2014
Borrelia miyamotoi sensu lato Seroreactivity and Seroprevalence in the Northeastern United States - Volume 20, Number 7—July 2014 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Krause PJ, Narasimhan S, Wormser GP, Barbour AG, Platonov AE, Brancato J, Lepore T, Dardick K, Mamula M, Rollend L, Steeves TK, Diuk-Wasser M, Usmani-Brown S, Williamson P, Sarksyan DS, Fikrig E, Fish D, . Borrelia miyamotoi sensu lato Seroreactivity and Seroprevalence in the Northeastern United States - Volume 20, Number 7—July 2014 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2014, 20: 1183-1190. PMID: 24960072, PMCID: PMC4073859, DOI: 10.3201/eid2007.131587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB. burgdorferiInfectious Diseases journal - CDCSeroprevalence of IgGB. burgdorferi antigensLyme disease endemic areaDisease-endemic areasAntibody testingHealthy personsLyme diseaseSerum samplesSeroprevalenceBurgdorferiInfectionSame tickUnited StatesSensu latoArea residentsPersonsBorrelia spSeroreactivityIgGAntigenDiseaseSerum
2001
Effect of Tick Removal on Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi and Ehrlichia phagocytophila by Ixodes scapularis Nymphs
Vignes F, Piesman J, Heffernan R, Schulze T, Stafford K, Fish D. Effect of Tick Removal on Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi and Ehrlichia phagocytophila by Ixodes scapularis Nymphs. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2001, 183: 773-778. PMID: 11181154, DOI: 10.1086/318818.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEhrlichia phagocytophilaBorrelia burgdorferiLyme disease endemic areaHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosisDisease-endemic areasScapularis nymphsPolymerase chain reaction analysisSerologic testingField strainsChain reaction analysisSpirochete Borrelia burgdorferiIxodes scapularis nymphsTick removalProbability of infectionHuman infectionsE. phagocytophilaGranulocytic ehrlichiosisInfectionI. scapularis nymphsB. burgdorferiBurgdorferiMiceLyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferiNymphal Ixodes scapularisFed ticks
1998
Landscape features associated with lyme disease risk in a suburban residential environment
Frank D, Fish D, Moy F. Landscape features associated with lyme disease risk in a suburban residential environment. Landscape Ecology 1998, 13: 27-36. DOI: 10.1023/a:1007965600166.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Duration of Tick Bites in a Lyme Disease-endemic Area
Falco R, Fish D, Piesman J. Duration of Tick Bites in a Lyme Disease-endemic Area. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1996, 143: 187-192. PMID: 8546120, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008728.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Increase in Abundance of Immature Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in an Emergent Lyme Disease Endemic Area
Falco R, Daniels T, Fish D. Increase in Abundance of Immature Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in an Emergent Lyme Disease Endemic Area. Journal Of Medical Entomology 1995, 32: 522-526. PMID: 7650715, DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/32.4.522.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
The distribution of canine exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi in a Lyme-Disease endemic area.
Falco R, Smith H, Fish D, Mojica B, Bellinger M, Harris H, Hechemy K. The distribution of canine exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi in a Lyme-Disease endemic area. American Journal Of Public Health 1993, 83: 1305-1310. PMID: 8363007, PMCID: PMC1694954, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.83.9.1305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCanine exposureEnzyme-linked immunosorbentLyme diseaseBorrelia burgdorferiLyme disease endemic areaIntensity of exposureHuman Lyme diseaseDistribution of exposureSeroprevalence ratesBlood samplesEndemic areasEquivocal samplesResident dogsWestchester CountyDiseaseMean numberCausative agentSignificant differencesExposureImmunosorbentDogsHuman riskBurgdorferiSimilar patternClose association
1992
A comparison of methods for sampling the deer tick,Ixodes dammini, in a Lyme disease endemic area
Falco R, Fish D. A comparison of methods for sampling the deer tick,Ixodes dammini, in a Lyme disease endemic area. Experimental And Applied Acarology 1992, 14: 165-173. PMID: 1638929, DOI: 10.1007/bf01219108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLyme disease endemic areaDisease-endemic areasEndemic areasIxodes damminiDeer ticksDrag sampling
1989
Potential for exposure to tick bites in recreational parks in a Lyme disease endemic area.
Falco R, Fish D. Potential for exposure to tick bites in recreational parks in a Lyme disease endemic area. American Journal Of Public Health 1989, 79: 12-5. PMID: 2909174, PMCID: PMC1349459, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.79.1.12.Peer-Reviewed Original Research