Oral doxycycline or ceftriaxone for the treatment of Lyme neuroborreliosis?

Oral doxycycline compared to intravenous ceftriaxone in the treatment of Lyme neuroborreliosis: a multicentre, equivalence, randomized, open-label trial.

  • Kortela E. et al.
  • Rédigé par : Dr Jean-Pierre Bru
Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) is often treated with intravenous ceftriaxone, although oral doxycycline has been suggested to be non-inferior to ceftriaxone in 2 previous small trials. The aim of this study was to further confirm that oral doxycycline is equally effective as ceftriaxone in the treatment of LNB. Methods Multicenter, open-label, randomized study, conducted in Fi...
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