The 8th UK Tick Borne Conference was on Thursday 17th September 2009.
The conference was based at John Foster Hall, University of Leicester.
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Presentations are not available.
Introduction and welcome
Chair of Lyme Disease Action, Mrs Stella Huyshe-Shires
Chair of the conference, Dr Sarah Chissell
Lyme in General Practice
Dr Anne Cruikshank
The Unacceptable Face of Lyme Disease Testing
Dr David Owen
10.45 Discussion of difficulties in diagnosis
Chair, speakers and delegates
Persistence of Borrelia and Features of Chronic Lyme
Dr Judith Miklossy
Discussion of chronic Lyme
Chair, speakers and delegates
The Efficacy of Long Term Treatment
Dr Barbara Vidal-Hollaender
Discussion of long term treatment
Chair, speakers and delegates
Why are we here?
Mrs Stella Huyshe-Shires
What you could do when you don’t know
Mr Mark Fenton, NICE
Discussion of uncertainties in the effects of treatment
Questions and discussion of issues raised throughout the day
Chair, speakers and delegates
Concluding Remarks
Dr Sarah Chissell