Publications for:

pest = Ixodes scapularis
country = U.S.A. (NE)
for the years 2014-2023 (descending)

found 61 publications:

2023
Passive collection of ticks in New Hampshire reveals species-specific patterns of distribution and activity
Journal of Medical Entomology (2023) 60 (3), 575-589
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Identifying suitable habitat for Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) infected with Anaplasma phagocytophilum (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae), Babesia microti (Piroplasmida: Babesiidae), and Borrelia miyamotoi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae) to guide surveillance efforts in the eastern United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2023) 60 (3), 590-603
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Limited detection of shared zoonotic pathogens in deer keds and blacklegged ticks co-parasitizing white-tailed deer in the eastern United States
Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2023) 37 (2), 179-188
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2022
Monitoring trends in distribution and seasonality of medically important ticks in North America using online crowdsourced records from iNaturalist
Insects (2022) 13 (5 - 404)
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A geographic information system approach to map tick exposure risk at a scale for public health intervention
Journal of Medical Entomology (2022) 59 (1), 162-172
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Distribution, dynamics, and diversity of questing ticks in the lower midwest
Journal of Medical Entomology (2022) 59 (1), 273-282
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Reported county-level distribution of seven human pathogens detected in host-seeking Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) in the contiguous United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2022) 59 (4), 1328-1335
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Relevance of spatial and temporal trends in nymphal tick density and infection prevalence for public health and surveillance practice in long-term endemic areas: A case study in Monmouth County, NJ
Journal of Medical Entomology (2022) 59 (4), 1451-1466
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Patterns of deer ked (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) and tick (Ixodida: Ixodidae) infestation on white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in the eastern United States
Parasites and Vectors (2022) 15 (31)
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The wild life of ticks: Using passive surveillance to determine the distribution and wildlife host range of ticks and the exotic Haemaphysalis longicornis, 2010–2021
Parasites and Vectors (2022) 15 (331)
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2021
The keds are alright: Community collection of ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) and keds (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from hunter-harvested deer
Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2021) 114 (6), 686-693
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A generalized additive model correlating blacklegged ticks with white-tailed deer density, temperature, and humidity in Maine, USA, 1990-2013
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (1), 125-138
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Evaluating the effects of minimal risk natural products for control of the tick, Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (1), 390-397
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Modeling the sensitivity of blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) to temperature and land cover in the northeastern United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (1), 416-427
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Reported county-level distribution of Lyme disease spirochetes, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto and Borrelia mayonii (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae), in host-seeking Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in the contiguous United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (3), 1219-1233
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Surveillance of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in suburban natural habitats of Central Maryland
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (3), 1352-1362
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Incompetence of the Asian longhorned tick (Acari: Ixodidae) in transmitting the agent of human granulocytic anaplasmosis in the United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (3), 1419-1423
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Environmental correlates of Lyme disease emergence in Southwest Virginia, 2005–2014
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (4), 1680-1685
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Focus stacking images of morphological character states for differentiating the adults of Ixodes affinis and Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in areas of sympatry
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (4), 1941-1947
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Susceptibility of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) to permethrin under a long-term 4-poster deer treatment area on Shelter Island, NY
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (4), 1966-1969
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Effect of vegetation on the abundance of tick vectors in the northeastern United States: A review of the literature
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (6), 2030-2037
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Crowdsourced tick image-informed updates to U.S. County records of three medically important tick species
Journal of Medical Entomology (2021) 58 (6), 2412-2424
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Spatial and temporal patterns of the emerging tick-borne pathogen Borrelia miyamotoi in blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in New York
Parasites and Vectors (2021) 14 (51)
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Interactions between sympatric invasive European fire ants (Myrmica rubra) and blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis)
PLoS ONE (2021) 16 (5 - e0251497)
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2020
Bacterial communities of Ixodes scapularis from central Pennsylvania, USA
Insects (2020) 11 (10 - 718)
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Collecting deer keds (Diptera: Hippoboscidae: Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1818 and Neolipoptena Bequaert, 1942) and ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) from hunter-harvested deer and other cervids
Journal of Insect Science (2020) 20 (6 - ieaa024)
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Lyme disease risk of exposure to blacklegged ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infected with Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae) in Pittsburgh Regional Parks
Journal of Medical Entomology (2020) 57 (1), 273-280
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LYMESIM 2.0: An updated simulation of blacklegged tick (Acari: Ixodidae) population dynamics and enzootic transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2020) 57 (3), 715-727
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Decoupling of blacklegged tick abundance and lyme disease incidence in southern Maine, USA
Journal of Medical Entomology (2020) 57 (3), 755-765
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Artificial accumulation of leaf litter in forest edges on residential properties via leaf blowing is associated with increased numbers of host-seeking Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) nymphs
Journal of Medical Entomology (2020) 57 (4), 1193-1198
