Emerging horizons for tick-borne pathogens: from the ‘one pathogen–one disease’ vision to the pathobiome paradigm

The Recent Evolution of a Maternally-Inherited Endosymbiont of Ticks Led to the Emergence of the Q Fever Pathogen, Coxiella burnetii

(2015) Olivier Duron et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Gut Microbiota of the Tick Vector Ixodes scapularis Modulate Colonization of the Lyme Disease Spirochete

(2014) Sukanya Narasimhan et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Humane Babesiose – eine seltene, aber potenziell gefährliche Zoonose

(2014) A. Hildebrandt et al.   DEUTSCHE MEDIZINISCHE WOCHENSCHRIFT

Comprehensive Molecular Detection of Tick-Borne Phleboviruses Leads to the Retrospective Identification of Taxonomically Unassigned Bunyaviruses and the Discovery of a Novel Member of the Genus Phlebovirus

(2014) Keita Matsuno et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Virome Analysis of Amblyomma americanum, Dermacentor variabilis, and Ixodes scapularis Ticks Reveals Novel Highly Divergent Vertebrate and Invertebrate Viruses

(2014) R. Tokarz et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Characterization of the Bacterial Communities of Life Stages of Free Living Lone Star Ticks (Amblyomma americanum)

(2014) Amanda Jo Williams-Newkirk et al.   PLoS One

Diversity and global distribution of the Coxiella intracellular bacterium in seabird ticks

(2014) Olivier Duron et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

IrSPI, a Tick Serine Protease Inhibitor Involved in Tick Feeding and Bartonella henselae Infection

(2014) Xiang Ye Liu et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Hard Tick Factors Implicated in Pathogen Transmission

(2014) Xiang Ye Liu et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

To be or not to be associated: power study of four statistical modeling approaches to identify parasite associations in cross-sectional studies

(2014) Elise Vaumourin et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Lyme and associated tick-borne diseases: global challenges in the context of a public health threat

(2014) Christian Perronne   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

High-throughput screening of tick-borne pathogens in Europe

(2014) Lorraine Michelet et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Shifting the paradigm from pathogens to pathobiome: new concepts in the light of meta-omics

(2014) Muriel Vayssier-Taussat et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Borrelia miyamotoiInfection Presenting as Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis

(2013) Hanumara Ram Chowdri et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

The impact of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus on public health

(2013) Marc Mertens et al.   ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH

Hard ticks and their bacterial endosymbionts (or would be pathogens)

(2013) Arunee Ahantarig et al.   FOLIA MICROBIOLOGICA

A novel approach, based on BLSOMs (Batch Learning Self-Organizing Maps), to the microbiome analysis of ticks

(2013) Ryo Nakao et al.   ISME Journal

A case of meningoencephalitis by the relapsing fever spirochaete Borrelia miyamotoi in Europe

(2013) Joppe W R Hovius et al.   LANCET

Human Borrelia miyamotoi Infection in the United States

(2013) Peter J. Krause et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Meningoencephalitis from Borrelia miyamotoi in an Immunocompromised Patient

(2013) Joseph L. Gugliotta et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Co-infection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Rickettsia species in ticks and in an erythema migrans patient

(2013) Ellen Tijsse-Klasen et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Molecular and serological evidence for the circulation of the tick symbiont Midichloria (Rickettsiales: Midichloriaceae) in different mammalian species

(2013) Chiara Bazzocchi et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Next Generation Sequencing Uncovers Unexpected Bacterial Pathogens in Ticks in Western Europe

(2013) Muriel Vayssier-Taussat et al.   PLoS One

Vaccinomics, the new road to tick vaccines

(2013) José de la Fuente et al.   VACCINE

Vaccination with proteins involved in tick–pathogen interactions reduces vector infestations and pathogen infection

(2013) Octavio Merino et al.   VACCINE

Prevalence of Francisella tularensis and Francisella-Like Endosymbionts in the Tick Population of Hungary and the Genetic Variability of Francisella-Like Agents

