This issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Paul Auwaerter, MD, is devoted to Lyme Disease. Dr. Auwaerter has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Epidemiology of Lyme Disease; Early Lyme disease: Erythema Migrans; Neuroborreliosis; Lyme Carditis; Lyme Arthritis; Pediatric Lyme Disease; Diagnostics of Lyme Disease; Post-treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome; Chronic Lyme Disease; Co-infection: Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis; Co-infection: Babesiosis; and Emerging Tick-borne infections: Borrelia miyamotoi, Powassan/Deer Tick virus, Heartland virus, Bartonella.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Contributors - p. 5 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. 7 7. Preface: Lyme Disease: Knowing Good Evidence to Help Inform Practice - p. 8 8. Epidemiology of Lyme Disease - p. 12 9. Erythema Migrans - p. 24 10. Nervous System Lyme Disease - p. 41 11. Lyme Carditis - p. 49 12. Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Arthritis - p. 57 13. Lyme Disease in Children - p. 64 14. Laboratory Diagnosis of Lyme Disease - p. 71 15. Posttreatment Lyme Disease Syndrome - p. 79 16. Chronic Lyme Disease - p. 87 17. Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis - p. 97 18. Babesiosis - p. 106 19. Update and Commentary on Four Emerging Tick-Borne Infections - p. 114 20. Index - p. 121
This issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Paul Auwaerter, MD, is devoted to Lyme Disease. Dr. Auwaerter has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Epidemiology of Lyme Disease; Early Lyme disease: Erythema Migrans; Neuroborreliosis; Lyme Carditis; Lyme Arthritis; Pediatric Lyme Disease; Diagnostics of Lyme Disease; Post-treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome; Chronic Lyme Disease; Co-infection: Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis; Co-infection: Babesiosis; and Emerging Tick-borne infections: Borrelia miyamotoi, Powassan/Deer Tick virus, Heartland virus, Bartonella.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Contributors - p. 5 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. 7 7. Preface: Lyme Disease: Knowing Good Evidence to Help Inform Practice - p. 8 8. Epidemiology of Lyme Disease - p. 12 9. Erythema Migrans - p. 24 10. Nervous System Lyme Disease - p. 41 11. Lyme Carditis - p. 49 12. Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Arthritis - p. 57 13. Lyme Disease in Children - p. 64 14. Laboratory Diagnosis of Lyme Disease - p. 71 15. Posttreatment Lyme Disease Syndrome - p. 79 16. Chronic Lyme Disease - p. 87 17. Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis - p. 97 18. Babesiosis - p. 106 19. Update and Commentary on Four Emerging Tick-Borne Infections - p. 114 20. Index - p. 121