Evolution of Northeastern and Midwestern Borrelia burgdorferi, United States
The per capita incidence of human Lyme disease in the northeastern United States is more than twice that in the Midwest. However, the prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, in the tick vector is nearly identical in the 2 regions. The disparity in human Lyme disea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/6/09-0329_article |