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# Lyme disease

Therapeutic area

Infectious Disease

Rare disease

Yes

## Definition and classification

**Definition**

Lyme disease (named after the towns in the USA where the disease was first identified) is a bacterial infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi.

**Genetic basis**

No

**Non-human condition**

No

**Rare disease**

Yes

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Condition name**

Lyme disease

**Therapeutic area**

Infectious Disease

### Alternative names (8)

- Lyme disease
- Borrelia
- Borrelia burgdorferi infection
- Borreliella burgdorferi caused disease or disorder
- Borreliella burgdorferi disease or disorder
- Borreliella burgdorferi infectious disease
- Lyme borreliosis
- Lyme disease

## Clinical profile

**Disease mechanisms**

- Acquired

**All therapeutic areas**

- Infectious Disease

**Severity**

Moderate

## Identifiers

**MONDO ID**

MONDO:0019632

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0019632)

**Parent condition**

MONDO:0000314

## Related records

### Broader conditions (10)

- [Bacterial infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/bacterial-infectious-disease-b248355e-cb2c-5926-8159-aa47d65febeb.md)
- Disease
- Disease by etiologic mechanism
- Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism
- Human disease
- [Infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/infectious-disease-dadc2591-65fc-5842-b510-cfbc295d8093.md)
- Primary bacterial infectious disease
- [Spirochaetales infections](https://trialight.com/data/condition/spirochaetales-infections-3bb94ce5-e9bf-59f1-8fd4-bf0eb888d01d.md)
- [Tick-borne infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/tick-borne-infectious-disease-a54e6746-3600-511e-b9af-ad12b3276d7c.md)
- [Vector-borne disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/vector-borne-disease-3bb0ac2f-6d8c-5d5c-9027-84b59b878a24.md)

### Trials (94)

- A Comprehensive Clinical, Microbiological and Immunological Assessment of Patients With Suspected Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome and Selected Control Populations
- A Human Tick Kill Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Whole Blood Concentration of TP-05
- A Multicenter Real-life Study of Disseminated Borreliosis Cases Occurring in Patients Receiving Anti-CD20 Treatment in France
- A Multicenter Study to Evaluate a Borrelia Diagnostic Test in Subjects With Early Stage or Late Stage Lyme Disease
- A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Disease
- A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Lyme Disease
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Ceftriaxone and Doxycycline in the Treatment of Patients With Seronegative Chronic Lyme Disease
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Ceftriaxone and Doxycycline in the Treatment of Patients With Seropositive Chronic Lyme Disease
- A School-Based Intervention to Reduce Lyme Disease
- [A Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of TP-05 in Healthy Participants With Tick Exposure](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-study-to-evaluate-safety-and-efficacy-of-tp-05-in-healthy-36bbc9a7-af6b-4fa7-8a63-3fa6390bb569.md)
- A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of mRNA-1975 and mRNA-1982 Against Lyme Disease in Participants 18 Through 70 Years of Age
- A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Reactogenicity, and Immunogenicity of mRNA-1982 to Prevent Lyme Disease in Healthy Participants (18 to 70 Years of Age)
- A Study to Learn About Different Dosing Schedules of a Lyme Disease Vaccine in Healthy Adults
- A Study to Learn About the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of a Fifth Dose of 6-Valent OspA-Based Lyme Disease Vaccine
- Alternative Schedule Study For VLA15, a Vaccine Candidate Against Lyme Borreliosis
- An Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, Immunogenicity, and Lot-Consistency Clinical Trial of a 6-Valent OspA-Based Lyme Disease Vaccine (VLA15)
- Analysis of Lyme Disease Lesions
- Anti-phospolipid Antibodies in Lyme Borreliosis
- Antibiotic Treatment of Multiple Erythema Migrans
- Biomarker Study of Previously Treated Lyme Disease Volunteers in Comparison to Healthy Volunteers

### Drugs in development (6)

- Ceftriaxone Phase 3
- [Doxycycline](https://trialight.com/data/asset/doxycycline-9994da3d-bd1e-4dba-9a9e-392765b5aa58.md) Phase 3
- Permethrin Phase 3
- Psilocybin Phase 1
- [Sodium chloride](https://trialight.com/data/asset/sodium-chloride-a67c33bc-45ef-42e4-8022-d121f0a86585.md) Phase 3
- Tetracycline Phase 2

### Other linked drugs (1)

- Demeclocycline

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