The Canary Database
Yale Occupational and
Environmental Medicine Program
135 College St
Room 366
New Haven, CT, USA
06510-2283
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J Infect Dis 1993 Sep;168(3):687-91.
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Norway rats as reservoir hosts for Lyme disease spirochetes on Monhegan Island, Maine.
Smith RP Jr, Rand PW, Lacombe EH, Telford SR 3rd, Rich SM, Piesman J, Spielman A
Research Dept., Maine Medical Center, Portland 04102-3175.
Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 1831
| Cause and Effect Analysis |
Interspecies susceptibility data |
Shared exposures with humans |
Shared outcomes with humans |
Gene sequence data |
| Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Study type |
N |
Routes |
Sampling |
Controls |
Timing |
| cross sectional |
65 |
vector |
exposure |
yes |
repeated |
| cross sectional |
591 |
ingestion, vector |
outcome |
yes |
concurrent |
| cohort |
54 |
vector |
- |
yes |
repeated |
| Exposures |
Borrelia burgdorferi Group
Ixodes
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| Outcomes |
Lyme Disease
Tick Infestations
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| Species |
Birds
Cats
Deer
Dogs
Human
Ixodes
Microtinae
Rats
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| Locations |
| United States |
Maine |
Monhegan Island (island) |
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