[Suspected Lyme borreliosis: how to diagnose, whom to treat?]

Ther Umsch. 1992 Apr;49(4):257-62.
[Article in German]

Abstract

Lyme Borreliosis is diagnosed or presumed primarily on a clinical basis. Serological tests may help to increase the diagnostic certainty. Type and duration of antibiotic therapy depend on the stage of the disease.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Antibodies, Bacterial / analysis
  • Borrelia burgdorferi Group / drug effects*
  • Borrelia burgdorferi Group / immunology
  • Humans
  • Lyme Disease / diagnosis
  • Lyme Disease / drug therapy*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Antibodies, Bacterial