(2013) Zsuzsa Kreizinger et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Lyme Disease and Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Coinfection: Impact of Case Definition on Coinfection Rates and Illness Severity

(2012) Harold W. Horowitz et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The arthropod, but not the vertebrate host or its environment, dictates bacterial community composition of fleas and ticks

(2012) Hadas Hawlena et al.   ISME Journal

A metagenome-wide association study of gut microbiota in type 2 diabetes

(2012) Junjie Qin et al.   NATURE

A New Phlebovirus Associated with Severe Febrile Illness in Missouri

(2012) Laura K. McMullan et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Tick-borne viruses in Europe

(2012) Zdenek Hubálek et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Detection of Wolbachia in the Tick Ixodes ricinus is Due to the Presence of the Hymenoptera Endoparasitoid Ixodiphagus hookeri

(2012) Olivier Plantard et al.   PLoS One

Coxiella symbiont in the tick Ornithodoros rostratus (Acari: Argasidae)

(2012) Aliny P. Almeida et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Concomitant influence of helminth infection and landscape on the distribution of Puumala hantavirus in its reservoir, Myodes glareolus

(2011) Alexis Salvador et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

A Rickettsia Genome Overrun by Mobile Genetic Elements Provides Insight into the Acquisition of Genes Characteristic of an Obligate Intracellular Lifestyle

(2011) J. J. Gillespie et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Coxiella Symbionts in the Cayenne Tick Amblyomma cajennense

(2011) Erik Machado-Ferreira et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Metagenomic Profile of the Bacterial Communities Associated with Ixodes ricinus Ticks

(2011) Giovanna Carpi et al.   PLoS One

Natural Microbe-Mediated Refractoriness to Plasmodium Infection in Anopheles gambiae

(2011) C. M. Cirimotich et al.   SCIENCE

Vector Competence of the Tick Ixodes ricinus for Transmission of Bartonella birtlesii

(2011) Caroline Reis et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Ecological Factors Characterizing the Prevalence of Bacterial Tick-Borne Pathogens in Ixodes ricinus Ticks in Pastures and Woodlands

(2010) L. Halos et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Detection of "Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis" in Two Patients with Severe Febrile Illnesses: Evidence for a European Sequence Variant

(2010) F. D. von Loewenich et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

First Case of Human "Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis" Infection in a Febrile Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

(2010) C. Welinder-Olsson et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Species Interactions in a Parasite Community Drive Infection Risk in a Wildlife Population

(2010) Sandra Telfer et al.   SCIENCE

Questing Ticks in Suburban Forest Are Infected by at Least Six Tick-Borne Pathogens

(2010) Caroline Reis et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Antibodies against a Tick Protein, Salp15, Protect Mice from the Lyme Disease Agent

(2009) Jianfeng Dai et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

A clear and present danger: tick-borne diseases in Europe

(2009) Paul Heyman et al.   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

16S rRNA gene-based identification of cultured bacterial flora from host-seeking Ixodes ricinus, Dermacentor reticulatus and Haemaphysalis concinna ticks, vectors of vertebrate pathogens

(2009) I. Rudolf et al.   FOLIA MICROBIOLOGICA

Q fever

(2009) Emmanouil Angelakis et al.   VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

Experimental in vitro transmission ofBabesiasp. (EU1) byIxodes ricinus

(2009) Sarah Bonnet et al.   VETERINARY RESEARCH

Multiple parasites mediate balancing selection at two MHC class II genes in the fossorial water vole: insights from multivariate analyses and population genetics

(2008) C. TOLLENAERE et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Wolbachia: master manipulators of invertebrate biology

(2008) John H. Werren et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Midichloria mitochondrii is widespread in hard ticks (Ixodidae) and resides in the mitochondria of phylogenetically diverse species

(2008) S. EPIS et al.   PARASITOLOGY

The impact of gene knock-down and vaccination against salivary metalloproteases on blood feeding and egg laying by Ixodes ricinus

(2007) Yves Decrem et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY