摘要 |
<p>Disclosed is a method of diagnosing a neuralgic or neuritic condition in a subject, the method comprising the steps of : obtaining a sample of body fluid from the subject having a suspected neuralgic or neuritic condition; and testing the sample for the presence of antibodies reactive with a bacterial antigen; diagnosis of a neuralgic or neuritic condition being made where the sample from the patient contains a concentration of said antibodies above a pre-determined level.</p> |