Posts Tagged ‘1995’

Notice to Readers Recommendations for Test Performance and Interpretation from the Second National Conference on Serologic Diagnosis of Lyme Disease

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations for the two-tiered blood testing for Lyme disease, resulting from the Second National Conference on Serologic Diagnosis of Lyme Disease (Dearborn conference) of October, 1994.

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwR/preview/mmwrhtml/00038469.htm

Antibodies Against Whole Sonicated Borrelia Burgdorferi Spirochetes, 41- Kilodalton Flagellin, and P39 Protein in Patients with PCR- or Culture- Proven Late Lyme Borreliosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology. This study examines the accuracy of the ELISA antibody test on patients with late stage Lyme disease. Includes tables.

http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/reprint/33/9/2260?view=long&pmid=7494012