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Lyme disease, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, is rising in the US. Early recognition, patient education, and prompt treatment are vital to prevent long-term health issues.

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  • Infectious Diseases
  • Microbiology
  • Public Health

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  • Lyme disease is a growing public health concern in the United States.
  • It is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi.
  • Increasing incidence necessitates effective prevention and management strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of patient education in managing Lyme disease.
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  • To underscore strategies for mitigating the impact of chronic Lyme disease.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on Borrelia burgdorferi and Lyme disease epidemiology.
  • Analysis of current patient education and early detection protocols.
  • Synthesis of data on treatment outcomes and long-term sequelae.
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