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Investigation of the Blood Microbiome in Horses With Fever of Unknown Origin
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2025.ABSTRACT Background Fever of unknown origin (FUO) without a respiratory component is a frequent clinical presentation in horses. Multiple pathogens, both tick‐borne and enteric, can be involved as etiologic agents. An additional potential mechanism is intestinal barrier dysfunction.
Yining Sun +18 more
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The Establishment of a Blacklegged Tick Population by Migratory Songbirds in Ontario, Canada [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Science & Medicine, 2012 This 2-year study implicates migratory songbirds in the initiation of an inland Lyme disease endemic area in southeastern Ontario. The spirochetal bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato Johnson, Schmid, Hyde, Steigerwalt & Brenner, which causes Lyme disease, was detected in blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapularis Say, collected by flagging.
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Methods for Studying Tick Survival in Nature
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 107, Issue 2, April 2026.
Megan Schierer +3 more
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, 2017 Research poster presenting an analysis of the eastern blacklegged deer tick for the presence of Lyme disease-causing ...
Boze, Andrew, Curtis, Tracy
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The Effects of Soil pH and Composition on Blacklegged Tick Molting Success
The FASEB Journal, 2013 The blacklegged tick ( Ixodes scapularis) , commonly known for spreading Lyme disease, is one of the most significant vectors of infectious disease in the world. Both the range of the blacklegged tick and annual incidence of Lyme are increasing in North America, stressing the importance of ...
Kaleigh Erin Ahern, Kathleen LoGiudice
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PLoS ONESmall mammals are important blood-meal hosts for the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, and reservoirs for the pathogens it transmits. Timber harvesting, a widespread forest management practice within I.
Stephanie N Hurd, Allison M Gardner
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Tick-Host Interactions between White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) and Two Tick Species of Medical and Veterinary Importance [PDF]
, 2023 White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus Zimmerman) are a main host for blacklegged (Ixodes scapularis Say) and Lone Star ticks (Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus), which transmit nearly half of human tick-borne disease agents including the Lyme disease ...
Baker, Alec Scott
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Prolonged Efficacy of IR3535 Repellents Against Mosquitoes and Blacklegged Ticks in North America [PDF]
Journal of Medical Entomology, 2008 Here I report the first findings of consistently high, long-duration efficacy of IR3535 (ethyl butyl acetyl aminopropionate) formulations in the United States. I tested novel, controlled-release formulations of IR3535, at 10% in lotion and at 20% in pump spray and aerosol, against mosquitoes in the field and blacklegged ticks in the laboratory.
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Effectiveness of PCR when examining the prevalence of Lyme disease in the Eastern Blacklegged Tick [PDF]
, 2017 Research poster discussing the effectiveness of PCR when examining the prevalence of Lyme disease in the Eastern Blacklegged tick.A study was performed to determine if the original results of the Eastern black legged tick (Ixodes scapularis) in Chenango ...
Curtis, Tracy +3 more
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Viruses, 2018 Ixodes scapularis ticks harbor a variety of microorganisms, including eukaryotes, bacteria and viruses. Some of these can be transmitted to and cause disease in humans and other vertebrates.
Shaun T. Cross +6 more
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