title: Lyme borreliosis--tick borne spirochaetosis among children.
abstract: The clinical picture of Lyme borreliosis in children in an early stage of the disease was presented. Treatment with Amoxicillin or Doxycycline led to the regression of clinical symptoms and elimination of specific antibodies within a three-month period of therapy in all cases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Children Infectious Diseases, Białystok, Poland.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Puchalska
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Niemcunowicz-Janica
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kondej Muszyńska
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Trippner
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000658:Amoxicillin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D015748:Borrelia burgdorferi Group / Q000276:immunology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D015787:Erythema Chronicum Migrans / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D000658:Amoxicillin; D004318:Doxycycline