Lyme disease, an illness caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi, can be acquired after being bitten by an infected tick. Hepatitis is ... Hepatitis. Describing inflammation of the liver, hepatitis is most commonly caused by a viral infection – like Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C. Other causes include:. read more
Intriguingly, she seemed to have acquired the infection during roughly the same window of time that she also picked up babesiosis, he says. Ticks do transmit at least one virus related to hepatitis C, causing tick-borne encephalitis, says Tom Schwan, an expert on the creatures at the National Institutes of Health's Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Hamilton, Mont. read more
Milwaukee Infectious Disease Treatment • Lyme Disease/Hepatitis C • Traditional Chinese Medicine. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an empirical medicine, which was developed in the absence of systemic scientific knowledge. Thus, it is a product of accumulated clinical observations gathered over centuries of practice. read more