Risk factors for Lyme carditis: A case-control study

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 Dec;27(19):2200-2204. doi: 10.1177/2047487319876046. Epub 2019 Sep 19.

Authors

Luis A Marcos^{1

2}, Paul M Castle³, Kalie Smith¹, Teresa Khoo¹, Eric J Morley⁴, Michelle Bloom⁵, Bettina C Fries^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine (Division of Infectious Diseases), Stony Brook University, USA.
² Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stony Brook University, USA.
³ Renaissance School of Medicine, Stony Brook University, USA.
⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital, USA.
⁵ Department of Medicine (Division of Cardiology), Stony Brook University, USA.

PMID: 31537125
DOI: 10.1177/2047487319876046

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Case-Control Studies
Female
Humans
Lyme Disease / complications*
Lyme Disease / epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Myocarditis / epidemiology
Myocarditis / microbiology*
New York / epidemiology
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors

Grants and funding

I01 BX003741/BX/BLRD VA/United States