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LDA RYE Conference Now available on
DVDs - Lyme & Other Tick-Borne Diseases: Technology
Leading the Way, Rye NY, November 2004. Featured
presentations by the Columbia University Chronic Lyme
Study Team (Keilp, Liegnelli, Sackeim) lead by Dr. Brian
Fallon: Review of Study Design; Serologic, PCR, and
Co-infection Testing in Chronic Lyme Encephalopathy;
Profile of Lyme vs Other Disorders (Baseline
Neuropsychiatric Deficits); MRI Findings in Chronic Lyme;
PET Imaging in Lyme vs. Other Neuropsychiatric
disorders; Results of study.
Featured presentations by renowned genome team who published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Sept 2004. http://www.pnas.org/. Claire Fraser, PhD, TIGR (The Institute of Genomic Research); Sherwood Casjens, PhD; Steve Schutzer, MD; and Benjamin Luft, MD discussed the ramifications of the study which demonstrated that borrelia has the ability to rapidly exchange genetic material among different strains. Other featured presenters were Drs. Ken Liegner and
Jenny Libien, a case presentation (clinical &
pathology); Norman Latov, neurologist, Neurologic
Manifestations of LD, Autoimmune Mechanisms & Possible
treatments; Lyme vs ALS vs. MS, Dr. Pat Coyle; and
Richard Osfeld, PhD, Ecological Drivers of LD Risk. |
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