Study identifies low sensitivity of standard, modified two-tiered testing for Lyme disease
For patients with early infection with Lyme disease (LD), standard and modified two-tiered testing (STTT and MTTT) diagnostic algorithms have low sensitivity, according to a study published online April 21 in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology.
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