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An Intersectional Feminist Approach to Lyme Disease Epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Nationally, Maine is the state with the second highest incidence of Lyme disease. While the spread of Lyme disease is generally attributable to ecological factors that affect the life cycle of Lyme-spreading ticks, socioeconomic factors may have ...
Frisard, Meghan
core   +1 more source

Lyme disease: epidemiologic characteristics of an outbreak in Westchester County, NY. [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1986
Cynthia L. Williams   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Time series analysis of Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
The aim of this paper is to study the (clinical) time-series data of three diseases with complex dynamics: Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. For this purpose, first all of the time series data are embedded in a vector space of suitable dimension and then the correlation dimension of the above mentioned ...
arxiv  

The Many Faces of Lyme Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States today, and cases continue to grow every year. Lyme disease can be challenging to diagnose due to the many presenting symptoms.
Kersula, Blythe H
core   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal analyses of Dermacentor variabilis (Say) (Acari: Ixodidae) in central and eastern Canada

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
One thousand one hundred ninety‐eight adult Dermacentor variabilis (Say), a species of veterinary and human medical importance, were collected from companion animals in central and eastern Canada. Peaks in adult D. variabilis submissions occurred in May and June across the provinces. Most submissions of adult D.
Grace K. Nichol   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing the Discovery Power and Confidence Levels of Disease Association Studies: A Survey [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
The majority of common diseases are influenced by multiple genetic and environmental factors such as Cancer. Even though uncovering the main causes of disease is deemed difficult due to the complexity of gene-gene and gene-environment interactions, major research efforts aim at identifying disease risk factors, especially genetic ones.
arxiv  

Lyme disease in New Jersey outdoor workers: a statewide survey of seroprevalence and tick exposure. [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1990
Michael Goldstein   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Posting environmental risk: Communicating with numerical and nonnumerical messaging across information modalities

open access: yesRisk Analysis, EarlyView.
Abstract Risk communicators frequently engage members of the public through social media; therefore, it is important to understand how to effectively communicate risks about environmental and health issues. This experiment with U.S. adults (N = 737) explored how message features in risk‐focused social media posts—namely, message modality (text‐only ...
Megan L. P. Norman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The development of nations conditions the disease space [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Using the economic complexity methodology on data for disease prevalence in 195 countries during the period of 1990-2016, we propose two new metrics for quantifying the relatedness between diseases, or the `disease space' of countries. With these metrics, we analyze the geography of diseases and empirically investigate the effect of economic ...
arxiv  

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