2021
Tick hypersensitivity and human tick‐borne diseases
Ng YQ, Gupte TP, Krause PJ. Tick hypersensitivity and human tick‐borne diseases. Parasite Immunology 2021, 43: e12819. PMID: 33428244, DOI: 10.1111/pim.12819.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypersensitivity reactionsImmune responseBlood mealTick-borne diseasesGeneralized hypersensitivity reactionHuman tick-borne diseasesHost immune responseLocal hypersensitivity reactionsLaboratory animal modelsItch responseCausative pathogenTick exposureSuch vaccinesTick salivary proteinsAnimal modelsAnti-tick vaccinesMost vector-borne diseasesTick salivaHuman investigationsDiseaseTick attachmentFuture preventionBlood coagulationHypersensitivity studiesVaccine
2020
Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease
Lantos PM, Rumbaugh J, Bockenstedt LK, Falck-Ytter YT, Aguero-Rosenfeld ME, Auwaerter PG, Baldwin K, Bannuru RR, Belani KK, Bowie WR, Branda JA, Clifford DB, DiMario FJ, Halperin JJ, Krause PJ, Lavergne V, Liang MH, Meissner H, Nigrovic LE, Nocton J, Osani MC, Pruitt AA, Rips J, Rosenfeld LE, Savoy ML, Sood SK, Steere AC, Strle F, Sundel R, Tsao J, Vaysbrot EE, Wormser GP, Zemel LS. Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease. Arthritis & Rheumatology 2020, 73: 12-20. PMID: 33251716, DOI: 10.1002/art.41562.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2019
Seroprevalence of <em>Borrelia burgdorferi</em>, <em>B. miyamotoi</em>, and Powassan Virus in Residents Bitten by <em>Ixodes</em> Ticks, Maine, USA - Volume 25, Number 4—April 2019 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Smith RP, Elias SP, Cavanaugh CE, Lubelczyk CB, Lacombe EH, Brancato J, Doyle H, Rand PW, Ebel GD, Krause PJ. Seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi, B. miyamotoi, and Powassan Virus in Residents Bitten by Ixodes Ticks, Maine, USA - Volume 25, Number 4—April 2019 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2019, 25: 804-807. PMID: 30882312, PMCID: PMC6433028, DOI: 10.3201/eid2504.180202.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Case report of the patient source of the Babesia microti R1 reference strain and implications for travelers
Stahl P, Poinsignon Y, Pouedras P, Ciubotaru V, Berry L, Emu B, Krause PJ, Mamoun C, Cornillot E. Case report of the patient source of the Babesia microti R1 reference strain and implications for travelers. Journal Of Travel Medicine 2017, 25: tax073. PMID: 29394381, PMCID: PMC6927858, DOI: 10.1093/jtm/tax073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndirect immunofluorescence antibody testingBabesiosis casesB. microti antibodiesB. microtiTreatment of babesiosisImmunofluorescence antibody testingB. microti infectionNon-endemic areasDiagnosis of babesiosisMicroti antibodiesFebrile illnessImmunocompetent patientsRed blood cellsAntibody testingB. microti DNAPhysical examinationCase reportMedical historyMicroti infectionTick biteClinical informationEndemic areasPatient sourcePatientsBlood smears