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R. Johns

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Articles In Academic Journals

Year Title
2001 Contrasts in tick innate immune responses to Borrelia burgdorferi challenge: immunotolerance in Ixodes scapularis versus immunocompetence in Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae).  J Med Entomol. 99-107.
2001 Identification of a defensin from the hemolymph of the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis.  Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 857-865.
2000 Response of the tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) to hemocoelic inoculation of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochetales).  J Med Entomol. 265-270.
1998 Control of bacterial infections in the hard tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae): evidence for the existence of antimicrobial proteins in tick hemolymph.  J Med Entomol. 458-464.

Chapters

Year Title
2001 Tick immunity to microbial infections: control of representative bacteria in the hard tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acrai: Ixodidae).  Acarology: Proceedings of the 10th International Congress. Melborne, Australia: CSIRO Publishing.
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