Mapping lyme disease incidence for diagnostic and preventive decisions, Maryland

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 427-429

  Frank, Christina ^a   Fix, Alan D ^a   Peña, César A ^b   Thomas Strickland, G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYME DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NONHUMAN; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036235901     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0804.000413     Document Type: Article

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