Estimated density of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto-infected Ixodes scapularis nymphs in the eastern United States
Our resulting risk map can be used to raise awareness of Lyme disease in communities at elevated risk and aid in the promotion of tick-bite prevention practices.
Authors
- Andrias Hojgaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3652-2359)
- Christina M. Parise (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3811-1956)
- Rebecca J. Eisen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5942-528X)
- Sarah E. Maes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4196-3466)
- Erik S Foster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7094-2747)
- Lynn M. Osikowicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4427-3110)
- Karen M. Holcomb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9403-3756)
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Parasites & Vectors
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06937-2
- Primary Topic
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention