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Erythema chronicum migrans and Lyme arthritis: Epidemiologic evidence for a tick vector.
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Am. J. Epidemiol., 108, 312-321. 1978 CE.
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 Juan Weiss for this reference.)
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #10783 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/12979 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | erythema-chronicum-migrans-and-lyme-arthritis-epidemiologic-evidence-for-a-tick-vector |