Pediatric Lyme Disease Biobank, United States, 2015-2020

Pediatric Lyme Disease Biobank, United States, 2015-2020

In 2015, we founded Pedi Lyme Net, a pediatric Lyme disease research network comprising 8 emergency departments in the United States, Of 2,497 children evaluated at 1 of these sites for Lyme disease, 515 (20.6%) were infected. This network is a unique resource for evaluating new approaches for diagn...

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerging infectious diseases 2020-12, Vol.26 (12), p.3099-3101
Hauptverfasser: Nigrovic, Lise E., Neville, Desire N., Balamuth, Fran, Levas, Michael N., Bennett, Jonathan E., Kharbanda, Anupam B., Thompson, Amy D., Branda, John A., Garro, Aris C.
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Sprache:eng
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Asymptomatic
biobank
Biobanks
Care and treatment
Children
Children & youth
Diagnosis
Disease control
Disease prevention
Diseases
Emergency medical care
Enrollments
Erythema
Hospitals
Immunology
Infectious Diseases
Laboratories
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Lyme disease
Medical diagnosis
Patients
Pediatric Lyme Disease Biobank, United States, 2015–2020
Pediatric research
Pediatrics
Research Letter
Science & Technology
Serology
tick-borne infections
Tissue banks
vector-borne infections
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Zusammenfassung:In 2015, we founded Pedi Lyme Net, a pediatric Lyme disease research network comprising 8 emergency departments in the United States, Of 2,497 children evaluated at 1 of these sites for Lyme disease, 515 (20.6%) were infected. This network is a unique resource for evaluating new approaches for diagnosing Lyme disease in children.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2612.200920