Canadian Tick-borne 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: September 18, 2023
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, “Pacemaker Explantation in Patients With Lyme Carditis”, JACC Case Rep, vol. 4, no. 10, pp. 613-616, 2022.
, “A patchy model for tick population dynamics with patch-specific developmental delays”, Math Biosci Eng, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 5329-5360, 2022.
, “Polyploidy, regular patterning of genome copies, and unusual control of DNA partitioning in the Lyme disease spirochete”, Nat Commun, vol. 13, no. 1, 2022.
, “The Putative Endonuclease Activity of MutL Is Required for the Segmental Gene Conversion Events That Drive Antigenic Variation of the Lyme Disease Spirochete”, Front Microbiol, vol. 13, 2022.
, “Range Expansion of Ixodes scapularis and Borrelia burgdorferi in Ontario, Canada, from 2017 to 2019”, Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis., 2022.
, “Repellent and acaricidal activities of basil (Ocimum basilicum) essential oils and rock dust against Ixodes scapularis and Dermacentor variabilis ticks”, Exp Appl Acarol, 2022.
, “The role of climate change in the spread of vectors and vector-borne disease in Windsor-Essex County”, Environmental Health Review, vol. 65, no. 3, 2022.
, “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.
, “Sentinel Surveillance Contributes to Tracking Lyme Disease Spatiotemporal Risk Trends in Southern Quebec, Canada”, Pathogens, vol. 11, no. 5, 2022.
, “Severe Arboviral Neuroinvasive Disease in Patients on Rituximab Therapy: A Review”, Clin Infect Dis, 2022.
, “Spatial patterns of Borrelia burgdorferi, Borrelia miyamotoi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum detected in Ixodes spp. ticks from Canadian companion animals, 2019-2020”, Zoonoses Public Health, 2022.
, “Spatiotemporal trends and socioecological factors associated with Lyme disease in eastern Ontario, Canada from 2010-2017”, BMC Public Health, vol. 22, no. 1, 2022.
, “Surveillance for Lyme disease in Canada, 2009–2019”, CCDR, vol. 48, no. 5, 2022.
, “Surveillance of Babesia odocoilei in wild and farmed cervid populations of Saskatchewan, Canada”, Can Vet J, vol. 63, no. 7, 2022.
, “Tick infestation effects on haemoglobin levels of deer mice ( Peromyscus maniculatus)”, Parasitology, vol. 149, no. 2, pp. 209-217, 2022.
, “Tick-borne Pathogens Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia odocoilei, and Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato in Blacklegged Ticks Widespread Across Eastern Canada”, Journal of Biomedical Research & Environmental Studies, vol. 2, no. 10, 2022.
, “Transmission patterns of tick-borne pathogens among birds and rodents in a forested park in southeastern Canada”, PLoS One, vol. 17, no. 4, 2022.
, “Unilateral ptosis and mydriasis secondary to presumed Lyme neuroborreliosis”, J AAPOS, vol. 26, no. 5, 2022.
, “The utility of a maximum entropy species distribution model for Ixodes scapularis in predicting the public health risk of Lyme disease in Ontario, Canada”, Ticks Tick Borne Dis, vol. 13, no. 5, 2022.
, “Vector microbiota manipulation by host antibodies: the forgotten strategy to develop transmission-blocking vaccines”, Parasit Vectors, vol. 15, no. 1, 2022.
, “VlsE, the nexus for antigenic variation of the Lyme disease spirochete, also mediates early bacterial attachment to the host microvasculature under shear force”, PLos Pathogen, vol. 18, no. 5, 2022.
, “Where have all the grouse ticks gone? Apparent decline in collections of Haemaphysalis chordeilis Packard”, Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl., vol. 19, 2022.
, “Anti-Microbiota Vaccines Modulate the Tick Microbiome in a Taxon-Specific Manner”, Front Immunol., vol. 12, 2021.
, “The application of next-generation sequence-based DNA barcoding for bloodmeal detection in host-seeking wild-caught Ixodes scapularis nymphs”, BMC Res Notes, vol. 14, no. 1, p. 67, 2021.
, “Assessing knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Canadian veterinarians with regard to Lyme disease in dogs”, J Vet Intern Med, vol. 35, pp. 294-302, 2021.
