Biobank Published Results
Frontiers (2022) – Testing Raman spectroscopy as a diagnostic approach for Lyme disease patients
Frontiers (2021) – Recent Progress in Lyme Disease and Remaining Challenges
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2020) – The Lyme Disease Biobank – Characterization of 550 Patient and Control Samples from the East Coast and Upper Midwest of the United States
Published Studies Using Lyme Disease Biobank Samples
Frontiers (2022) – Acute lyme disease IgG N-linked glycans contrast the canonical inflammatory signature
National Library of Medicine (2022) – Capture Sequencing Enables Sensitive Detection of Tick-Borne Agents in Human Blood
National Library of Medicine (2021) – Serum Epitope Repertoire Analysis Enables Early Detection of Lyme Disease with Improved Sensitivity in an Expandable Multiplex Format
PLOS One (2020) – A fluorescent plasmonic biochip assay for multiplex screening of diagnostic serum antibody targets in human Lyme disease
Computers in Biology and Medicine (2020) – AI-based detection of erythema migrans and disambiguation against other skin lesions
National Center for Biotechnology Information (2020) – Rapid and sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies by biolayer interferometry
National Center for Biotechnology Information – Pediatric Lyme Disease Biobank, United States, 2015–2020
ACS Nano (2020) – Point-of-care serodiagnostic test for early-stage Lyme disease using a multiplexed paper-based immunoassay and machine learning
Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2019) – A Multiplexed Serologic Test for Diagnosis of Lyme Disease for Point-of-Care Use
Lyme Disease Biobank in the News
2020
NDRI Newsletter (Page 14) – NDRI national survey finds Americans strongly support organ and tissue donation for research
Gordon Medical – Lyme Disease Biobank Recruiting in Northern and Southern California
The East Hampton Star – East Hampton Samples Are a Crucial Contributor to Lyme Test
Outbreak News Today – Lyme Disease Biobank Expands Into San Diego
Massachusetts News Wire – Bay Area Lyme Foundation announces Lyme Disease Biobank Expands Into San Diego for 2020
San Diego Union Tribune – Column: Ticking bomb: Lyme disease is not an East Coast phenomenon
Send 2 Press Newswire – Lyme Disease Biobank Expands Into San Diego
Outbreak News Today – New Study Shows Less Than One-Third of Lyme Disease Test Results are Accurate for Patients with Lyme Rash
2019
lymedisease.org – Donate samples to Lyme Disease Biobank to aid research
Gordon Medical – Lyme Disease Biobank – Recruiting in Northern and Southern California
WFMZ-TV 69 – Bay Area Lyme Foundation Highlights 2019 Progress toward Diagnosing, Treating and Preventing Lyme Disease
PR Newswire – Journal of Clinical Microbiology Publishes First Study Using Samples from the Lyme Disease Biobank
Business Insider – First West Coast CME Program on Tick-borne Disease Provides New Data, Insights from Researchers
2018
Outbreak News Today – Lyme Disease Biobank expands to increase understanding of disease in heart, brain, joints and other tissues
Markets Insider – Bay Area Lyme Foundation and Project Lyme Join Forces to Fight Lyme Disease at the 2018 Lyme Gala
Advancement of Science (AAAS) – Lyme Disease Biobank expands to increase understanding of Lyme in heart, brain, joints
Healthline – Here’s Why Lyme Disease Keeps Spreading in the U.S.
Look to the Stars – Jay Leno Emcees Bay Area Lyme Foundation’s LymeAid 2018
PR Newswire – Bay Area Lyme Foundation’s LymeAid® 2018 Raises $1.1 Million for Lyme Disease Research
We would like to recognize and thank the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation, the LaureL STEM Fund, and the 2018 Fund-a-Need supporters who have contributed significantly to our Lyme Disease Biobank.
