TY - BOOK AU - Gray,J. AU - Kahl,O. AU - Lane,R.S. AU - Stanek,G. TI - Lyme borreliosis: biology, epidemiology and control T2 - CABI Books SN - 9780851997551 PY - 2002/// CY - Wallingford UK PB - CABI Publishing KW - Borrelia KW - Asia KW - animals KW - primates KW - disease vectors KW - vaccine development KW - bacterioses KW - environmental management KW - North America KW - Borrelia burgdorferi KW - Spirochaetales KW - vertebrates KW - lyme borreliosis KW - ticks KW - microbial ecology KW - Russia KW - Developed Countries KW - Chordata KW - Southeast Asia KW - Hominidae KW - mammals KW - clinical aspects KW - disease control KW - prokaryotes KW - Europe KW - man KW - chemotherapy KW - human diseases KW - tickborne diseases KW - Lyme disease KW - tick-borne diseases KW - Bacteria KW - bacterial infections KW - APEC countries KW - Russian Federation KW - Homo KW - bacterial diseases KW - diagnosis KW - America KW - eukaryotes KW - domestic animals KW - South East Asia KW - vectors KW - clinical picture KW - epidemiology KW - infections KW - spirochaetosis KW - drug therapy KW - Spirochaetaceae KW - Spirochaetes KW - bacterium N2 - Lyme borreliosis commonly known as lyme disease is now acknowledged as the most highly prevalent arthropod-borne human disease in northern temperate regions of the world. This book describes the basic characteristics of the disease, the biology of the pathogens in their vectors and vertebrate hosts, their ecology in different regions of the world and the global epidemiology of the disease. The final chapters address the prevention and control measures that have resulted from this knowledge UR - https://cabi-prod.literatumonline.com/action/showBook?doi=10.1079%2F9780851996325.0000 ER -