Lyme Disease, Virginia, USA, 2000–2011
Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted in the eastern United States by the black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis), is increasing in incidence and expanding geographically. Recent environmental modeling based on extensive field collections of host-seeking I. scapula...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/10/13-0782_article |