Title of article
A Suspected Case of Lyme Borreliosis in a Dog from Belgium
Author/Authors
Gatellet, Marina Ceva Sante Animale, Libourne, France , Vanderheyden, Sebastien Cabinet veterinaire Vanderheyden, Pepinster, Belgium , Abee, Michel Ceva Sante Animale Benelux, Brussels, Belgium , Adaszek, Aukasz University of Life Sciences, Lublin, Poland , Varloud, Marie Ceva Sante Animale, Libourne, France
Pages
4
From page
1
To page
4
Abstract
A 5-year-old Jack Russell Spaniel was presented in December 2017 to his veterinarian in Belgium for sudden weakness, reluctance to
move, and pain. Blood analysis showed no deviations and serum increased levels of B. burgdorferi s.l. antibodies were detected.Te
dog recovered a few days afer the onset of doxycycline treatment. Tis case illustrates the possible relationship between tick-borne
diseases and orthopedic problems.
Keywords
Lyme Borreliosis , Dog from Belgium
Journal title
Case Report in Veterinary Medicine
Serial Year
2019
Record number
2607606
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