Activation of latent Lyme borreliosis concurrent with a herpes simplex virus type 1 infection.
The case is reported of a 26-y-old woman with latent Lyme borreliosis that was concurrently activated with a herpes simplex virus type 1 infection. Immune suppression by stress may have caused activation of both infections.
Gylfe
Asa
A
Department of Molecular Biology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
Wahlgren
Mats
M
Fahlén
Linda
L
Bergström
Sven
S
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001483:Base Sequence; D001898:Borrelia / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005260:Female; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D018259:Herpesvirus 1, Human / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D006801:Humans; D018884:Ixodes / Q000382:microbiology; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology