Comment; The fact that the type of blood-meal a tick consumes alters its microbiome, impacting its ability to pass along pathogens.
New research show that a deer tick’s diet – what kind of animal it drinks blood from – can significantly alter the tick’s microbiome. That, in turn can impact whether the tick is likely to pass on pathogens like the ones that cause Lyme disease.
Dr. Raymond Oenbrink DO is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) and the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM). He specializes in complex and chronic illnesses such as Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).
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