Classical Borrelia Serology Does Not Aid in the Diagnosis of Persistent Symptoms Attributed to Lyme Borreliosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Foekje F StelmaAnneleen BerendeHadewych Ter HofstedeHedwig D VrijmoethFidel VosBart-Jan Kullberg

Published in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

Serological testing is unable to define the subgroup of patients with persistent symptoms attributed to Lyme borreliosis. Additionally, the current two-tier testing protocol shows a large variance among different manufacturers in these patients.

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