2024
Insights From Omics in Lyme Disease
Bockenstedt L, Belperron A. Insights From Omics in Lyme Disease. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2024, 230: s18-s26. PMID: 39140719, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiae250.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
The Role of B Cells in Skin Inflammation
Frank A, Belperron A, Bockenstedt L. The Role of B Cells in Skin Inflammation. Journal Of Student Research 2023, 11 DOI: 10.47611/jsr.v11i3.1684.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2022
Longitudinal serum proteomics analyses identify unique and overlapping host response pathways in Lyme disease and West Nile virus infection
Boada P, Fatou B, Belperron A, Sigdel T, Smolen K, Wurie Z, Levy O, Ronca S, Murray K, Liberto J, Rashmi P, Kerwin M, Montgomery R, Bockenstedt L, Steen H, Sarwal M. Longitudinal serum proteomics analyses identify unique and overlapping host response pathways in Lyme disease and West Nile virus infection. Frontiers In Immunology 2022, 13: 1012824. PMID: 36569838, PMCID: PMC9784464, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.1012824.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virus infectionLyme diseaseVirus infectionWNV infectionSerum proteomeSymptomatic WNV infectionTime of diagnosisHealthy control seraDisseminated Lyme diseaseHost response pathwaysExtracellular bacterial infectionsSerum proteomic analysisIntracellular viral infectionsViral infectionHost responseBacterial infectionsControl seraStudy participantsInfectionDiseaseDisease biomarkersEarly diagnosticsLC/MSMolecular mechanismsRecovery phase
2014
Borrelia burgdorferi Promotes the Establishment of Babesia microti in the Northeastern United States
Dunn JM, Krause PJ, Davis S, Vannier EG, Fitzpatrick MC, Rollend L, Belperron AA, States SL, Stacey A, Bockenstedt LK, Fish D, Diuk-Wasser MA. Borrelia burgdorferi Promotes the Establishment of Babesia microti in the Northeastern United States. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e115494. PMID: 25545393, PMCID: PMC4278703, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115494.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB. microtiB. burgdorferiBabesia microtiLyme diseaseRespective causative agentsSpread of babesiosisI. scapularis larvaeInfected micePrimary reservoir hostHigh prevalenceLeucopus miceMiceHuman babesiosisBorrelia burgdorferiLaboratory dataLarval burdenCausative agentMicrotiBurgdorferiCoinfectionReservoir hostsDiseaseR0 modelBasic reproduction numberEnzootic cycle