Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013

Hispanics comprise a growing portion of the US population and might have distinct risk factors for tickborne diseases. During 2000–2013, a total of 5,473 Lyme disease cases were reported among Hispanics through national surveillance. Hispanics were more likely than non-Hispanics to have signs of dis...

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Main Authors: Christina A. Nelson, J. Andrew Starr, Kiersten J. Kugeler, Paul S. Mead
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/3/15-1273_article