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Textbook of Bacteriology

Todar's Online Textbook of Bacteriology: Lyme Disease (Borrelia Burgdorferi)

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, the reported cases of Lyme disease in the United States, and the vaccination created to prevent Lyme disease. Included are pictures of erythema migrans, a condition in early Lyme...
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Carnegie Mellon University

Lyme Disease General Information and Faq

For Students 9th - 10th
This website, in addition to providing information on the deer tick, Lyme disease symptoms, and treatment, includes information on avoiding tick bites and finding ticks on pets. There is also information joining the Lyme Disease...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Infectious Diseases Cards: Lyme Disease [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 9th
A fact card on Lyme disease and the deer tick that carries it.
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University of Washington

Neuroscience for Kids: Lyme Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource delves into what Lyme Disease is as well as how you can get it. It also provides plenty of information as to what you can do to protect yourself from the disease as well as how it is treated.
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US Department of Agriculture

Us Dept. Of Agriculture: Agricultural Research Service: Recipe for Tick Soup

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource by Agricultural Research Service researches how Deer ticks present a major health threat. Find out how scientists are using roundworms (nematodes) to combat the deer tick population.
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Other

Acp Online: Lyme Disease Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a brief list of terms and definitions that are related to Lyme disease provided for by the American College of Physicians.