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Elimination of Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in rodent reservoirs and Ixodes scapularis ticks using a doxycycline hyclate-laden baitMarc C Dolan
Division of Vector Borne Diseases, Bacterial Disease Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 85:1114-20. 2011..Results from this study indicate that doxycycline-impregnated bait is an effective means of reducing infection rates for B. burgdorferi and A. phagocytophilum in both rodent reservoirs and questing I. scapularis ticks...
Ability of two natural products, nootkatone and carvacrol, to suppress Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) in a Lyme disease endemic area of New JerseyMarc C Dolan
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, CO 80521, USA
J Econ Entomol 102:2316-24. 2009....- A doxycycline hyclate rodent bait formulation for prophylaxis and treatment of tick-transmitted Borrelia burgdorferiMarc C Dolan
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 78:803-5. 2008..9% to 100% of infected nymphs feeding on mice fed 250 and 500 mg/Kg antibiotic bait formulations, respectively. These data provide evidence for exploring alternative techniques to prevent transmission of Lyme disease spirochetes... - Biocidal activity of three wood essential oils against Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae), Xenopsylla cheopis (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae), and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)Marc C Dolan
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Service, U S Department of Health and Human Services, P O Box 2087, Fort Collins, CO 80522, USA
J Econ Entomol 100:622-5. 2007..Ae. aegypti were substantially more susceptible to the oils than either I. scapularis or X. cheopis... - Comparison of disseminated and nondisseminated strains of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto in mice naturally infected by tick biteMarc C Dolan
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, P O Box 2087, Rampart Rd, Foothills Campus, Fort Collins, CO 80522, USA
Infect Immun 72:5262-6. 2004.... - Use of novel compounds for pest control: insecticidal and acaricidal activity of essential oil components from heartwood of Alaska yellow cedarNicholas A Panella
Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Fort Collins, CO 80522, USA
J Med Entomol 42:352-8. 2005..The ability of these natural products to kill arthropods at relatively low concentrations represents an alternative to the use of synthetic pesticides for control of disease vectors... 
A sustained-release formulation of doxycycline hyclate (Atridox) prevents simultaneous infection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by tick biteNordin S Zeidner
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, CO 80522, USA
J Med Microbiol 57:463-8. 2008..These studies indicate that a single injection of a sustained-release formulation antibiotic may offer a viable prophylactic treatment option for multiple infectious agents in patients presenting with tick bites...- Transmission efficiency of Francisella tularensis by adult american dog ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)Sara M Reese
Bacterial Diseases Branch, Division of Vector Borne Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3150 Rampart Road, Fort Collins, CO, USA
J Med Entomol 48:884-90. 2011..These findings support the concept that D. variabilis adults may play a significant role in epizootic transmission of F. tularensis, and as a bridging vector to humans... - Prophylactic use of sustained-release doxycycline blocks tick-transmitted infection by Anaplasma phagocytophilum in a murine modelRobert F Massung
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1063:436-8. 2005..The sustained-release doxycycline formulation was shown to be efficacious for preventing tick-transmitted A. phagocytophilum infection in a mouse model... - Transfer of Borrelia burgdorferi s.s. infection via blood transfusion in a murine modelElizabeth S Gabitzsch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases, Bacterial Zoonoses Branch, Foothills Campus, Fort Collins, Colorado 80522, USA
J Parasitol 92:869-70. 2006..0%) outbred mice became infected with B. burgdorferi after transfusion. Our results indicate that it is possible to acquire B. burgdoferi infection via transfused blood in a mouse model of Lyme borreliosis... - Repellent activity of fractioned compounds from Chamaecyparis nootkatensis essential oil against nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)Gabrielle Dietrich
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, CO 80524, USA
J Med Entomol 43:957-61. 2006..Although not statistically significantly more active than deet, the ability of these natural products to repel ticks at relatively low concentrations may represent a potential alternative to synthetic commercial repellents... - Control of immature Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) on rodent reservoirs of Borrelia burgdorferi in a residential community of southeastern ConnecticutMarc C Dolan
Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases, National Centers for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Service, US Department of Health and Human Services, Fort Collins, CO 80522, USA
J Med Entomol 41:1043-54. 2004.... - Suppression of Th2 cytokines reduces tick-transmitted Borrelia burgdorferi load in miceNordin S Zeidner
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521, USA
J Parasitol 94:767-9. 2008..burgdorferi-infected ticks significantly decreased spirochete load in target organs such as joint, bladder, heart, and skin of the Lyme disease-susceptible host... - Functional analysis of the Borrelia burgdorferi bba64 gene product in murine infection via tick infestationToni G Patton
Microbiology and Pathogenesis Activity, Division of Vector Borne Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
PLoS ONE 6:e19536. 2011..Collectively, the results of this study indicate that BBA64 functions at the salivary gland-to-host delivery interface of vector transmission and is not involved in resistance to MyD88-mediated innate immunity... - A technique for longitudinally sampling individual adult Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)Thomas R Burkot
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Fort Collins, CO 80522 2087, USA
J Med Entomol 41:800-2. 2004..burgdorferi-infected and uninfected I. scapularis. This technique will enable longitudinal studies on both tick-pathogen interactions and physiological studies that have hitherto not been attempted... - Inability of outer-surface protein C (OspC)-primed mice to elicit a protective anamnestic immune response to a tick-transmitted challenge of Borrelia burgdorferiRobert D Gilmore
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases DVBID, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Service, US Department of Health and Human Services, Fort Collins, CO, USA
J Med Microbiol 52:551-6. 2003..Eleven of 12 OspC-primed mice subsequently became infected by B. burgdorferi, demonstrating that a protective anamnestic response was not generated in these mice following the introduction of infectious OspC-expressing spirochaetes... - Protection against lyme disease spirochete transmission provided by prompt removal of nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)Joseph Piesman
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention, Ft Collins, CO 80522, USA
J Med Entomol 39:509-12. 2002..Finally, commercial tick removal devices varied widely in their efficacy for the removal of attached nymphal I. scapudaris... - Borrelia bissettii isolates induce pathology in a murine model of diseaseBradley S Schneider
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 8:623-33. 2008..To our knowledge, this is the first evidence that B. bissettii can induce pathology in a vertebrate host... - Transmission dynamics of Francisella tularensis subspecies and clades by nymphal Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae)Sara M Reese
Division of Vector Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 83:645-52. 2010..Our results provide evidence of a high fitness cost and low transmission rates during the immature stages, suggesting that D. variabilis may play a limited role in enzootic maintenance of F. tularensis... - Vector competence of Ixodes pacificus and I. spinipalpis (Acari: Ixodidae), and reservoir competence of the dusky-footed woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes) and the deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), for Borrelia bissettiiLars Eisen
Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
J Med Entomol 40:311-20. 2003..pacificus are efficient experimental vectors of B. bissettii. However, the reluctance of I. pacificus nymphs to feed on certain rodents may limit its importance as an enzootic vector of B. burgdorferi sensu lato spirochetes... - Ability of 4-poster passive topical treatment devices for deer to sustain low population levels of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) after integrated tick management in a residential landscapeL Schulze
Freehold Area Health Department, Municipal Plaza, Schanck Road, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
J Med Entomol 45:899-904. 2008..scapularis...