It has an approximate composition of SeS2, with individual rings varying in composition, such as Se4S4 and Se2S6.
The recommended duration of treatment is 14 to 28 days.Several studies from Europe have suggested oral doxycycline is equally as effective as intravenous ceftriaxone in treating neuroborreliosis. Doxycycline has not been widely studied as a treatment in the US, but antibiotic sensitivities of prevailing European and US isolates of Borrelia burgdorferi tend to be identical. However, doxycycline is generally not prescribed to children due to the risk of bone and tooth damage.Discredited treatments for neuroborreliosis include:

Malariotherapy
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Colloidal silver
Injections of hydrogen peroxide and bismacine

See also
Tick-borne disease

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