chronic lyme disease

Introduction When people talk about ticks, they are always afraid of the diseases they transmit. In principle, there is a whole range of so-called “zoonoses”, i.e. infectious diseases transmitted to humans via animals, which are spread by ticks. In Central Europe, however, the most common are early summer meningoencephalitis (TBE) and Lyme borreliosis. TBE, a … Skin rash after tick bite

Therapy Early removal of the tick within the first 24 hours after the tick bite protects against infection in most cases. If, however, a characteristic rash or flu-like symptoms appear one to two weeks after a tick bite, antibiotic therapy should be started. This usually ensures that the pathogen is killed before the disease has … Therapy | Skin rash after tick bite