Lyme disease : an evidence-based approach /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
CABI,
2011.
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| Series: | Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ;
20. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / John J. Halperin
- Ticks : the vectors of Lyme disease / Robert P. Smith
- Borrelia : biology of the organism / Alvaro Toledo, Jorge L. Benach
- Borrelia : interactions with the host immune system / Raymond J. Dattwyler and Kirk Sperber
- Laboratory diagnostic testing for borrelia burgdorferi infection / Barbara J.B. Johnson
- Persistence of Borrelia burgdorferi infection after antibiotic treatment : what can we learn from animal models? / Joppe W.R. Hovius and Gary P. Wormser
- Global epidemiology of Borrelia burgdorferi Infections / Paul S. Mead
- Antibiotic therapy for infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato / Gary P. Wormser
- Lyme borreliosis in the UK and Ireland / Susan O'Connell
- Lyme borreliosis : the European perspective / Gerold Stanek and Franc Strle
- Erythema migrans / Robert B. Nadelman
- Cardiac involvement / Joseph M. Harburger, Jonathan L. Halperin
- Rheumatologic involvement / Leonard H. Sigal
- Nervous system involvement / John J. Halperin
- Lyme disease in children / Eugene D. Shapiro
- The psychology of "post-Lyme disease syndrome" and "not Lyme" / Afton L. Hassett and Leonard H. Sigal
- Chronic Lyme disease / Adriana Marques
- Lyme disease : the great controversy / John J. Halperin, Phillip J. Baker and Gary P. Wormser.