Risk Factors of Lyme Disease: An Intersection of Environmental Ecology and Systems Science

Risk Factors of Lyme Disease: An Intersection of Environmental Ecology and Systems Science

Lyme disease (LD) cases have been on the rise throughout the United States, costing the healthcare system up to $1.3 billion per year, and making LD one of the greatest threats to public health. Factors influencing the number of LD cases range from environmental to system-level variables, but little...

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Main Authors: Nasser Sharareh, Rachael P. Behler, Amanda B. Roome, Julian Shepherd, Ralph M. Garruto, Nasim S. Sabounchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
ticks
human behavior
regression
urban planning
simulation modeling
rodents
vegetation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/7/2/66

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