The continued threat of emerging flaviviruses
TC Pierson, MS Diamond - Nature microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Flaviviruses are vector-borne RNA viruses that can emerge unexpectedly in human
populations and cause a spectrum of potentially severe diseases including hepatitis …
populations and cause a spectrum of potentially severe diseases including hepatitis …
Climatic changes and their role in emergence and re-emergence of diseases
A El-Sayed, M Kamel - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020 - Springer
Global warming and the associated climate changes are predictable. They are enhanced by
burning of fossil fuels and the emission of huge amounts of CO 2 gas which resulted in …
burning of fossil fuels and the emission of huge amounts of CO 2 gas which resulted in …
mRNA vaccination induces tick resistance and prevents transmission of the Lyme disease agent
Ixodes scapularis ticks transmit many pathogens that cause human disease, including
Borrelia burgdorferi. Acquired resistance to I. scapularis due to repeated tick exposure has …
Borrelia burgdorferi. Acquired resistance to I. scapularis due to repeated tick exposure has …
Range expansion of tick disease vectors in North America: implications for spread of tick-borne disease
DE Sonenshine - International journal of environmental research and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Ticks are the major vectors of most disease-causing agents to humans, companion animals
and wildlife. Moreover, ticks transmit a greater variety of pathogenic agents than any other …
and wildlife. Moreover, ticks transmit a greater variety of pathogenic agents than any other …
A high-quality Ixodes scapularis genome advances tick science
Ixodes spp. and related ticks transmit prevalent infections, although knowledge of their
biology and development of anti-tick measures have been hindered by the lack of a high …
biology and development of anti-tick measures have been hindered by the lack of a high …
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 …
Lyme disease in humans
JD Radolf, K Strle, JE Lemieux, F Strle - Current issues in molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) is a tick-borne, zoonosis of adults and children caused by
genospecies of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex. The ailment, widespread …
genospecies of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex. The ailment, widespread …
[PDF][PDF] Tick and tickborne pathogen surveillance as a public health tool in the United States
RJ Eisen, CD Paddock - Journal of Medical Entomology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In recent decades, tickborne disease (TBD) cases and established populations of medically
important ticks have been reported over expanding geographic areas, and an increasing …
important ticks have been reported over expanding geographic areas, and an increasing …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in the geographic distribution of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, in the United States
L Eisen, RJ Eisen - Ticks and tick-borne diseases, 2023 - Elsevier
Ixodes scapularis (the blacklegged tick) was considered a species of no medical concern
until the mid-1970s. By that time, the tick's geographic distribution was thought to be mainly …
until the mid-1970s. By that time, the tick's geographic distribution was thought to be mainly …
Lyme borreliosis: diagnosis and management
BJ Kullberg, HD Vrijmoeth, F van de Schoor… - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Lyme borreliosis is the most common vectorborne disease in the northern hemisphere. It
usually begins with erythema migrans; early disseminated infection particularly causes …
usually begins with erythema migrans; early disseminated infection particularly causes …