Cost-effectiveness of longer-term versus shorter-term provision of antibiotics in patients with persistent symptoms attributed to Lyme disease.

The treatment of persistent symptoms attributed to Lyme disease remains controversial. Recently, the PLEASE study did not demonstrate any additional clinical benefit of longer-term versus shorter-term antibiotic treatment. However, the economic impact of the antibiotic strategies has not been invest...

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Main Authors: Anneleen Berende, Lisette Nieuwenhuis, Hadewych J M Ter Hofstede, Fidel J Vos, Michiel L Vogelaar, Mirjam Tromp, Henriët van Middendorp, A Rogier T Donders, Andrea W M Evers, Bart Jan Kullberg, Eddy M M Adang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5880374?pdf=render