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Jamestown Canyon Virus in Collected Mosquitoes, Maine, United States, 2017-2019 by Schneider, Elizabeth F, Robich, Rebecca M, Elias, Susan P, Lubelczyk, Charles B, Cosenza, Danielle S, Smith, Robert P

“…Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) is a mosquito-borne arbovirus that circulates in North America. We detected JCV in 4 pools of mosquitoes collected from midcoastal…”
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Surge in Anaplasmosis Cases in Maine, USA, 2013-2017 by Elias, Susan P, Bonthius, Jessica, Robinson, Sara, Robich, Rebecca M, Lubelczyk, Charles B, Smith, Jr, Robert P

“…Incidence of human granulocytic anaplasmosis is rising in Maine, USA. This increase may be explained in part by adoption of tick panels as a frequent…”
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Seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi, B. miyamotoi, and Powassan Virus in Residents Bitten by Ixodes Ticks, Maine, USA by Smith, Jr, Robert P, Elias, Susan P, Cavanaugh, Catherine E, Lubelczyk, Charles B, Lacombe, Eleanor H, Brancato, Janna, Doyle, Hester, Rand, Peter W, Ebel, Gregory D, Krause, Peter J

“…We conducted a serosurvey of 230 persons in Maine, USA, who had been bitten by Ixodes scapularis or I. cookei ticks. We documented seropositivity for Borrelia…”
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Human babesiosis, Maine, USA, 1995-2011 by Smith, Jr, Robert P, Elias, Susan P, Borelli, Timothy J, Missaghi, Bayan, York, Brian J, Kessler, Robert A, Lubelczyk, Charles B, Lacombe, Eleanor H, Hayes, Catherine M, Coulter, Michael S, Rand, Peter W

“…We observed an increase in the ratio of pathogenic Babesia microti to B. odocoilei in adult Ixodes scapularis ticks in Maine. Risk for babesiosis was…”
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Multitarget test for emerging Lyme disease and anaplasmosis in a serosurvey of dogs, Maine, USA by Rand, Peter W, Lacombe, Eleanor H, Elias, Susan P, Cahill, Bruce K, Lubelczyk, Charles B, Smith, Jr, Robert P

“…To determine if the range of deer ticks in Maine had expanded, we conducted a multitarget serosurvey of domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) in 2007. An…”
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Density of Ixodes scapularis ticks on Monhegan Island after complete deer removal: a question of avian importation? by Elias, Susan P, Smith, Jr, Robert P, Morris, Sara R, Rand, Peter W, Lubelczyk, Charles, Lacombe, Eleanor H

“…Questing adult blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis Say) abundance declined markedly three years after the 1999 removal of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus…”
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A Generalized Additive Model Correlating Blacklegged Ticks With White-Tailed Deer Density, Temperature, and Humidity in Maine, USA, 1990–2013 by Elias, Susan P., Gardner, Allison M., Maasch, Kirk A., Birkel, Sean D., Anderson, Norman T., Rand, Peter W., Lubelczyk, Charles B., Smith, Robert P.

“…Geographical range expansions of blacklegged tick [Ixodes scapularis Say (Acari: Ixodidae)] populations over time in the United States have been attributed to…”
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Partial trailside Japanese barberry (Ranunculales: Berberidaceae) removal did not reduce the abundance of questing blacklegged ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) by Elias, Susan P., Rand, Peter W., Lubelczyk, Charles B., McVety, Melanie R., Smith, Robert P.

“…In a nature reserve in southern Maine, we removed invasive Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii de Candolle) along sections of forested recreational trails…”
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A CYCLIC RED-BACKED VOLE (CLETHRIONOMYS GAPPERI) POPULATION AND SEEDFALL OVER 22 YEARS IN MAINE by Elias, Susan P., Witham, Jack W., Hunter, Malcolm L.

“…Vole population dynamics are well characterized in Europe, Fennoscandia, and Japan, but long-term studies of vole dynamics in North America are rare and much…”
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Prevalence and Genetic Characterization of Deer Tick Virus (Powassan Virus, Lineage II) in Ixodes scapularis Ticks Collected in Maine by Robich, Rebecca M, Cosenza, Danielle S, Elias, Susan P, Henderson, Elizabeth F, Lubelczyk, Charles B, Welch, Margret, Smith, Robert P

“…Deer tick virus (DTV) is a genetic variant of Powassan virus (POWV) that circulates in North America in an enzootic cycle involving the blacklegged or "deer…”
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Emergence of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in a Small Mammal Population in a Coastal Oak-Pine Forest, Maine, USA by Elias, Susan P., Witham, Jack W., Schneider, Elizabeth F., Rand, Peter W., Hunter, Malcolm L., Lubelczyk, Charles, Smith, Robert P.

