莱姆病流行病学及其预防

The Epidemiology and Prevention of Lyme Disease

目的莱姆病是由蜱传伯氏疏螺旋体引起的自然疫源性疾病,也是人兽共患病。其病原体可引起人兽多器官系统损害,甚至死亡,临床上呈反复发作性疾病。该病在世界范围内流行,并呈上升趋势。本文对此病的流行病学和预防进行系统介绍。

Lyme disease （LD） is a naturally infection caused by the tick-borne spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi and affects both human and animals. Many damages on multi-organs and systems of organisms, which often appear as diseases outburst repeatedly in clinical, are caused by this pathogen, and sometimes even result in death. The prevalence disease in the world, have been increasing currently. Therefore, we introduced systematically on the epidemiology and prevention of the disease in this article.