• 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