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Prevalence of infection and co-infection and presence of rickettsial endosymbionts in Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in Connecticut, USA
Journal of Parasitology (2020) 106 (1), 30-37
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2019
Impacts of deciduous leaf litter and snow presence on nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) overwintering survival in coastal New England, USA
Insects (2019) 10 (8 - 227)
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A 4-yr survey of the range of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania
Journal of Medical Entomology (2019) 56 (4), 1122-1134
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Collaborative-tick surveillance works: An academic and government partnership for tick surveillance in the southeastern United States (Acari: Ixodidae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2019) 56 (5), 1411-1419
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Assessing effectiveness of recommended residential yard management measures against ticks
Journal of Medical Entomology (2019) 56 (5), 1420-1427
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2018
Tritrophic interactions between a fungal pathogen, a spider predator, and the blacklegged tick
Ecology and Evolution (2018) 8 (16), 7824-7834
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Effects of a zoonotic pathogen, Borrelia burgdorferi, on the behavior of a key reservoir host
Ecology and Evolution (2018) 8 (8), 4074-4083
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Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) reservoir host diversity and abundance impacts on dilution of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae) in residential and woodland habitats in Connecticut, United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2018) 55 (3), 681-690
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2017
Long-term effects of Berberis thunbergii (Ranunculales: Berberidaceae) management on Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) abundance and Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae) prevalence in Connecticut, USA
Environmental Entomology (2017) 46 (6), 1329-1338
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Deer-targeted methods: A review of the use of topical acaricides for the control of ticks on white-tailed deer
Journal of Integrated Pest Management (2017) 8 (1 - 19)
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Comparison of vector efficiency of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) from the northeast and upper midwest of the United States for the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia mayonii
Journal of Medical Entomology (2017) 54 (1), 239-242
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Prevalence and diversity of tick-borne pathogens in nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in eastern national parks
Journal of Medical Entomology (2017) 54 (3), 742-751
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Evaluation of the SELECT Tick Control System (TCS), a host-targeted bait box, to reduce exposure to Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in a Lyme disease endemic area of New Jersey
Journal of Medical Entomology (2017) 54 (4), 1019-1024
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Impact of white-tailed deer on the spread of Borrelia burgdorferi
Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2017) 31 (1), 1-5
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2016
County-scale distribution of Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) in the continental United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2016) 53 (2), 349-386
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Modeling the geographic distribution of Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) in the contiguous United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2016) 53 (5), 1176-1191
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The impact of temperature and precipitation on blacklegged tick activity and Lyme disease incidence in endemic and emerging regions
Parasites and Vectors (2016) 9 (606)
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2015
Comparison of tick feeding success and vector competence for Borrelia burgdorferi among immature Ixodes scapularis (Ixodida: Ixodidae) of both southern and northern clades
Journal of Medical Entomology (2015) 52 (1), 81-85
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Two gynandromorphs of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) from New York State
Journal of Medical Entomology (2015) 52 (2), 278-282
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Prevalence rates of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae), Anaplasma phagocytophilum (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae), and Babesia microti (Piroplasmida: Babesiidae) in host-seeking Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) from Pennsylvania
Journal of Medical Entomology (2015) 52 (4), 693-698
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Effectiveness of garlic for the control of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) on residential properties in western Connecticut
Journal of Medical Entomology (2015) 52 (4), 722-725
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American black bears as hosts of blacklegged ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in the northeastern United States
Journal of Medical Entomology (2015) 52 (5), 1103-1110
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Seasonal activity, density, and collection efficiency of the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) (Acari: Ixodidae) in mid-western Pennsylvania
Journal of Medical Entomology (2015) 52 (6), 1260-1269
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Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in the black-legged tick, Ixodes scapularis, within southwestern Pennsylvania
Journal of Vector Ecology (2015) 40 (1), 180-183
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2014
Tick community composition in Midwestern US habitats in relation to sampling method and environmental conditions
Experimental and Applied Acarology (2014) 64 (1), 109-119
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Prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetales: Spirochaetaceae), Anaplasma phagocytophilum (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae), and Babesia microti (Piroplasmida: Babesiidae) in Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) collected from recreational lands in the Hudson Valley Region, New York State
Journal of Medical Entomology (2014) 51 (1), 226-236
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Relative humidity and activity patterns of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2014) 51 (4), 769-776
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Adverse moisture events predict seasonal abundance of Lyme disease vector ticks (Ixodes scapularis)
Parasites and Vectors (2014) 7 (181)
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The effectiveness of permethrin-treated deer stations for control of the Lyme disease vector Ixodes scapularis on Cape Cod and the islands: a five-year experiment
Parasites and Vectors (2014) 7 (292)
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Genetic variation in the mitochondrial 16S ribosomal RNA gene of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)
Parasites and Vectors (2014) 7 (530)
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Comparison of phenology and pathogen prevalence, including infection with the Ehrlichia muris-like (EML) agent, of Ixodes scapularis removed from soldiers in the midwestern and the northeastern United States over a 15 year period (1997-2012)
Parasites and Vectors (2014) 7 (553)
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