2018
Detection of Borrelia in Ixodes scapularis ticks by silver stain, immunohistochemical and direct immunofluorescent methods
Galan A, Kupernik P, Cowper SE. Detection of Borrelia in Ixodes scapularis ticks by silver stain, immunohistochemical and direct immunofluorescent methods. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2018, 45: 473-477. PMID: 29569269, DOI: 10.1111/cup.13143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBorreliaConnecticutFemaleFluorescent Antibody Technique, DirectImmunohistochemistryIxodesMaleParaffin EmbeddingSensitivity and SpecificitySilver StainingConceptsDirect immunofluorescent methodLyme diseaseImmunofluorescent methodSilver stainScapularis ticksPercentage of positivityRate of infectionCommon tick-borne diseasesIdentification of spirochetesDetection of BorreliaIxodes scapularis ticksClinical presentationRoutine biopsyClinical managementSkin biopsiesI. scapularis ticksConnecticut Agricultural Experiment StationTick-borne diseasesTick attachmentTimely identificationBiopsyDiseaseBorreliaSpirochetesStain
2007
Gadolinium is quantifiable within the tissue of patients with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis
High WA, Ayers RA, Cowper SE. Gadolinium is quantifiable within the tissue of patients with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2007, 56: 710-712. PMID: 17289213, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.01.022.Peer-Reviewed Original Research