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Lyme Disease Emergence after Invasion of the Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, 2010–2016

Analysis of surveillance data for 2010–2016 in eastern Ontario, Canada, demonstrates the rapid northward spread of Ixodes scapularis ticks and Borrelia burgdorferi, followed by increasing human Lyme disease incidence. Most spread occurred during 2011–2013. Continued monitoring is essential to identi...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Manisha A., Narula, Isha, Slatculescu, Andreea M., Russell, Curtis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30666936
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.180771
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author Kulkarni, Manisha A.
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description Analysis of surveillance data for 2010–2016 in eastern Ontario, Canada, demonstrates the rapid northward spread of Ixodes scapularis ticks and Borrelia burgdorferi, followed by increasing human Lyme disease incidence. Most spread occurred during 2011–2013. Continued monitoring is essential to identify emerging risk areas in this region.
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spelling pubmed-63464722019-02-01 Lyme Disease Emergence after Invasion of the Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, 2010–2016 Kulkarni, Manisha A. Narula, Isha Slatculescu, Andreea M. Russell, Curtis Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Analysis of surveillance data for 2010–2016 in eastern Ontario, Canada, demonstrates the rapid northward spread of Ixodes scapularis ticks and Borrelia burgdorferi, followed by increasing human Lyme disease incidence. Most spread occurred during 2011–2013. Continued monitoring is essential to identify emerging risk areas in this region. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6346472/ /pubmed/30666936 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.180771 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.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Kulkarni, Manisha A.
Narula, Isha
Slatculescu, Andreea M.
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Lyme Disease Emergence after Invasion of the Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, 2010–2016
title Lyme Disease Emergence after Invasion of the Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, 2010–2016
title_full Lyme Disease Emergence after Invasion of the Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, 2010–2016
title_fullStr Lyme Disease Emergence after Invasion of the Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, 2010–2016
title_full_unstemmed Lyme Disease Emergence after Invasion of the Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, 2010–2016
title_short Lyme Disease Emergence after Invasion of the Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, 2010–2016
title_sort lyme disease emergence after invasion of the blacklegged tick, ixodes scapularis, ontario, canada, 2010–2016
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346472/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2502.180771
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