Published in Ann Intern Med on September 15, 1989
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Cotton rats and other small mammals as hosts for immature Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) in central Oklahoma. J Med Entomol (1992) 0.78
Isolation and partial characterization of an antibody enhancing factor from leukaemic owl monkey cell cultures. Immunology (1978) 0.78
Borrelia in the brains of patients dying with dementia. JAMA (1986) 0.78
Isolation of Mono Lake virus (family Reoviridae, genus Orbivirus, Kemerovo serogroup) from Argas cooleyi (Acari: Argasidae) collected in Colorado. J Med Entomol (1988) 0.77
Anti-idiotypic antibodies that protect cells against the action of diphtheria toxin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1989) 0.77
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Fleas on roof rats in six areas of Los Angeles County, California: their potential role in the transmission of plague and murine typhus to humans. Am J Trop Med Hyg (1985) 0.76
Biochemical and functional antigenic mimicry by a polyclonal anti-idiotypic antibody for chlamydial exoglycolipid antigen. Pathobiology (1997) 0.76
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Characterization of orbiviruses of the Kemerovo serogroup: isolations and serological comparisons. Arch Virol (1986) 0.75
An indirect immunofluorescent test for human antibodies to tetanus toxoid using an insoluble toxoid as antigen. Clin Exp Immunol (1975) 0.75
The conversion of an enhancing factor to a suppressor factor by the formation of an aggregate molecule. Immunology (1981) 0.75
Purification and properties of a factor from leukaemic T cells which non-specifically enhances the antibody response. Immunology (1981) 0.75
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Sequential sampling to determine the minimum number of host examinations required to provide a reliable flea (Siphonaptera) index. J Med Entomol (1984) 0.75
Tick-borne Kemerovo group orbiviruses in a Newfoundland seabird colony. Can J Microbiol (1988) 0.75
Diagnosing Lyme disease. Ann Intern Med (1991) 0.75
Flea reinfestation on the California meadow vole (Microtus californicus). J Med Entomol (1975) 0.75
Neottialges (Pelecanectes) evansi (Sarcoptiformes: Hypoderidae) parasitizing a white-necked cormorant in Kenya. J Med Entomol (1978) 0.75
A tribute to Dr. Willy Burgdorfer, Medical Entomologist Extraordinaire. Ticks Tick Borne Dis (2016) 0.75