Canadian Tick-borne Research 2010-Present

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Last updated: March 30, 2024

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2022
Nelder MP, Russell CB, Johnson S, Li Y, Cronin K, Cawston T, and Patel SN, “American dog ticks along their expanding range edge in Ontario, Canada”, Sci Rep, vol. 12, no. 1, 2022.
Slatculescu AM, Pugliese M, Sander B, Zinszer K, Nelder MP, Russell CB, and Kulkarni MA, “Rurality, Socioeconomic Status, and Residence in Environmental Risk Areas Associated with Increased Lyme Disease Incidence in Ontario, Canada: A Case-Control Study”, Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis., 2022.
2021
Nelder MP, Russell CB, Dibernardo A, Clow KM, Johnson S, Cronin K, Patel SN, and Lindsay LR, “Monitoring the patterns of submission and presence of tick-borne pathogens in Ixodes scapularis collected from humans and companion animals in Ontario, Canada (2011-2017)”, Parasit Vectors., vol. 14, no. 1, 2021.
2020
Nelder MP, Russell CB, Johnson S, Li Y, Cronin K, Warshawsky B, Brandon NC, and Patel SN, “Assessing human exposure to spotted fever and typhus group rickettsiae in Ontario, Canada (2013-2018): a retrospective, cross-sectional study”, BMC Infect Dis., vol. 20, no. 1, 2020.
Guillot C, Badcock J, Clow KM, Cram J, Dergousoff SJ, Dibernardo A, Evason M, Fraser E, Galanis E, Gasmi S, German G, Howse DT, Jardine CM, Jenkins EJ, Koffi JK, Kulkarni MA, Lindsay LR, Lumsden G, McKay R, Moore K, Morshed MG, Munn D, Nelder MP, Nocera J, Ripoche M, Rochon K, Russell CB, Slatculescu AM, Talbot B, Thivierge K, Voordouw M, Bouchard C, and Leighton P, “Sentinel surveillance of Lyme disease risk in Canada, 2019: Results from the first year of the Canadian Lyme Sentinel Network (CaLSeN)”, Can Commun Dis Rep , vol. 46, no. 10, 2020.
2019
Gasmi S, Ogden NH, Ripoche M, Leighton PA, Lindsay LR, Nelder MP, Rees E, Bouchard C, Vrbova L, Rusk R, Russel C, Pelcat Y, Mechai S, Kotchi SO, and Koffi JK, “Detection of municipalities at-risk of Lyme disease using passive surveillance of Ixodes scapularis as an early signal: A province-specific indicator in Canada.”, PLoS One, vol. 14, no. 2, 2019.
Shing E, Wang J, Khoo E, Evans GA, Moore S, Nelder MP, Patel SN, Russell C, Sider D, and Sander B, “Estimating direct healthcare costs attributable to laboratory‐confirmed Lyme disease in Ontario, Canada: A population‐based matched cohort study using health administrative data”, Zoonoses and Public Health, vol. 66, no. 4, 2019.
Nelder MP, Russell CB, Clow KM, Johnson S, Weese JS, Cronin K, Ralevski F, Jardine CM, and Patel SN, “Occurrence and distribution of Ambylomma americanum as determined by passive surveillance in Ontario, Canada (1999-2016).”, Ticks Tick Borne Dis, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 146-155, 2019.
Nelder MP, Russell CB, Lindsay LR, Dibernardo A, Brandon NC, Pritchard J, Johnson S, Cronin K, and Patel SN, “Recent Emergence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Ontario, Canada: Early Serological and Entomological Indicators”, Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2019.
Schillberg E, Lunny D, Lindsay LR, Nelder MP, Russell C, Mackie M, Coats D, Berry A, and Young Hoon KN, “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.
2018
Johnson KO, Nelder MP, Russell C, Li Y, Badiani T, Sander B, Sider D, and Patel SN, “Clinical manifestations of reported Lyme disease cases in Ontario, Canada: 2005-2014”, PLoS One, vol. 13, no. 6, 2018.
Nelder MP, Wijayasri S, Russell CB, Johnson KO, Marchand‑Austin A, Cronin K, Johnson S, Badiani T, Patel SN, and Sider D, “The continued rise of Lyme disease in Ontario, Canada: 2017”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 44, no. 10, 2018.
Schillberg E, Lunny D, Lindsay LR, Nelder MP, Russell C, Mackie M, Coats D, and Berry A, “Distribution of Ixodes scapularis in Northwestern Ontario: Results from Active and Passive Surveillance Activities in the Northwestern Health Unit Catchment Area”, Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, vol. 15, no. 10, 2018.
Nelder MP, Russell CB, Clow KM, Johnson S, Weese JS, Cronin K, Ralevski F, Patel SN, and Jardine CM, “Occurrence and distribution of Ambylomma americanum as determined by passive surveillance in Ontario, Canada (1999–2016)”, Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2018.
2016
Nelder MP, Russell CB, Sheehan NJ, Sander B, Moore S, Li Y, Johnson S, Patel SN, and Sider D, “Human pathogens associated with the blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis: a systematic review.”, Parasit Vectors, vol. 9, p. 265, 2016.
2014
Nelder MP, Russell C, Lindsay LR, Dhar B, Patel SN, Johnson S, Moore S, Kristjanson E, Li Y, and Ralevski F, “Population-Based Passive Tick Surveillance and Detection of Expanding Foci of Blacklegged Ticks Ixodes scapularis and the Lyme Disease Agent Borrelia burgdorferi in Ontario, Canada”, Plos ONE, 2014.

Tick being held by tweezers Amblyomma americanum Tick in a vial Tick on blade of grass Tick displayed on finger Dermacentor andersoni