Case report: persistently seronegative neuroborreliosis in an immunocompromised patient

Case report: persistently seronegative neuroborreliosis in an immunocompromised patient

Abstract Background Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex (B. b. sl) spirochetes can cause Lyme borreliosis, manifesting as localized infection (e.g. erythema migrans) or disseminated disease (e.g. Lyme neuroborreliosis). Generally, patients with disseminated Lyme borreliosis will p...

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Main Authors: A. Wagemakers, M. C. Visser, B. de Wever, J. W. Hovius, N. W. C. J. van de Donk, E. J. Hendriks, L. Peferoen, F. F. Muller, C. W. Ang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Borrelia
Neuroborreliosis
Serology
Diagnosis
Immunocompromised
Rituximab
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3273-8

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