Critical Needs and Gaps in Understanding, Prevention, Amelioration, and Resolution of Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases : the Short-Term and Long-Term Outcomes : Workshop Report /
"A single tick bite can have debilitating consequences. Lyme disease is the most common disease carried by ticks in the United States, and the number of those afflicted is growing steadily. If left untreated, the diseases carried by ticks--known as tick-borne diseases--can cause severe pain, fa...
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
2011
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| Series: | Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
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| Summary: | "A single tick bite can have debilitating consequences. Lyme disease is the most common disease carried by ticks in the United States, and the number of those afflicted is growing steadily. If left untreated, the diseases carried by ticks--known as tick-borne diseases--can cause severe pain, fatigue, neurological problems, and other serious health problems. The Institute of Medicine held a workshop October 11-12, 2010, to examine the state of the science in Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (560 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780309211109 0309211107 1283135132 9781283135139 9786613135131 6613135135 |
| Language: | English. |
