Duration of Tick Attachment as a Predictor of the Risk of Lyme Disease in an Area in which Lyme Disease Is Endemic
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- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 175 (4) , 996-999
- https://doi.org/10.1086/514009
Abstract
Animal studies have shown an exponential increase in the risk of Borrelia burgdorferi infection after 48–72 h of deer tick attachment. Persons with tKeywords
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