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chloroquine and Lyme Disease

chloroquine has been researched along with Lyme Disease in 2 studies

Chloroquine: The prototypical antimalarial agent with a mechanism that is not well understood. It has also been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and in the systemic therapy of amebic liver abscesses.
chloroquine : An aminoquinoline that is quinoline which is substituted at position 4 by a [5-(diethylamino)pentan-2-yl]amino group at at position 7 by chlorine. It is used for the treatment of malaria, hepatic amoebiasis, lupus erythematosus, light-sensitive skin eruptions, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Lyme Disease: An infectious disease caused by a spirochete, BORRELIA BURGDORFERI, which is transmitted chiefly by Ixodes dammini (see IXODES) and pacificus ticks in the United States and Ixodes ricinis (see IXODES) in Europe. It is a disease with early and late cutaneous manifestations plus involvement of the nervous system, heart, eye, and joints in variable combinations. The disease was formerly known as Lyme arthritis and first discovered at Old Lyme, Connecticut.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mir, A1
Tlougan, B1
O'Reilly, K1
Tzu, J1
Meehan, S1
Kamino, H1
Franks, AG1
HUFF, SE1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for chloroquine and Lyme Disease

ArticleYear
Morphea with discoid lupus erythematosus.
    Dermatology online journal, 2011, Oct-15, Volume: 17, Issue:10

    Topics: Antibodies, Bacterial; Arm; Atrophy; Borrelia burgdorferi; Chloroquine; Disease Progression; Doxycyc

2011
Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans; report of a case treated with chloroquine phosphate (aralen).
    A.M.A. archives of dermatology, 1955, Volume: 72, Issue:2

    Topics: Acrodermatitis; Chloroquine; Humans; Lyme Disease; Skin Diseases, Bacterial

1955