Subacute multiple-site osteomyelitis caused by borrelia burgdorferi

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 891-896

  Oksi, Jarmo ^a,b,c   Mertsola, Jussi ^a,b,c   Reunanen, Mikko ^a,b,c   Marjamäki, Merja ^a,b,c   Viljanen, Matti K ^a,b,c  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMATOGENOUS OSTEOMYELITIS; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

BONE AND BONES; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; OSTEOMYELITIS; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028081322     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/19.5.891     Document Type: Article

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