Ticks recognize a cytokine from infected mammalian blood, triggering a defense against Lyme disease-causing bacteria

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Ticks recognize a cytokine from infected mammalian blood, triggering a defense against Lyme disease-causing bacteria

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New study shows deer ticks are closer than you think

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New study shows deer ticks are closer than you think

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Lyme disease ticks produce antibiotic that protects them from human skin bacteria

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Lyme disease ticks produce antibiotic that protects them from human skin bacteria

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Scientists identify protein that protects against Lyme

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Scientists identify protein that protects against Lyme

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Paper-based test could diagnose Lyme disease at early stages in humans

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Paper-based test could diagnose Lyme disease at early stages in humans

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