Lynn Osikowicz
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Bai Y, Motin V, Enscore R, Osikowicz L, Rizzo M, Hojgaard A, et al.
Microbiologyopen
. 2020 Aug;
9(10):e1105.
PMID: 32783386
Upon acquiring two unique plasmids (pMT1 and pPCP1) and genome rearrangement during the evolution from Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, the plague causative agent Y. pestis is closely related to Y. pseudotuberculosis genetically...
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Rudolf I, Blazejova H, Mendel J, Strakova P, Sebesta O, Rettich F, et al.
Parasitol Res
. 2020 Jun;
119(8):2713-2717.
PMID: 32506253
Here, we provide the first mass molecular screening of medically important mosquitoes for Bartonella species using multiple genetic markers. We examined a total of 72,115 mosquito specimens, morphologically attributed to...
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Rizzo M, Osikowicz L, Caceres A, Luna-Caipo V, Suarez-Puyen S, Bai Y, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2019 Nov;
101(6):1276-1281.
PMID: 31674296
In the present study, we tested 391 fleas collected from guinea pigs () (241 species, 110 , and 40 ) and 194 fleas collected from human bedding and clothing (142...
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Bai Y, Osinubi M, Osikowicz L, McKee C, Vora N, Rizzo M, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2018 Nov;
24(12):2317-2323.
PMID: 30457529
Twice a year in southwestern Nigeria, during a traditional bat festival, community participants enter designated caves to capture bats, which are then consumed for food or traded. We investigated the...
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Urushadze L, Bai Y, Osikowicz L, McKee C, Sidamonidze K, Putkaradze D, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2017 Apr;
11(4):e0005428.
PMID: 28399125
Bartonella infections were investigated in seven species of bats from four regions of the Republic of Georgia. Of the 236 bats that were captured, 212 (90%) specimens were tested for...
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Bai Y, Urushadze L, Osikowicz L, McKee C, Kuzmin I, Kandaurov A, et al.
PLoS One
. 2017 Jan;
12(1):e0171175.
PMID: 28129398
Bats are important reservoirs for many zoonotic pathogens. However, no surveys of bacterial pathogens in bats have been performed in the Caucasus region. To understand the occurrence and distribution of...
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Bai Y, Gilbert A, Fox K, Osikowicz L, Kosoy M
J Wildl Dis
. 2016 Aug;
52(4):844-849.
PMID: 27529290
Spleen samples from 292 wild carnivores from Colorado, US were screened for Bartonella infection. Bartonella DNA was detected in coyotes ( Canis latrans ) (28%), striped skunks ( Mephitis mephitis...
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Loan H, Van Cuong N, Takhampunya R, Klangthong K, Osikowicz L, Kiet B, et al.
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis
. 2015 Jan;
15(1):40-7.
PMID: 25629779
A survey of Bartonella spp. from 275 rats purchased in food markets (n=150) and trapped in different ecosystems (rice field, forest, and animal farms) (n=125) was carried out during October,...
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Bonilla D, Cole-Porse C, Kjemtrup A, Osikowicz L, Kosoy M
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2014 Oct;
20(10):1645-51.
PMID: 25280380
Homeless persons in San Francisco, California, USA,have been shown to have head and body lice infestations and Bartonella quintana infections. We surveyed a self selected population of homeless persons in...