Canadian Tick-borne Research 2010-Present
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Last updated: March 30, 2024
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“Development of an mRNA-lipid nanoparticle vaccine against Lyme disease”, Mol Ther, vol. 31, no. 9, 2023.
, “Using Serum Specimens for Real-Time PCR-Based Diagnosis of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Canada”, Emerg Infect Dis, vol. 29, no. 1, 2023.
, “Lyme Disease, Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis, Atlantic Canada”, Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 28, no. 6, pp. 1292-1294, 2022.
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“Antigenic Variation in the Lyme Spirochete: Insights into Recombinational Switching with a Suggested Role for Error-Prone Repair.”, Cell Rep., vol. 23, no. 9, 2018.
, “Detection of Borrelia Genomospecies 2 in Ixodes spinipalpis Ticks Collected from a Rabbit in Canada”, J Parasitol., vol. 103, no. 1, 2017.
, “Hyperglycemia Impairs Neutrophil-Mediated Bacterial Clearance in Mice Infected with the Lyme Disease Pathogen”, PLoS One, vol. 11, no. 6, 2016.
, “Adaptation and Evaluation of a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Model for Lyme Disease Prevention”, PLoS One, vol. 10, no. 8, 2015.
, “Factors associated with preventive behaviors regarding Lyme disease in Canada and Switzerland: a comparative study.”, BMC Public Health, vol. 15, 2015.
, “Two Anaplasma phagocytophilum strains in Ixodes scapularis ticks, Canada.”, Emerg Infect Dis., vol. 20, no. 12, 2014.
, “Epidemiology and aetiology of encephalitis in Canada, 1994-2008: a case for undiagnosed arboviral agents?”, Epidemiol Infect., vol. 141, no. 11, 2013.
, “Illuminating the roles of the Borrelia burgdorferi adhesins.”, Trends in Microbiology, vol. 21, no. 8, 2013.
, “Peaceful coexistence amongst Borrelia plasmids: Getting by with a little help from their friends?”, Plasmid, vol. 17, no. 2, 2013.
, “Suggested Role for G4 DNA in Recombination Switching at the Antigenic Variation Locus of the Lyme Disease Spirochete.”, PLoS ONE, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013.
, “ CSM Murray Award Lecture – Functional studies of the Lyme disease spirochete – from molecules to mice.”, Can J Microbiol, vol. 58, 2012.
, “HrpA, a DEAH-Box RNA Helicase, Is Involved in Global Gene Regulation in the Lyme Disease Spirochete”, PloS One, vol. 6, no. 7, 2011.
, “Population genetics, taxonomy, phylogeny and evolution of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato”, Infect Genet Evol, vol. 11, no. 7, 2011.
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