title: Rhode Island tick-borne disease surveillance summary 2012-2013.
authors.affiliation: Vector-borne Project Assistant in the Acute Infectious Disease Program in the Division of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology at the Rhode Island Department of Health and candidate for a Master's in Public Administration at the University of Rhode Island.
authors.forename: Melody
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lawrence
authors.affiliation: Chief of the Acute Infectious Disease Program in the Division of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology at the Rhode Island Department of Health and Teaching Associate of Epidemiology at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
authors.forename: Daniela N
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Quilliam
authors.affiliation: State Epidemiologist and Medical Director of the Division of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology at the Rhode Island Department of Health and Clinical Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
authors.forename: Utpala
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Bandy
authors.affiliation: Chief Health Program Evaluator in the Division of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology at the Rhode Island Department of Health, and a Clinical Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
authors.forename: John P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Fulton
authors.affiliation: Senior Public Health Epidemiologist in the HIV Surveillance Program in the Division of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology at the Rhode Island Department of Health.
authors.forename: Theodore P
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: Marak
authors.affiliation: Public Health Epidemiologist in the Acute Infectious Disease Program in the Division of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology at the Rhode Island Department of Health.
authors.forename: Abby
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Berns
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000712:Anaplasmosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001404:Babesiosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D060085:Coinfection / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D012111:Residence Characteristics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012237:Rhode Island / Q000453:epidemiology; D055815:Young Adult