Canadian Tick-borne Research 2010-Present

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Last updated: May 1, 2024

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2018
Smith K, Oesterle PT, Jardine CM, Dibernardo A, Huynh C, Lindsay LR, Pearl DL, Bosco-Lauth AM, and Nemeth NM, “Powassan Virus and Other Arthropod-Borne Viruses in Wildlife and Ticks in Ontario, Canada.”, Am J Trop Med, vol. 99, no. 2, pp. 458-465, 2018.
Rocheleau JP, Michel P, Lindsay LR, Drebot MA, Dibernardo A, Ogden NH, Fortin A, and Arsenault J, “Risk factors associated with seropositivity to California serogroup viruses in humans and pet dogs, Quebec, Canada.”, Epidemiol Infect., vol. 2, 2018.
James CA, Pearl DL, Lindsay LR, Peregrine AS, and Jardine CM, “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 & Tickborne Diseases, 2018.
Waddell LA, Greig J, Lindsay LR, and Ogden NH, “A systematic review on the impact of gestational Lyme disease in humans on the fetus and newborn”, PLoS ONE, vol. 13, no. 11, 2018.
Trost CN, Lindsay LR, Dibernardo A, and Chilton NB, “Three genetically distinct clades of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Ixodes scapularis”, Ticks & Tick-borne Diseases, vol. 9, no. 6, 2018.
Tyler S, Tyson S, Dibernardo A, Drebot MA, Feil EJ, Graham M, Knox NC, Lindsay LR, Margos G, Mechai S, Van Domselaar G, Thorpe HA, and Ogden NH, “Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of strains of the agent of Lyme disease Borrelia burgdorferi from Canadian emergence zones.”, Sci Rep, vol. 8, no. 1, 2018.
2017
Ogden NH, Arsenault J, Hatchette TF, Mechai S, and Lindsay LR, “Antibody responses to Borrelia burgdorferi detected by western blot vary geographically in Canada”, PLoS One, vol. 12, no. 2, 2017.
Rocheleau JP, Michel P, Lindsay LR, Drebot MA, Dibernardo A, Ogden NH, Fortin A, and Arsenault J, “Emerging arboviruses in Quebec, Canada: assessing public health risk by serology in humans, horses and pet dogs”, Epidemiology & Infection, vol. 145, no. 14, pp. 2940-2948, 2017.
Koffi JK, Savage J, Thivierge K, Lindsay LR, Dumouchel C, Pelcat Y, and Ogden NH, “Evaluating the submission of digital images as a method of surveillance for Ixodes scapularis ticks”, Parasitology, 2017.
Munro HJ, Ogden NH, Lindsay LR, Robertson GJ, Whitney H, and Lang AS, “Evidence for Borrelia bavariensis infections of Ixodes uriae within seabird colonies of the North Atlantic Ocean.”, Appl Environ Microbiol., vol. AEM.01087-17, 2017.
Clow KM, Ogden NH, Lindsay LR, Michel P, Pearl DL, and Jardine CM, “The influence of abiotic and biotic factors on the invasion of Ixodes scapularis in Ontario, Canada”, Ticks Tick Borne Dis., vol. S1877-959X, no. 17, 2017.
Clow KM, Leighton PA, Ogden NH, Lindsay LR, Michel P, Pearl DL, and Jardine CM, “Northward range expansion of Ixodes scapularis evident over a short timescale in Ontario, Canada”, PLoS One, vol. 12, no. 12, 2017.
Gasmi S, Ogden NH, Leighton PA, Adam-Poupart A, Milord F, Lindsay LR, Barkati S, and Thivierge K, “Practices of Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment by general practitioners in Quebec, 2008-2015”, BMC Fam Pract. , vol. 18, no. 1, 2017.
Gabriele-Rivet V, Koffi JK, Pelcat Y, Arsenault J, Cheng A, Lindsay LR, Lysyk TJ, Rochon K, and Ogden NH, “A Risk Model for the Lyme Disease Vector Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in the Prairie Provinces of Canada”, J Med Entomol, vol. 2017 Feb 26, 2017.
Gasmi S, Ogden NH, Lindsay LR, Burns S, Fleming S, Badcock J, Hanan S, Gaulin C, Leblanc MA, Russell C, Nelder M, Hobbs L, Graham-Derham S, Lachance L, Scott AN, Galanis E, and Koffi JK, “Surveillance for Lyme disease in Canada: 2009-2015.”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 43, no. 10, 2017.
Badawi A, Shering M, Rahman S, and Lindsay LR, “A systematic review and meta-analysis for the adverse effects, immunogenicity and efficacy of Lyme disease vaccines: Guiding novel vaccine development”, Can J Public Health, vol. 108, no. 1, 2017.
2016
Yunik ME, Galloway TD, and Lindsay LR, “Active surveillance of Anaplasma marginale in populations of arthropod vectors (Acari: Ixodidae; Diptera: Tabanidae) during and after an outbreak of bovine anaplasmosis in southern Manitoba, Canada.”, Can J Vet Res, vol. 80, no. 2, pp. 171-174, 2016.
Gasmi S, Ogden NH, Leighton PA, Lindsay LR, and Thivierge K, “Analysis of the human population bitten by Ixodes scapularis ticks in Quebec, Canada: Increasing risk of Lyme disease”, Ticks Tick Borne Dis, vol. 7, no. 6, 2016.
Patriquin G, LeBlanc J, Heinstein C, Roberts C, Lindsay LR, and Hatchette TF, “Cross-reactivity between Lyme and syphilis screening assays: Lyme disease does not cause false-positive syphilis screens”, Diagn Microbiology Infect Dis, vol. 84, no. 3, 2016.
Clow KM, Ogden NH, Lindsay LR, Michel P, Pearl DL, and Jardine CM, “Distribution of Ticks and the Risk of Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Pathogens of Public Health Significance in Ontario, Canada.”, Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis., vol. 16, no. 4, 2016.
Gabriele-Rivet V, Ogden NH, Massé A, Antonation K, Corbett C, Dibernardo A, Lindsay LR, Leighton PA, and Arsenault J, “Eco-epizootiologic Study of Francisella tularensis, the Agent of tularemia, in Quebec Wildlife.”, J Wildl Dis, vol. 52, no. 2, pp. 217-229, 2016.
Ogden NH and Lindsay LR, “Effects of Climate and Climate Change on Vectors and Vector-Borne Diseases: Ticks Are Different”, Trends Parasitol, vol. 32, no. 8, 2016.
Mechai S, Margos G, Feil EJ, Barairo N, Lindsay LR, Michel P, and Ogden NH, “Evidence for Host-Genotype Associations of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto”, PLoS One, vol. 11, no. 2, 2016.
Morshed M, Lindsay LR, Lee MK, Dibernardo A, Galanis E, Patrick DM, McLaws M, Henry B, and Krajden M, “A New Borrelia Species Discovered in BC Ticks”, BCMJ, vol. 58, no. 10, 2016.
Lindsay LR, “Present state of common vector-borne diseases in Canada.”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 42, no. 10, 2016.

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