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Lyme serology in non-endemic countries: Why do we request it and what do we find?

Published on 06/05/2025 | Original article (Full-text) | Yigit Metin et al. | BMC Infectious Diseases 2024; 24(1): 1276 3 min.

Lyme disease is an illness transmitted by specific Ixodes spp. ticks caused by different pathogenic genomospecies within the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex [1]. It is the most commonly encountered tick-borne infection in both Europe and the United States [2]. Humans...

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Lyme serology in non-endemic countries: Why do we request it and what do we find?