November 2021 PMID 33303701

Lyme Disease in Humans.

Justin D Radolf, Klemen Strle, Jacob E Lemieux, Franc Strle

Mentions

123
Peak: 46 in Aug 2025
across 3 sources since Mar 2017

Extended reach

7,290,583
potential audience

Total likes

448

Video views

4,587

Mentions per month

Mar 2017 – Oct 2025

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter102 posts
  • YouTube11 videos
  • Bluesky10 posts

AI synopsis

What people are saying

Several discussions reference piperacillin's potential as both a treatment and preventive measure against Lyme disease, with phrases like 'a promising avenue' underscoring the urgency and relevance of the topic. Others highlight the correlation between dog ownership and Lyme disease transmission, noting that dogs could inadvertently spread ticks, with a tone reflecting concern and responsibility. The context of these conversations – such as the mention of historical cases found in ancient remains – adds depth to the topic, illustrating the persistent nature of Lyme disease over time.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions reflect a general acceptance of the publication's insights, particularly regarding treatment options and the significance of dogs as carriers.

InterestHigh interest

Posts indicate a high level of curiosity about Lyme disease, highlighting recent developments like potential treatments and vaccines.

EngagementModerate engagement

While some discussions touch on technical aspects, such as antibiotic therapy, others remain superficial and do not delve deeply into detailed aspects of the disease.

ImpactHigh impact

Participants perceive the research as significant, especially concerning public health awareness and the need for preventative measures.

Abstract in brief

  • Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness caused by specific genospecies of the Borrelia bacteria, which are increasing in prevalence due to environmental factors and human expansion into their habitats.
  • The bacterium's unique genome allows it to thrive and cause disease, leading to symptoms such as the characteristic erythema migrans (EM) skin lesion and potential complications affecting the nervous system, joints, and heart if left untreated.
  • Early and appropriate treatment yields a good prognosis, but a small percentage of patients may experience lingering symptoms despite treatment, leading to a poorly understood condition known as post-treatment Lyme disease.

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
Epoch Health
@epochhealth · X

Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme disease in humans. Beyond treatment, the researchers also see promise in piperacillin as a potential preventive measure. The idea is that one dose, received https://t.co/kF5mItrJFf

Aug 19, 2025 · 174 likes · 40 shares · 92,101 followers View post →
Epoch Health
@epochhealth · X

Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme disease in humans. Beyond treatment, the researchers also see promise in piperacillin as a potential preventive measure. The idea is that one dose, received https://t.co/DCSZpjCeiL

Sep 22, 2025 · 58 likes · 9 shares · 92,101 followers View post →
Ask Perplexity
@AskPerplexity · X

@lloscopur @nocompulsoryvac @DrNeilStone Yes, DrNeilStone is right—scientists found DNA from the bacteria that causes Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi) in the 5,300-year-old mummy known as Ötzi the Iceman, making it the oldest documented case of Lyme disease in humans. This means Lyme disease is not a modern

Aug 2, 2025 · 7 likes · 1 share · 375,293 followers View post →
tickpapers
@tick_papers · X

Lyme Disease in Humans. https://t.co/gHajJqKs8L

Dec 12, 2020 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 1,145 followers View post →
Juraj Medzihorsky
@medzihorsky.bsky.social · Bluesky

Go touch grass? Bad advice, if you're in

Jul 26, 2024 · 2 likes · 1 share View post →
Philip J
@AGWisahoax · X

@danaparish One of the main causes of Lyme disease in humans is dogs. They are the vehicle for the transportation of the tick, which they pick up from exploring the undergrowth and then taking any ticks they pick up home with them (and maybe to the local pub as well).

Jul 20, 2025 · 1 like · 427 followers View post →

All mentions

SongOfTheSouth
@KerryPDye · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Oct 1, 2025 · 55 shares · 312 followers View post →
MyRealEstatePRO123
@MiSaNu33 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Sep 26, 2025 · 9 shares · 454 followers View post →
VeeJayDont
@VeeJayDo2 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Sep 23, 2025 · 9 shares · 1,324 followers View post →
Joel
@Coolreit123 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Sep 23, 2025 · 9 shares · 828 followers View post →
Sunny C
@Sunnyc4u · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Sep 22, 2025 · 9 shares · 2,620 followers View post →
DDHReynolds
@DDHReynolds · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Sep 22, 2025 · 9 shares · 379 followers View post →
Citizen of EU
@wavetossed · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Sep 22, 2025 · 9 shares · 9,597 followers View post →
Solomon
@FreeTheDupes · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Sep 22, 2025 · 9 shares · 1,766 followers View post →
Karine Gorkmazyan
@KGorkmazya17961 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Sep 22, 2025 · 9 shares · 379 followers View post →
Epoch Health
@epochhealth · X

Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme disease in humans. Beyond treatment, the researchers also see promise in piperacillin as a potential preventive measure. The idea is that one dose, received https://t.co/DCSZpjCeiL

Sep 22, 2025 · 58 likes · 9 shares · 92,101 followers View post →
Alexis Bologne
@alexisbologne.bsky.social · Bluesky

Aug 23, 2025 View post →
Kathleen Ward
@KathleenAWard · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 22, 2025 · 40 shares · 540 followers View post →
Fraser mckinlay
@cadiedorange172 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 20, 2025 · 40 shares · 3,753 followers View post →
TrishTrash
@Trish83072409 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 20, 2025 · 40 shares · 583 followers View post →
Cthulu's Tentacle
@CthulusCrib · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 20, 2025 · 40 shares · 3,391 followers View post →
Leslie Diamond
@LDiamond39 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 20, 2025 · 40 shares · 6,430 followers View post →
Carma72
@CarinaMattsson8 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 20, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,256 followers View post →
Artemis Rising
@AnitaMt2020 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 20, 2025 · 40 shares · 4,682 followers View post →
Bird Lover
@BirdLov62991644 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 20, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,164 followers View post →
Catzgurl
@Catzgurl1 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,895 followers View post →
Sorina Durante
@SorinaDurante · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,909 followers View post →
Carlton Newman
@newcarlton · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 6,771 followers View post →
We Need More Common Sense
@Cheryl64056 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 753 followers View post →
Anon
@ma34935921 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,302 followers View post →
diemitdemkrisenstabheult
@WinterFreeda1 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 3,482 followers View post →
Never Have Enough...
@kellg12 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 1,798 followers View post →
MissMySunshine
@IMissMySunshine · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 1,357 followers View post →
G
@Whyorwhynot77 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 3,848 followers View post →
Dawn Street
@Daybreak458 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 1,728 followers View post →
Travis Klopfenstein
@TravisKlopfens2 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 152 followers View post →
Nicola
@Nicola59806951 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 255 followers View post →
paula ritchie
@paularitchie3 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,824 followers View post →
Jeanninepowers
@Jeannin55385803 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 379 followers View post →
CCertain1735
@CCertain1735 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 64 followers View post →
Mark Massa
@MarkMarkomassa · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 660 followers View post →
Margaret Weidner
@weidnerbunch · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 1,189 followers View post →
Saving America
@Saving_America_ · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,385 followers View post →
Fight4FREDOM
@ThinkNow420 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 195 followers View post →
Make Lansing Great Again
@FinalBattle24 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 51,309 followers View post →
Renewables| #teamelon |#Tesla| Ethical hacker
@AstraHackr · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,330 followers View post →
Sheri Miller
@galootemiller · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 5,703 followers View post →
Charles Ballard
@Snakepoker1332 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 292 followers View post →
Jeanine X
@JeanineX9 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 2,033 followers View post →
Rhonda Austin
@AustinRho92025 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 435 followers View post →
Just Bill
@billm8888 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 1,996 followers View post →
Belle
@ItsBelleTime11 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 1,408 followers View post →
Tuathabrigantia
@tuathabrigantia · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 76 followers View post →
Eben Yaakov Fakler
@EbenYaakov · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 4,459 followers View post →
☕️ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΛΑTTE☕️
@balr0g59 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Aug 19, 2025 · 40 shares · 4,908 followers View post →
Epoch Health
@epochhealth · X

Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme disease in humans. Beyond treatment, the researchers also see promise in piperacillin as a potential preventive measure. The idea is that one dose, received https://t.co/kF5mItrJFf

Aug 19, 2025 · 174 likes · 40 shares · 92,101 followers View post →
butt thug
@LmmtN12377 · X

@DrNeilStone do you think they will have a vaccine for lyme disease in humans anytime soon? They have one for dogs (which I suppose you already know that).

