Isolation of Heartland Virus from Lone Star Ticks, Georgia, USA, 2019
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 Report of a human death and exposure of white-tailed deer to Heartland virus (HRTV) in Georgia, USA, prompted the sampling of questing ticks during 2018–2019 in 26 sites near where seropositive deer were captured and the residence of the human case ...
Yamila Romer +8 more
doaj +1 more source
A Case of Illness Following a Bite by a Male Lone Star Tick (<i>Amblyomma americanum</i> Linnaeus) Infected With <i>Ehrlichia</i> sp. and <i>Rickettsia amblyommatis</i> in Connecticut, United States. [PDF]
Clin Case RepA case of local lymphadenopathy and a flu‐like illness in a man, following a bite by a male lone star tick infected with Ehrlichia sp. and Rickettsia amblyommatis. ABSTRACT The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus) is a species commonly found in the southeastern U.S., but in recent years its populations have expanded northward, resulting in an
Khalil N +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Baptism of Fire: Modeling the Effects of Prescribed Fire on Lyme Disease
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Recently, tick‐borne illnesses have been trending upward and are an increasing source of risk to people’s health in the United States. This is due to range expansion in tick habitats as a result of climate change. Thus, it is imperative to find a practical and cost‐efficient way of managing tick populations.
Emily Guo +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Baculovirus expression: tackling the complexity challenge [PDF]
, 2013 This article is made available for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source.
Barford, David +3 more
core +2 more sources
Pathogens, 2022 As demonstrated by the 2015 Zika virus outbreak in the Americas, emerging and re-emerging arboviruses are public health threats that warrant research investment for the development of effective prophylactics and therapeutics.
Yuxiang Wang +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Metagenomic-based Surveillance of Pacific Coast tick Dermacentor occidentalis Identifies Two Novel Bunyaviruses and an Emerging Human Ricksettsial Pathogen. [PDF]
, 2017 An increasing number of emerging tick-borne diseases has been reported in the United States since the 1970s. Using metagenomic next generation sequencing, we detected nucleic acid sequences from 2 novel viruses in the family Bunyaviridae and an emerging ...
Bouquet, Jerome +5 more
core +2 more sources
Riboflavin: The Health Benefits of a Forgotten Natural Vitamin [PDF]
, 2020 Riboflavin (RF) is a water-soluble member of the B-vitamin family. Sufficient dietary and supplemental RF intake appears to have a protective effect on various medical conditions such as sepsis, ischemia etc., while it also contributes to the reduction ...
Bäumler, Hans +4 more
core +1 more source
The Impact of Tick-Borne Diseases on the Bone
Microorganisms, 2021 Tick-borne infectious diseases can affect many tissues and organs including bone, one of the most multifunctional structures in the human body. There is a scarcity of data regarding the impact of tick-borne pathogens on bone.
Imran Farooq, Tara J. Moriarty
doaj +1 more source
Evil Voices in Popular Fictions: The Case of The Exorcist
, 2023 The Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 226-247, April 2023.
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Molecular Methodology for Tick Speciation and Tickborne Pathogen Surveillance
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 Purpose: The goal of this study was to utilize quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) to identify field collected ticks and determine the prevalence of thirteen tickborne pathogens.
E. Green +10 more
doaj +1 more source