What we have learned about Lyme borreliosis from studies in children

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 118, Issue 21-22, 2006, Pages 638-642

  Sood, Sunil K ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Lyme borreliosis; Multiple erythema migrans

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; OUTER SURFACE PROTEIN A; PENICILLIN G;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; BORRELIA INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HERXHEIMER REACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYME DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEURITIS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CEFUROXIME; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFANT; LYME DISEASE; LYME DISEASE VACCINES; LYME NEUROBORRELIOSIS; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845679739     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-006-0689-8     Document Type: Review

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