Article
Examination of specific DNA by PCR in patients with different forms of Lyme borreliosis
24 Sept 2008
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Borrelial specific DNA was examined in a group of 62 patients with different forms of Lyme borreliosis (LB) (32 patients suffered from neuroborreliosis, 19 manifested erythema migrans, and 11 joint involvement). METHODS: Nested-PCR system with five newly derived primers was used in parallel. The study was organized prospectively, the presence of DNA was tested for plasma, CSF, joint fluid and urine...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
