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Prevalence of Borrelia miyamotoi in Ixodes ticks in Europe and the United States by Crowder, Chris D, Carolan, Heather E, Rounds, Megan A, Honig, Vaclav, Mothes, Benedikt, Haag, Heike, Nolte, Oliver, Luft, Ben J, Grubhoffer, Libor, Ecker, David J, Schutzer, Steven E, Eshoo, Mark W

“…Borrelia miyamotoi, a relapsing fever-related spirochete transmitted by Ixodes ticks, has been recently shown to be a human pathogen. To characterize the…”
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The IRIDICA BAC BSI Assay: Rapid, Sensitive and Culture-Independent Identification of Bacteria and Candida in Blood by Metzgar, David, Frinder, Mark W, Rothman, Richard E, Peterson, Stephen, Carroll, Karen C, Zhang, Sean X, Avornu, Gideon D, Rounds, Megan A, Carolan, Heather E, Toleno, Donna M, Moore, David, Hall, Thomas A, Massire, Christian, Richmond, Gregory S, Gutierrez, Jose R, Sampath, Rangarajan, Ecker, David J, Blyn, Lawrence B

“…Bloodstream infection (BSI) and sepsis are rising in incidence throughout the developed world. The spread of multi-drug resistant organisms presents increasing…”
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Survey of Ixodes pacificus Ticks in California Reveals a Diversity of Microorganisms and a Novel and Widespread Anaplasmataceae Species by Eshoo, Mark W, Carolan, Heather E, Massire, Christian, Chou, Danny M, Crowder, Chris D, Rounds, Megan A, Phillipson, Curtis A, Schutzer, Steven E, Ecker, David J

“…Ixodes pacificus ticks can harbor a wide range of human and animal pathogens. To survey the prevalence of tick-borne known and putative pathogens, we tested…”
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Detection, Identification, and Distribution of Fungi in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Specimens by Use of Multilocus PCR Coupled with Electrospray Ionization/Mass Spectrometry by Shin, Jeong Hwan, Ranken, Raymond, Sefers, Susan E, Lovari, Robert, Quinn, Criziel D, Meng, Shufang, Carolan, Heather E, Toleno, Donna, Li, Haijing, Lee, Jeong Nyeo, Stratton, Charles W, Massire, Christian, Tang, Yi-Wei

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Rapid diagnosis of bloodstream infections with PCR followed by mass spectrometry by Jordana-Lluch, Elena, Carolan, Heather E, Giménez, Montserrat, Sampath, Rangarajan, Ecker, David J, Quesada, M Dolores, Mòdol, Josep M, Arméstar, Fernando, Blyn, Lawrence B, Cummins, Lendell L, Ausina, Vicente, Martró, Elisa

“…Achieving a rapid microbiological diagnosis is crucial for decreasing morbidity and mortality of patients with a bloodstream infection, as it leads to the…”
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Broad-Spectrum Biosensor Capable of Detecting and Identifying Diverse Bacterial and Candida Species in Blood by Metzgar, David, Frinder, Mark, Lovari, Robert, Toleno, Donna, Massire, Christian, Blyn, Lawrence B, Ranken, Raymond, Carolan, Heather E, Hall, Thomas A, Moore, David, Hansen, Christian J, Sampath, Rangarajan, Ecker, David J

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Enhanced Diagnostic Yields of Bacteremia and Candidemia in Blood Specimens by PCR-Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry by Laffler, Thomas G, Cummins, Lendell L, McClain, Colt M, Quinn, Criziel D, Toro, Michelle A, Carolan, Heather E, Toleno, Donna M, Rounds, Megan A, Eshoo, Mark W, Stratton, Charles W, Sampath, Rangarajan, Blyn, Lawrence B, Ecker, David J, Tang, Yi-Wei

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Improved sensitivity for molecular detection of bacterial and Candida infections in blood by Bacconi, Andrea, Richmond, Gregory S, Baroldi, Michelle A, Laffler, Thomas G, Blyn, Lawrence B, Carolan, Heather E, Frinder, Mark R, Toleno, Donna M, Metzgar, David, Gutierrez, Jose R, Massire, Christian, Rounds, Megan, Kennel, Natalie J, Rothman, Richard E, Peterson, Stephen, Carroll, Karen C, Wakefield, Teresa, Ecker, David J, Sampath, Rangarajan

“…The rapid identification of bacteria and fungi directly from the blood of patients with suspected bloodstream infections aids in diagnosis and guides treatment…”
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Xenodiagnosis to Detect Borrelia burgdorferi Infection: A First-in-Human Study by Marques, Adriana, Telford, Sam R., Turk, Siu-Ping, Chung, Erin, Williams, Carla, Dardick, Kenneth, Krause, Peter J., Brandeburg, Christina, Crowder, Christopher D., Carolan, Heather E., Eshoo, Mark W., Shaw, Pamela A., Hu, Linden T.

