Seronegative Lyme arthritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1091-1093

  Holl Wieden, A ^a   Suerbaum, S ^a   Girschick, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANKLE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; KNEE; LYME DISEASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LYME DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REMISSION INDUCTION; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 34547843573     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-007-0333-6     Document Type: Article

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