Canadian Tick-borne Illness 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: January 5, 2021
Found 413 results
, “Does high biodiversity reduce the risk of Lyme disease invasion?”, Parasit Vectors, vol. 6, 2013.
, “Effect of latitude on the rate of change in incidence of Lyme disease in the United States”, CMAJ Open, vol. 1, no. 1, 2013.
, “Epidemiology and aetiology of encephalitis in Canada, 1994-2008: a case for undiagnosed arboviral agents?”, Epidemiol Infect., vol. 141, no. 11, 2013.
, “First Detection of Lyme Disease Spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi in Ticks Collected from a Raptor in Canada”, J Vet Sci Med Diagn, vol. 2, no. 4, 2013.
, “Genetic structure of the white-footed mouse in the context of the emergence of Lyme disease in southern Québec.”, Ecology and Evolution, vol. 3, no. 7, 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.
, “Illuminating the roles of the Borrelia burgdorferi adhesins.”, Trends in Microbiology, vol. 21, no. 8, 2013.
, “Investigation of the population structure of the tick vector of Lyme disease Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in Canada using mitochondrial cytochrome C oxidase subunit I gene sequences”, J Med Entomol, vol. 50, no. 3, 2013.
, “Multilocus sequence typing of Borrelia burgdorferi suggests existence of lineages with differential pathogenic properties in humans”, PLoS One, vol. 8, no. 9, 2013.
, “A novel Rickettsia species detected in Vole Ticks (Ixodes angustus) from Western Canada”, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 79, no. 24, 2013.
, “Peaceful coexistence amongst Borrelia plasmids: Getting by with a little help from their friends?”, Plasmid, vol. 17, no. 2, 2013.
, “Poleward Expansion of the White-Footed Mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) under Climate Change: Implications for the Spread of Lyme Disease”, PLoS ONE, vol. 8, no. 11, 2013.
, “Predicting the rate of invasion of the agent of Lyme disease Borrelia burgdorferi”, Journal of Applied Ecology, vol. 50, no. 2, 2013.
, “Protein-losing nephropathy associated with Borrelia burgdorferi seropositivity in a soft-coated wheaten terrier: response to therapy”, Can Vet J, vol. 54, no. 4, pp. 392-396, 2013.
, “Range expansion of Dermacentor variabilis and Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) near their northern distributional limits”, J Med Entomol, vol. 50, no. 3, 2013.
, “Suggested Role for G4 DNA in Recombination Switching at the Antigenic Variation Locus of the Lyme Disease Spirochete.”, PLoS ONE, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013.
, “Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on small mammals in Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada”, Journal of Medical Entomology, vol. 50, no. 6, 2013.
, “Analysis of an Ordered, Comprehensive STM Mutant Library in Infectious Borrelia burgdorferi: Insights into the Genes Required for Mouse Infectivity.”, PLoS ONE, vol. 7, no. 10, 2012.
, “ CSM Murray Award Lecture – Functional studies of the Lyme disease spirochete – from molecules to mice.”, Can J Microbiol, vol. 58, 2012.
, “Evolving perspectives on Lyme borreliosis in Canada”, The Open Neurology Journal. , vol. 6, no. Suppl. 1-M4, 2012.
