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.

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Last updated: March 1, 2024

Found 626 results
2021
Yang J, Smith C, and Batted A, Babesia microti acquired in Canada, CMAJ, vol. 193, no. 31, 2021.
Drews SJ, Caeseele PV, Bullard JM, Lindsay LR, Gaziano T, Zeller MP, Lane D, Momar N, Allen VG, Boggild AK, O'Brien SF, Marko D, Musuka C, Almiski M, and Bigham M, Babesia microti in a Canadian blood donor and lookback in a red blood cell recipient, Vox Sang ., 2021.
Krause PJ, Auwaerter PG, Bannuru RR, Branda JA, Falck-Ytter YT, Lantos PM, Lavergne V, Meissner HC, Osani MC, Rips JG, Sood SK, Vannier E, Vaysbrot EE, and Wormser GP, Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA): 2020 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Babesiosis, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 185-189, 2021.
Lantos PM, Rumbaugh J, Bockenstedt LK, Falck-Ytter YT, Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Auwaerter PG, Baldwin K, Bannuru RR, Belani KK, Bowie W, Branda JA, Clifford DB, DiMario FJ, Halperin JJ, Krause PJ, Lavergne V, Liang MH, Meissner HC, Nigrovic LE, Nocton JJ, Osani MC, Pruitt AA, Rips JG, Rosenfeld LE, Savoy ML, Sood SK, Steere AC, Strle F, Sundel R, Tsao JI, Vaysbrot EE, Wormser GP, and Zemel LS, Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease, Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 2021.
Talbot B, Kulkarni MA, and Colautti RI, Convergence Research for Emerging Zoonoses, Trends Parasitol., 2021.
Ginsberg HS, Hickling GJ, Burke RL, Ogden NH, Beati L, LeBrun RA, Arsnoe IM, Gerhold R, Han S, Jackson K, Maestas L, Moody T, Pang G, Ross B, Rulison EL, and Tsao JI, Correction: Why Lyme disease is common in the northern US, but rare in the south: The roles of host choice, host-seeking behavior, and tick density, PLoS Biol, vol. 19, no. 9, 2021.
Wu-Chuang A, Hodzic A, Mateos-Hernandez L, Estrada-Pena A, Obregon D, and Cabezas-Cruz A, Current debates and advances in tick microbiome research, Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases, vol. 1, 2021.
Middelveen MJ, Haggblad JS, Lewis J, Robichaud GA, Martinez RM, Shah JS, Du Cruz I, Fesler MC, and Stricker RB, Dermatological and Genital Manifestations of Lyme Disease Including Morgellons Disease, Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol., vol. 14, pp. 425-436, 2021.
Scott JD and Pesapane RR, Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia odocoilei, Babesia sp., Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato, and Hepatozoon canis in Ixodes scapularis Ticks Collected in Eastern Canada, Pathogens, vol. 10, no. 10, 2021.
Scott JD, Sajid MS, Pascoe EL, and Foley JE, Detection of Babesia odocoilei in Humans with Babesiosis Symptoms, Diagnostics, vol. 11, no. 6, 2021.
Scott JD, Pascoe EL, Sajid MS, and Foley JE, Detection of Babesia odocoilei in Ixodes scapularis Ticks Collected in Southern Ontario, Canada, Pathogens, vol. 10, no. 3, 2021.
Zinck CB, Priest JM, Shutler D, Boudreau M, and Lloyd VK, Detection of Borrelia spp., Ehrlichia canis, Anaplasma phagocytophylum, and Dirofilaria immitis in Eastern Coyotes (Canis latrans) in Nova Scotia, Canada, J Wildl Dis, 2021.
Lysyk TJ, Dergousoff SJ, Rochon K, Chilton NB, and Smith AM, Distribution of Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) in Grassland Regions of Alberta, Canada, J Med Entomol, 2021.
Fellin E and Schulte-Hostedde A, Effects of ticks on community assemblages of ectoparasites in deer mice, Ticks Tick Borne Dis, vol. 13, no. 1, 2021.
Gaudin M, Tanguy G, Plagne M, Saussac A, Hansmann Y, Jaulhac B, Kelly M, Ouchchane L, and Lesens O, E-learning versus face-to-face training: Comparison of two learning methods for Lyme borreliosis, Infectious Diseases Now, 2021.
Mac S, Evans GA, Patel SN, Pullenayegum EM, and Sander B, Estimating the population health burden of Lyme disease in Ontario, Canada: a microsimulation modelling approach, CMAJ Open, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. E1005-E1012, 2021.
Neely M, Arroyo LG, Jardine CM, Clow KM, Moore A, Hazlett M, and Weese JS, Evaluation of 2 ELISAs to determine Borrelia burgdorferi seropositivity in horses over a 12-month period, J Vet Diagn Invest., 2021.
Cameron L, Rocque R, Penner K, and Mauro I, Evidence-based communication on climate change and health: Testing videos, text, and maps on climate change and Lyme disease in Manitoba, Canada, PLoS One, vol. 16, no. 6, 2021.
Duplaix L, Wagner V, Gasmi S, Lindsay LR, Dibernardo A, Thivierge K, Fernandez-Prada C, and Arsenault J, Exposure to Tick-Borne Pathogens in Cats and Dogs Infested With Ixodes scapularis in Quebec: An 8-Year Surveillance Study, Front Vet Sci., vol. eCollection 2021, 2021.
Barbour AG and Gupta RS, The Family Borreliaceae (Spirochaetales), a Diverse Group in Two Genera of Tick-Borne Spirochetes of Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles, J Med Entomol., vol. XX, no. X, pp. 1-12, 2021.
Dumas A, Bouchard C, Lindsay LR, Ogden NH, and Leighton PA, Fine-scale determinants of the spatiotemporal distribution of Ixodes scapularis in Quebec (Canada), Ticks Tick Borne Dis, vol. 13, no. 1, 2021.
Scott JD, First Report of Ixodes scapularis Ticks Parasitizing a North American Porcupine in Canada, parasitologia, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 45-49, 2021.
Farooq I and Moriarty TJ, The Impact of Tick-Borne Diseases on the Bone, Microorganisms, vol. 9, no. 3, 2021.
Journault AA, Richard L, and Aenishaenslin C, In Response to ‘Patient Lyme disease websites prioritize science; public health websites prioritize consistent messaging’, Zoonoses Public Health, 2021.
Boodman C, Richert Q, Lother SA, Kasper K, Fanella S, Lagace-Wiens P, and Keynan Y, Inguinal Ulceroglandular Tularemia Caused by Francisella tularensis Subspecies holarctica, Canada, Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 1228-1229, 2021.

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