Geographic Distribution and Expansion of Human Lyme Disease, United States

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Geographic Distribution and Expansion of Human Lyme Disease, United States

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Aug 2015
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2108.141878

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Emerg Infect Dis
Description:

Lyme disease occurs in specific geographic regions of the United States. We present a method for defining high-risk counties based on observed versus expected number of reported human Lyme disease cases. Applying this method to successive periods shows substantial geographic expansion of counties at high risk for Lyme disease.
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Emerg Infect Dis. 21(8):1455-1457.
Pubmed ID:

26196670
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC4517724
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

United States
Location:

North America
Volume:

21
Issue:

8
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/32659/cdc_32659_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 506.63 KB]
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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