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Maria Diuk-Wasser

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Ruiz-Carrascal D, Bastard J, Williams S, Diuk-Wasser M
Parasit Vectors . 2024 Aug; 17(1):339. PMID: 39135071
Background: Lyme disease continues to expand in Canada and the USA and no single intervention is likely to curb the epidemic. Methods: We propose a platform to quantitatively assess the...
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Ernst K, Fernandez P, Diuk-Wasser M, Enriquez A, Berry K, Hayden M
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2024 Jul; 111(4):865-879. PMID: 39043173
Lyme disease transmission dynamics in the northeastern United States vary by context. Periurban regions, including Block Island, RI, have experienced decades of endemic transmission. In urban areas, including Staten Island,...
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Olarte-Castillo X, Plimpton L, McQueary H, Sun Y, Yu Y, Cover S, et al.
J Virol . 2023 Oct; 97(11):e0082923. PMID: 37882520
Several coronaviruses (CoVs) have been detected in domesticated, farmed, and wild meso-carnivores, causing a wide range of diseases and infecting diverse species, highlighting their important but understudied role in the...
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Olarte-Castillo X, Plimpton L, McQueary H, Sun Y, Yu Y, Cover S, et al.
bioRxiv . 2023 Sep; PMID: 37745528
Small to mid-sized carnivores, or meso-carnivores, comprise a group of diverse mammals, many of which can adapt to anthropogenically disturbed environments. Wild meso-carnivores living in urban areas may get exposed...
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Hassett E, Diuk-Wasser M, Harrington L, Fernandez P
BMC Public Health . 2022 Aug; 22(1):1602. PMID: 35999523
Background: Public green spaces are important for human health, but they may expose visitors to ticks and tick-borne pathogens. We sought to understand, for the first time, visitors' exposure risk...
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Gregory N, Fernandez M, Diuk-Wasser M
Parasit Vectors . 2022 Aug; 15(1):288. PMID: 35948911
Background: The incidence of tick-borne disease has increased dramatically in recent decades, with urban areas increasingly recognized as high-risk environments for exposure to infected ticks. Green spaces may play a...
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Tufts D, Goodman L, Benedict M, Davis A, VanAcker M, Diuk-Wasser M
Int J Parasitol . 2020 Nov; 51(2-3):149-157. PMID: 33130214
Haemaphysalis longicornis, the Asian longhorned tick, is an invasive ixodid tick that has rapidly spread across the northeastern and southeastern regions of the United States since first reported in 2017....
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Milovic A, Bassam K, Shao H, Chatzistamou I, Tufts D, Diuk-Wasser M, et al.
PLoS One . 2020 Aug; 15(8):e0231801. PMID: 32817657
The cricetine rodent Peromyscus leucopus is an important reservoir for several human zoonoses, including Lyme disease, in North America. Akin to hamsters, the white-footed deermouse has been unevenly characterized in...
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Platts-Mills T, Commins S, Biedermann T, van Hage M, Levin M, Beck L, et al.
J Allergy Clin Immunol . 2020 Feb; 145(4):1061-1071. PMID: 32057766
The mammalian meat allergy known as the "α-Gal syndrome" relates to IgE specific for galactose-α-1,3-galactose (α-Gal), an oligosaccharide that is present in cells and tissues of nonprimate mammals. The recognition...
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Gomes-Solecki M, Arnaboldi P, Backenson P, Benach J, Cooper C, Dattwyler R, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2019 Oct; 70(8):1768-1773. PMID: 31620776
Lyme disease, caused by some Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, is the most common tick-borne illness in the Northern Hemisphere and the number of cases, and geographic spread, continue to grow....