2022
Frequency and Geographic Distribution of Borrelia miyamotoi, Borrelia burgdorferi, and Babesia microti Infections in New England Residents.
Johnston D, Kelly JR, Ledizet M, Lavoie N, Smith RP, Parsonnet J, Schwab J, Stratidis J, Espich S, Lee G, Maciejewski KR, Deng Y, Majam V, Zheng H, Bonkoungou SN, Stevens J, Kumar S, Krause PJ. Frequency and Geographic Distribution of Borrelia miyamotoi, Borrelia burgdorferi, and Babesia microti Infections in New England Residents. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2022 PMID: 35325084, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciac107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBabesia microti infectionB. miyamotoiMicroti infectionB. burgdorferiB. microtiAcute undifferentiated febrile illnessCross-sectional seroprevalence studyBorrelia miyamotoiUndifferentiated febrile illnessB. miyamotoi infectionBorrelia burgdorferiLevel of seroprevalenceIxodes scapularis ticksFebrile illnessTickborne infectionMiyamotoi infectionSeroprevalence studyHuman infectionsIxodes pacificus ticksClinical casesInfectionSerum samplesAverage seroprevalenceSpecific antibodiesScapularis ticks
2016
Hard Tick Relapsing Fever Caused by Borrelia miyamotoi in a Child
Krause P, Schwab J, Narasimhan S, Brancato J, Xu G, Rich SM. Hard Tick Relapsing Fever Caused by Borrelia miyamotoi in a Child. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2016, 35: 1352-1354. PMID: 27626914, PMCID: PMC5106309, DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000001330.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Humans Infected with Relapsing Fever Spirochete Borrelia miyamotoi, Russia - Volume 17, Number 10—October 2011 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Platonov AE, Karan LS, Kolyasnikova NM, Makhneva NA, Toporkova MG, Maleev VV, Fish D, Krause PJ. Humans Infected with Relapsing Fever Spirochete Borrelia miyamotoi, Russia - Volume 17, Number 10—October 2011 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2011, 17: 1816-1823. PMID: 22000350, PMCID: PMC3310649, DOI: 10.3201/eid1710.101474.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB. miyamotoi infectionMiyamotoi infectionInfectious Diseases journal - CDCBorrelia miyamotoiInfluenza-like illnessB. burgdorferi infectionFever spirochete Borrelia miyamotoiDisease-like symptomsFebrile illnessI. ricinus ticksErythema migransClinical manifestationsIxodid tick vectorsBurgdorferi infectionI. scapularis ticksIxodes persulcatus ticksInfectionRicinus ticksScapularis ticksB. burgdorferiB. gariniiFeverWidespread prevalenceIllnessMiyamotoi
2005
Hypersensitivity to Ticks and Lyme Disease Risk
Burke G, Wikel SK, Spielman A, Telford SR, McKay K, Krause PJ, . Hypersensitivity to Ticks and Lyme Disease Risk. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2005, 11: 36-41. PMID: 15705320, PMCID: PMC3294369, DOI: 10.3201/eid1101.040303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTick biteLyme diseaseLyme disease-endemic regionsNymphal Ixodes scapularis ticksLyme disease infectionDisease-endemic regionsCutaneous hypersensitivityIxodes scapularis ticksStudy participantsDisease riskPrior exposureDiseaseBorrelia burgdorferiFrequent exposureScapularis ticksBiteItchLyme disease riskHypersensitivityVector ticksTicksPrevious yearExposureDisease infectionResidents