HumanBabesia microtiIncidence andIxodes scapularisDistribution, Rhode Island, 1998–2004
Open Access
- 1 April 2007
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 13 (4) , 633-635
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1304.061035
Abstract
Distribution of nymphal Ixodes scapularis in Rhode Island was used as a logistical regressor for predicting presence of human babesiosis. Although the incidence of babesiosis is increasing in southern Rhode Island, large areas of the state are free of babesiosis risk.Keywords
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