ...