Comparison of findings for patients with Borrelia garinii and Borrelia afzelii isolated from cerebrospinal fluid

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 704-710

  Strle, Franc ^a   Ruzic Sabljic E ^b   Cimperman, J ^a   Lotric Furlan S ^a   Maraspin, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BORRELIA AFZELII; BORRELIA GARINII; BORRELIA INFECTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIZZINESS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALAISE; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NAUSEA; NEUROBORRELIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PLEOCYTOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SOMNOLENCE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYME NEUROBORRELIOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL PUNCTURE;

EID: 33748308745     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/506936     Document Type: Article

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