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Neuroborreliosis with a fatal outcome

Full article: http://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&id=20698315&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks

Excerpt:

The authors describe a case of Lyme disease–neuroborreliosis. In
neuroborreliosis, there are morphohistological changes:
pronounced dystrophic processes in the brain nerve cells,
spongiosis, perivascular hemorrhagic infiltrations, glial
proliferation with the formation of perivascular glial
granulomas.