Control of ixodid ticks and prevention of tick-borne diseases in the United States: The prospect of a new Lyme disease vaccine and the continuing problem with tick exposure on residential properties

Novel targets and strategies to combat borreliosis

(2020) Martin Strnad et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Field evaluation of a novel oral reservoir-targeted vaccine against Borrelia burgdorferi utilizing an inactivated whole-cell bacterial antigen expression vehicle

(2020) Kirby C. Stafford et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY

A broadly protective multivalent OspA vaccine based on surface shaping of the C-terminal fragment

(2020) Abhijeet Nayak et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Evaluation of fluralaner as an oral acaricide to reduce tick infestation in a wild rodent reservoir of Lyme disease

(2020) Jérôme Pelletier et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Artificial Accumulation of Leaf Litter in Forest Edges on Residential Properties via Leaf Blowing Is Associated with Increased Numbers of Host-Seeking Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) Nymphs

(2020) Robert A Jordan et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Emerging tick-borne pathogens of public health importance: a mini-review

(2020) Ilia Rochlin et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Efficacy of a low dose fipronil bait against blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) larvae feeding on white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus) under laboratory conditions

(2020) David M. Poché et al.   Parasites & Vectors

The growing importance of lone star ticks in a Lyme disease endemic county: Passive tick surveillance in Monmouth County, NJ, 2006 – 2016

(2019) Robert A. Jordan et al.   PLoS One

Ability of Two Commercially Available Host-Targeted Technologies to Reduce Abundance of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in a Residential Landscape

(2019) Robert A Jordan et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Assessing Effectiveness of Recommended Residential Yard Management Measures Against Ticks

(2019) Ilya R Fischhoff et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Risk Factors for Bites and Diseases Associated With Black-Legged Ticks: A Meta-Analysis

(2019) Ilya R Fischhoff et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Malaria and Lyme disease - the largest vector-borne US epidemics in the last 100 years: success and failure of public health

(2019) Ilia Rochlin et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Tick-borne Disease Prevention in Endemic Areas

(2019) Sara Niesobecki et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Systematic review and meta-analysis of tick-borne disease risk factors in residential yards, neighborhoods, and beyond

(2019) Ilya R. Fischhoff et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Protective Immunity and New Vaccines for Lyme Disease

(2019) Maria Gomes-Solecki et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Early Season Applications of Bifenthrin Suppress Host-seeking Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) Nymphs

(2019) Terry L Schulze et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Availability and Nature of Commercial Tick Control Services in Three Lyme Disease Endemic States

(2019) Robert A Jordan et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Bracing for the Worst — Range Expansion of the Lone Star Tick in the Northeastern United States

(2019) Goudarz Molaei et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Woodchip borders at the forest ecotone as an environmental control measure to reduce questing tick density along recreational trails in Ottawa, Canada

(2019) Roman McKay et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Tick control bait box use by Peromyscus spp. influenced by habitat placement but raises questions on disease ecology

(2019) Erika T. Machtinger et al.   Ecosphere

The Tick Project: Testing Environmental Methods of Preventing Tick-borne Diseases

(2018) Felicia Keesing et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

The Blacklegged Tick, Ixodes scapularis : An Increasing Public Health Concern

(2018) Rebecca J. Eisen et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Integrated Control of Nymphal Ixodes scapularis: Effectiveness of White-Tailed Deer Reduction, the Entomopathogenic Fungus Metarhizium anisopliae, and Fipronil-Based Rodent Bait Boxes

(2018) Scott C. Williams et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Risk factors for tick exposure in suburban settings in the Northeastern United States

(2018) P. Mead et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Evaluating acarological risk for exposure to Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes scapularis -borne pathogens in recreational and residential settings in Washington County, Minnesota

(2018) Micah B. Hahn et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Range Expansion of Tick Disease Vectors in North America: Implications for Spread of Tick-Borne Disease

(2018) Daniel Sonenshine   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Vital Signs: Trends in Reported Vectorborne Disease Cases — United States and Territories, 2004–2016

(2018) Ronald Rosenberg et al.   MMWR-MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT

Missing the people for the trees: Identifying coupled natural-human system feedbacks driving the ecology of Lyme disease

(2018) Andrew J. MacDonald et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Long-Term Effects of Berberis thunbergii (Ranunculales: Berberidaceae) Management on Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) Abundance and Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae) Prevalence in Connecticut, USA

(2017) Scott C Williams et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Management of Arthropod Pathogen Vectors in North America: Minimizing Adverse Effects on Pollinators

(2017) Howard S Ginsberg et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Evaluation of the SELECT Tick Control System (TCS), a Host-Targeted Bait Box, to Reduce Exposure to Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in a Lyme Disease Endemic Area of New Jersey

(2017) Terry L. Schulze et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Ability of Three General-Use Pesticides To Suppress NymphalIxodes scapularisandAmblyomma americanum(Acari: Ixodidae)

