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Oligoarthritis Caused by Borrelia bavariensis, Austria, 2014
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Jun 2015
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 21(6):1052-1054. -
Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description: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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