Aug 15, 2025 · 118 followers View post →
Biobest Laboratories Ltd
@Biobest_Labs · X

RT @FarmersGuide: ❌ A Scottish laboratory reports a growing demand for a test that detects bacteria in ticks responsible for causing Lyme d…

Aug 15, 2025 · 1 share · 1,097 followers View post →
Grok
@grok · X

@davidnack2 @Shanditron5000 No, ivermectin and other dewormers are not effective for treating Lyme disease in humans. Lyme is a bacterial infection (Borrelia burgdorferi), best treated with antibiotics like doxycycline per CDC guidelines. Ivermectin targets parasites, not bacteria. Some studies show it may

Aug 4, 2025 · 6,418,493 followers View post →
Philip J
@AGWisahoax · X

@danaparish No coincidence that the increase of Lyme disease in humans has followed the increase in dog ownership. Dog owners in denial. https://t.co/HJrp6ytbqZ

Aug 3, 2025 · 427 followers View post →
Toni+!
@lloscopur · X

RT @AskPerplexity: @lloscopur @nocompulsoryvac @DrNeilStone Yes, DrNeilStone is right—scientists found DNA from the bacteria that causes Ly…

Aug 2, 2025 · 1 share · 774 followers View post →
Ask Perplexity
@AskPerplexity · X

@lloscopur @nocompulsoryvac @DrNeilStone Yes, DrNeilStone is right—scientists found DNA from the bacteria that causes Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi) in the 5,300-year-old mummy known as Ötzi the Iceman, making it the oldest documented case of Lyme disease in humans. This means Lyme disease is not a modern

Aug 2, 2025 · 7 likes · 1 share · 375,293 followers View post →
Farmers Guide
@FarmersGuide · X

❌ A Scottish laboratory reports a growing demand for a test that detects bacteria in ticks responsible for causing Lyme disease in humans ❌ https://t.co/gUOuawGTA3 #LymeDisease #Lyme #Tick #Borrelia #PublicHealth #TickAwareness @Biobest_Labs https://t.co/TdVDtn0Lif

Jul 28, 2025 · 1 share · 13,025 followers View post →
Flmanadventures
@flmanadventures · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 22, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,277 followers View post →
Philip J
@AGWisahoax · X

@BayAreaLyme @danaparish One of the main causes of Lyme disease in humans is dogs. They are the vehicle for the transportation of the tick, which they pick up from exploring the undergrowth and then taking any ticks they pick up home with them (and maybe to the local pub as well).

Jul 20, 2025 · 1 like · 427 followers View post →
Philip J
@AGWisahoax · X

@danaparish One of the main causes of Lyme disease in humans is dogs. They are the vehicle for the transportation of the tick, which they pick up from exploring the undergrowth and then taking any ticks they pick up home with them (and maybe to the local pub as well).

Jul 20, 2025 · 1 like · 427 followers View post →
Julianna
@Juliann13815097 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 20, 2025 · 45 shares · 123 followers View post →
bam
@bam57581565 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 2,029 followers View post →
Student of Life
@Themanolife · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 639 followers View post →
amparo gonzalez
@encantamiento2 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 185 followers View post →
miet drijkoningen
@mrgdrijkoningen · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,480 followers View post →
Gene & Andrea ✝️
@GeneAndrea34215 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,996 followers View post →
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@jeanetteimpia · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 2,456 followers View post →
America Proud Patriot.
@akmac1111 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 10,836 followers View post →
Deidre Bridges
@DeidreBridges14 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,054 followers View post →
Make ballot harvesting a felony.
@PhillipsNanl · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 19, 2025 · 45 shares · 5,146 followers View post →
Bless God More
@Bless_God_More · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,508 followers View post →
Jennifer Westlake
@JenniferNOTL · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 2,969 followers View post →
Boutique 24
@HoydinoP19377 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 407 followers View post →
Leland Roth
@roth_leland · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,342 followers View post →
Make Lansing Great Again
@FinalBattle24 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 51,309 followers View post →
Martin
@YilingMartin · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 242 followers View post →
Lisa
@sollybythesea1 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,860 followers View post →
Stephanie Baker
@jeepgirlfreedom · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 3,613 followers View post →
Phyllis Craig Blanco
@PCBMojo · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,094 followers View post →
Gretchen Grace
@nolagrace · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 268 followers View post →
Sharon Sweet
@SharonS10319712 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 300 followers View post →
Julie Hall
@BrachaShalach · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 621 followers View post →
Melanie
@Melanie31361076 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 5,207 followers View post →
Maria
@Marieli200406 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 483 followers View post →
Saving America
@Saving_America_ · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 2,385 followers View post →
DT
@pitzington · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 571 followers View post →
ConcernedCitizen
@Watts2no · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 328 followers View post →
Wadetta Washburn
@WashburnWadetta · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 478 followers View post →
Atkina Starling
@atkinastarling · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 7,075 followers View post →
Rita Sherrod
@Rita_Sherrod · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 7,727 followers View post →
Andrew K
@AndrewK21213206 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 582 followers View post →
Terri Lee
@2TerriLee · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 449 followers View post →
Teresa D lundgren
@LundgrenD · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,234 followers View post →
Peggy Pursley
@PeggyP13969 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 132 followers View post →
Elke_Sophia
@elke_sophia · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 998 followers View post →
#Thor_MMG
@Crypt_GM · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 574 followers View post →
Kathleen Janoski
@KJanoski50502 · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 2,214 followers View post →
Karen Peterson
@Kppromo · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 1,537 followers View post →
LaEnash
@LaEnash · X

