Non-profit providing human biological samples to investigators developing better tests for Lyme and tick-borne infections. Whole blood, serum, plasma, & urine available from people with early Lyme, persistent Lyme, & controls. We also have a tissue bank.
Lyme Disease Biobank
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Preapplications for Lyme and tick-borne disease due July 22, 2026 at 5 pm EST.
New article demonstrates utility of TBDCapSeq and VirCapSeq-VERT (capture sequencing assays using Illumina) on MinION, Oxford Nanopore's portable sequencer. Another step towards bringing NGS diagnostics to clinical labs.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
And if anyone can figure out how to tuck the pants into the socks, let me know - I can't get past that level. And if you get far enough, there are images of EM rashes that aren't just bulls-eyes (because most aren't bulls-eyes).
Interested in advances in Lyme research in the past 18 months? Attend the State of the Science webinar April 30 with Nicole Bell and Bonnie Crater from Center for Lyme Action. Register below - it's free. membercompass.ilads.org/events/webin...
Lyme Disease Biobank
Great blog about James Bruzzese, MD, and his quest to help patients with Lyme and tick-borne illness including his call to action for the next generation of medical professionals. (Yes - medical students would benefit from more than 1 lecture on Lyme disease).
Want to learn more about Lyme Disease Biobank and how these samples are fueling the research engine? Check out the podcast. 👇
Happy Lyme Awareness Month to all who celebrate! Check out TickAttack! a microgame designed for all ages by Mary Ann Comunale and team
@DrexelUniv
. Learn how to avoid ticks & tickbornediseases. Now on Apple (apple.co/3TTjA1X) & Google (bit.ly/3xx6qQP).
If you haven't seen the CDMRP FY26 funding opportunities. 👇
Check out @lymenews.bsky.social blog about AI chatbots and health privacy.
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Lyme Disease Biobank
Lyme Disease Biobank
Lyme Disease Biobank
FY26 TBDRP funding opportunities are now live!
Visit: cdmrp.health.mil/funding/tbdrp
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