Occurrence of antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in patients with nonspirochetal subacute bacterial endocarditis

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 1993, Pages 1079-1083

  Kaell, Alan T ^a   Redecha, Patricia R ^a   Elkon, Keith B ^a   Golightly, Marc G ^a   Schulman, Paul E ^a   Dattwyler, Raymond J ^a   Kaell, Diana L ^a   Inman, Robert D ^a   Christian, Charles L ^a   Volkman, David J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LYME DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; CROSS REACTIONS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027374882     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-119-11-199312010-00004     Document Type: Article

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