Characteristics and Clinical Outcome of Lyme Neuroborreliosis in a High Endemic Area, 1995–2014: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Denmark
Author(s) -
Fredrikke Christie Knudtzen,
Nanna Skaarup Andersen,
Thøger Gorm Jensen,
Sigurður Skarphéðinsson
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix568
Subject(s) - medicine , lyme neuroborreliosis , neuroborreliosis , pediatrics , incidence (geometry) , epidemiology , retrospective cohort study , lyme disease , borrelia burgdorferi , surgery , antibody , immunology , physics , optics
Despite a well-described symptomatology, treatment delay and sequelae are common in patients with Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB). The aim of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about the symptomatology and epidemiology of LNB.
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