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Missed Diagnosis and the Development of Acute and Late Lyme Disease in Dark Skinned Populations of Appalachia

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  • James R Palmieri
  • Anushri Kushwaha-Wagner
  • Abe-Melek Bekele
  • Jasyn Chang, Alison Nguyen,
  • Nathanael N Hoskins
  • Raakhi Menon
  • Mohamed Mohamed
  • Susan L Meacham

    (Department of Osteopathic Medicine, USA)

Abstract

Lyme Disease (LD) is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in the United States, affecting over 300,000 people in the United States each year...

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  • James R Palmieri & Anushri Kushwaha-Wagner & Abe-Melek Bekele & Jasyn Chang, Alison Nguyen, & Nathanael N Hoskins & Raakhi Menon & Mohamed Mohamed & Susan L Meacham, 2019. "Missed Diagnosis and the Development of Acute and Late Lyme Disease in Dark Skinned Populations of Appalachia," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 21(2), pages 15782-15787, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:21:y:2019:i:2:p:15782-15787
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2019.21.003583
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    Keywords

    Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical Research; Lyme Disease; Dark Skinned; Missed Diagnosis; Appalachia; Minority; Late Lyme Disease; Chronic Lyme Disease;
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    JEL classification:

    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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