Lyme arthritis

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Lyme arthritis - an acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever; caused by bacteria carried by the bite of a deer tick

Lyme disease

zoonosis, zoonotic disease - an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans

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Lyme disease zoonosis zoonotic disease			Association of chronic Lyme arthritis with HLA-DR4 and HLA-DR2 alleles. The need for clinical judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme ... by Maloney, Elizabeth L. / Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons In 1992, the Universita di Genova, located in Genoa, Italy, reported on two patients with "chronic Lyme arthritis resistant to the recommended antibiotic regimens. Chronic Lyme disease: real disease or medical myth? by Rosner, Brian / Townsend Letter The realization that the Lyme arthritis of Connecticut and the tick-associated skin rashes (erythema migrans) reported in Wisconsin (Scrimenti 1970) and in California (Naversen & Gardner 1978) were manifestations of the same disease, stimulated interest among medical entomologists to begin looking for the newly-described tick vector in other states. The blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) in Indiana: a review by Pinger, Robert R. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science			Lyginopteris Lygodium Lygodium microphyllum Lygodium palmatum Lygus lygus bug Lygus lineolaris lying lying in wait Lying panel Lying to lying under oath lying-in Lyingly lyke-wake Lyken Lyle Lyly Lym Lymail Lyman Frank Brown Lymantria Lymantria dispar lymantriid Lymantriidae Lyme arthritis Lyme disease lyme grass Lyme Regis Lymington lymph lymph cell Lymph corpuscles Lymph duct lymph gland Lymph heart lymph node lymph nodes lymph vessel lymph- lymphadenitis Lymphadenoma lymphadenopathy Lymphangeitis lymphangial lymphangiectasia lymphangiectasis lymphangiogram lymphangiography lymphangioma lymphangitis			Lyman High School Lyman J. Gage Lyman Lake State Park Lyman limit Lyman line Lyman Run State Park Lyman series Lyman series Lyman series Lyman Spitzer Climbing Grant Lyman Ward Military Academy Lyman, Theodore Lyman-alpha radiation Lyman-Birge-Hopfield Lymanbensonia Lymantria Lymantria dispar Lymantria dispar Lymantria Dispar Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus Lymantrid Lymantrid Lymantridae Lymantridae lymantriid lymantriid Lymantriidae Lymantriidae Lymantrinae Lymantrinae Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts Lyme arthritis Lyme Association of Greater Kansas City Lyme Awareness Art Project Lyme borreliosis Lyme borreliosis Lyme borreliosis Lyme disease Lyme disease Lyme disease Lyme disease Lyme disease Lyme Disease Association Lyme Disease Association of New Jersey Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc. Lyme Disease Research Database Lyme Disease Research Program Lyme Disease Resource Center Lyme disease stages Lyme disease stages Lyme disease stages Lyme Disease Support Group Lyme disease test Lyme disease vaccine Lyme disease vaccine Lyme disease vaccine Lyme disease vaccine (recombinant OspA) Lyme disease vaccine (recombinant OspA) Lyme disease vaccine (recombinant OspA) Lyme embryopathy Lyme encephalopathy lyme grass

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