Environmental and life-style risk factors for Lyme disease in children.

Autor: Klein, Joel D., Eppes, Stephen C.
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Zdroj: Clinical Pediatrics; Jul1996, Vol. 35 Issue 7, p359-363, 5p, 2 Charts
Abstrakt: Defines environmental and life-style risk factors for Lyme disease or infection with Borrelia burgdorferi in children. Case-control study performed using Lyme disease patients; Site visit made to each case/control neighborhood; Associations with Lyme disease found for deer ticks in the home environment, ground cover containing moist humus and leaf liter i the yard.
Databáze: Complementary Index