The aim of the study was to analyze and compare the humoral immune response in serum and cerebrospinal fluid. Borrelial IgM and IgG antibodies in sera of patients with clinically evident Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) were detected with at least one of the methods in 64.7% and 82.4% patients, respectively; the corresponding results in cerebrospinal fluid were 64.7% and 58.8% patients. Intrathecal synthesis of borrelial IgM and/or IgG was found in 55.9%.
COBISS.SI-ID: 26730713
Prospective study in which post-Lyme disease symptoms existence in patients with erythemmigrans after treatment with doxycycline and cefuroxime was monitored. No significant differences were identified and the frequency of nonspecific symptoms in patients did not exceed that of a control group.
COBISS.SI-ID: 26384857