Clinical usefulness of intrathecal antibody testing in acute Lyme neuroborreliosis

The aim of the study was to examine diagnostic sensitivity and temporal course of intrathecal Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) antibody production in acute Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB). We recruited consecutive adult patients with LNB diagnosis based on strict selection criteria. Serum and cerebrospinal flu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of neurology 2007-08, Vol.14 (8), p.873-876
Hauptverfasser:	Ljøstad, U., Skarpaas, T., Mygland, Å.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage antibodies Antibodies - analysis Antibodies - blood Antibodies - cerebrospinal fluid Borrelia burgdorferi Borrelia burgdorferi - immunology Cerebrospinal Fluid - cytology Cerebrospinal Fluid - immunology diagnosis Early Diagnosis False Negative Reactions Female Humans Lyme neuroborreliosis Lyme Neuroborreliosis - cerebrospinal fluid Lyme Neuroborreliosis - diagnosis Lyme Neuroborreliosis - immunology Lymphocytes - immunology Lymphocytes - microbiology Male Middle Aged Predictive Value of Tests sensitivity specificity
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