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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

BRODERICK, Thomas F.

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1978 CE

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Erythema chronicum migrans and Lyme arthritis: Epidemiologic evidence for a tick vector.

STEERE, Allen Caruthers MALAWISTA, Stephen Evan (1934 – 2013) BRODERICK, Thomas F.

The authors showed that a tick was the insect vector for Lyme disease. The tick (the "Deer Tick") is named lxodes dammini. Order of authorship in the original paper was Steere, Broderick, and Malawista. (Thanks to Jua…