Enhancing Lyme Disease Surveillance by Using Administrative Claims Data, Tennessee, USA
Lyme disease is underreported in the United States. We used insurance administrative claims data to determine the value of such data in enhancing case ascertainment in Tennessee during January 2011–June 2013. Although we identified ≈20% more cases of Lyme disease (5/year), the method was resource in...
Main Authors: | Joshua L. Clayton, Stephen G. Jones, John R. Dunn, William Schaffner, Timothy F. Jones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2015-09-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/9/15-0344_article |
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