Guideline 'Lyme borreliosis';Richtlijn 'Lyme-borreliose'

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 148, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 659-663

  Speelman, P ^a   De Jongh, B M ^b   Wolfs, Th F W ^c   Wittenberg, J ^d  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d Dutch Institute for Healthcare Improvement CBO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE;

ACRODERMATITIS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTHRITIS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; MENINGITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADICULOPATHY; REVIEW; SERODIAGNOSIS; TICK;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BORRELIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; TICKS;

EID: 1842523178     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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