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Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assays for rapid detection of Ehrlichia ruminantium by Nakao, Ryo, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Magona, Joseph W, Faburay, Bonto, Namangala, Boniface, Malele, Imna, Inoue, Noboru, Geysen, Dirk, Kajino, Kiichi, Jongejan, Frans, Sugimoto, Chihiro

“…The rickettsial bacterium Ehrlichia ruminantium is the causative agent of heartwater, a potential zoonotic disease of ruminants transmitted by ticks of the…”
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Gulf Coast ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) and Rickettsia parkeri, United States by Sumner, John W, Durden, Lance A, Goddard, Jerome, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Clark, Kerry L, Reeves, Will K, Paddock, Christopher D

“…Geographic distribution of Rickettsia parkeri in its US tick vector, Amblyomma maculatum, was evaluated by PCR. R. parkeri was detected in ticks from Florida,…”
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Evidence of Borrelia lonestari DNA in Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) Removed from Humans by STROMDAHL, Ellen Y, WILLIAMSON, Phillip C, KOLLARS, Thomas M, EVANS, Sandra R, BARRY, Ryan K, VINCE, Mary A, DOBBS, Nicole A

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Detection of Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Gulf Coast ticks collected from humans in the United States by Jiang, Ju, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Richards, Allen L

“…Rickettsia parkeri, a spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsia recently found to be pathogenic to humans, causes an eschar-associated febrile illness. The R…”
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Geographic distribution and genetic diversity of the Ehrlichia sp. from Panola Mountain in Amblyomma americanum by Loftis, Amanda D, Mixson, Tonya R, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Yabsley, Michael J, Garrison, Laurel E, Williamson, Phillip C, Fitak, Robert R, Fuerst, Paul A, Kelly, Daryl J, Blount, Keith W

“…A novel Ehrlichia, closely related to Ehrlichia ruminantium, was recently discovered from Panola Mountain State Park, GA, USA. We conducted a study to…”
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Infrequency of Rickettsia rickettsii in Dermacentor variabilis removed from humans, with comments on the role of other human-biting ticks associated with spotted fever group Rickettsiae in the United States by Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Jiang, Ju, Vince, Mary, Richards, Allen L

“…From 1997 to 2009, the Tick-Borne Disease Laboratory of the U.S. Army Public Health Command (USAPHC) (formerly the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and…”
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Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) Ticks Are Not Vectors of the Lyme Disease Agent, Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirocheatales: Spirochaetaceae): A Review of the Evidence by Stromdahl, Ellen Y., Nadolny, Robyn M., Hickling, Graham J., Hamer, Sarah A., Ogden, Nicholas H., Casal, Cory, Heck, Garrett A., Gibbons, Jennifer A., Cremeans, Taylor F., Pilgard, Mark A.

“…In the early 1980s, Ixodes spp. ticks were implicated as the key North American vectors of Borrelia burgdorferi (Johnson, Schmid, Hyde, Steigerwalt and…”
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Exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi and other tick-borne pathogens in Gettysburg National Military Park, South-Central Pennsylvania, 2009 by Han, George S, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Wong, David, Weltman, Andre C

“…Since 1998, Lyme disease cases have increased in south-central Pennsylvania, which includes Gettysburg National Military Park (NMP). Limited information is…”
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Molecular detection of Rickettsia amblyommii in Amblyomma americanum parasitizing humans by Jiang, Ju, Yarina, Tamasin, Miller, Melissa K, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Richards, Allen L

“…A quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction assay to detect and quantify a portion of the outer membrane protein B gene (ompB) of Rickettsia amblyommii…”
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Short Report: New Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia in a Rhipicephalus turanicus Tick Removed from a Child in Eastern Sicily, Italy by EREMEEVA, Marina E, STROMDAHL, Ellen Y

“…A new genotype of spotted fever group Rickettsia (SFGR) was identified in Rhipicephalus turanicus from eastern Sicily. On the basis of current molecular…”
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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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Prevalence, Distribution, and Development of an Ecological Niche Model of Dermacentor variabilis Ticks Positive for Rickettsia montanensis by St John, Heidi K, Adams, Melissa L, Masuoka, Penny M, Flyer-Adams, Johanna G, Jiang, Ju, Rozmajzl, Patrick J, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Richards, Allen L

“…Rickettsia montanensis has long been considered a nonpathogenic member of the spotted fever group rickettsiae. However, the infection potential of R…”
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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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New Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia in a Rhipicephalus turanicus Tick Removed from a Child in Eastern Sicily, Italy by Eremeeva, Marina E., Stromdahl, Ellen Y.

“…A new genotype of spotted fever group Rickettsia (SFGR) was identified in Rhipicephalus turanicus from eastern Sicily. On the basis of current molecular…”
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Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma americanum larvae by Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Vince, Mary A, Billingsley, Peggy M, Dobbs, Nicole A, Williamson, Phillip C

“…Polymerase chain reaction analysis of Amblyomma americanum adults, nymphs, and larvae from Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (APG), revealed a very high prevalence…”
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A preliminary investigation of Ehrlichia species in ticks, humans, dogs, and capybaras from Brazil by Labruna, Marcelo B., McBride, Jere W., Camargo, Luis Marcelo A., Aguiar, Daniel M., Yabsley, Michael J., Davidson, William R., Stromdahl, Ellen Y., Williamson, Phillip C., Stich, Roger W., Long, S. Wesley, Camargo, Erney P., Walker, David H.

“…A molecular epidemiologic investigation in two Brazilian states (Rondônia and São Paulo) was undertaken to determine if Ehrlichia species responsible for human…”
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Review of the Mid-Atlantic Tick Summit III: A model for regional information sharing by Nadolny, Robyn M, Feldman, Katherine A, Pagac, Benedict, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Rutz, Heather, Wee, Siok-Bi, Richards, Allen L, Smith, Joshua, Armolt, Mary, Gaff, Holly D

“…Ticks are the most significant vectors of infectious diseases in the United States, inspiring many researchers to study aspects of their biology, ecology, and…”
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Prospective health assessment of Fort Campbell, Kentucky patrons bitten by ticks by Murphree, Rendi, Hackwell, Nita, Mead, Paul S, Bachand, Annette, Stromdahl, Ellen Y

“…Amblyomma americanum is an aggressive human-biting tick that transmits several known human pathogens and is associated with a Lyme disease-like illness of…”
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Tick Burdens on Peromyscus leucopus Rafinesque and Infection of Ticks by Borrelia spp. in Virginia by Tanner, Cheryl L., Ammer, Frank K., Barry, Ronald E., Stromdahl, Ellen Y.

“…The emergence of Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness (STARI) questions the validity of reported Lyme disease (LD) cases throughout the southern United…”
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Characterizing the relationship between tick bites and Lyme disease in active component U.S. Armed Forces in the eastern United States by Rossi, Carlo, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Rohrbeck, Patricia, Olsen, Cara, DeFraites, Robert F

“…Lyme disease (LD) is the most commonly diagnosed vector-borne illness in the U.S. Analysis of ticks that are removed from patients (rather than collected from…”
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