Benefits and drawbacks of citizen science to complement traditional data gathering approaches for medically important hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in the United States
L Eisen, RJ Eisen - Journal of medical entomology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Tick-borne diseases are increasing in North America. Knowledge of which tick species and
associated human pathogens are present locally can inform the public and medical …
associated human pathogens are present locally can inform the public and medical …
[HTML][HTML] Tick exposures and alpha-gal syndrome: a systematic review of the evidence
I Young, C Prematunge, K Pussegoda, T Corrin… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) refers to a delayed allergic reaction to galactose-α-1, 3-
galactose (α-Gal) that occurs following the consumption of mammalian meat or exposure to …
galactose (α-Gal) that occurs following the consumption of mammalian meat or exposure to …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change and infectious diseases: The challenges: N increased risk of tick-borne diseases with climate and environmental changes
C Bouchard, A Dibernardo, J Koffi, H Wood… - Canada …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Climate warming and other environmental changes have contributed to the expansion of the
range of several tick species into higher latitudes in North America. As temperatures …
range of several tick species into higher latitudes in North America. As temperatures …
Impact of land use changes and habitat fragmentation on the eco-epidemiology of tick-borne diseases
MA Diuk-Wasser, MC VanAcker… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The incidence of tick-borne diseases has increased in recent decades and accounts for the
majority of vector-borne disease cases in temperate areas of Europe, North America, and …
majority of vector-borne disease cases in temperate areas of Europe, North America, and …
[HTML][HTML] Behavioral risk factors associated with reported tick exposure in a Lyme disease high incidence region in Canada
C Aenishaenslin, K Charland, N Bowser… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Tick-borne diseases, and especially Lyme Disease (LD), are on the rise in
Canada and have been met with increasing public health concern. To face these emerging …
Canada and have been met with increasing public health concern. To face these emerging …
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding tick-borne disease prevention in endemic areas
S Niesobecki, AJ Hansen, H Rutz, S Mehta… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2019 - Elsevier
As part of a TickNET collaboration we evaluated the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors
related to tick-borne disease (TBD) prevention among persons living in endemic areas of …
related to tick-borne disease (TBD) prevention among persons living in endemic areas of …
Personal protection measures to prevent tick bites in the United States: knowledge gaps, challenges, and opportunities
L Eisen - Ticks and tick-borne diseases, 2022 - Elsevier
Personal protection measures to prevent human tick encounters from resulting in bites are
widely recommended as the first line of defense against health impacts associated with ticks …
widely recommended as the first line of defense against health impacts associated with ticks …
[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes, practices (KAP) of Italian occupational physicians towards tick borne encephalitis
M Riccò, G Gualerzi, S Ranzieri, P Ferraro… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) is an occupational health threat with increasing incidence in
the geographic area of Italy. Despite this, TBE vaccination rates have ranged from 10% to …
the geographic area of Italy. Despite this, TBE vaccination rates have ranged from 10% to …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic review and meta-analysis of tick-borne disease risk factors in residential yards, neighborhoods, and beyond
Background Exposure to blacklegged ticks Ixodes scapularis that transmit pathogens is
thought to occur peri-domestically. However, the locations where people most frequently …
thought to occur peri-domestically. However, the locations where people most frequently …
[HTML][HTML] Species distribution models for the eastern blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, and the Lyme disease pathogen, Borrelia burgdorferi, in Ontario, Canada
The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is established in several regions of Ontario,
Canada, and continues to spread into new geographic areas across the province at a rapid …
Canada, and continues to spread into new geographic areas across the province at a rapid …