Shelby L. Ford

The Ability of the Invasive Asian Longhorned Tick Haemaphysalis longicornis (Acari: Ixodidae) to Acquire and Transmit Rickettsia rickettsii (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae), the Agent of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Under Laboratory Conditions

H. STANLEY, Shelby L. Ford, Alyssa N. Snellgrove et al. · Journal of Medical Entomology · 2020 · 95 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pathobiology +14

Failure of the Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, to serve as an experimental vector of the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto

Nicole E. Breuner, Shelby L. Ford, Andrias Hojgaard et al. · Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases · 2019 · 77 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Entomology, Infectious Diseases +15

Vector competence of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu stricto for Anaplasma platys

Alyssa N. Snellgrove, Inna Krapiunaya, Shelby L. Ford et al. · Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases · 2020 · 67 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +8

Tick extracellular vesicles enable arthropod feeding and promote distinct outcomes of bacterial infection

Adela S. Oliva Chávez, Xiaowei Wang, Liron Marnin et al. · Nature Communications · 2021 · 61 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Immunology, Microbiology +17

Minimal Duration of Tick Attachment Sufficient for Transmission of Infectious Rickettsia rickettsii (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) by Its Primary Vector Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae): Duration of Rickettsial Reactivation in the Vector Revisited

Michael L. Levin, Shelby L. Ford, Kris Hartzer et al. · Journal of Medical Entomology · 2019 · 28 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences, Infectious Diseases +17