Diagnostic value of PCR for detection of Borrelia burgdorferi DNA in clinical specimens from patients with erythema migrans and lyme neuroborreliosis

Molecular Diagnosis

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-150

  Lebech, Anne Mette ^a  

^a NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi; Erythema migrans; Neuroborreliosis; PCR

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN BIOPSY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0033931437     PISSN: 10848592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00066982-200005020-00007     Document Type: Article

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