“…Background. Animal studies suggest that Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme disease, may persist after antibiotic therapy and can be detected by various…”
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Broad-range survey of vector-borne pathogens and tick host identification of Ixodes ricinus from Southern Czech Republic by Honig, Vaclav, Carolan, Heather E, Vavruskova, Zuzana, Massire, Christian, Mosel, Michael R, Crowder, Christopher D, Rounds, Megan A, Ecker, David J, Ruzek, Daniel, Grubhoffer, Libor, Luft, Benjamin J, Eshoo, Mark W

“…Ixodes ricinus ticks are vectors of numerous human and animal pathogens. They are host generalists able to feed on more than 300 vertebrate species. The…”
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Molecular Microbiological and Immune Characterization of a Cohort of Patients Diagnosed with Early Lyme Disease by Mosel, Michael R, Rebman, Alison W, Carolan, Heather E, Montenegro, Tristan, Lovari, Robert, Schutzer, Steven E, Ecker, David J, Yang, Ting, Ramadoss, Nitya S, Robinson, William H, Soloski, Mark J, Eshoo, Mark W, Aucott, John N

“…Lyme disease is a tick-borne infection caused by the bacteria Current diagnosis of early Lyme disease relies heavily on clinical criteria, including the…”
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Molecular Testing of Serial Blood Specimens from Patients with Early Lyme Disease during Treatment Reveals Changing Coinfection with Mixtures of Borrelia burgdorferi Genotypes by Mosel, Michael R, Carolan, Heather E, Rebman, Alison W, Castro, Steven, Massire, Christian, Ecker, David J, Soloski, Mark J, Aucott, John N, Eshoo, Mark W

“…is the etiological agent of Lyme disease. In the current study, we used direct-detection PCR and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry to monitor and…”
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Broad-range survey of tick-borne pathogens in Southern Germany reveals a high prevalence of Babesia microti and a diversity of other tick-borne pathogens by Eshoo, Mark W, Crowder, Chris D, Carolan, Heather E, Rounds, Megan A, Ecker, David J, Haag, Heike, Mothes, Benedikt, Nolte, Oliver

“…Abstract Ticks harbor numerous pathogens of significance to human and animal health. A better understanding of the pathogens carried by ticks in a given…”
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Borrelia burgdorferi not confirmed in human-biting Amblyomma americanum ticks from the southeastern United States by Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Nadolny, Robyn M, Gibbons, Jennifer A, Auckland, Lisa D, Vince, Mary A, Elkins, Chad E, Murphy, Michael P, Hickling, Graham J, Eshoo, Mark W, Carolan, Heather E, Crowder, Chris D, Pilgard, Mark A, Hamer, Sarah A

“…The predominant human-biting tick throughout the southeastern United States is Amblyomma americanum. Its ability to transmit pathogens causing Lyme…”
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Erratum for Stromdahl et al., Borrelia burgdorferi Not Confirmed in Human-Biting Amblyomma americanum Ticks from the Southeastern United States by Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Nadolny, Robyn M, Gibbons, Jennifer A, Auckland, Lisa D, Vince, Mary A, Elkins, Chad E, Murphy, Michael P, Hickling, Graham J, Eshoo, Mark W, Carolan, Heather E, Crowder, Chris D, Pilgard, Mark A, Hamer, Sarah A

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Rapid detection and differentiation of human noroviruses using RT-PCR coupled to electrospray ionization mass spectrometry by Hellberg, Rosalee S., Li, Feng, Sampath, Rangarajan, Yasuda, Irene J., Carolan, Heather E., Wolfe, Julia M., Brown, Michael K., Alexander, Richard C., Williams-Hill, Donna M., Martin, William B.

“…The goal of this study was to develop an assay for the detection and differentiation of noroviruses using RT-PCR followed by electrospray ionization mass…”
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Achieving molecular diagnostics for Lyme disease by Eshoo, Mark W, Schutzer, Steven E, Crowder, Christopher D, Carolan, Heather E, Ecker, David J

“…Early Lyme disease is often difficult to diagnose. Left untreated, symptoms can last for many years leading to chronic health problems. Serological tests for…”
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Survey of Ixodes pacificus Ticks in California Reveals a Diversity of Microorganisms and a Novel and Widespread Anaplasmataceae Species: e0135828 by Eshoo, Mark W, Carolan, Heather E, Massire, Christian, Chou, Danny M, Crowder, Chris D, Rounds, Megan A, Phillipson, Curtis A, Schutzer, Steven E, Ecker, David J

“…Ixodes pacificus ticks can harbor a wide range of human and animal pathogens. To survey the prevalence of tick-borne known and putative pathogens, we tested…”
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