Lise E Nigrovic, Meagan M Ladell, Laura L Chapman, Fran Balamuth, Rebecca S Green, Desiree N Neville, Anupam B Kharbanda, Stephanie M Hadley, Alexandra T Geanacopoulos, Amy D Thompson
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Abstract
In our prospective cohort of 5,252 children with suspected Lyme disease, lumbar punctures (6.2% vs. 6.9%) were similar, but joint procedures (14.2% vs. 5.5%) and hospitalization (23.4% vs. 18.7%) were more frequent for children with Lyme disease than mimics.
期刊介绍:
The Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (JPIDS), the official journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, is dedicated to perinatal, childhood, and adolescent infectious diseases.
The journal is a high-quality source of original research articles, clinical trial reports, guidelines, and topical reviews, with particular attention to the interests and needs of the global pediatric infectious diseases communities.