Oligoarthritis Caused by Borrelia bavariensis, Austria, 2014

Markowicz, Mateusz; Ladstätter, Stefan; Schötta, Anna M.; Reiter, Michael; Pomberger, Gerhard; Stanek, Gerold

doi:10.3201/eid2106.141516

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Oligoarthritis Caused by Borrelia bavariensis, Austria, 2014

Published Date:

Jun 2015

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Emerg Infect Dis. 21(6):1052-1054.

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Markowicz, Mateusz ; Ladstätter, Stefan ; Schötta, Anna M. ; Reiter, Michael ; Pomberger, Gerhard ; ... More ▼

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A case of Lyme oligoarthritis occurred in an 11-year-old boy in Vienna, Austria. DNA of Borrelia bavariensis was detected by PCR in 2 aspirates obtained from different joints. Complete recovery was achieved after a 4-week course with amoxicillin. Lyme arthritis must be considered in patients from Europe who have persisting joint effusions.

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