Open AccessRisk of Lyme disease development after a tick bite
Author(s) -
Jovan Mladenović,
Radovan Čekanac,
N Stajković,
Milena Krstić
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp1005369m
Subject(s) - tick , lyme disease , epidemiology , medicine , tick borne disease , relative risk , disease , veterinary medicine , immunology , confidence interval
Despite numerous research of Lyme disease (LD), there are still many concerns about environmental of infectious agent of LD, as well as its prophylaxis, diagnosis and treatment. The aim of this work was to determine the risk of LD in relation to the way of removing ticks and duration of tick attachment.
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