Borrelia bacteria

Lyme disease reported in Kerala’s Ernakulam

A doctor at a private hospital in Koovapady, Ernakulam district, Kerala, reported a case of Lyme disease caused by Borrelia bacteria. Dr. Jilse George, a Senior Physician at Lisie Hospital, confirmed the disease in a 56-year-old man whose sample tested positive at the National Institute of Virology in Bengaluru. The...