TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Lyme Borreliosis A1 - Clark, Roger A1 - Hu, Linden A2 - Kang, Sewon A2 - Amagai, Masayuki A2 - Bruckner, Anna L. A2 - Enk, Alexander H. A2 - Margolis, David J. A2 - McMichael, Amy J. A2 - Orringer, Jeffrey S. PY - 2019 T2 - Fitzpatrick's Dermatology, 9e AB - AT-A-GLANCELyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a tickborne spirochete.Clinical course can be prolonged and may involve multiple organ systems.The most common cutaneous finding is the erythema migrans rash. Other cutaneous manifestations include lymphocytoma and acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans, which are only seen in European disease.Diagnosis is typically made on clinical identification of the erythema migrans rash and/or serologic testing.Early treatment with antibiotics (doxycycline, amoxicillin, or cefuroxime) is highly successful. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1161342533 ER -