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. 2008 Oct 15;47(8):1111-2; author reply 1112-3.

doi: 10.1086/592121.

Serologic tests for lyme disease: more smoke and mirrors

Raphael B Stricker, Lorraine Johnson

PMID: 18800935
DOI: 10.1086/592121

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Serologic tests for lyme disease: more smoke and mirrors

Raphael B Stricker et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2008.

. 2008 Oct 15;47(8):1111-2; author reply 1112-3.

doi: 10.1086/592121.

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Raphael B Stricker, Lorraine Johnson

PMID: 18800935
DOI: 10.1086/592121

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Prospective study of serologic tests for lyme disease.
Steere AC, McHugh G, Damle N, Sikand VK. Steere AC, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Jul 15;47(2):188-95. doi: 10.1086/589242. Clin Infect Dis. 2008. PMID: 18532885 Free PMC article.

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