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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
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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
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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
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Establishment of a Replicon System for Bourbon Virus and Identification of Small Molecules that Efficiently Inhibit Virus Replication [PDF]
, 2020 ABSTRACT Bourbon virus (BRBV) was first isolated from a patient hospitalized at the University of Kansas Hospital in 2014. Since then, several deaths have been reported to be caused by BRBV infection in the Midwest and Southern United States. BRBV is a tick-borne virus that is widely carried by lone star ticks.
Hao, Siyuan +7 more
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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
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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
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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
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Case of ehrlichiosis induced Guillain-Barre Syndrome in a 71 year-old female
IDCases, 2021 Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that causes an ascending paralysis and flaccid weakness. Tick paralysis is a mimic of GBS as symptoms include generalized weakness and paralysis.
Joseph R. Malhis +3 more
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Tick–Virus–Host Interactions at the Cutaneous Interface: The Nidus of Flavivirus Transmission
Viruses, 2018 Tick-borne viral diseases continue to emerge in the United States, as clearly evident from the increase in Powassan encephalitis virus, Heartland virus, and Bourbon virus infections.
Meghan E. Hermance +1 more
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Ecosphere, Volume 16, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract Specific host‐tick interactions in temperate forest systems influence variation in density and infection prevalence of nymphal blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis). The density of infected nymphs (DIN), which is the product of nymphal infection prevalence (NIP) and density of questing nymphs (DON), influences the risk of human exposure to tick‐
Shannon L. LaDeau +4 more
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