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2. Doxycycline - Wikipedia

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   Althoug doxycycline is approved to treat Lyme disease, the optimal dosing and duration of treatment for this condition is a topic of ongoing research. [105] [37] it can be used in adults and children. For treatment or prophylaxis of Lyme disease in children, it can be used for a duration of up to 21 days in children of any age. [106]

3. Don't let this be the summer you get Lyme disease: Take Care ...

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   Doxycycline serves as the standard treatment for both Lyme disease and anaplasmosis. Other co-infections, such as babesiosis, Powassan virus disease and hard tick relapsing fever, are less common ...

4. Lyme disease - Wikipedia

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   Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes. [ 4 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash , known as erythema migrans (EM), which appears at the site of the tick bite about a week afterwards ...

5. Lyme disease is ‘almost epidemic’ in parts of NC. What you ...

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   Lyme disease can be tricky to diagnose, but testing has improved. Here are symptoms to look for. ... might benefit from a single 200-mg dose of doxycycline. Testing for Lyme has improved, Boyce said.

6. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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   If you live in an area where Lyme disease is common, your doctor may recommend a single dose of the antibiotic doxycycline, per the CDC. CDC / James Gathany ... which kill the cells that are ...

7. Tetracycline antibiotics - Wikipedia

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   Tetracyclines remain the treatment of choice for infections caused by chlamydia (trachoma, psittacosis, salpingitis, urethritis and L. venereum infection), Rickettsia (typhus, Rocky Mountain spotted fever), brucellosis and spirochetal infections (Lyme disease/borreliosis and syphilis). [2]

8. Borrelia mayonii - Wikipedia

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   Mayonii spirochetes in blood smears indicate a positive infection for Lyme disease caused by B. mayonii. [9] Additionally, PCR testing may be used. [9] To treat this infection, the current drug of choice is doxycycline, an antibiotic, over a 2- to 4-week course. [9]

9. Lyme disease signs and symptoms: When should you seek ... - AOL

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   Though you may not know you were a tick's target right away, these signs and symptoms of Lyme disease can help you determine when to seek medical treatment.