title: [The use of a silver staining method in the diagnosis of the late skin lesions in ixodid tick-borne borreliosis in man].
abstract: The borreliosis etiology was verified in 60% cases of the morphea, 100% cases of the atrophoderma of Pasini-Pierini and 100% cases of anetoderma by means of IFA with Ip-21 antigen (B. afzelii) and silver staining after Levadity. Borreliae were located near the capillaries, muscular and areolar tissue fibers of the derm and near the granulated cells of epidermis.
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Grigor'eva
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Babkin
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001096:Arachnid Vectors; D001706:Biopsy; D019084:Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect; D006801:Humans; D018884:Ixodes; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000473:pathology*; D016622:Silver Staining / Q000379:methods*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology*