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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.