Lyme disease surveillance in the United States: Looking for ways to cut the Gordian knot

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 227-229

  Cartter, M L ^a   Lynfield, R ^b   Feldman, K A ^c   Hook, S A ^d   Hinckley, A F ^d  

^a CDC   (United States)

^b MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c California Emerging Infections Prog   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

alternative; Borrelia burgdorferi; human; Lyme disease; surveillance; underreporting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE BURDEN; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; UNITED STATES; BORRELIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION;

BORRELIA; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85041961500     PISSN: 18631959     EISSN: 18632378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/zph.12448     Document Type: Article

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