Topic: what else carries borrelia and coinfections? any research available about this?
lpkayak
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this was in another post-people look at me like i am crazy when i say biting flies and mosquities can give you lyme...
"In a perfect world, there would be no ticks...but then we would have to get rid of the lice, and mosquitoes, and fleas, and biting flies, and sex, and motherhood as well..."
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TerryK
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I could be wrong but I don't think there is any proof that mites or mosquitoes transmit lyme to humans.
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