The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is the primary vector to humans in the eastern United States of the deer tick virus lineage of Powassan virus (Powassan virus disease); the protozoan parasite Babesia microti (babesiosis); and multiple bacterial ...
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Variables for habitat and vertebrate hosts of Ixodes scapularis are the best ecological predictors of the spatial spread of Lyme disease in the United States (2010-2019). [PDF]
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Defining Plasmids Required byBorrelia burgdorferifor Colonization of Tick VectorIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) [PDF]
Dorothee Grimm +7 more
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Estimated density of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto-infected Ixodes scapularis nymphs in the eastern United States. [PDF]
Holcomb KM +6 more
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Dead deer do tell tales: infestation of road-killed white-tailed deer by juvenile Ixodes scapularis (Ixodida: Ixodidae) ticks. [PDF]
Landesman WJ, Serra AC, Allan BF.
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Pathogen presence, prevalence, and diversity in Ixodes scapularis and mammal hosts at their expanding northern range limits. [PDF]
Crandall KE, Kerr JT, Millien V.
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Relative Encounter Frequencies and Prevalence of SelectedBorrelia,Ehrlichia, andAnaplasmaInfections inAmblyomma americanumandIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) Ticks from Central New Jersey [PDF]
Terry L. Schulze +4 more
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Duplex PCR assay to determine sex and mating status of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae), vector of the Lyme disease pathogen. [PDF]
Ronai I +7 more
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