Posts Tagged ‘transmission’
Harvard School of Public Health (1993). This experiment demonstrates that partially-fed ticks will feed again, and that the Lyme bacteria inside them, having already migrated to the mouth parts of the tick, can transmit Lyme disease more rapidly during the second feeding. Includes tables.
http://jcm.asm.org/content/31/11/2878.long
Topics: Borrelia, borreliosis, burgdorferi, Ixodes, Lyme, scapularis, Shih, Spielman, tick, transmission
Posted in categories Off Site Article, science, table |
Cape Cod Community Media Center, 2017. Larry Dapsis, entomologist of Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, discusses the Barnstable County Tick Project to lower the incidence of tick-borne disease through personal and property prevention. Includes images, video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l76xwt0_uLc&feature=youtu.be
Topics: 2017, borreliosis, Dapsis, Hersey, Lyme, prevention, tick, transmission, video
Posted in categories image, Off Site Article, slide presentation, video |
Nahant Public Library, 2017. Funded by a grant from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, the Handbook brings together multiple resources from federal, state, and nonprofit organizations to provide general information on the identification, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tick diseases, with emphasis on Massachusetts resources. Includes charts, illustrations, images, maps, and tables. Must have a Massachusetts library card from a participating library to access.
https://library.biblioboard.com/content/72a4645d-880a-4576-b5b2-f678d421da9b
Topics: 2017, anaplasma, Babesia, book, Borrelia burgdorferi, chart, diagnosis, ehrlichiosis, epidemiology, etiology, Hawkes, illustration, image, map, miyamotoi, overview, prevention, RMSF, table, tick, transmission, treatment, tularemia
Posted in categories book, chart, government, illustration, image, list of resources, map, Off Site Article, summary, table |
Journal of Vector Ecology, 2016. Using a PCR test, biting flies in Pennsylvania are detected having Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma bacteria. Includes table.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jvec.12225/epdf
Topics: 2016, anaplasma, Borrelia, burgdorferi, Case, Coleman, fly, Henning, journal, Kearney, Muss, Off Site Article, PCR, Pennsylvania, science, table, test, transmission
Posted in categories journal, Off Site Article, science, table |
International Journal of General Medicine, 2014. A review of many published studies on how long a tick needs to be attached to transmit disease finds that transmission can be less than sixteen hours and that minimum attachment time has not been established. Includes table.
https://www.dovepress.com/lyme-borreliosis-a-review-of-data-on-transmission-time-after-tick-atta-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IJGM
Topics: 2014, Borrelia, borreliosis, burgdorferi, Cook, journal, Lyme, medical, review, table, tick, transmission
Posted in categories journal, medical, Off Site Article, review, table |
International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2009 (abstract only). Mouse study showing that tick saliva makes the mice more susceptible to Lyme infection.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19147403
Topics: 2009, Borrelia, borreliosis, burgdorferi, Cerna-Kyckova, Horka, immune, Ixodes, Kopecky, Lyme, mouse, ricinus, saliva, Skallovy, tick, transmission
Posted in categories abstract, journal, Off Site Article, science |
Emerging Infectious Diseases, CDC, 2009. Case studies of two patients with a newly-discovered Bartonella species, B. melophagi, with a list of various Bartonella infections and a description of symptoms. Includes image, table.
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/1/08-1080_article
Topics: 2009, antibiotics, Bartonella, bartonellosis, Breitschwerdt, henselae, Kosoy, Maggi, melophagi, Mintzer, symptom, transmission, treatment
Posted in categories image, journal, medical, Off Site Article, table |
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1986. A hamster and mouse study of the length of time ticks needed to be attached to transmit Lyme disease. Includes table.
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/reprint/25/3/557
Topics: 1986, borreliosis, dammini, etiology, hamster, Ixodes, Lyme, Mather, mouse, Piesman, scapularis, Sinsky, Spielman, tick, transmission
Posted in categories journal, Off Site Article, science, table |
2008. CDC case study of a patient who contracted an anaplasma infection through a blood transfusion.
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5742a1.htm?s_cid=mm5742a1_e
Topics: 2008, anaplasma, anaplasmosis, blood, CDC, epidemiology, phagocytophilum, symptom, transfusion, transmission
Posted in categories government, news, Off Site Article, science |
2008. Discovery of how Lyme bacteria move and anchor themselves to blood vessel walls. Includes charts, images, tables, and videos.
http://www.plospathogens.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.ppat.1000169
Topics: 2008, blood, Borrelia, borreliosis, burgdorferi, Chaconas, Dresser, Kubes, Lyme, Millen, Moriarty, Norman, transmission
Posted in categories journal, Off Site Article, science |