Regional seropositivity for Borrelia burgdorferi and associated risk factors: findings from the Rhineland Study, Germany
Background: Lyme borreliosis is the most prevalent vector-borne disease in Europe, and numbers might increase due to climate change. However, borreliosis is not notifiable in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany. Hence, little is known about the current human seroprevalence in NRW. However, the pro...
Main Authors: | Breteler, M.M.B (Author), Castell, S. (Author), Coors, A. (Author), Harries, M. (Author), Hassenstein, M.J (Author), Kerrinnes, T. (Author), Krause, G. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central Ltd
2022
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