Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013

Hispanics comprise a growing portion of the US population and might have distinct risk factors for tickborne diseases. During 2000–2013, a total of 5,473 Lyme disease cases were reported among Hispanics through national surveillance. Hispanics were more likely than non-Hispanics to have signs of dis...

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Autores principales: Nelson, Christina A., Starr, J. Andrew, Kugeler, Kiersten J., Mead, Paul S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26889721
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2203.151273
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author Nelson, Christina A.
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description Hispanics comprise a growing portion of the US population and might have distinct risk factors for tickborne diseases. During 2000–2013, a total of 5,473 Lyme disease cases were reported among Hispanics through national surveillance. Hispanics were more likely than non-Hispanics to have signs of disseminated infection and onset during fall months.
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spelling pubmed-47669022016-03-01 Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013 Nelson, Christina A. Starr, J. Andrew Kugeler, Kiersten J. Mead, Paul S. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Hispanics comprise a growing portion of the US population and might have distinct risk factors for tickborne diseases. During 2000–2013, a total of 5,473 Lyme disease cases were reported among Hispanics through national surveillance. Hispanics were more likely than non-Hispanics to have signs of disseminated infection and onset during fall months. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4766902/ /pubmed/26889721 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2203.151273 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013
title Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013
title_full Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013
title_fullStr Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013
title_full_unstemmed Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013
title_short Lyme Disease in Hispanics, United States, 2000–2013
title_sort lyme disease in hispanics, united states, 2000–2013
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766902/
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