Laboratory Methods for Detection of Infectious Agents and Serological Response in Humans With Tick-Borne Infections: A Systematic Review of Evaluations Based on Clinical Patient Samples

• Main Authors: Anna J. Henningsson (Author), Audun Aase (Author), Herjan Bavelaar (Author), Signe Flottorp (Author), Pia Forsberg (Author), Ingvild Kirkehei (Author), Matilda Lövmar (Author), Kenneth Nilsson (Author), Dag Nyman (Author), Katharina Ornstein (Author), Johanna Sjöwall (Author), Barbro H. Skogman (Author), Ivar Tjernberg (Author), Ingeborg Aaberge (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: For the most important and well-known infections spread by Ixodes ticks, Lyme borreliosis (LB) and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), there are recommendations for diagnosis and management available from several health authorities and professional medical networks. However, other tick-borne...