Canadian Tick-borne Illness Research 2010-Present
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Last updated: January 5, 2021
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“A Computer Vision Approach to Combat Lyme Disease”, Cornell University, 2020.
, “Microbiome Composition and Borrelia Detection in Ixodes scapularis Ticks at the Northwestern Edge of Their Range”, Trop Med Infect Dis. , vol. 5, no. 4, 2020.
, “Genetic diversity of Borrelia garinii from Ixodes uriae collected in seabird colonies of the northwestern Atlantic Ocean”, Ticks Tick Borne Dis, vol. S1877-959X, no. 18, pp. 30513-2, 2019.
, “A comparison of the cuticular properties of the female ticks Ixodes pacificus and Amblyomma hebraeum (Acari: Ixodidae) throughout the feeding period”, Exp Appl Acarol, vol. 76, no. 3, pp. 365-380, 2018.
, “Evidence for Borrelia bavariensis infections of Ixodes uriae within seabird colonies of the North Atlantic Ocean.”, Appl Environ Microbiol., vol. AEM.01087-17, 2017.
, “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.
, “Lyme disease ecology in a changing world: consensus, uncertainty and critical gaps for improving control”, Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, vol. 372, no. 1722, 2017.
, “Microbiota of field-collected Ixodes scapularis and Dermacentor variabilis from eastern and southern Ontario, Canada”, Ticks Tick Borne Dis., vol. S1877-959X, no. 17, 2017.
, “Northward range expansion of Ixodes scapularis evident over a short timescale in Ontario, Canada”, PLoS One, vol. 12, no. 12, 2017.
, “First Record of Ixodes affinis Tick (Acari: Ixodidae) Infected with Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Collected from a Migratory Songbird in Canada”, J Bacteriol Parasitol, vol. 7, 2016.
, “Comparison of the DNA sequences and secondary structure of the mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene of Ixodes kingi, Ixodes sculptus and Ixodes angustus”, Molecular and Cellular Probes, vol. 28, no. 4, 2014.
, “The Establishment of a Blacklegged Tick Population by Migratory Songbirds in Ontario, Canada.”, J Veter Sci Med, vol. 2, no. 1, 2014.
, “Estimated Effects of Projected Climate Change on the Basic Reproductive Number of the Lyme Disease Vector Ixodes scapularis”, Environ Health Perspectives, vol. 122, no. 6, 2014.
, “The prevalence of Borrelia miyamotoi infection, and co-infections with other Borrelia spp. in Ixodes scapularis ticks collected in Canada.”, Parasites & Vectors, vol. 7, 2014.
, “Sequence and secondary structure of the mitochondrial 16S ribosomal RNA gene of Ixodes scapularis”, Molecular and Cellular Probes, vol. 29, no. 1, 2014.
, “Ticking Time Bomb? Climate Change and Ixodes scapularis”, Environ Health Perspect, vol. 122, no. 6, 2014.
, “Developing a temperature-driven map of the basic reproductive number of the emerging tick vector of Lyme disease, Ixodes scapularis, in Canada.”, J Theor Biol, vol. 319, 2013.
, “Discovery of novel Rickettsiella spp. in ixodid ticks from Western Canada”, Applied and Environmental Biology, vol. 80, no. 4, 2013.
, “Harvested white-tailed deer as sentinel hosts for early establishing Ixodes scapularis populations and risk from vector-borne zoonoses in Southeastern Canada.”, J Med Entomol, vol. 50, no. 2, 2013.
, “A novel Rickettsia species detected in Vole Ticks (Ixodes angustus) from Western Canada”, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 79, no. 24, 2013.
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