Improving the Yield of Blood Cultures for Patients with Early Lyme Disease

This study was designed to improve the recovery of Borrelia burgdorferi from blood. With the techniques used, B. burgdorferi could be recovered from the blood of approximately 25% of patients with early Lyme disease associated with erythema migrans. Serum was a better source of culture material than...

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Main Authors: Wormser, Gary P., Nowakowski, John, Nadelman, Robert B., Bittker, Susan, Cooper, Denise, Pavia, Charles
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Bacteriology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC124859/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9431972
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