| [prevalence of antibodies against borrelia burgdorferi among the population of seville]. | in order to determine the prevalence of antibodies against borrelia burgdorferi in the area of sevilla, we have studied 300 healthy subjects of different age and sex groups by means of iif. of the 300 studied sera, only 4% had antibodies at titers greater than or equal to 1:16, a fact that shows the low prevalence of antibodies against this microorganism in the area. such titers were mainly found among subjects over 40 years (p less than 0.001). | 1989 | 2490479 |
| three-year study of antibody to borrelia burgdorferi in southern spain. | the prevalence of anti-borrelia burgdorferi antibodies was studied in granada, spain, between january 1991 and november 1993 in 354 patients with suspected lyme disease (group 1); in 50 patients either with syphilis (n = 32) or without syphilis but with a positive rapid plasma reagin test (n = 18) (group 2); and in 150 healthy subjects (group 3). in addition, intrathecal antibody production was evaluated by eia in csf samples obtained from 117 patients in group 1. anti-borrelia burgdorferi antib ... | 1995 | 7588832 |