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Trial reportClinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America2020

Protective Immunity and New Vaccines for Lyme Disease.

Maria Gomes-Solecki, Paul M Arnaboldi, P Bryon Backenson, Jorge L Benach, Christopher L Cooper, Raymond J Dattwyler, Maria Diuk-Wasser, Erol Fikrig, J W Hovius, Will Laegreid and 14 more

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Trial report in Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers.

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50citing papers in PubMed
6.5field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

50 citing papers in PubMed, 86 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

24 authors at 20 institutions in 3 countries.

Maria Gomes-SoleckiDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Biochemistry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Tennessee, USA.
Paul M ArnaboldiDepartment of Microbiology/Immunology, New York Medical College, New York, USA.
P Bryon BackensonNew York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA.
Jorge L BenachDepartment of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Stony Brook University, New York, USA.
Christopher L CooperMolecular and Translational Sciences, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Maryland, USA.
Raymond J DattwylerDepartment of Microbiology/Immunology, New York Medical College, New York, USA.
Maria Diuk-WasserDepartment of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, USA.
Erol FikrigDepartment of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
J W HoviusDepartment of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Amsterdam Multidisciplinary Lyme Borreliosis Center, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Academic Medical Center, The Netherlands.
Will LaegreidDepartment of Veterinary Sciences, Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, USA.
Urban LundbergValneva Austria GmbH, Vienna, Austria.
Richard T MarconiDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Adriana R MarquesLyme Disease Studies Unit, Laboratory of Clinical Immunology and Microbiology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Philip MolloyImugen, Norwood, Massachusetts, USA.
Sukanya NarasimhanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Utpal PalDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.
Joao H F PedraDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Maryland, USA.
Stanley PlotkinDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Daniel L RockCollege of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA.
Patricia RosaLaboratory of Bacteriology, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, USA.
Sam R TelfordDepartment of Infectious Disease and Global Health, Tufts University, North Grafton, Massachusetts, USA.
Jean TsaoDepartment of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.
X Frank YangDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University of School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Steven E SchutzerDepartment of Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
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Funding

Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award (U Component)UL1TR001863 · NCATS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John H. Krystal, LUCILA OHNO-MACHADO · 2016 to 2026
$102.9M
Assessment Of Patients With Borrelia InfectionZIAAI000695 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI MARQUES, ADRIANA R · 2009 to 2025
$8.8M
Development of Paratransgenic Ticks for Disease ControlR01AI049424 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES · PI MUNDERLOH, ULRIKE GERTRUD · 2002 to 2022
$6.9M
Ubiquitylation and Rickettsial Colonization of a Tick VectorR01AI116523 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE · PI PEDRA, JOAO · 2016 to 2025
$6.2M
Regulatory Network of the Lyme Disease PathogenR01AI083640 · NIAID · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI X. Frank Yang · 2009 to 2026
$5.9M
Tick Saliva and Pathogen TransmissionR01AI134696 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE · PI Joao Pedra · 2018 to 2026
$5.1M
Antigen Specific Response to BorreliaR01AI027044 · NIAID · STATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK · PI BENACH, JORGE L. · 1989 to 2020
$3.7M
Field trial and modeling of transmission blocking vaccine to prevent Lyme diseaseR01AI139267 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF IOWA · PI BROWN, GRANT D, GOMES-SOLECKI, MARIA · 2019 to 2023
$3.6M
Investigations of Lyme spirochete transmission as a complex network of microbial and ecological interactionsR01GM148992 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND · PI COURET, JANNELLE, LORD, CYNTHIA C · 2022 to 2025
$2.3M
Rickettsial Immunity During Tick TransmissionR01AI093653 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE · PI PEDRA, JOAO · 2011 to 2015
$1.8M
Targets of Acquired Tick-Resistance As Anti-Tick VaccinesR41AI145778 · NIAID · L2 DIAGNOSTICS, LLC · PI NARASIMHAN, SUKANYA · 2019 to 2020
$597k
Importance of Immunogenic salivary glycans in eliciting resistance to ticksR21AI128182 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI NARASIMHAN, SUKANYA · 2017 to 2018
$469k
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001863NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI027044NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI049424NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI083640NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI093653NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI116523NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI134696NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI139267NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI065583NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI128182NIAID NIH HHS R41 AI145778NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM148992
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lyme disease, caused by some Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, is the most common tick-borne illness in the Northern Hemisphere and the number of cases, and geographic spread, continue to grow. Previously identified B. burgdorferi proteins, lipid immunogens, and live mutants lead the design of canonical vaccines aimed at disrupting infection in the host. Discovery of the mechanism of action of the first vaccine catalyzed the development of new strategies to control Lyme disease that bypassed direct vaccination of the human host. Thus, novel prevention concepts center on proteins produced by B. burgdorferi during tick transit and on tick proteins that mediate feeding and pathogen transmission. A burgeoning area of research is tick immunity as it can unlock mechanistic pathways that could be targeted for disruption. Studies that shed light on the mammalian immune pathways engaged during tick-transmitted B. burgdorferi infection would further development of vaccination strategies against Lyme disease.

Indexed as

Borrelia burgdorferiIxodesLyme DiseaseTicksVaccinesAnimalsHumansVaccinationVaccinesBorrelia burgdorferiBorreliellaLyme diseasevaccines

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PMID31620776
PMCPMC7155782
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