Geographic Distribution and Expansion of Human Lyme Disease, United States.

We present a method for defining high-risk counties based on observed versus expected number of reported human Lyme disease cases. Applying this method to successive periods shows substantial geographic expansion of counties at high risk for Lyme disease. PMID: 26196670 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Emerg Infect Dis Source Type: research