title: Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction in Lyme disease.
abstract: The Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction includes the accentuation of symptoms during antibiotic therapy. More commonly associated with the treatment of syphilis, it can also occur in patients treated for Lyme disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004890:Erythema / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D013752:Tetracycline / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D013752:Tetracycline