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Lyme disease during pregnancy.

S E Schutzer1, C K Janniger, R A Schwartz

  • 1Department of Allergy and Immunology, New Jersey Medical School, Newark 07103-2714.

Cutis
|April 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Early diagnosis of Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi) is crucial, especially for pregnant women, as clinical signs like erythema migrans are key when lab tests are slow or inconclusive.

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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Dermatology
  • Obstetrics

Background:

  • Lyme disease, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, poses risks to all individuals, including pregnant women and their fetuses.
  • Early recognition and treatment of Lyme disease are vital for favorable outcomes.
  • Conventional laboratory tests for Lyme disease can be time-consuming and may not provide timely results.