2020
644. Borrelia miyamotoi and Borrelia burgdorferi Seroprevalence in New England
Johnston D, Kelly J, Ledizet M, Lavoie N, Krause P. 644. Borrelia miyamotoi and Borrelia burgdorferi Seroprevalence in New England. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2020, 7: s381-s381. PMCID: PMC7777872, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.838.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSerum samplesB. burgdorferi antibodiesMethods Serum samplesNon-endemic areasResidential zip codeResidential countyBackground diseasesBurgdorferi antibodiesMultiplex LuminexStudy participantsLyme diseaseSpirochetal pathogensBorrelia miyamotoiB. miyamotoiBorrelia burgdorferiB. burgdorferiCausative agentZip codesHuman exposureDiseaseAntibodiesMiyamotoiBurgdorferiIxodes scapularis
2005
Hypersensitivity to Ticks and Lyme Disease Risk
Burke G, Wikel SK, Spielman A, Telford SR, McKay K, Krause PJ, . Hypersensitivity to Ticks and Lyme Disease Risk. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2005, 11: 36-41. PMID: 15705320, PMCID: PMC3294369, DOI: 10.3201/eid1101.040303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTick biteLyme diseaseLyme disease-endemic regionsNymphal Ixodes scapularis ticksLyme disease infectionDisease-endemic regionsCutaneous hypersensitivityIxodes scapularis ticksStudy participantsDisease riskPrior exposureDiseaseBorrelia burgdorferiFrequent exposureScapularis ticksBiteItchLyme disease riskHypersensitivityVector ticksTicksPrevious yearExposureDisease infectionResidents