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Abstract
Lyme arthritis is one of the manifestations of Lyme disease and is caused by infection with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. This article reviews the current knowledge regarding the epidemiology, etiology and pathogenesis as well as the clinical manifestations, the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis with special emphasis on children and adolescents.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18301903 DOI: 10.1007/s00393-007-0245-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Z Rheumatol ISSN: 0340-1855 Impact factor: 1.372