Brittany A. Armstrong

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — United States

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

10h-index297citations29works0.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Vector-borne infectious diseases(21), Viral Infections and Vectors(18), Vector-Borne Animal Diseases(15), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility(2), Mosquito-borne diseases and control(2)

Publications29 total

<i>Borrelia miyamotoi in vivo</i> antigenic variation demonstrated by serotype reisolations from infected mice
Infection and Immunity·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Borrelia miyamotoi BipA-like protein, BipM, is a candidate serodiagnostic antigen distinguishing between Lyme disease and relapsing fever Borrelia infections
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases·2024Open Access
Analysis of variable major protein antigenic variation in the relapsing fever spirochete, Borrelia miyamotoi, in response to polyclonal antibody selection pressure
PLoS ONE·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Evaluation of Immunocompetent Mouse Models for Borrelia miyamotoi Infection
Microbiology Spectrum·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Characterization of the arthropod associated lipoprotein (Alp) in the tick-mammalian transmission cycle of Borrelia turicatae
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Diversity and distribution of the tick-borne relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia turicatae
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Promoting Geometric Reasoning through Artistic Constructions
European Journal of STEM Education·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Modification of the multiplex plasmid PCR assay for Borrelia miyamotoi strain LB-2001 based on the complete genome sequence reflecting genomic rearrangements differing from strain CT13–2396
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases·2021· 5 cited
Isolation and genetic characterization of a relapsing fever spirochete isolated from Ornithodoros puertoricensis collected in central Panama
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2021· 23 citedOpen Access
The impact of in vitro cultivation on the natural life cycle of the tick-borne relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia turicatae
PLoS ONE·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum: Differential Expression of Putative Ornithodoros turicata Defensins Mediated by Tick Feeding
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology·2020· 2 citedOpen Access
Ornithodoros capensis sensu stricto (Ixodida: Argasidae) in Coiba National Park: first report for Panama, with notes on the O. capensis group in Panamanian shores and Costa Rica
Experimental and Applied Acarology·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Characterization of a Borrelia miyamotoi membrane antigen (BmaA) for serodiagnosis of Borrelia miyamotoi disease
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases·2020· 9 citedOpen Access
Differential Expression of Putative Ornithodoros turicata Defensins Mediated by Tick Feeding
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology·2020· 6 citedOpen Access
Erratum for Gettings et al., “Antibodies to <i>Borrelia turicatae</i> in Experimentally Infected Dogs Cross-React with <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> Serologic Assays”
Journal of Clinical Microbiology·2020Open Access
Humoral immune response of pigs, Sus scrofa domesticus, upon repeated exposure to blood-feeding by Ornithodoros turicata Duges (Ixodida: Argasidae)
Parasites & Vectors·2020· 3 citedOpen Access
Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Borrelia Infecting Ornithodoros (Pavlovskyella) verrucosus Ticks Collected in Ukraine
The Journal of Infectious Diseases·2019· 18 cited
Antibodies to Borrelia turicatae in Experimentally Infected Dogs Cross-React with Borrelia burgdorferi Serologic Assays
Journal of Clinical Microbiology·2019· 24 citedOpen Access
<i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> corneal infection is regulated by chitin synthases and by neutrophil–derived acidic mammalian chitinase
European Journal of Immunology·2019· 29 citedOpen Access
Erratum for Krishnavajhala et al., “Vector Competence of Geographical Populations of <i>Ornithodoros turicata</i> for the Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Spirochete <i>Borrelia turicatae</i> ”
Applied and Environmental Microbiology·2019Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Job E. López(18), Aparna Krishnavajhala(15), Alexander R. Kneubehl(8), Kevin S. Brandt(6), Robert D. Gilmore(6), Pete D. Teel(5), Adalberto Á. Pérez de León(4), Serhii Filatov(3), Hannah K. Wilder(3), Taylor J. Van Gundy(3), Irina Goodrich(3), Michael W. Curtis(3), Steven de Jesus Carrion(2), Serena Abbondante(2), Heather Clark(2), Michaela Marshall(2), Isabelle Mouyna(2), Anne Beauvais(2), Yan Sun(2), Patricia R. Taylor(2)