Patrick A. Leighton

Predicting the speed of tick invasion: an empirical model of range expansion for the Lyme disease vector <i>Ixodes scapularis</i> in Canada

Patrick A. Leighton, Jules K. Koffi, Yann Pelcat et al. · Journal of Applied Ecology · 2012 · 272 citations · Full text

Entomology, Climate Epidemiology, Vector-borne Pathogen +20

Estimated Effects of Projected Climate Change on the Basic Reproductive Number of the Lyme Disease Vector <i>Ixodes scapularis</i>

Nicholas H. Ogden, Milka Radojevic ́, Xiaotian Wu et al. · Environmental Health Perspectives · 2014 · 232 citations · Full text

Climate change and habitat fragmentation drive the occurrence of <i><scp>B</scp>orrelia burgdorferi</i>, the agent of Lyme disease, at the northeastern limit of its distribution

Julie Alice Simon, Robby R. Marrotte, Nathalie A. Desrosiers et al. · Evolutionary Applications · 2014 · 153 citations · Full text

Northeastern Limit, Vector-borne Pathogen, Epidemiology +15

Northward range expansion of Ixodes scapularis evident over a short timescale in Ontario, Canada

Katie M. Clow, Patrick A. Leighton, Nicholas H. Ogden et al. · PLoS ONE · 2017 · 147 citations · Full text

Entomology, Short Timescale, Infectious Disease Control +21

Geography, Deer, and Host Biodiversity Shape the Pattern of Lyme Disease Emergence in the Thousand Islands Archipelago of Ontario, Canada

Lisa Werden, Ian K. Barker, Jeff Bowman et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 130 citations · Full text

Vector-borne Pathogen, Biodiversity, Biogeography +14