Update on study of examination for Lyme disease in laboratory
- VernacularTitle:莱姆病实验室检查研究进展
- Author:
Jun LIN
;
Ming QI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lyme disease;
Borrelia Burgdorferi;
Tick;
Laboratory diagnosis
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Lyme disease is continuing worldwide spread and its prevalence still presents raising tendency.The causative agent is Borrelia Burgdorferi(Bb) and the special biological intermedia is ixodid ticks(Ixodes scaputaris).The current study on the genetic strain of Bb and the interpretation of laboratory diagnosis(microscopic,immunologic and biomolecular test)results as well as the preparation of vaccine for the disease are made in this review.
