Fatal Lyme Carditis in New England: Two Case Reports

Ann Intern Med. 2020 Feb 4;172(3):222-224. doi: 10.7326/L19-0483. Epub 2019 Oct 22.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Atrioventricular Block / etiology
  • Borrelia burgdorferi / isolation & purification
  • Electrocardiography
  • Endocardium / microbiology
  • Endocardium / pathology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Heart Block / etiology
  • Humans
  • Lyme Disease / complications*
  • Lyme Disease / diagnosis
  • Male
  • Massachusetts
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocarditis / microbiology*
  • Spirochaetales / pathogenicity
  • Vermont