Delayed Diagnosis of Locally Acquired Lyme Disease, Central North Carolina, USA

Delayed Diagnosis of Locally Acquired Lyme Disease, Central North Carolina, USA

Healthcare providers in North Carolina, USA, have limited experience diagnosing and managing Lyme disease because few cases occur annually statewide. We outline the prolonged diagnostic course for a patient with locally acquired Lyme disease in North Carolina. This case highlights the need for grea...

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Main Authors: Ross M. Boyce, Peyton Pretsch, Kay Tyrlik, Abigail Schulz, Dana A. Giandomenico, Alexis M. Barbarin, Carl Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Lyme disease
ticks
tickborne disease
vector-borne diseases
zoonoses
North Carolina
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/3/23-1302_article

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