Lyme disease

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an acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever

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Amoxicillin plus probenecid versus doxycycline for treatment of erythema migrans borreliosis. Lancet 1990;336:1404-1406.
The need for clinical judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease
Sherr advocates "for correction of medical neglect--the usually inadequate, sometimes cruel, diagnostic and treatment neglect experienced by victims of chronic Lyme borreliosis and its co-infections."
Lyme disease: a hidden epidemic 'under our skin'
"Just recently there was an article about Lyme disease Borreliosis and the fact if untreated it can cause cardiac, joint and neurological conditions.
Rugby Union: A REAL STORY OF RUGBY COURAGE; GB stars to salute former Wigan coach Brave Gregory still mad for it as he fights his biggest battle
Often there are very few microorganisms present in long-standing borreliosis lesions; the highest yield is to be found at the lesion's periphery.
New cutaneous borreliosis lesions found in Lyme patients
KEY WORDS: Borrelia burgdorferi, Lyme Disease, Borreliosis, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), Western Immunoblotting
Serological testing of horses for antibodies to the spirochete Borrelia Burgdorferi using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and western immunoblotting
Although the difference of CSF neopterin values between controls and patients with borreliosis was highly significant (P <0.0001), serum concentrations between both groups were not significantly different (P = 0.061).
Neopterin concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid and serum as an aid in differentiating central nervous system and peripheral infections in children
The concept of "seronegative" Lyme Borreliosis was formalized in 1988.
The lowdown on Lyme disease
Regardless, the clinical picture of fever and mild leukopenia and thrombocytopenia is compatible with BMD and not with Lyme borreliosis. Of interest, C6 reactivity in combination with a negative B.
Borrelia miyamotoi Disease in an Immunocompetent Patient, Western Europe
has released three new tests that are more inclusive and specific for aiding in diagnosis of Borreliosis, including Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever (TBRF), the company said.
IGeneX Launches Diagnostic Tests for Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever
Lyme disease -- which is also known as Lyme borreliosis -- is an infection that can be spread to humans by ticks carrying the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria.
App launched in Highlands to track ticks that cause Lyme disease
A Scottish Government spokesman said: "The Lyme borreliosis group is taking forward work to increase awareness and improve diagnosis."
'Clueless' GPs fail patients; THE EXPERT
<B Lyme disease, also called Lyme Borreliosis, is a bacterial infection which can spread to humans from the bite of an infected tick.
Man 'feels like brain is on fire' after tick bite; Joe Blackaby used to surf and loved going to gigs - now he struggles to leave the house. Health correspondent Mark Smith reports
One of the main dangers is Lyme disease (Borreliosis), a bacterial infection which can be passed on to you or your pet, causing a temperature, rash, tiredness and swollen joints.
Q&A The Yorkshire Vet Peter Wright; Pet talk
Borreliosis During Pregnancy: A Risk for the Unborn Child?
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