Pediatr. pro Praxi, 2005; 4: 188-190

LYME DISEASE

doc. MUDr. Jozef Hoza CSc
Klinika dětského a dorostového lékařství 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha

Lyme disease (LD) has become the most common vector-borne disease in the many countries as in Czech republic. In endemic regions, it is considered a major public health problem. There are differenties between child and adult disease course, because many reason. In review are pediatric aspects of LD.

Keywords: Key words: lyme disease, children, diagnostics, treatment.

Published: February 1, 2006  Show citation

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