Lyme Borreliosis
Authors:
V. Mrázek; P. Bartůněk 1
Authors‘ workplace:
II. interní klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha, 1 IV. interní klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 1999; : 329-332
Category:
Overview
The authors present a review of contemporary views on the most frequent anthropozoonosis - Lyme borreliosis.They mention its history, microbiology of the causal agent Borrelia burgdorferi, epidemiology, pathogenesis,laboratory and clinical diagnosis. The authors describe also briefly the clinical stages, forms and possible treatment.
Key words:
Lyme borreliosis, Borrelia burgdorferi, erythema migrans, anthropozoonosis, tick.
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Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain management Dental HygienistArticle was published in
Journal of Czech Physicians
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