Persistence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in patients with Lyme borreliosis

Epidemiologie, Mikrobiologie, Imunologie

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 10-16

  Honegr, K ^a   Hulinska D ^a   Dostal V ^a   Gebousky P ^a   Hankova E ^a   Horacek J ^a   Vyslouzil L ^a   Havlasova J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi; Immune electron microscopy; PCR; Persistence

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LYME DISEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELAPSE; SYMPTOM; WESTERN BLOTTING; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034741088     PISSN: 12107913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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