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Numbers of children positive and negative for B. burgdorferi sensu lato DNA by PCR in each diagnostic group
| PCR result | No. (%) of children in the following diagnostic group: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed LNB | Probable LNB | Possible LNB | Possible peripheral LNB | Non-Lyme aseptic meningitis | Negative control | |
| Positive | 26 (45) | 9 (50) | 0 (0) | 1 (14) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Negative | 32 (55) | 9 (50) | 6 (100) | 6 (86) | 12 (100) | 16 (100) |
| Total | 58 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 16 |
