Low Seroprevalence of Lyme Disease Among Multiple Sclerosis Patients in New Brunswick.

Can J Neurol Sci

Department of Medicine, Horizon Health, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

Published: November 2020

The signs and symptoms of Lyme neuroborreliosis can overlap with non-infectious degenerative diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS). In this study, we assessed a cohort of MS patients in Atlantic Canada for serological evidence of Lyme disease (LD). No positive serology was identified using the recommended two-tiered algorithm.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cjn.2020.129DOI Listing

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