 Erythema Chronicum Migrans
"Erythema Chronicum Migrans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A deep type of gyrate erythema that follows a bite by an ixodid tick; it is a stage-1 manifestation of LYME DISEASE. The site of the bite is characterized by a red papule that expands peripherally as a nonscaling, palpable band that clears centrally. This condition is often associated with systemic symptoms such as chills, fever, headache, malaise, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, backache, and stiff neck.
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D015787
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C01.252.400.155.569.200 C01.252.400.825.480.400 C01.252.825.310 C01.252.847.193.569.200 C01.539.800.720.310 C17.800.229.200 C17.800.838.765.310
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| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Erythema Chronicum Migrans" by people in Profiles.
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Nowakowski J, McKenna D, Nadelman RB, Bittker S, Cooper D, Pavia C, Holmgren D, Visintainer P, Wormser GP. Blood cultures for patients with extracutaneous manifestations of Lyme disease in the United States. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Dec 1; 49(11):1733-5.
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Wormser GP, Kaslow R, Tang J, Wade K, Liveris D, Schwartz I, Klempner M. Association between human leukocyte antigen class II alleles and genotype of Borrelia burgdorferi in patients with early lyme disease. J Infect Dis. 2005 Dec 01; 192(11):2020-6.
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Zhao Z, Chang H, Trevino RP, Whren K, Bhawan J, Klempner MS. Selective up-regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression in human erythema migrans skin lesions of acute lyme disease. J Infect Dis. 2003 Oct 15; 188(8):1098-104.
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Wormser GP, Ramanathan R, Nowakowski J, McKenna D, Holmgren D, Visintainer P, Dornbush R, Singh B, Nadelman RB. Duration of antibiotic therapy for early Lyme disease. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 2003 May 6; 138(9):697-704.
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