News & Publications

 

Biobank Published Results

 

	International Journal of General Medicine (2023 Jun 17) – Does biological sex matter in Lyme disease? The need for sex-disaggregated data in persistent illness
	Cureus (2022 Oct 25) – The spectrum of erythema migrans in early Lyme disease: Can we improve its recognition?
	Frontiers in Medicine (2021 Aug 18) – Recent progress in Lyme disease and remaining challenges
	Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2020 May 26) – 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 in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (2022 Oct 27) – Testing Raman spectroscopy as a diagnostic approach for Lyme disease patients
	Frontiers in Immunology (2022 Aug 5) – Acute lyme disease IgG N-linked glycans contrast the canonical inflammatory signature
	Frontiers in Microbiology (2022 Mar 7) – Capture sequencing enables sensitive detection of tick-borne agents in human blood
	Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2021 Jan 21) – Serum epitope repertoire analysis enables early detection of Lyme disease with improved ssensitivity in an expandable multiplex format
	Scientific Reports Nature Research (2020 Dec 10) – Rapid and sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies by biolayer interferometry
	Plos One (2020 Feb 10) – A fluorescent plasmonic biochip assay for multiplex screening of diagnostic serum antibody targets in human Lyme disease
	ACS Nano (2020 Jan 28) – Point-of-care serodiagnostic test for early-stage Lyme disease using a multiplexed paper-based immunoassay and machine learning
	Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2019 Nov 22) – A multiplexed serologic test for diagnosis of Lyme disease for point-of-care use

 

LDB in the News

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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

Biospace – Bay Area Lyme Foundation Endorses First Recommendations of New HHS Working Group Focused on Tick Borne Diseases

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