Comparison of the Efficacy of Longer versus Shorter Pulsed High Dose Dapsone Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Lyme Disease/Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome with Bartonellosis and Associated Coinfections

Comparison of the Efficacy of Longer versus Shorter Pulsed High Dose Dapsone Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Lyme Disease/Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome with Bartonellosis and Associated Coinfections

Twenty-five patients with relapsing and remitting Borreliosis, Babesiosis, and bartonellosis despite extended anti-infective therapy were prescribed double-dose dapsone combination therapy (DDDCT), followed by one or several courses of High Dose Dapsone Combination Therapy (HDDCT). A retrospective c...

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Main Authors: Richard I. Horowitz, John Fallon, Phyllis R. Freeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
Lyme disease
post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS)
dapsone combination therapy (DDSCT)
double-dose dapsone combination therapy (DDDCT)
high-dose dapsone combination therapy (HDDCT)
babesiosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/9/2301

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