Relative Risk for Ehrlichiosis and Lyme Disease in an Area Where Vectors for Both Are Sympatric, New Jersey, USA

Andrea Egizi; Nina H Fefferman; Robert A Jordan

doi:10.3201/eid2306.160528

Relative Risk for Ehrlichiosis and Lyme Disease in an Area Where Vectors for Both Are Sympatric, New Jersey, USA

Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 Jun;23(6). doi: 10.3201/eid2306.160528.

Authors

Andrea Egizi, Nina H Fefferman, Robert A Jordan

PMID: 28518034
DOI: 10.3201/eid2306.160528

No abstract available

Keywords: Borrelia burgdorferi; Ehrlichia chaffeensis; Ixodes; Ixodidae; Lyme disease; Monmouth County; New Jersey; United States; bacteria; bacterial infection; ehrlichiosis; northeast; risk; tick bites; tick-borne diseases; tick-borne infections; ticks; vector-borne infections.

MeSH terms

Animals
Arachnid Vectors / microbiology*
Borrelia burgdorferi
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Ehrlichiosis / epidemiology*
Ehrlichiosis / transmission*
Humans
Ixodes / microbiology*
Lyme Disease / epidemiology*
Lyme Disease / transmission*
New Jersey / epidemiology
Risk Factors
Seasons
Time Factors