Nearly 1 in 3 Patients with Suspected Lyme Disease are Co-Positive for Other Tick-Borne Pathogens, Finds Study by Quest Diagnostics

Nearly 1 in 3 Patients with Suspected Lyme Disease are Co-Positive for Other Tick-Borne Pathogens, Finds Study by Quest Diagnostics PR Newswire

Study published in JAMA Network Open of over 193,000 patients nationwide reveals that individuals with evidence of exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, are more than four times as likely to have antibodies against other tick-borne pathogens compared to those without.