Opis: Lyme Borreliosis - D Lipsker

Physicians and biologists from different backgrounds have contributed to this volume which provides a unique state-of-the-art approach to all aspects of Lyme borreliosis. From the biology of the transmitting tick to the most up-to-date serologic testing methods, all aspects are discussed. The first part of the book offers comprehensive and authoritative reviews on Lyme borreliosis and its vector. The second part answers frequently asked questions, for example 'what should one do in case of a tick bite?' or 'how do I manage tick bites and Lyme borreliosis in pregnant women?' All specialists who are involved in the care of patients with Lyme borreliosis - such as physicians, general practitioners, internists, paediatricians, dermatologists, neurologists, rheumatologists, rehabilitations specialists, microbiologists, and last but not least infectious disease specialists - will find this review, in which all specific aspects of the disease are covered, an outstanding reference text.Preface: Lipsker, D.; Jaulhac, B.; Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato Diversity and Its Influence on Pathogenicity in Humans: Baranton, G.; De Martino, S.J.; Life Cycle of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Transmission to Humans: Gern, L.; Epidemiology of Lyme Borreliosis: Hubalek, Z.; Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Lyme Borreliosis: Strle, F.; Stanek, G.; Treatment and Prevention of Lyme Disease: Hansmann, Y.; Other Tick-Borne Diseases in Europe: Bitam, I.; Raoult, D.; Frequently Asked Questions about Lyme Borreliosis; What Should One Do in Case of a Tick Bite?: Aberer, E.; When Is the Best Time to Order a Western Blot and How Should It be Interpreted?: Hunfeld, K.-P.; Kraiczy, P.; 180 Is Serological Follow-Up Useful for Patients with Cutaneous Lyme Borreliosis?: Mullegger, R.R.; Glatz, M.; How Do I Manage Tick Bites and Lyme Borreliosis in Pregnant Women?: Maraspin, V.; Strle, F.; What Should Be Done in Case of Persistent Symptoms after Adequate Antibiotic Treatment for Lyme Disease?: Puechal, X.; Sibilia, J.; What Are the Indications for Lumbar Puncture in Patients with Lyme Disease?: Rupprecht, T.A.; Pfister, H.-W.; Author Index; Subject Index.

Szczegóły: Lyme Borreliosis - D Lipsker

Tytuł: Lyme Borreliosis
Autor: D Lipsker
Producent: Karger
ISBN: 9783805591140
Rok produkcji: 2009
Ilość stron: 212
Oprawa: Twarda
Waga: 0.71 kg

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