Time trend of clinical cases of Lyme disease in two hospitals in Belgium, 2000–2013
Background: As several studies indicated an increase in Lyme disease (LD), notably in neighbouring countries, concerns have arisen regarding the evolution of Lyme disease in Belgium. In order to confirm or infirm the increase of LD in Belgium, we focused on hospital admissions of patients diagnosed with LD between 2000 and 2013 based on hospital admission databases from two hospitals in Belgium. Methods: Hospital databases are a stable recording system. We did a retrospective analysis of the medical files of patients hospitalized with Lyme disease in two Belgian hospitals between 2000 and 2013... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
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BioMed Central
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Schlagwörter: | Infectious Diseases / Lyme Borreliosis / Clinical cases / Belgium |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28522248 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/191132 |