TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ostfeld,Richard S.
TI  - Lyme disease: the ecology of a complex system 
SN  - 9780199780853
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Lyme disease
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Epidemiology
KW  - Arachnida as carriers of disease
KW  - Biotic communities
KW  - Arachnid Vectors
KW  - Ecosystem
KW  - Lyme Disease
KW  - transmission
KW  - Risk Factors
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-207) and index; Discovery -- It's the deer -- It's the mice -- It's the weather -- Questioning dogma -- Embracing complexity : food webs -- Embracing complexity : biodiversity -- Embracing complexity : ecosystem functioning -- Embracing complexity : biocontrol of ticks and Lyme disease -- In pursuit of emerging infectious diseases
N2  - Most human diseases come from nature, from pathogens that live and breed in non-human animals and are "accidentally" transmitted to us. Human illness is only the culmination of a complex series of interactions among species in their natural habitats. To avoid exposure to these pathogens, we must understand which species are involved, what regulates their abundance, and how they interact. Lyme disease affects the lives of millions of people in the US, Europe, and Asia. It is the most frequently reported vector-borne disease in the United States; About 20,000 cases have been reported e
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