| Borrelia Burgdorferi spirochetes with Monoclonal Antibody H9724 from Feta Brain tissue Autopsy--Note: that long and short spirochetes and one cyst form are demonstrated above- CYST FORM AT 9 oclock position |
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| Discussion of Cystic Spirochetes as links to Pick bodies Lewy bodies ALS Spherical Bodies Alzheimer Plaques |
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| Lyme disease in Spinal fluid at Stony Brook Med Ctr followed 8 years later by death from Alzheimer's - case study |
| Spirochetal Forms ( Cystic and Filamentous)inside nerve cells in Alzheimer Hippocampus tissue Click on the Images |
| SHORT COILED BORRELIA BURGDORFERI REFERENCE STRAIN B 31 FROM AMERICAN TYPE CULTURE COLLECTION Contrasted with Very long undulating Borrelia burgd from Autopsy fetal brain tissue stained with Monoclonal mouse Ab H9724 |
| Corkscrew shaped spirochetes are only one of the possible forms that Borrelia may assume: Cystic forms Granular Forms (so called "coccoid ") L forms "Bleb" forms and "Ring "forms also are present in tissues infected with borrelia |
| Cyst form of Borrelia invades a nerve cell in Alzheimer's Disease |
| Ring form and comparison undulating form |
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| Spirochetes inside of nerve cells Harvard McLean Hospital Brain Bank tissue Images - used in Molecular Interrogation study for DNA of Borrelia Alzheimer Disease hippocampal neurons Click here |
| Video of Borrelia spirochetal L form Click to see motile spirochete in spinal fluid from Alzheimer patient |
| Compare with Relapsing Fever borrelia spirochetes are not as regularly coiled Click here |
| Borrelia and Alzheimer's disease Lecture With all powerpoint slides -Philadelphia 2005 ILADS National Scientific Meeting -CLICK HERE |
| Podcast interview -Clinical Neurology News - First Interview [click here] Borrelia and Alzheimer's disease - Note: The iTUNES program(Free from Apple website ) or Windows Media player installed on your computer - is needed to listen to the interview |
| Click here ---Diversity of Borrelia Photos Photoessay and quiz |
| Powerpoint slide show - 72 images "Borrelia and Dementia, Medical Hypothesis" Columbia LDA National Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia , Penn October 20, 2006 Images - click here - Adobe format Analysis of Pathology of Alzheimer's disease under the microscope - with connections established to DNA of Borrelia burgdorferi Flagellin DNA - Specifically staining Alzheimer plaques and GVB of Alzheimer's hippocampal neurons. Neurofibrillary Tangles derived from intraneuronal infection by borrelia in the model of SSPE dementia with Alzheimer's tangles in a childhood viral infection dementia. |
| Borrelia Cystic form--- DNA In Situ Hybridization method for staining- Autopsy Case study- Diffuse Lewy body Dementia --Click here to view |
| Paper #5 Medical Hypotheses -- Alzheimer's Neuroborreliosis with Trans synaptic Spread of Infection and Neurofibrillary tangles derived from intraneuronal spirochetes Click here for Abstract |
| "invasion of human neuronal and glial cells by an infectious Strain of Borrelia burgdorferi Microbes and Infection In press Sept 2006Images of infected cells with Annotations - Click here |
| Alzheimer's Disease Round areas of Injury in brain tissue are called Plaques click here to see Alzheimer plaques |
| Comparison of Alzheimer disease Round Plaques with Tertiary Syphilis Infection of human Brain with Round Plaques Identical to Alzheimer Round plaques Click here to See Round Plaques in Syphilis Brain |
| Round areas of brain injury [ Click here to see images] are called Plaques in two Dementia conditions 1. Alzheimer's disease 2. Syphilis ( General Paresis) Rounded profiles of Spirochetes (i.e.) CYSTIC forms cause the Plaques |
| Syphilis Plaques Match Alzheimer plaquesclick here Both plaques in Brain are caused by Spirochetal infection |
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| CYSTIC FORM OF BORRELIA at 7 oclock with Red blood cells AND TWO CORKSCREW FORMS(center and 2 oclock positions) |
| Borrelia - 3 forms Cystic (Round) , corkscrew ( spiral) and granular (dot) |
| Borrelia DNA inside of Alzheimer Plaques Click here |
| MANY PROFILES OF BORRELIACLICK HERE TO SEE AN ATLAS |
| click here for Dr P. Collart manuscript (in French) illustration of Granular and Cystic forms of Treponema PallidumBiology of syphilis in French |
| Granular forms of Treponema spirochetes are dot-like particles which can regenerate the entire corkscrew shaped forms click here to see granular forms |
| Granules are or variable size Some are small and other granules are large click here |
| Infectious Alzheimer's - Discussion of evidence from Animal inoculation studies Nature magazine November 2006Click here for link to the article |
| cell wall deficient forms of Borrelia burgdorferi click here to see images |
| Borrelia burgdorferi motile spirochetes in a Laboratory culture click here to view video |
| Research papers (6)--Click here Medical Hypotheses - Draft versions with images obtain all 6 papers in one PDF File |

| Granular (dotlike) spirochetal forms are the spirochetal equivalent of Merozoites |
| Dot like forms of Malaria Parasites are called Merozoites (see position #26) These are the smallest form of the Malaria parasite- Note the diverse forms which malaria parasites demonstrate - in a Life Cycle In like manner the diverse forms of Borrelia spirochetes Spiral/corkscrew, granular dot, Cysts and L forms constitute a Life cycle |
| Video of Alzheimer's due to Infection Click here to view Video |

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| NonCoiled Borrelia spirochetes in Skin CLICK HERE Biopsies of Erythema Migrans from 1983 Berger et al |
| Sample Tissue Histopathology reports for detection of Spirochetes Click here |
| Second Interview with Clinical Neurology News - Podcast Click Here to Listen - Interview #2 |
| Borrelia Attack Models Lecture May 19 2007 University of New Haven Images from Powerpoint Click Here to view |
| Click Here for Images of Biofilms of Borrelia burgdorferi Biofilms of Borrelia burgdorferi in human tissue -An Explanation of microbial persistence in the Human host > Chronic Lyme borreliosis is a biofilm infection |
| Biofilms of Borrelia burgdorferi Lecture - Click Here for Lecture and images July 7,2008 University of New Haven |