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Tick Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi to the Murine Host is not Influenced by Environmentally Acquired Midgut Microbiota, Sukanya Narasimhan, Nallakkandi Rajeevan, Morven Graham, Ming-Jie Wu, Kathleen DePonte, Solenne Marion, Orlanne Masson, Anya J. O'Neal, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Erol Fikrig
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Editorial: Tick Saliva: Secret to Blood Feeding Success, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Patricia A. Nuttall, Sukanya Narasimhan
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Identification of a Rickettsial Endosymbiont in a Soft Tick Ornithodoros turicata americanus, Lichao Liu, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Hameeda Sultana, Girish Neelakanta
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Microbiomes of Blood-Feeding Arthropods: Genes Coding for Essential Nutrients and Relation to Vector Fitness and Pathogenic Infections. A Review, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Philip E. Stewart
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Tick Ecdysteroid Hormone, Global Microbiota/Rickettsia Signaling in the Ovary Versus Carcass During Vitellogenesis in Part-Fed (Virgin) American Dog Ticks, Dermacentor variabilis, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Haley Sutton, Robert D. Mitchell III, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Charles S. Apperson, Richard Michael Roe
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Histological Atlas of the Internal Anatomy of Female Varroa destructor (Mesostigmata: Varroidae) Mites in Relation to Feeding and Reproduction, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Francisco Posada-Florez, Damien Laudier, Connor J. Gulbronson, Samuel Ramsey, Steven C. Cook
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Tick Extracellular Vesicles Enable Arthropod Feeding and Promote Distinct Outcomes of Bacterial Infection, Adela S. Oliva Chávez, Xiaowei Wang, Liron Marnin, Nathan K. Archer, Holly L. Hammond, Erin E. McClure Carroll, Dana K. Shaw, Brenden G. Tully, Amanda D. Buskirk, Shelby L. Ford, L. Rainer Butler, Preeti Shahi, Kateryna Morozova, Cristina C. Clement, Lauren Lawres, Anya J. O'Neal, Choukri Ben Mamoun, Kathleen L. Mason, Brandi E. Hobbs, Glen A. Scoles, Eileen M. Barry, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Utpal Pal, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Marcelo B. Sztein, Marcela F. Pasetti, Michael L. Levin, Michail Kotsyfakis, Steven M. Jay, Jason F. Huntley, Lloyd S. Miller, Laura Santambrogio, Joao H.F. Pedra
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Antibodies Against EGF-Like Domains in Ixodes scapularis BM86 Orthologs Impact Tick Feeding and Survival of Borrelia burgdorferi, Juraj Koči, Sandhya Bista, Payal Chirania, Xiuli Yang, Chrysoula Kitsou, Vipin Singh Rana, Ozlem Buyuktanir Yas, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Utpal Pal
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Biology and Molecular Biology of Ixodes scapularis, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Ladislav Šimo, Justin D. Radolf (Ed.), D. Scott Samuels (Ed.)
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Varroa destructor Mites Vector and Transmit Pathogenic Honey Bee Viruses Acquired From an Artificial Diet, Francisco Posada-Florez, Eugene V. Ryabov, Matthew C. Heerman, Yanping Chen, Jay D. Evans, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Steven C. Cook
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Insights Into the Feeding Behaviors and Biomechanics of Varroa destructor Mites on Honey Bee Pupae Using Electropenetrography and Histology, Andrew Y. Li, Steven C. Cook, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Francisco Pasada-Florez, Noble I.I. Noble, Joseph Mowery, Conner J. Gulbronson, Gary R. Bauchan
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Vitellogenin Receptor as a Target for Tick Control: A Mini-Review, Robert D. Mitchell III, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Adalberto A. Pérez de León
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Range Expansion of Tick Disease Vectors in North America: Implications for Spread of Tick-Borne Disease, Daniel E. Sonenshine
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Using an in vitro System for Maintaining Varroa Destructor Mites on Apis Mellifera Pupae as Hosts: Studies of Mite Longevity and Feeding Behavior, Noble I. Egekwu, Francisco Posada, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Steven Cook
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Ticks, Ixodes scapularis, Feed Repeatedly on White-Footed Mice despite Strong Inflammatory Response: An Expanding Paradigm for Understanding Tick-Host Interactions, Jennifer M. Anderson, Ian N. Moore, Bianca M. Nagata, José M.C. Ribeiro, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Daniel E. Sonenshine
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Microbial Invasion vs. Tick Immune Regulation, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Kevin R. Macaluso
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Ticks Elicit Variable Fibrinogenolytic Activities Upon Feeding on Hosts With Different Immune Backgrounds, Ashish Vora, Vikas Taank, John F. Anderson, Durland Fish, Daniel E. Sonenshine, John D. Catravas, Hameeda Sultana, Girish Neelakanta
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Tick Haller's Organ, a New Paradigm for Arthropod Olfaction: How Ticks Differ from Insects, Ann L. Carr, Robert D. Michell III, Anirudh Dhammi, Brooke W. Bissinger, Daniel E. Sonenshine, R. Michael Roe
