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A case-control study to examine HLA haplotype associations in patients with posttreatment chronic Lyme disease.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Sept 2005
Klempner Mark S, Wormser Gary H, Wade Karen, Trevino Richard P, Tang Jianming, Kaslow Richard A, Schmid Christopher
Abstract excerpt
In a comparison of 95 patients with systemic symptoms that persisted after antibiotic treatment for acute Lyme disease (posttreatment chronic Lyme disease) and 104 control subjects without such symptoms after antibiotic treatment, we sought associations between human leukocyte antigen class II (DRB1 and DQB1) markers and posttreatment chronic Lyme disease. No strong association between posttreatment chronic Lyme...
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