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Two-Year Evaluation of Borrelia Burgdorferi Culture and Supplemental Tests for Definitive Diagnosis of Lyme Disease

Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Johns Hopkins study of blood culture, serology (antibody testing), PCR, and spinal tap in the diagnosis of Lyme disease, including the low accuracy of testing by ELISA and Western Blot. Includes chart, table.

http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/reprint/43/10/5080