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Evidence of Female Sex Pheromones and Characterization of the Cuticular Lipids of Unfed, Adult Male Versus Female Blacklegged Ticks, Ixodes scapularis, Ann L. Carr, Daniel E. Sonenshine, John B. Strider Jr., R. Michael Roe
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Tick Genome Assembled: New Opportunities for Research on Tick-Host-Pathogen Interactions, Jose de la Fuente, Robert M. Waterhouse, Daniel E. Sonenshine, R. Michael Roe, Jose M. Ribeiro, David B. Sattelle, Catherine A. Hill
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Mevalonate-Farnesal Biosynthesis in Ticks: Comparative Synganglion Transcriptomics and a New Perspective, Jiwei Zhu, Sayed M. Khalil, Robert D. Mitchell, Brooke W. Bissinger, Noble Egekwu, Daniel E. Sonenshine, R. Michael Roe
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Genomic Insights Into the Ixodes Scapularis Tick Vector of Lyme Disease, Monika Gulia-Nuss, Andrew B. Nuss, Jason M. Meyer, Daniel E. Sonenshine, R. Michael Roe, Robert M. Waterhouse, David B. Sattelle, Jose de la Fuente, Jose M. Ribeiro, Karine Megy
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Identification and Comparative Analysis of Subolesin/Akirin Ortholog from Ornithodoros turicata Ticks, Hameeda Sultana, Unnati Patel, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Girish Neelakanta
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Transcriptome of the Female Synganglion of the Black-Legged Tick Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) With Comparison Between Illumina and 454 Systems, Noble Egekwu, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Brooke W. Bissinger, R. Michael Roe
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The ToxAvapA Toxin-Antitoxin Locus Contributes to the Survival of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae during Infection, Dabin Ren, Alexis A. Kordis, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Dayle A. Daines
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Ticks and Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae of Southeastern Virginia, Robyn M. Nadolny, Chelsea L. Wright, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes, Holly D. Gaff
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Biology of Ticks (Second Edition), Daniel E. Sonenshine, R. Michael Roe
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Molecular Characterization and Tissue-Specific Gene Expression of Dermacentor variabilis α-catenin in Response to Rickettsial Infection, Piyanate Sunyakumthorn, Natthida Petchampai, Michael T. Kearney, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Kevin R. Macaluso
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In Vitro Propagation of Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae Isolated From Amblyomma maculatum, Alison Luce-Fedrow, Chelsea Wright, Holly D. Gaff, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes, Allen L. Richards
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First Transcriptome of the Testis-Vas Deferens-Male Accessory Gland and Proteome of the Spermatophore From Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae), Daniel E. Sonenshine, Brooke W. Bissinger, Noble Egekwu, Kevin V. Donohue, Sayed M. Khalil, R. Michael Roe
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Rickettsia parkeri in Gulf Coast Ticks, Southeastern Virginia, USA, Chelsea L. Wright, Robyn M. Nadolny, Ju Jiang, Allen L. Richards, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Holly D. Gaff, Wayne L. Hynes
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Ixodes affinis (Acari: Ixodidae) in Southeastern Virginia and Implications for the Spread of Borrelia burgdorferi, the Agent of Lyme Disease, Robyn M. Nadolny, Chelsea L. Wright, Wayne L. Hynes, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Holly Gaff
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Comparative Efficacy of BioUD to Other Commercially Available Arthropod Repellants Against the Ticks Amblyomma americanum and Dermacentor variabilis on Cotton Cloth, Brooke W. Bissinger, Jiwei Zhu, Charles S. Apperson, Daniel E. Sonenshine, D. Wesley Watson, R. Michael Roe
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Exploring the Mialome of Ticks: An Annotated Catalogue of Midgut Transcripts from the Hard Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae), Jennifer M. Anderson, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Jesus G. Valenzuela
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Silencing Expression of the Defensin, Varisin, in Male Dermacentor variabilis by RNA Interference Results in Reduced Anaplasma Marginale Infections, Katherine M. Kocan, Jose de la Fuente, Raul Manzano-Roman, Victoria Naranjo, Wayne L. Hynes, Daniel E. Sonenshine
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Using RNA Interference to Determine the Role of Varisin in the Innate Immune System of the Hard Tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae)., Wayne L. Hynes, Martha M. Stokes, Shannon M. Hensley, S. Michelle Todd, Daniel E. Sonenshine
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Molecular Characterization and Related Aspects of the Innate Immune Response in Ticks, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes
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Sequence and the Developmental and Tissue-Specific Regulation of the First Complete Vitellogenin Message From Ticks, Deborah M. Thompson, Sayed M.S. Khalil, Laura A. Jeffers, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Robert D. Mitchell, Christopher J. Osgood, R. Michael Roe
