Metabolomics and Machine Learning for Improved Diagnostics of Lyme Neuroborreliosis? New study investigated whether mass spectrometry–based metabolomics combined with machine…

New Study Explores Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) in Åland After Introduction of Vaccination Programme New study examined tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) cases…

Maija Lamppu’s doctoral dissertation at the University of Turku examines ticks in Finland, their distribution, the pathogens they carry, and…

A new diagnostic method for Lyme disease is being developed Ticks and the Lyme disease they transmit are increasingly found…

The SNÄFF conference in Ystad, Sweden, held from April 1st to 3rd, 2025, brought together researchers from Sweden, Norway, Denmark,…

New Study Explores Serum-Based Diagnostics for Lyme Neuroborreliosis A recent study using UHPLC-MS/MS-based untargeted metabolomics has identified potential serum biomarkers…

The Clinical Eye (Kliininen silmä) -award was given to infectious diseases special Ulla Hohenthal and professor Jukka Hytönen for the…

The first identified case of human Neoehrlichia mikurensis infection in Finland Neoehrlichia mikurensis is a tick-borne bacterium that causes the…

Two researchers from the University of Turku, Jani Sormunen and Jukka Hytönen, have been awarded significant funding from the Research…

In April 2024, TBD Turku participated in the fourth NordTick conference held at Nyborg Strand, Denmark, with six attendees: Jukka…