Table 1 Purchased antibiotics after primary health care visits due to Lyme borreliosis, Finland, 2014
From: Lyme borreliosis in Finland: a register-based linkage study
Number of cases | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
Total number of LB cases in Avohilmo | 3628 | 100 |
Microbiologically confirmed LB cases | 227 | 6.3 |
Clinically diagnosed LB cases | 3401 | 93.7 |
LB cases that lead to antibiotic purchase | 3386 | 93.3 |
Antibiotic purchase | ||
Amoxicillin | 3046 | 90.0 |
Doxycycline | 1332 | 39.3 |
Azithromycin | 366 | 10.8 |