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Tissue and Life Stage Distribution of a Defensin-Like Gene in the Lone Star Tick Amblyomma americanum, S. Michelle Todd, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes
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Tick Pheromones and Their Use in Tick Control, Daniel E. Sonenshine
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In Vivo Role of 20-hydroxyecdysone in the Regulation of the Vitellogenin mRNA and Egg Development in the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say), Deborah M. Thompson, Sayed M.S. Khalil, Laura A. Jeffers, Usha Ananthapadadmanaban, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Robert D. Mitchell, Christopher J. Osgood, Charles S. Apperson, R. Michael Roe
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Host Blood Proteins and Peptides in the Midgut of the Tick Dermacentor variabilis Contribute to Bacterial Control, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes, Shane M. Ceraul, Robert Mitchell, Tiffany Benzine
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A Defensin-Like Gene Expressed in the Black-Legged Tick, Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae), Wayne L. Hynes, S. M. Ceraul, S. M. Todd, K. C. Seguin, Daniel E. Sonenshine
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Defensin in Ticks: Molecular Characterization, Expression, and Role in Innate Immunity, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes, Shane M. Ceraul, Michelle Todd
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Tick-Borne Diseases of Humans, Jesse L. Goodman, David T. Dennis, Daniel E. Sonenshine
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Chemical composition of Some Components of the Arrestment Pheromone of the Black-Legged Tick, Ixodes scapularis (Acari : Ixodidae) and Their Use in Tick Control, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Trevor Adams, Sandra A. Allan, John McLaughlin, Francis X. Webster
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An Arthropod Defensin Expressed by the Hemocytes of the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae), Shane M. Ceraul, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Robert E. Ratzlaff, Wayne L. Hynes
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Resistance of the Tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) Following Challenge with the Bacterium Escherichia coli (Enterobacteriales: Enterobacteriaceae), Shane M. Ceraul, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes
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Rickettsial Infection in Dermacentor variabilis (Acari : Ixodidae) Inhibits Transovarial Transmission of a Second Rickettsia, Kevin R. Macaluso, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Shane M. Ceraul, Abdu F. Azad
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Glass Capillary Tube Feeding: A Method for Infecting Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) with the Lyme Disease Spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, Anne H. Broadwater, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes, Shane Ceraul, Aravinda M. De Silva
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Contrasts in Tick Innate Immune Responses to Borrelia burgdorferi challenge: Immuno-tolerance in Ixodes scapularis versus Immunocompetence in Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae)., Robert Johns, Jun Ohnishi, Anne Broadwater, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Aravinda M. DeSilva, Wayne L. Hynes
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Tick Immunity to Microbial Infections: Control of Representative Bacteria in the Hard Tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae), Robert Johns, Shane Ceraul, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes
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Infection and Transovarial Transmission of Rickettsiae in Dermacentor variabilis Acquired by Artificial Feeding, K. R. Macaluso, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Shane M. Ceraul, A. F. Azad
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Identification of a Defensin from the Hemolymph of the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis, Robert Johns, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes
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Response of the Tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) to Hemocoelic Inoculation of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochetales), Robert Johns, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes
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Absence of Insect Juvenile Hormones in the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor veriabilis (Say) (Acari: Ixodidae), and in Ornithodoros parkeri Cooley (Acari: Argasidae), P. A. Neese, Daniel E. Sonenshine, V. L. Kallapur, C. S. Apperson, R. M. Roe
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Ecological Dynamics of Tick-Borne Zoonoses, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Thomas N. Mather
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Quantitation and Identification of Organic N-Chloramines Formed in Stomach Fluid on Ingestion of Aqueous Hypochlorite, Frank E. Scully Jr., Katherine Mazina, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Frederick Kopfler
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