One Dose of Doxycycline for the Prevention of Lyme Disease: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines [Internet]
Publication type:
Journal Article
Publication date:
2019-05
Journal/Series title:
Candian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Issue:
CADTH Rapid Response Reports
Abstract:
The objective of this report is to summarize the evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness of one dose of doxycycline for the prevention of Lyme disease in patients with tick attachment as well as relevant evidence-based guidelines associated with the use of one dose of doxycycline for the prevention of Lyme disease in patients with tick attachment.