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 the details. Please note that while summaries of the journal articles listed below are fairly universally accessible by the public, full text access often requires a fee and/or account.

Last updated: March 4, 2025.

2023
Title
Risky business: human-related data is lacking from Lyme disease risk models
Self-reported tick exposure as an indicator of Lyme disease risk in an endemic region of Quebec, Canada
Specific mRNA lipid nanoparticles and acquired resistance to ticks
Spondyloarthropathies and arthritis post-infection: a historical perspective
Surveillance for Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus ticks and their associated pathogens in Canada, 2020
Synergistic attraction of Western black-legged ticks, Ixodes pacificus, to CO2 and odorant emissions from deer-associated microbes
The association between the incidence of Lyme disease in the USA and indicators of greenness and land cover
The Introduction of Tick-Resistant Gardening Practices Whilst Protecting the Environment
Transfusion-transmitted Babesia spp.: a changing landscape of epidemiology, regulation, and risk mitigation
Using Serum Specimens for Real-Time PCR-Based Diagnosis of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Canada
Variation among strains of Borrelia burgdorferi in host tissue abundance and lifetime transmission determine the population strain structure in nature
2022
Title
A diagnostic classifier for gene expression-based identification of early Lyme disease
A patchy model for tick population dynamics with patch-specific developmental delays
About Modeling Long-Term Cardiac Manifestations of Lyme Disease
American dog ticks along their expanding range edge in Ontario, Canada
An ecological approach to predict areas with established populations of Ixodes scapularis in Quebec, Canada
Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis Triggered by Lyme Disease
Assessing the spatial and temporal patterns and risk factors for acquisition of Ixodes spp. by companion animals across Canada
Babesia microti-induced fulminant sepsis in an immunocompromised host: A case report and the case-specific literature review
Babesia vulpes in a dog from Prince Edward Island, Canada
Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) needles and their essential oil kill overwintering ticks (Ixodes scapularis) at cold temperatures
Behavioral risk factors associated with reported tick exposure in a Lyme disease high incidence region in Canada
Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia miyamotoi in Atlantic Canadian wildlife
Borrelia burgdorferi strain and host sex influence pathogen prevalence and abundance in the tissues of a laboratory rodent host
Canadian blood suppliers: An expanding role in public health surveillance?

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