Method for diagnosing Lyme disease using a cellular immunological test

The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing Lyme disease in a subject, the method comprising the steps of: (a) obtaining a sample from said subject, (b) contacting said sample with a source of Borrelia antigens and (c) determining the expression level of a pro-inflammatory cytokine in s...

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Main Authors KULLBERG BART JULIAN, NETEA MIHAI GHEORGHE, VAN DER MEER JOHANNES WILLEM MAARTEN, JOOSTEN LEONARDUS ANTONIUS BERNARDUS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.04.2016
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INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
MEASURING
PHYSICS
TESTING
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Summary:The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing Lyme disease in a subject, the method comprising the steps of: (a) obtaining a sample from said subject, (b) contacting said sample with a source of Borrelia antigens and (c) determining the expression level of a pro-inflammatory cytokine in said sample at the end of step (b).
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113824321