“…In the United States, surveillance has been key to tracking spatiotemporal emergence of blacklegged ticks [Ixodes scapularis Say (Ixodida:Ixodidae)] and their…”
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Fatal Deer Tick Virus Infection in Maine by Cavanaugh, Catherine E., Muscat, Paul L., Telford, Sam R., Goethert, Heidi, Pendlebury, William, Elias, Susan P., Robich, Rebecca, Welch, Margret, Lubelczyk, Charles B., Smith, Robert P.

“…Deer tick virus (DTV), a genetic variant (lineage II) of Powassan virus, is a rare cause of encephalitis in North America. We report a fatal case of DTV…”
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Use of Cervid Serosurveys to Monitor Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Activity in Northern New England, United States, 2009–2017 by Mutebi, John-Paul, Mathewson, Abigail A, Elias, Susan P, Robinson, Sara, Graham, Alan C, Casey, Patti, Lubelczyk, Charles B

“…Vertebrate surveillance for eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) activity usually focuses on three types of vertebrates: horses, passerine birds, and…”
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Decoupling of Blacklegged Tick Abundance and Lyme Disease Incidence in Southern Maine, USA by Elias, Susan P., Maasch, Kirk A., Anderson, Norman T., Rand, Peter W., Lacombe, Eleanor H., Robich, Rebecca M., Lubelczyk, Charles B., Smith, Robert P.

“…Lyme disease is caused by the bacterial spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi Johnson, Schmid, Hyde, Steigerwalt, and Brenner (Spirocheatales: Spirochaetaceae) which…”
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Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Seroprevalence in Maine Cervids, 2012-2017 by Kenney, Joan L, Henderson, Elizabeth, Mutebi, John-Paul, Saxton-Shaw, Kali, Bosco-Lauth, Angela, Elias, Susan P, Robinson, Sara, Smith, Robert P, Lubelczyk, Charles

“…Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) first emerged in Maine in the early 2000s and resulted in an epizootic outbreak in 2009. Since 2009, serum samples…”
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Support for deer herd reduction on offshore Islands of Maine, U.S.A by Elias, Susan P., Rand, Peter W., Rickard, Laura N., Stone, Benjamin B., Maasch, Kirk A., Lubelczyk, Charles B., Smith, Robert P.

“…Over the past three decades, citizens of Maine in the northeastern United States have experienced increasing blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) abundance and…”
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History of Deer Herd Reduction for Tick Control on Maine’s Offshore Islands by Elias, Susan P, Stone, Benjamin, Rand, Peter, Lubelczyk, Charles, Smith, Robert

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An epizootic of eastern equine encephalitis virus, Maine, USA in 2009: outbreak description and entomological studies by Lubelczyk, Charles, Mutebi, John-Paul, Robinson, Sara, Elias, Susan P, Smith, Leticia B, Juris, Sherrie A, Foss, Kimberly, Lichtenwalner, Anne, Shively, Kirk J, Hoenig, Donald E, Webber, Lori, Sears, Stephen, Smith, Jr, Robert P

“…From July to September, 2009, an outbreak of eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEv) occurred in five counties in Maine. The virus was isolated from 15…”
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Seasonal Patterns in Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Antibody in Songbirds in Southern Maine by Elias, Susan P, Keenan, Patrick, Kenney, Joan L, Morris, Sara R, Covino, Kristen M, Robinson, Sara, Foss, Kimberly A, Rand, Peter W, Lubelczyk, Charles, Lacombe, Eleanor H, Mutebi, John-Paul, Evers, David, Smith, Jr, Robert P

“…The intent of this study was to assess passerine eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEv) seroprevalence during the breeding season in southern Maine by…”
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Update on the Distribution of Aedes japonicus in Maine, 2001-15 by Saunders, Megan E M, Elias, Susan P, Robinson, Sara, Lubelczyk, Charles

“…The first confirmed collection of Aedes japonicus in Maine was in Cumberland County in 2001. Since that initial collection, it has been found in 7 of Maine's…”
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