Did Garin and Bujadoux Actually Report a Case of Lyme Radiculoneuritis?
Author(s) -
Gary P. Wormser,
Vanessa Wormser
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofw085
Subject(s) - medicine , lyme borreliosis , dermatology , rash , lyme , lyme disease , tick , immunology , borrelia burgdorferi , virology , antibody
Although a 1922 report by Garin and Bujadoux is widely regarded as describing the first case of neurologic Lyme borreliosis, the many highly atypical features raises the question of whether the paper deserves the historic recognition that it has received.
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