Star Dunham-Ems

Live imaging reveals a biphasic mode of dissemination of Borrelia burgdorferi within ticks

Star Dunham-Ems, Melissa J. Caimano, Utpal Pal et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2009 · 221 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Phagosomal signaling by <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> in human monocytes involves Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and TLR8 cooperativity and TLR8-mediated induction of IFN-β

Jorge Cervantes, Star Dunham-Ems, Carson J. La Vake et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 146 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +17

Immune Evasion and Recognition of the Syphilis Spirochete in Blood and Skin of Secondary Syphilis Patients: Two Immunologically Distinct Compartments

Adriana R. Cruz, Lady G. Ramírez, Ana V. Zuluaga et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2012 · 134 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +17

Surface Immunolabeling and Consensus Computational Framework To Identify Candidate Rare Outer Membrane Proteins of<i>Treponema pallidum</i>

David L. Cox, Amit Luthra, Star Dunham-Ems et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2010 · 125 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +14

The heterogeneous motility of the Lyme disease spirochete in gelatin mimics dissemination through tissue

Michael W. Harman, Star Dunham-Ems, Melissa J. Caimano et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 113 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +15