Table 1.
Clinical and laboratory findings in patients with EM*
EM culture for Bb | OspC type of isolate | Sero-positive | Bb DNA in blood | Multiple EM lesions | >6 assoc. symp | High CD1b,c expression in EM lesion | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient | |||||||
A | + | A | + | + | + | + | + |
B | − | N/A | + | − | − | − | − |
C | + | K | + | − | − | − | − |
D | + | K | + | − | − | − | − |
E | + | A | + | + | − | + | − |
F | + | K | + | + | + | + | − |
G | + | A | + | − | − | − | − |
H | + | B | − | − | − | − | − |
I | + | K | + | − | − | − | − |
J | + | A | + | − | − | − | + |
+ = positive, − = negative, N/A = not available