Conquering Lyme disease : science bridges the great divide /
Fallon, Brian, M.D.,
Conquering Lyme disease : science bridges the great divide / Brian A. Fallon and Jennifer Sotsky ; with Carl Brenner, Carolyn Britton, Marina Makous, Jenifer Nields and Barbara Strobino. - New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (xxviii, 421 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
What is Lyme disease? -- The early history and epidemiologic surveillance -- What are the symptoms and signs of Lyme disease? -- What do the diagnostic tests tell us? -- The great divide and the Lyme wars -- Why would symptoms persist after antibiotic treatment? -- What are the treatments? -- Other tick-transmitted illnesses -- What other non-infectious diseases have Lyme-like symptoms? -- Prevention and transmission -- Suggestions to the patient in search of medical help -- The experience of the patient with chronic illness -- Frequently asked questions -- The good news about Lyme disease research.
9780231545181
2017031961
Lyme disease.
Electronic Books.
RC155 / .C667 2018
Conquering Lyme disease : science bridges the great divide / Brian A. Fallon and Jennifer Sotsky ; with Carl Brenner, Carolyn Britton, Marina Makous, Jenifer Nields and Barbara Strobino. - New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (xxviii, 421 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
What is Lyme disease? -- The early history and epidemiologic surveillance -- What are the symptoms and signs of Lyme disease? -- What do the diagnostic tests tell us? -- The great divide and the Lyme wars -- Why would symptoms persist after antibiotic treatment? -- What are the treatments? -- Other tick-transmitted illnesses -- What other non-infectious diseases have Lyme-like symptoms? -- Prevention and transmission -- Suggestions to the patient in search of medical help -- The experience of the patient with chronic illness -- Frequently asked questions -- The good news about Lyme disease research.
9780231545181
2017031961
Lyme disease.
Electronic Books.
RC155 / .C667 2018