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53
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4039
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1570

Best Publications

  • Lyme disease-a tick-borne spirochetosis?

    Willy Burgdorfer;Alan G. Barbour;Stanley F. Hayes;Jorge L. Benach

  • The Spirochetal Etiology of Lyme Disease

    Allen C. Steere;Robert L. Grodzicki;Arnold N. Kornblatt;Joseph E. Craft

  • Spirochetes isolated from the blood of two patients with Lyme disease.

    Jorge L. Benach;Edward M. Bosler;John P. Hanrahan;James L. Coleman

  • Lyme borreliosis: relation of its causative agent to its vectors and hosts in North America and Europe.

    R S Lane;J Piesman;W Burgdorfer

  • Changes in infectivity and plasmid profile of the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, as a result of in vitro cultivation

    Unknown

  • The western black-legged tick, Ixodes pacificus: a vector of Borrelia burgdorferi.

    Willy Burgdorfer;Robert S. Lane;Alan G. Barbour;Robert A. Gresbrink

  • Isolation of a cultivable spirochete from Ixodes ricinus ticks of Switzerland

    Alan G. Barbour;Willy Burgdorfer;Stanley F. Hayes;Olivier Péter

  • Antibodies of patients with Lyme disease to components of the Ixodes dammini spirochete.

    A G Barbour;W Burgdorfer;E Grunwaldt;A C Steere

  • Microimmunofluorescence test for the serological study of rocky mountain spotted fever and typhus

    Unknown

  • Serologic Typing of Rickettsiae of the Spotted Fever Group by Microimmunofluorescence

    Unknown

  • Natural Distribution of the Ixodes dammini spirochete

    Edward M. Bosler;James L. Coleman;Jorge L. Benach;Darlene A. Massey

  • Rickettsia peacockii sp. nov., a new species infecting wood ticks, Dermacentor andersoni, in western Montana.

    Mark L. Niebylski;Merry E. Schrumpf;Willy Burgdorfer;Elizabeth R. Fischer

  • Spirochetes in Ixodes dammini and mammals from Connecticut.

    John F. Anderson;Louis A. Magnarelli;Willy Burgdorfer;Alan G. Barbour

  • MECHANISMS OF TRANSOVARIAL INFECTION OF SPOTTED FEVER RICKETTSIAE IN TICKS

    Unknown

  • Ixodes ricinus: vector of a hitherto undescribed spotted fever group agent in Switzerland.

    Burgdorfer W;Aeschlimann A;Peter O;Hayes Sf

  • Antigenic changes of Borrelia burgdorferi as a result of in vitro cultivation.

    Unknown

  • The urinary bladder, a consistent source of Borrelia burgdorferi in experimentally infected white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus)

    Unknown

  • Rickettsia bellii sp. nov.: a Tick-Borne Rickettsia, Widely Distributed in the United States, That Is Distinct from the Spotted Fever and Typhus Biogroups

    R. N. Philip;E. A. Casper;R. L. Anacker;J. Cory

  • Discovery of the Lyme disease spirochete and its relation to tick vectors.

    Unknown

  • Tick-borne relapsing fever in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada.

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan G. Barbour
Alan G. Barbour University of California, Irvine
Stanley F. Hayes
Stanley F. Hayes National Institutes of Health
Robert S. Lane
Robert S. Lane University of California, Berkeley
John F. Anderson
John F. Anderson Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
Louis A. Magnarelli
Louis A. Magnarelli Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
Jeffrey P. Davis
Jeffrey P. Davis Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Edward B. Breitschwerdt
Edward B. Breitschwerdt North Carolina State University
Jorge L. Benach
Jorge L. Benach Stony Brook University
Didier Raoult
Didier Raoult Aix-Marseille University
Kenneth L. Gage
Kenneth L. Gage Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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