Emerging Diseases
Patients at the crossroads of new diseases and chronic ills.
By Pamela Weintraub


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Tick menagerie: Lyme isn't the only disease you can get from a tick
By Pamela Weintraub on February 28, 2009 - 10:12am in Emerging Diseases

Sitting next to Burgdorfer in a sun-drenched conference room at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories, I watched him remove from his ancient briefcase a handwritten chart that had withstood the test of time. Yellowed and creased, the paper listed microbes, six in all. "These," he told me, "are what I found in the Shelter Island ticks."
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