Treatment failure in erythema migrans - A review

Infection

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-75

  Weber, K ^a  

^a Dermatologische Privatpraxis   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN V; ROXITHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRITIS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG MEGADOSE; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; HUMAN; MENINGITIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; SKIN; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0030026732     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01780663     Document Type: Conference Paper

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