A Critical Appraisal of “Chronic Lyme Disease”
Feder HM, Johnson BJ, O'Connell S, Shapiro ED, Steere AC, Wormser GP, Agger W, Artsob H, Auwaerter P, Dumler J, Bakken J, Bockenstedt L, Green J, Dattwyler R, Munoz J, Nadelman R, Schwartz I, Draper T, McSweegan E, Halperin J, Klempner M, Krause P, Mead P, Morshed M, Porwancher R, Radolf J, Smith R, Sood S, Weinstein A, Wong S, Zemel L. A Critical Appraisal of “Chronic Lyme Disease”. New England Journal Of Medicine 2007, 357: 1422-1430. PMID: 17914043, DOI: 10.1056/nejmra072023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, BacterialBorrelia burgdorferi GroupChronic DiseaseControlled Clinical Trials as TopicDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansLyme DiseasePatient SelectionConceptsAcute Lyme diseaseChronic Lyme diseaseLyme diseasePersistent painNeurocognitive symptomsCommon tick-borne infectionSerious public health problemPublic health problemTick-borne infectionsBorrelia burgdorferi sensu strictoBurgdorferi sensu strictoHealth problemsDiseasePainPatientsSymptomsFatigueInfectionDiagnosis