Lack of evidence of Borrelia involvement in Alzheimer’s disease

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1006-1007

  Marques, Adriana R ^a   Weir, Susan C ^b,c   Fahle, Gary A ^b   Fischer, Steven H ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c MBI Fermentas   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; BRAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BORRELIA; BORRELIA INFECTIONS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; DNA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033823591     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315792     Document Type: Letter

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