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Ixodes Tick Vectors

Ixodes Tick Vectors is a biological construct denoting a specific genus of arachnid ticks within the Ixodidae family that serves as the primary transmitting agent for Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative pathogen of Lyme disease, distinguished by its two-host life cycle, prolonged feeding period, and endemic distribution in temperate regions.

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Lyme Disease—a Tick-Borne Spirochetosis?

Willy Burgdorfer, Alan G. Barbour, Stanley F. Hayes et al. · Science · 1982 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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The Clinical Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Lyme Disease, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Gary P. Wormser, Raymond J. Dattwyler, Eugene D. Shapiro et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2006 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Spirochetes Isolated from the Blood of Two Patients with Lyme Disease

Jorge L. Benach, Edward M. Bosler, John P. Hanrahan et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1983 · 817 citations

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Surveillance for Lyme disease--United States, 1992-1998.

Kathleen A. Orloski, Edward B. Hayes, Grant L. Campbell et al. · PubMed · 2000 · 577 citations

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Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

Monika Gulia-Nuss, Andrew B. Nuss, Jason M. Meyer et al. · Nature Communications · 2016 · 567 citations · Full text

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    Joseph Piesman

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    38 publications · 3.5K citations

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    Robert S. Lane

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    36 publications · 2.1K citations

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    L. Robbin Lindsay

    Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada

    33 publications · 2.3K citations

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    Rebecca J. Eisen

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    31 publications · 2.4K citations

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    Durland Fish

    Yale University, United States

    24 publications · 6.2K citations

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  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    39 h-index

    224 publications

    12.9K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    39 h-index

    165 publications

    31.1K citations

  3. Public Health Agency of Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    31 h-index

    137 publications

    9.8K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    25 h-index

    64 publications

    3.9K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    99 publications

    7.4K citations

  6. Université de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    24 h-index

    70 publications

    4.4K citations

  7. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Bethesda, United States

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  8. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

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  1. Journal of Medical Entomology

    159 publications · 9.3K citations

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  2. Parasites & Vectors

    69 publications · 4.3K citations

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  3. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

    101 publications · 4.4K citations

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  4. Experimental and Applied Acarology

    79 publications · 3.2K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 83 publications · 3.8K citations

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