Economic Impact of Lyme Disease
To assess the economic impact of Lyme disease (LD), the most common vectorborne inflammatory disease in the United States, cost data were collected in 5 counties of the Maryland Eastern Shore from 1997 to 2000. Patients were divided into 5 diagnosis groups, clinically defined early-stage LD, clinica...
Main Authors: | Xinzhi Zhang, Martin I. Meltzer, César A. Peña, Annette B. Hopkins, Lane Wroth, Alan D. Fix |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2006-04-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/4/05-0602_article |
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