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Direct and indirect immunofluorescence and experimental polymerase chain reaction testing | *Direct and indirect [[immunofluorescence]] and experimental [[polymerase chain reaction]] testing is available in some laboratories. | ||
*Analysis of [[CSF]] is indicated if signs of [[meningitis]] or [[meningoencephalitis]] are available shows [[mononuclear]] [[pleocytosis]], a mildly to the moderately elevated [[protein]] level, and normal [[glucose]] levels in the [[CSF]] support the diagnosis of CNS [[borrelia]] infection. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Direct and indirect immunofluorescence and experimental polymerase chain reaction testing are available in some laboratories. CSF analysis in patients with CNS involvement.
Relapsing fever other diagnostic studies
- Direct and indirect immunofluorescence and experimental polymerase chain reaction testing is available in some laboratories.
- Analysis of CSF is indicated if signs of meningitis or meningoencephalitis are available shows mononuclear pleocytosis, a mildly to the moderately elevated protein level, and normal glucose levels in the CSF support the diagnosis of CNS borrelia infection.