LYME DISEASE IN CANADA

Canadian Research On Lyme Disease & Related Tick-borne Illnesses

Canadian Research 2010-Present

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Last updated: January 16, 2019

Found 202 results

2018

C. Lee-Fuller, Magnan, A., and Pharand, S., “Advancing knowledge and increasing capacity to address climate-driven infectious diseases in Canada”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 44, no. 10, 2018.

Verhey TB, Castellanos M, and Chaconas G, “Analysis of recombinational switching at the antigenic variation locus of the Lyme spirochete using a novel PacBio sequencing pipeline.”, Mol Microbiol., vol. 107, no. 1, 2018.

Verhey TB, Castellanos M, and Chaconas G, “Antigenic variation in the Lyme spirochete: detailed functional assessment of recombinational switching at vlsE in the JD1 strain of Borrelia burgdorferi.”, Mol Microbiol., 2018.

Verhey TB, Castellanos M, and Chaconas G, “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.

K. M. Clow, Finer, R., Lumsden, G., and Jardine, C. M., “Assessing the Repeatability of Tick Dragging as a Method for Ixodes scapularis Surveillance”, Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, vol. 18, no. 11, 2018.

E. J. Mendoza, Warner, B., Kobinger, G., Ogden, N. H., and Safronetz, D., “Baited vaccines: A strategy to mitigate rodent‐borne viral zoonoses in humans”, Zoonoses and Public Health, 2018.

Castellanos M, Verhey TB, and Chaconas G, “A Borrelia burgdorferi mini-vls system that undergoes antigenic switching in mice: investigation of the role of plasmid topology and the long inverted repeat.”, Mol Microbiol., vol. 109, no. 5, pp. 710-721, 2018.

M. Castellanos, Verhey, T. B., and George Chaconas, “A Borrelia burgdorferi mini‐vls system that undergoes antigenic switching in mice: investigation of the role of plasmid topology and the long inverted repeat”, Molecular Microbiology, vol. 109, no. 5, 2018.

M. Sanderson, L. Lindsay, R., T. Campbell, M., and Morshed, M., “A case of Powassan encephalitis acquired in southern Quebec”, CMAJ, vol. 190, no. 50, pp. E1478-E1480, 2018.

J. Lewis, Boudreau, C. R., Patterson, J. W., Bradet-Legris, J., and Lloyd, V. K., “Citizen Science and Community Engagement in Tick Surveillance—A Canadian Case Study”, Healthcare, vol. 6, no. 1, 2018.

David J.Lieske and Lloyd, V., “Combining public participatory surveillance and occupancy modelling to predict the distributional response of Ixodes scapularis to climate change”, ScienceDirect, vol. 9, no. 3, 2018.

M. P. Nelder, Wijayasri, S., Russell, C. B., Johnson, K. O., Marchand‑Austin, A., Cronin, K., Johnson, S., Badiani, T., Patel, S. N., and Sider, D., “The continued rise of Lyme disease in Ontario, Canada: 2017”, Can Commun Dis Rep, vol. 44, no. 10, 2018.

M. K. B. Wills, Kirby, A. M., and Lloyd, V. K., “Detecting the lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, in ticks using nested PCR”, Journal of Visualized Experiments, vol. 2018, no. 132, 2018.

E. Schillberg, Lunny, D., L. Lindsay, R., Nelder, M. P., Russell, C., Mackie, M., Coats, D., and Berry, A., “Distribution of Ixodes scapularis in Northwestern Ontario: Results from Active and Passive Surveillance Activities in the Northwestern Health Unit Catchment Area”, Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, vol. 15, no. 10, 2018.

S. Mechai, Margos, G., J.Feil, E., L. Lindsay, R., Michel, P., Kotchiba, S. Olivier, and Nick H.Ogden, “Evidence for an effect of landscape connectivity on Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto dispersion in a zone of range expansion”, Ticks & Tick-borne Diseases, vol. 9, no. 6, 2018.

S. Gasmi, Bouchard, C., Ogden, N. H., Adam-Poupart, A., Pelcat, Y., Rees, E. E., Milord, F., Leighton, P., Lindsay, R. L., Koffi, J. K., and Thivierge, K., “Evidence for increasing densities and geographic ranges of tick species of public health significance other than Ixodes scapularis in Québec, Canada”, PLoS ONE, vol. 13, no. 8, 2018.

McVea DA, Himsworth CG, Lindsay LR, Patrick DM, Kosoy M, and Kerr T, “Exposure to Rats and Rat-Associated Leptospira and Bartonella Species Among People Who Use Drugs in an Impoverished, Inner-City Neighborhood of Vancouver, Canada.”, Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis., 2018.

J. D. Scott, Clark, K. L., Foley, J. E., Anderson, J. F., Bierman, B. C., and Durden, L. A., “Extensive Distribution of the Lyme Disease Bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato, in Multiple Tick Species Parasitizing Avian and Mammalian Hosts across Canada”, healthcare, vol. 6, no. 4, 2018.

Scott JD, Clark KL, Foley JE, Bierman BC, and Durden LA, “Far-Reaching Dispersal of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato-Infected Blacklegged Ticks by Migratory Songbirds in Canada.”, Healthcare (Basel), vol. 6, no. 3, 2018.

Clow KM, Ogden NH, Lindsay LR, Russell CB, Michel P, Pearl DL, and Jardine CM, “A field-based indicator for determining the likelihood of Ixodes scapularis establishment at sites in Ontario, Canada”, PLoS One, vol. 13, no. 2, 2018.

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