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Possible Lyme meningitis.

M D Kelley1

  • 1University of Alabama School of Medicine, Tuscaloosa Program, AL.

Alabama Medicine : Journal of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama
|January 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Lyme disease, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, can present without typical symptoms like a rash or tick exposure. This highlights the importance of considering Lyme disease even in atypical cases.

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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Neurology
  • Rheumatology

Background:

  • Lyme disease, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, was first identified in 1975.
  • It is transmitted by Ixodes ticks and commonly presents with erythema chronicum migrans, neurological, or cardiac issues.
  • The condition has historical parallels with European diseases like Bannwarth's syndrome.