Dustin Brisson

Deployment of a Reservoir-Targeted Vaccine Against Borrelia burgdorferi Reduces the Prevalence of Babesia microti Coinfection in Ixodes scapularis Ticks
Vannier, Edouard, Luciana M Richer, Duy M Dinh, Dustin Brisson, Richard S. Ostfeld, and Maria Gomes-Solecki. 2022. “Deployment of a Reservoir-Targeted Vaccine Against Borrelia Burgdorferi Reduces the Prevalence of Babesia Microti Coinfection in Ixodes Scapularis Ticks”. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, jiac462+. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiac462.
Effects of a zoonotic pathogen, Borrelia burgdorferi, on the behavior of a key reservoir host
Ostfeld, Richard S., Dustin Brisson, Kelly M. Oggenfuss, Jill Devine, Michael Z. Levy, and Felicia Keesing. 2018. “Effects of a Zoonotic Pathogen, Borrelia Burgdorferi, on the Behavior of a Key Reservoir Host”. Ecology and Evolution, no. 8: 4074-83. doi:10.1002/ece3.3961.
Influences of Host Community Characteristics on Borrelia burgdorferi Infection Prevalence in Blacklegged Ticks
Vuong, Holly, Grace S. Chiu, Peter E. Smouse, Dina M. Fonseca, Dustin Brisson, Peter J. Morin, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2017. “Influences of Host Community Characteristics on Borrelia Burgdorferi Infection Prevalence in Blacklegged Ticks”. PLOS ONE 12 (1): e0167810. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0167810.
Tick-, mosquito-, and rodent-borne parasite sampling designs for the National Ecological Observatory Network
Springer, Yuri P., David Hoekman, Pieter T. J. Johnson, Paul A. Duffy, Rebecca Hufft, David T. Barnett, B. F. Allan, et al. 2016. “Tick-, Mosquito-, and Rodent-Borne Parasite Sampling Designs for the National Ecological Observatory Network”. Ecosphere 7 (5): e01271. doi:10.1002/ecs2.1271.
Reservoir Targeted Vaccine Against Borrelia burgdorferi: A New Strategy to Prevent Lyme Disease Transmission
Richer, L. M., Dustin Brisson, R. Melo, Richard S. Ostfeld, N. Zeidner, and M. Gomes-Solecki. 2014. “Reservoir Targeted Vaccine Against Borrelia Burgdorferi: A New Strategy to Prevent Lyme Disease Transmission”. Journal of Infectious Diseases 209 (12): 1972-80. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiu005.
Occurrence and transmission efficiencies of Borrelia burgdorferi ospC types in avian and mammalian wildlife
Vuong, Holly, Charles D. Canham, Dina M. Fonseca, Dustin Brisson, Peter J. Morin, Peter E. Smouse, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2014. “Occurrence and Transmission Efficiencies of Borrelia Burgdorferi OspC Types in Avian and Mammalian Wildlife”. Infection, Genetics and Evolution 27: 594-600. doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2013.12.011.
Immunochallenge reduces risk sensitivity during foraging in white-footed mice
Schwanz, Lisa E., Andrea Previtali, M. Gomes-Solecki, Dustin Brisson, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2012. “Immunochallenge Reduces Risk Sensitivity During Foraging in White-Footed Mice”. Anim. Behav. 83: 155-61. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2011.10.020.
It takes a community to raise the prevalence of a zoonotic pathogen
Brisson, Dustin, C. Brinkley, P.T. Humphrey, B.D. Kemps, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2011. “It Takes a Community to Raise the Prevalence of a Zoonotic Pathogen”. Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis.. doi:10.1155/2011/741406.
Linking disease and community ecology through behavioural indicators: immunochallenge of white-footed mice and its ecological impacts
Schwanz, Lisa E., Dustin Brisson, M. Gomes-Solecki, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2011. “Linking Disease and Community Ecology through Behavioural Indicators: Immunochallenge of White-Footed Mice and Its Ecological Impacts”. J. Anim. Ecol. 80: 204-14. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Schwanz_2010_JAE.pdf.
Borrelia burgdorferi has minimal impact on the Lyme disease reservoir host Peromyscus leucopus
Schwanz, Lisa E., M.J. Voordouw, Dustin Brisson, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2011. “Borrelia Burgdorferi Has Minimal Impact on the Lyme Disease Reservoir Host Peromyscus Leucopus”. Vector-Borne Zoonot. 11: 117-24. doi:10.1089/vbz.2009.0215.