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Tick Season Outlook: Elitza Theel, Ph.D.
Manage episode 411859581 series 2908385
In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by Elitza Theel, Ph.D., director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, to discuss tick-borne diseases and the latest testing options.
Specific topics of discussion include:
- The types of tick-borne diseases found throughout the United States.
- Algorithmic approaches and testing methods used to diagnose tick-borne diseases.
- Helpful resources for clinicians, including Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Acute Tickborne Disease Testing Algorithm and Lyme Neuroborreliosis Diagnostic Algorithm.
- New tests recently developed by Mayo Clinic Laboratories to aid in the diagnosis of tick-borne disease, including:
- Preventing tick bites.
308 episodes
Manage episode 411859581 series 2908385
In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Division of Clinical Microbiology at Mayo Clinic, is joined by Elitza Theel, Ph.D., director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, to discuss tick-borne diseases and the latest testing options.
Specific topics of discussion include:
- The types of tick-borne diseases found throughout the United States.
- Algorithmic approaches and testing methods used to diagnose tick-borne diseases.
- Helpful resources for clinicians, including Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Acute Tickborne Disease Testing Algorithm and Lyme Neuroborreliosis Diagnostic Algorithm.
- New tests recently developed by Mayo Clinic Laboratories to aid in the diagnosis of tick-borne disease, including:
- Preventing tick bites.
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