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By toledolab Posted on January 15, 2021

New estimate for Lyme disease cases

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/2/20-2728_article

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By toledolab Posted on October 14, 2020October 14, 2020

Ticks, Lyme Disease, and Other Tick-Borne Diseases in Horses

https://njaes.rutgers.edu/fs1323/

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By toledolab Posted on August 13, 2020

Multiple pruritic tick bites by asian longhorned tick larvae (Haemaphysalis longicornis).

Congratulations to Matt Bickerton on his recently published work on the Asian longhorned tick. Full article link https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/GUSGT4BW6Q86J7R3KRQN/full?target=10.1080/01647954.2020.1805004

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By toledolab Posted on July 23, 2020

COVID-19 could lead to increase in tick-borne illness, experts say. Here’s why

https://www.kentucky.com/news/coronavirus/article244011582.html

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By toledolab Posted on June 5, 2019July 23, 2020

Preventing Ticks in the Yard

Ticks are small (3-5 mm long) blood-sucking arthropods and are divided into two main families: hard ticks and soft ticks, distinguished by ecological and behavioral differences. For example, hard ticks … Continue reading Preventing Ticks in the Yard

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By toledolab Posted on June 5, 2019

Vectorborne Diseases Ramp Up

https://www.contagionlive.com/publications/contagion/2019/june/tick-tick-tick-vectorborne-diseases-ramp-up

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By toledolab Posted on May 29, 2018July 24, 2020

Self-cloning Asian tick causing worry in New Jersey

Self-cloning Asian tick causing worry in New Jersey The female longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, crawling on a leaf. Jim Occi, Rutgers Center for Vector Biology, CC BY-NC-ND Alvaro Toledo, Rutgers … Continue reading Self-cloning Asian tick causing worry in New Jersey

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By toledolab Posted on May 10, 2018July 24, 2020

Talk about Ticks and Lyme disease in NJ

KGA 2018 ANNUAL MEETING AND PROGRAM ON TICKS POSTER

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By toledolab Posted on April 24, 2018April 24, 2018

New Exotic Tick Species overwintered in NJ

Following initial identification by the Center for Vector Biology at Rutgers University and the Hunterdon County Department of Health, the National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) in Ames, Iowa confirmed on … Continue reading New Exotic Tick Species overwintered in NJ

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By toledolab Posted on April 24, 2018July 24, 2020

How is Lyme disease transmitted?

The causative agent of Lyme disease is the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted by the bite of infected ticks. In the east coast of the United States the tick vector is Ixodes … Continue reading How is Lyme disease transmitted?

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By toledolab Posted on January 31, 2018February 5, 2018

2018 Microbiology at Rutgers Symposium

Cultivating Traditions, Current Strengths, and New Frontiers The annual microbiology symposium, organized by the Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, offers two days filled with speakers and poster presentations. The symposium … Continue reading 2018 Microbiology at Rutgers Symposium

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By toledolab Posted on November 21, 2017February 5, 2018

Exotic Tick Species Identified on Hunterdon County Farm

New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher today announced the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) in Ames, Iowa has confirmed the finding of an … Continue reading Exotic Tick Species Identified on Hunterdon County Farm

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