Of ticks, mice and men: understanding the dual-host lifestyle of Lyme disease spirochaetes JD Radolf, MJ Caimano, B Stevenson, LT Hu Nature reviews microbiology 10 (2), 87-99, 2012 | 826 | 2012 |
Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease M Gulia-Nuss, AB Nuss, JM Meyer, DE Sonenshine, RM Roe, ... Nature communications 7 (1), 10507, 2016 | 507 | 2016 |
PCR-based identification of bacteria associated with endodontic infections AF Fouad, J Barry, M Caimano, M Clawson, Q Zhu, R Carver, K Hazlett, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 40 (9), 3223-3231, 2002 | 400 | 2002 |
Clonal Polymorphism of Borrelia burgdorferi Strain B31 MI: Implications for Mutagenesis in an Infectious Strain Background AF Elias, PE Stewart, D Grimm, MJ Caimano, CH Eggers, K Tilly, JL Bono, ... Infection and immunity 70 (4), 2139-2150, 2002 | 370 | 2002 |
Profiling of Temperature-Induced Changes in Borrelia burgdorferi Gene Expression by Using Whole Genome Arrays C Ojaimi, C Brooks, S Casjens, P Rosa, A Elias, A Barbour, A Jasinskas, ... Infection and immunity 71 (4), 1689-1705, 2003 | 349 | 2003 |
A plasmid‐encoded nicotinamidase (PncA) is essential for infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi in a mammalian host JE Purser, MB Lawrenz, MJ Caimano, JK Howell, JD Radolf, SJ Norris Molecular microbiology 48 (3), 753-764, 2003 | 306 | 2003 |
Analysis of the RpoS regulon in Borrelia burgdorferi in response to mammalian host signals provides insight into RpoS function during the enzootic cycle MJ Caimano, R Iyer, CH Eggers, C Gonzalez, EA Morton, MA Gilbert, ... Molecular microbiology 65 (5), 1193-1217, 2007 | 287 | 2007 |
A new animal model for studying Lyme disease spirochetes in a mammalian host-adapted state. DR Akins, KW Bourell, MJ Caimano, MV Norgard, JD Radolf The Journal of clinical investigation 101 (10), 2240-2250, 1998 | 272 | 1998 |
Systematic review of the human milk microbiota JL Fitzstevens, KC Smith, JI Hagadorn, MJ Caimano, AP Matson, ... Nutrition in Clinical Practice 32 (3), 354-364, 2017 | 251 | 2017 |
Live imaging reveals a biphasic mode of dissemination of Borrelia burgdorferi within ticks SM Dunham-Ems, MJ Caimano, U Pal, CW Wolgemuth, CH Eggers, ... The Journal of clinical investigation 119 (12), 3652-3665, 2009 | 231 | 2009 |
RpoS Is Not Central to the General Stress Response in Borrelia burgdorferi but Does Control Expression of One or More Essential Virulence Determinants MJ Caimano, CH Eggers, KRO Hazlett, JD Radolf Infection and immunity 72 (11), 6433-6445, 2004 | 204 | 2004 |
Identification of loci critical for replication and compatibility of a Borrelia burgdorferi cp32 plasmid and use of a cp32‐based shuttle vector for the expression of … CH Eggers, MJ Caimano, ML Clawson, WG Miller, DS Samuels, ... Molecular microbiology 43 (2), 281-295, 2002 | 184 | 2002 |
Coevolution of markers of innate and adaptive immunity in skin and peripheral blood of patients with erythema migrans JC Salazar, CD Pope, TJ Sellati, HM Feder, TG Kiely, KR Dardick, ... The Journal of Immunology 171 (5), 2660-2670, 2003 | 182 | 2003 |
Activation of Human Monocytes by Live Borrelia burgdorferi Generates TLR2-Dependent and -Independent Responses Which Include Induction of IFN-β JC Salazar, S Duhnam-Ems, C La Vake, AR Cruz, MW Moore, ... PLoS pathogens 5 (5), e1000444, 2009 | 174 | 2009 |
Regulation of OspE-Related, OspF-Related, and Elp Lipoproteins of Borrelia burgdorferi Strain 297 by Mammalian Host-Specific Signals PS Hefty, SE Jolliff, MJ Caimano, SK Wikel, JD Radolf, DR Akins Infection and immunity 69 (6), 3618-3627, 2001 | 155 | 2001 |
Experimental Assessment of the Roles of Linear Plasmids lp25 and lp28-1 of Borrelia burgdorferi throughout the Infectious Cycle D Grimm, CH Eggers, MJ Caimano, K Tilly, PE Stewart, AF Elias, ... Infection and immunity 72 (10), 5938-5946, 2004 | 146 | 2004 |
Stage‐specific global alterations in the transcriptomes of L yme disease spirochetes during tick feeding and following mammalian host adaptation R Iyer, MJ Caimano, A Luthra, D Axline Jr, A Corona, DA Iacobas, ... Molecular microbiology 95 (3), 509-538, 2015 | 139 | 2015 |
Surface Immunolabeling and Consensus Computational Framework To Identify Candidate Rare Outer Membrane Proteins of Treponema pallidum DL Cox, A Luthra, S Dunham-Ems, DC Desrosiers, JC Salazar, ... Infection and immunity 78 (12), 5178-5194, 2010 | 133 | 2010 |
Molecular and Evolutionary Analysis ofBorrelia burgdorferi 297 Circular Plasmid-Encoded Lipoproteins with OspE- and OspF-Like Leader Peptides DR Akins, MJ Caimano, X Yang, F Cerna, MV Norgard, JD Radolf Infection and immunity 67 (3), 1526-1532, 1999 | 132 | 1999 |
Changes in temporal and spatial patterns of outer surface lipoprotein expression generate population heterogeneity and antigenic diversity in the Lyme disease spirochete … PS Hefty, SE Jolliff, MJ Caimano, SK Wikel, DR Akins Infection and immunity 70 (7), 3468-3478, 2002 | 130 | 2002 |