Activity of lysosomal exoglycosidases in the serum of patients with chronic Lyme arthritis

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 296, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 280-282

  Pancewicz, Slawomir A ^a   Wielgat, Przemyslaw ^a   Hermanowska Szpakowicz, Teresa ^a   Kondrusik, Maciej ^a   Zajkowska, Joanna ^a   Grygorczuk, Sambor ^a   Popko, Janusz ^a   Zwierz, Krzysztof ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chronic arthritis; Lyme borreliosis; Lysosomal exoglycosidases

Indexed keywords

ALPHA MANNOSIDASE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DOXYCYCLINE; GLYCOSIDASE; LYSOSOME ENZYME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CHRONIC ARTHRITIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; EMPLOYEE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 33747638729     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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