Seasonal activity patterns of Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus in the United States
Ticks and Tick-borne DiseasesKnowledge 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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The role of Rab27 in tick extracellular vesicle biogenesis and pathogen infection
Parasites & VectorsBackground The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, transmits most vector-borne diseases in the US. It vectors seven pathogens of public health relevance, including the emerging human pathogen Anaplasma phagocytophilum.
L. Rainer Butler +8 more
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Variation in Infestation by Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) Between Adjacent Upland and Lowland Populations of Odocoileus virginianus (Mammalia: Cervidae) in Western Tennessee [PDF]
, 1996 Thomas M. Kollars
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Geospatial Analysis of Rickettsial Species [PDF]
, 2019 Rickettsia species are obligate intracellular, arthropod-borne bacteria with a potential to cause multiple diseases including Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF).
Frank, Amy
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Vector Competence of Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes ricinus (Acari: Ixodidae) for Three Genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi [PDF]
, 2017 The vector competence of 2 tick species, Ixodes ricinus (L.) and Ixodes scapularis Say, was determined and compared for 3 genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi. The 3 genospecies of B. burgdorferi used in the following experiments were Borrelia burgdorferi
Brossard, Michel +6 more
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Contrasting epigenetics of Ixodes scapularis populations
Abstract Hard ticks are a source of public health concern, in part due to their ability to inhabit different environmental regions, which increases human encounters. In the United States (US), blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis Say), the primary vector of Lyme disease, exhibit various phenotypes depending on their geographic origin (i.e ...
Stephanie Guzman-Valencia +18 more
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Prevalence of the Agent of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis inIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) in the Coastal Southeastern United States [PDF]
, 2002 Quentin Q. Fang +4 more
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Vector-Borne Disease Weekly Surveillance Report, August 25, 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 The Iowa Department of Public Health Vector-Borne Disease Weekly Surveillance Report summarizes cases of vector-borne disease cases in Iowa such as West Nile virus, Dengue and ...
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Vector-Borne Disease 2016 Annual Surveillance Report [PDF]
, 2017 The Iowa Department of Public Health Vector-Borne Disease Weekly Surveillance Report summarizes cases of vector-borne disease cases in Iowa such as West Nile virus, Dengue and ...
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Effectiveness of Garlic for the Control ofIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) on Residential Properties in Western Connecticut [PDF]
, 2015 Anuja Bharadwaj +2 more
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