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Early Disseminated Lyme Disease Causing False-Positive Serology for Primary Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: Report of 2 Cases

Clinical Infectious Diseases (2017) 65(2) 336-337
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix298
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False-positive serology for Lyme disease was reported in patients with acute infectious mononucleosis. Here we describe 2 patients with early disseminated Lyme disease who were misdiagnosed with infectious mononucleosis based on false-positive tests for primary Epstein-Barr virus infection.

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Pavletic, A. J., & Marques, A. R. (2017). Early Disseminated Lyme Disease Causing False-Positive Serology for Primary Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: Report of 2 Cases. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 65(2), 336–337. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix298

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