Canadian Tick-borne Research 2010-Present
Please note that while summaries of the journal articles listed below are fairly universally accessible by members of the public, full text access often (though not always) requires a fee and/or account.
If you are aware of any Canadian research into ticks or tick-borne illnesses that should be included below, please send me an email and include whatever details you have.
Last updated: March 30, 2024
Found 631 results
, “Recent Emergence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Ontario, Canada: Early Serological and Entomological Indicators”, Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2019.
, “Reply to Comment on “Distribution of Ixodes scapularis in Northwestern Ontario: Results from Active and Passive Surveillance Activities in the Northwestern Health Unit Catchment Area””, Int. Environ. Res. Public Health, vol. 16, no. 11, 2019.
, “Resistance of tick microbiome to biological disturbance”, Research Square, 2019.
, “Risk assessment strategies for early detection and prediction of infectious disease outbreaks associated with climate change.”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 45, no. 5, pp. 119-126, 2019.
, “Risk factors associated with the carriage of Ixodes scapularis relative to other tick species in a population of pet dogs from southeastern Ontario, Canada.”, Ticks Tick Borne Dis., vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 290-298, 2019.
, “Sex-Specific Linkages Between Taxonomic and Functional Profiles of Tick Gut Microbiomes”, Front Cell Infect Microbiol., vol. 9, p. 298, 2019.
, “Surveillance for Lyme disease in Canada: 2009-2015”, Online Journal of Public Health Informatics, 2019.
, “Susceptibility to infection with Borrelia afzelii and TLR2 polymorphism in a wild reservoir host”, Sci Rep, vol. 9, no. 1, 2019.
, “Tick infestations of wildlife and companion animals in Ontario, Canada, with detection of human pathogens in Ixodes scapularis ticks.”, Ticks Tick Borne Dis, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 72-76, 2019.
, “Toxoplasmosis, but not borreliosis, is associated with psychiatric disorders and symptoms - false negative findings?”, Schizophr Res, vol. S0920-9964, no. 18, pp. 30727-8, 2019.
, “Transdisciplinary and social-ecological health frameworks-Novel approaches to emerging parasitic and vector-borne diseases”, Parasite Epidemiol Control, vol. 4, 2019.
, “Treating Lyme Carditis High-Degree AV Block Using a Temporary-Permanent Pacemaker ”, Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol . , vol. 24, no. 3, 2019.
, “Unraveling the host's immune response to infection: Seeing is believing”, Journal of Leukocyte Biology J Leukoc Biol, vol. 106, pp. 323-335, 2019.
, “Updates to the Canadian Notifiable Disease Surveillance System and its interactive website”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 45, no. 10, pp. 4257-4261, 2019.
, “Using Earth observation images to inform risk assessment and mapping of climate change-related infectious diseases.”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 45, no. 5, pp. 133-142, 2019.
, “Vector-borne diseases: 2018 Summary Report (Public Health Ontario)”. Toronto, ON: Queen’s Printer for Ontario, 2019.
, “What is the real number of Lyme disease cases in Canada?”, BMC Public Health, vol. 19, no. 1, p. 849, 2019.
, “What is your diagnosis? A feline blood smear”, Vet Clin Pathol, vol. 48, pp. 128-130, 2019.
, “Woodchip borders at the forest ecotone as an environmental control measure to reduce questing tick density along recreational trails in Ottawa, Canada”, Ticks and Tick-borne Illnesses, 2019.
, “Zoonotic Babesia: A scoping review of the global evidence”, PLoS One, vol. 14, no. 12, 2019.
, “Advancing knowledge and increasing capacity to address climate-driven infectious diseases in Canada”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 44, no. 10, 2018.
, “Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) Ticks Are Not Vectors of the Lyme Disease Agent, Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirocheatales: Spirochaetaceae): A Review of the Evidence”, J Med Entomol, vol. 55, no. 3, pp. 501-514, 2018.
, “Analysis of recombinational switching at the antigenic variation locus of the Lyme spirochete using a novel PacBio sequencing pipeline.”, Mol Microbiol., vol. 107, no. 1, 2018.
, “Anaplasmosis: An emerging tick-borne disease of importance in Canada.”, IDCases, vol. 14, p. e00472, 2018.
, “Antigenic Variation in the Lyme Spirochete: Insights into Recombinational Switching with a Suggested Role for Error-Prone Repair.”, Cell Rep., vol. 23, no. 9, 2018.