RT @epochhealth: Currently, piperacillin is used to treat pneumonia and urinary tract infections and is not approved for use against Lyme d…

Jul 18, 2025 · 45 shares · 878 followers View post →
Tom Nichols is very stupid
@corgiseveryhour.bsky.social · Bluesky

Go ahead, unwrap your intergalactic gift!

Jun 17, 2025 · 1 like View post →
Margaret Fosmoe
@mfosmoe.bsky.social · Bluesky

It's tick season in the Midwest! Safety advice from ND medical entomologist Lee Haines: *St. Joseph County has documented more cases of Lyme disease in humans than any other county in Indiana. research.nd.edu/news-and-eve...

May 27, 2025 View post →
peterguare.bsky.social
@peterguare.bsky.social · Bluesky

“With respect to pipericillin and the antibiotic therapy, we already know that it’s safe in humans, but what we don’t know is whether it works to treat Lyme disease in humans. “The obvious next step is a human clinical trial, but those are very expensive and they require federal support.”

Apr 23, 2025 · 2 shares View post →
Jennifer R. Povey
@ninjafingers.bsky.social · Bluesky

Also, while there is not currently an approved vaccine for Lyme disease in humans, there IS one for dogs. It's recommended for dogs that are "heavily" exposed to deer ticks...such as hunting dogs, hiking buddies. The canine vaccine has also been proven to be effective in horses.

Feb 27, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
Chise
@sailorrooscout.bsky.social · Bluesky

So it’s been a really long road for these unfortunately, and while there is currently no approved vaccine for Lyme disease in humans, there are several vaccines are in clinical development.

Dec 17, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
3D Protein Imaging
@proteinimaging.bsky.social · Bluesky

Borrelia burgdorferi is one of the causative agents of Lyme disease in humans. Here you can see a cryoEM structure of the 50S ribosomal subunit in the Lyme disease pathogen Borrelia burgdorferi (PDB: 8FN2) Image by Francisco J. Enguita made with #ProteinImager 3dproteinimaging.com/protein-imag...

Dec 5, 2024 · 1 like View post →
Juraj Medzihorsky
@medzihorsky.bsky.social · Bluesky

Go touch grass? Bad advice, if you're in

Jul 26, 2024 · 2 likes · 1 share View post →
I-TICK Surveillance
@ITickUIUC · X

RT @tick_papers: Lyme Disease in Humans. https://t.co/gHajJqKs8L

Dec 12, 2020 · 3 shares · 461 followers View post →
Bloodsucking Parasites
@bloodSparasites · X

RT @tick_papers: Lyme Disease in Humans. https://t.co/gHajJqKs8L

Dec 12, 2020 · 3 shares · 5,093 followers View post →
tickpapers
@tick_papers · X

Lyme Disease in Humans. https://t.co/gHajJqKs8L

Dec 12, 2020 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 1,145 followers View post →
LymeMIND Bot
@LymeMIND_Bot · X

A new #LymeDisease article

Dec 12, 2020 · 30 followers View post →
Tara Moriarty
@moriartylab.bsky.social · Bluesky

Recent papers from #Canadian #LymeDisease Research Network @clydrn members: #PLOSONE: A systematic review on the impact of gestational Lyme disease in humans on the fetus and newborn http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207067

Feb 8, 2019 View post →
Tara Moriarty
@moriartylab.bsky.social · Bluesky

#PLOSONE: The Accuracy of Diagnostic Tests for Lyme Disease in Humans, A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis ... http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168613

Mar 30, 2017 View post →