Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum coinfection [3]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 353-355

  Loebermann, Micha ^a   Fingerle, Volker ^b   Lademann, Matthias ^a   Fritzsche, Carlos ^a   Reisinger, Emil C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; CASE REPORT; EHRLICHIOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LYME DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPERINFECTION;

EID: 33644522055     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1202.050765     Document Type: Letter

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