Seroreactivity to Borrelia burgdorferi antigens in early rheumatoid arthritis: A case-control study

British Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 945-949

  Chary Valckenaere, I ^a   Guillemin, F ^a   Pourel, J ^a   Schiele, F ^b   Heller, R ^c   Jaulhac, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^b Centre de Medecine Preventive   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi; Immunofluorescence assay; Lyme disease; Rheumatoid arthritis; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; FLAGELLIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEROLOGY;

EID: 0030868784     PISSN: 02637103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/36.9.945     Document Type: Article

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