P A Leighton
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Recent Articles
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Guillot C, Aenishaenslin C, Acheson E, Koffi J, Bouchard C, Leighton P
BMC Public Health
. 2024 Jan;
24(1):294.
PMID: 38267914
Background: The implementation of cost-effective surveillance systems is essential for tracking the emerging risk of tick-borne diseases. In Canada, where Lyme disease is a growing public health concern, a national...
2.
Goodrum C, Leighton P, Simpson R
Br J Dermatol
. 2020 May;
183(5):966-968.
PMID: 32471015
No abstract available.
3.
Rowbotham N, Smith S, Elliott Z, Leighton P, Rayner O, Morley R, et al.
Res Involv Engagem
. 2019 Aug;
5:24.
PMID: 31452934
Plain English Summary: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the commonest life-limiting inherited disorder in the UK. It affects many parts of the body including the lungs and gut leading to increased...
4.
Bouchard C, Dibernardo A, Koffi J, Wood H, Leighton P, Lindsay L
Can Commun Dis Rep
. 2019 Jul;
45(4):83-89.
PMID: 31285697
Climate warming and other environmental changes have contributed to the expansion of the range of several tick species into higher latitudes in North America. As temperatures increase in Canada, the...
5.
Ogden N, Bouchard C, Badcock J, Drebot M, Elias S, Hatchette T, et al.
BMC Public Health
. 2019 Jun;
19(1):849.
PMID: 31253135
Background: Lyme disease is emerging in Canada due to expansion of the range of the tick vector Ixodes scapularis from the United States. National surveillance for human Lyme disease cases...
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Ogden N, Feil E, Leighton P, Lindsay L, Margos G, Mechai S, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2015 Aug;
81(21):7350-9.
PMID: 26296723
In North America, Lyme disease (LD) is a tick-borne zoonosis caused by the spirochete bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto, which is maintained by wildlife. Tick vectors and bacteria are currently...
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Bouchard C, Leighton P, Beauchamp G, Nguon S, Trudel L, Milord F, et al.
J Med Entomol
. 2013 Apr;
50(2):384-93.
PMID: 23540128
Due to recent establishment of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis Say, in southeastern Canada, tick-borne zoonoses (Lyme disease, human granulocytotropic anaplasmosis, and babesiosis) are of growing concern for public health....
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GIESE A, Leighton P
J Gen Physiol
. 2009 Oct;
18(4):557-71.
PMID: 19872867
Paramecia grown under controlled conditions were irradiated at known intensities of light of wave-lengths 2537, 2654, 2804, 3025, and 3130 A. The approximate absorption of the light by the Parmecia...
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Mitchell K, Pinson K, Kelly O, Brennan J, Zupicich J, Scherz P, et al.
Nat Genet
. 2001 Jun;
28(3):241-9.
PMID: 11431694
We describe the successful application of a modified gene-trap approach, the secretory trap, to systematically analyze the functions in vivo of large numbers of genes encoding secreted and membrane proteins....
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Leighton P, Mitchell K, Goodrich L, Lu X, Pinson K, Scherz P, et al.
Nature
. 2001 Mar;
410(6825):174-9.
PMID: 11242070
The search to understand the mechanisms regulating brain wiring has relied on biochemical purification approaches in vertebrates and genetic approaches in invertebrates to identify molecular cues and receptors for axon...