Detection, characterization, and prediction of tick-borne disease foci

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 291, Issue , 2002, Pages 11-20

  Cortinas, M Roberto ^a   Guerra, Marta A ^a,b   Jones, Carl J ^a,c   Kitron, Uriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gis; Lyme disease; Risk map; Spirochetes; Tick borne disease; Ticks

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FORECASTING; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFESTATION; INFORMATION SYSTEM; IXODES; LYME DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITE VECTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TELECOMMUNICATION; TICK; TICK BORNE DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FORECASTING; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IXODES; LYME DISEASE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK FACTORS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES; TICKS;

EID: 0036068161     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1438-4221(02)80003-0     Document Type: Review

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