Economic Impact of Lyme Disease

Economic Impact of Lyme Disease

To assess the economic impact of Lyme disease (LD), the most common vectorborne inflammatory disease in the United States, cost data were collected in 5 counties of the Maryland Eastern Shore from 1997 to 2000. Patients were divided into 5 diagnosis groups, clinically defined early-stage LD, clinica...

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Main Authors: Xinzhi Zhang, Martin I. Meltzer, César A. Peña, Annette B. Hopkins, Lane Wroth, Alan D. Fix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Vector-borne disease
Lyme disease
cost of illness
hospital charge
research
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/4/05-0602_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/4/05-0602_article

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