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doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2021.115345.
Epub 2021 Feb 12.
Aggregating data does not strengthen the support for using a single dose of doxycycline as postexposure prophylaxis for a blacklegged tick bite
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Aggregating data does not strengthen the support for using a single dose of doxycycline as postexposure prophylaxis for a blacklegged tick bite
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis.
2021 Jun.
No abstract available
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Postexposure prophylaxis with single-dose doxycycline is effective for prevention of Lyme disease in both the United States and Europe and is also effective for prevention of syphilis and tick-borne relapsing fever.Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021 Jul;100(3):115367. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2021.115367. Epub 2021 Mar 4. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 33780744 No abstract available.
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Aggregation of data from 4 clinical studies demonstrating efficacy of single-dose doxycycline postexposure for prevention of the spirochetal infections: Lyme disease, syphilis, and tick-borne relapsing fever.Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021 Apr;99(4):115293. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2020.115293. Epub 2020 Dec 13. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 33360515
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