The epidemiology of tick-borne relapsing fever in the United States

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 753-758

  Dworkin, Mark S ^a   Shoemaker, Phyllis C ^a   Fritz, Curtis L ^a   Dowell, Mark E ^a   Anderson Jr , Donald E ^a  

^a ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FEVER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; TICK BORNE DISEASE; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

ACARI; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0036592843     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2002.66.753     Document Type: Article

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