Strategies for primary and secondary prevention of Lyme disease
Kristin M Corapi*, Marc I White, Charlotte B Phillips, Lawren H Daltroy, Nancy A Shadick and Matthew H Liang
Correspondence *Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 123 St Stephen's Green, Department of Psychology, Dublin 2, Ireland
Email kricorapi@rcsi.ie
The incidence of Lyme disease continues to increase despite the availability of effective prevention strategies for this disease. In this article the authors outline the various prevention strategies and discuss a rationale for promoting the use of preventative behaviors in people who are at risk of contracting this disease.
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