SEROLOGIC TESTS (IX)WESTERN BLOT
216 patients sero+ for Borrelia burgdorferi infection
- IFA: 16 patients (7.4%): ɭ:64 (15 IgG/2 IgM)
- cross reactions with E.chaffeensis: 100%
- cross reactions with E.equi: 0%
- WB: 7 patients (3%) out of 16 have been confirmed
- 4 patients: IgG (3 patients: ɭ:512)
- 2 patients: IgM, IgG
- 1 patient: IgM