Cases of Lyme Disease Appear to Follow Periodic Cycles Linked to Geography [PDF]
We are studying the spread of Lyme disease through Wisconsin. It is important because the number of people diagnosed with Lyme Disease in the US is around 300,000, annually (CDC 2017). The CDC has collected data of reported Lyme Disease
Marshall, Jeremy, Van Pelt, Nicholas
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In the United States, the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is a vector of seven human pathogens, including those causing Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Borrelia miyamotoi disease, Powassan virus disease, and ehrlichiosis associated with ...
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Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae): Status and Changes in Prevalence and Distribution in Wisconsin Between 1981 and 1994 Measured by Deer Surveillance [PDF]
Michael A. Riehle, Susan M. Paskewitz
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Infestation ofPeromyscus leucopusandTamias striatusbyIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) in Relation to the Abundance of Hosts and Parasites [PDF]
Kenneth A. Schmidt +2 more
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Attachment of Borrelia burgdorferi within Ixodes scapularis mediated by outer surface protein A [PDF]
Utpal Pal +7 more
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Lyme Disease, Virginia, USA, 2000–2011
Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted in the eastern United States by the black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis), is increasing in incidence and expanding geographically.
R. Jory Brinkerhoff +2 more
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Preliminary Survey for Entomopathogenic Fungi Associated withIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) in Southern New York and New England, USA : Table 1 [PDF]
Elyes Zhioua +3 more
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Seasonal activity patterns of Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus in the United States
Knowledge of seasonal activity patterns of human-biting life stages of tick species serving as vectors of human disease agents provides basic information on when during the year humans are most at risk for tick bites and tick-borne diseases. Although there is a wealth of published information on seasonal activity patterns of Ixodes scapularis and ...
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Analysis of surveillance data for 2010–2016 in eastern Ontario, Canada, demonstrates the rapid northward spread of Ixodes scapularis ticks and Borrelia burgdorferi, followed by increasing human Lyme disease incidence.
Manisha A. Kulkarni +3 more
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Comparative Vector Competence ofDermacentor variabilisandIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) for the Agent of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis [PDF]
Franka des Vignes +2 more
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