Lyme: a four letter word
Episode 40 min 26s

Lyme: a four letter word

From Background Briefing ABC Australia
Australian GPs reveal why they are risking their reputations by diagnosing patients with Lyme disease—from Borrelia bacteria that are not even supposed to be in Australia. The treatment, high-dose antibiotics, is alarming health authorities and the nation’s chief medical officer has formed an advisory committee to look into this controversial disease. Di Martin investigates. Originally broadcast 12 May 2013.

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