2019
A Case Study of Two Rodent-Borne Viruses: Not Always the Same Old Suspects
Childs J, Klein S, Glass G. A Case Study of Two Rodent-Borne Viruses: Not Always the Same Old Suspects. Frontiers In Ecology And Evolution 2019, 7: 35. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2019.00035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLCMV infectionRodent-Borne VirusesSolid organ recipientsPrevalence of infectionHuman diseasesWild rodent reservoirsSevere congenital diseaseSporadic sheddingAcute human diseaseOrgan recipientsChronic infectionWild rodent hostsRodent hostsSeoul virusFatal diseaseSEOVCongenital diseaseGolden hamstersInfectionPet rodentsLaboratory workersDiseaseMiceGenus HantavirusHundreds of cases
1999
Longitudinal study of infection with Borrelia burgdorferi in a population of Peromyscus leucopus at a Lyme disease-enzootic site in Maryland.
Hofmeister E, Ellis B, Glass G, Childs J. Longitudinal study of infection with Borrelia burgdorferi in a population of Peromyscus leucopus at a Lyme disease-enzootic site in Maryland. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1999, 60: 598-609. PMID: 10348235, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.598.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolymerase chain reactionB. burgdorferiJuvenile miceCross-sectional sampleEar tissueBorrelia burgdorferi infectionIxodes scapularis ticksInfected miceSusceptible miceChronic infectionOverall prevalenceIncidence rateBurgdorferi infectionHigh riskLower riskInfectionMiceInfected ticksLongitudinal sampleBorrelia burgdorferiScapularis ticksChain reactionBurgdorferiLongitudinal studyIndirect transmission