Lyme disease surveillance in England and Wales, 1986 1998.

Improved surveillance indicates that Lyme borreliosis, an emerging zoonosis in the United Kingdom, has increased from 0.06/100,000 during 1986-1992 to 0.32/100,000 since 1996. Case reports peaked in the third quarter of each year. Several high-incidence localities were identified. Erythema migrans w...

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Autores principales: Smith, R, O'Connell, S, Palmer, S
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10905978
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description Improved surveillance indicates that Lyme borreliosis, an emerging zoonosis in the United Kingdom, has increased from 0.06/100,000 during 1986-1992 to 0.32/100,000 since 1996. Case reports peaked in the third quarter of each year. Several high-incidence localities were identified. Erythema migrans was reported in 41% of patients; arthritis in 4%; musculoskeletal symptoms in 18%; and neuroborreliosis in 15%.
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spelling pubmed-26408882009-05-20 Lyme disease surveillance in England and Wales, 1986 1998. Smith, R O'Connell, S Palmer, S Emerg Infect Dis Research Article Improved surveillance indicates that Lyme borreliosis, an emerging zoonosis in the United Kingdom, has increased from 0.06/100,000 during 1986-1992 to 0.32/100,000 since 1996. Case reports peaked in the third quarter of each year. Several high-incidence localities were identified. Erythema migrans was reported in 41% of patients; arthritis in 4%; musculoskeletal symptoms in 18%; and neuroborreliosis in 15%. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 /pmc/articles/PMC2640888/ /pubmed/10905978 Text en
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Smith, R
O'Connell, S
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Lyme disease surveillance in England and Wales, 1986 1998.
title Lyme disease surveillance in England and Wales, 1986 1998.
title_full Lyme disease surveillance in England and Wales, 1986 1998.
title_fullStr Lyme disease surveillance in England and Wales, 1986 1998.
title_full_unstemmed Lyme disease surveillance in England and Wales, 1986 1998.
title_short Lyme disease surveillance in England and Wales, 1986 1998.
title_sort lyme disease surveillance in england and wales, 1986 1998.
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10905978
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