(2017) Robert A. Jordan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MOSQUITO CONTROL ASSOCIATION

Lyme disease ecology in a changing world: consensus, uncertainty and critical gaps for improving control

(2017) A. Marm Kilpatrick et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The novel Lyme borreliosis vaccine VLA15 shows broad protection against Borrelia species expressing six different OspA serotypes

(2017) Pär Comstedt et al.   PLoS One

The tick biocontrol agent Metarhizium brunneum (= M. anisopliae) (strain F52) does not reduce non-target arthropods

(2017) Ilya R. Fischhoff et al.   PLoS One

Evidence for Personal Protective Measures to Reduce Human Contact With Blacklegged Ticks and for Environmentally Based Control Methods to Suppress Host-Seeking Blacklegged Ticks and Reduce Infection with Lyme Disease Spirochetes in Tick Vectors and Rodent Reservoirs

(2016) Lars Eisen et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Critical Evaluation of the Linkage Between Tick-Based Risk Measures and the Occurrence of Lyme Disease Cases: Table 1.

(2016) Lars Eisen et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Need for a New Lyme Disease Vaccine

(2016) Stanley A. Plotkin   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Coinfection by Ixodes Tick-Borne Pathogens: Ecological, Epidemiological, and Clinical Consequences

(2016) Maria A. Diuk-Wasser et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Lyme borreliosis

(2016) Allen C. Steere et al.   Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Methods to Prevent Tick Bites and Lyme Disease

(2015) Nick H. Ogden et al.   CLINICS IN LABORATORY MEDICINE

Evidence-based vector control? Improving the quality of vector control trials

(2015) Anne L. Wilson et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Will Culling White-Tailed Deer Prevent Lyme Disease?

(2015) K. J. Kugeler et al.   Zoonoses and Public Health

U.S. public's experience with ticks and tick-borne diseases: Results from national HealthStyles surveys

(2015) Sarah A. Hook et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Ability of 4-Poster Passive Topical Treatment Devices for Deer to Sustain Low Population Levels ofIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) After Integrated Tick Management in a Residential Landscape

(2015) L. Schulze et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Evaluation ofMetarhizium anisopliaeStrain F52 (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) for Control ofIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae)

(2015) Anuja Bharadwaj et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Design and Development of a Novel Vaccine for Protection against Lyme Borreliosis

(2014) Pär Comstedt et al.   PLoS One

Community-Based Control of the Brown Dog Tick in a Region with High Rates of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, 2012–2013

(2014) Naomi Drexler et al.   PLoS One

Ticks in the wrong boxes: assessing error in blanket-drag studies due to occasional sampling

(2013) Andrew DM Dobson   Parasites & Vectors

Vaccination against Lyme disease: past, present, and future

(2013) Monica E. Embers et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

What Do We Need to Know About Disease Ecology to Prevent Lyme Disease in the Northeastern United States?: Table 1.

(2012) Rebecca J. Eisen et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

The Lyme Disease Vaccine—A Public Health Perspective

(2011) Angela K. Shen et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Effects of Japanese Barberry (Ranunculales: Berberidaceae) Removal and Resulting Microclimatic Changes on Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) Abundances in Connecticut, USA

(2011) Scott C. Williams et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Field Applications of Entomopathogenic Fungi Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae F52 (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) for the Control of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)

(2010) Kirby C. Stafford et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Horizontal and vertical movements of host-seeking Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) nymphs in a hardwood forest

(2010) Robert S. Lane et al.   JOURNAL OF VECTOR ECOLOGY

Invasive honeysuckle eradication reduces tick-borne disease risk by altering host dynamics

(2010) B. F. Allan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Peridomestic Lyme Disease Prevention

(2009) Neeta P. Connally et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Managing Japanese Barberry (Ranunculales: Berberidaceae) Infestations Reduces Blacklegged Tick (Acari: Ixodidae) Abundance and Infection Prevalence WithBorrelia burgdorferi(Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae)

(2009) Scott C. Williams et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Precipitation and Temperature as Predictors of the Local Abundance ofIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) Nymphs

(2009) Terry L. Schulze et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Tick repellents: Past, present, and future

(2009) Brooke W. Bissinger et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Community-Based Prevention of Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Diseases Through Topical Application of Acaricide to White-Tailed Deer: Background and Rationale

(2009) Durland Fish et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Prevention of Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Infections

(2008) Roger P. Clark et al.   INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Lyme Disease Prevention Among Connecticut Residents, 1999–2004

(2008) L. Hannah Gould et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Meta-Analysis of Coinfection and Coexposure with Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Humans, Domestic Animals, Wildlife, and Ixodes ricinus-Complex Ticks

(2008) Nathan C. Nieto et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Prevention of Tick-Borne Diseases

(2007) Joseph Piesman et al.   Annual Review of Entomology