title: False-positive results of PCR testing for Lyme disease.
authors: P J
authors: PJ
authors: Molloy
authors: D H
authors: DH
authors: Persing
authors: V P
authors: VP
authors: Berardi
mesh_terms: D015748:Borrelia burgdorferi Group / Q000235:genetics*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D006801:Humans; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D013582:Synovial Fluid / Q000382:microbiology