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Sensitivity of a point of care tick-test for the development of Lyme borreliosis

BACKGROUND: A commercially available self-test for the detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in ticks was evaluated for its ability to predict erythema migrans formation. FINDINGS: The self-test was performed on 127 Ixodes ricinus from 122 humans that reported tick bites at enrolment and occu...

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Autores principales: Sprong, Hein, Docters van Leeuwen, Arieke, Fonville, Manoj, Harms, Margriet, van Vliet, Arnold J, van Pelt, Wilfrid, Ferreira, José A, van den Wijngaard, Cees C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24304944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-338