Lyme borreliosis: A review of data on transmission time after tick attachment

International Journal of General Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-8

  Cook, Michael J ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato; Disease transmission; Lyme disease; Tick attachment; Tick borne disease

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN C; OUTER SURFACE PROTEIN A;

BABESIA; BARTONELLA; BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; INSECT CONTROL; IXODES; IXODES PERSULCATUS; IXODES SCAPULARIS; LYME DISEASE; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; SALIVARY GLAND; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPIROCHETE; TICK BORNE DISEASE; TICK INFESTATION;

EID: 84919690975     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11787074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/IJGM.S73791     Document Type: Review

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