| Role of the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum (L.), in human and animal diseases J Goddard, AS Varela-Stokes Veterinary parasitology 160 (1-2), 1-12, 2009 | 187 | 2009 |
| Ehrlichia ewingii infection in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) MJ Yabsley, AS Varela, CM Tate, VG Dugan, DE Stallknecht, SE Little, ... Emerging Infectious Diseases 8 (7), 668, 2002 | 152 | 2002 |
| First culture isolation of Borrelia lonestari, putative agent of southern tick-associated rash illness AS Varela, MP Luttrell, EW Howerth, VA Moore, WR Davidson, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 42 (3), 1163-1169, 2004 | 151 | 2004 |
| Isolation of Rickettsia parkeri and identification of a novel spotted fever group Rickettsia sp. from Gulf Coast ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) in the United States CD Paddock, PE Fournier, JW Sumner, J Goddard, Y Elshenawy, ... Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 76 (9), 2689-2696, 2010 | 135 | 2010 |
| Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis, Argentina Y Romer, AC Seijo, F Crudo, WL Nicholson, A Varela-Stokes, RR Lash, ... Emerging infectious diseases 17 (7), 1169, 2011 | 133 | 2011 |
| Evidence of Tick-Borne Organisms in Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) from the Western United States MJ Yabsley, WR Davidson, DE Stallknecht, AS Varela, PK Swift, ... Vector-Borne & Zoonotic Diseases 5 (4), 351-362, 2005 | 106 | 2005 |
| Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma maculatum ticks, North Carolina, USA, 2009–2010 AS Varela-Stokes, CD Paddock, B Engber, M Toliver Emerging infectious diseases 17 (12), 2350, 2011 | 83 | 2011 |
| Examination of the internal morphology of the Ixodid tick, Amblyomma maculatum Koch,(Acari: Ixodidae); a “how-to” pictorial dissection guide KT Edwards, J Goddard, AS Varela-Stokes Midsouth Entomol 2 (1), 28-39, 2009 | 76 | 2009 |
| Detection of Borrelia lonestari, putative agent of southern tick-associated rash illness, in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) from the southeastern United States VA Moore IV, AS Varela, MJ Yabsley, WR Davidson, SE Little Journal of clinical microbiology 41 (1), 424-427, 2003 | 63 | 2003 |
| Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Gulf Coast ticks, Mississippi, USA FAG Ferrari, J Goddard, CD Paddock, AS Varela-Stokes Emerging infectious diseases 18 (10), 1705, 2012 | 50 | 2012 |
| Disease Agents in Amblyomma americanum from Northeastern Georgia AS Varela, VA Moore, SE Little Journal of medical entomology 41 (4), 753-759, 2004 | 49 | 2004 |
| Tick-borne disease agents in various wildlife from Mississippi AH Castellaw, EF Chenney, AS Varela-Stokes Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 11 (4), 439-442, 2011 | 46 | 2011 |
| Multistate Survey of American Dog Ticks (Dermacentor variabilis) for Rickettsia Species JA Hecht, MEJ Allerdice, EA Dykstra, L Mastel, RJ Eisen, TL Johnson, ... Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 19 (9), 652-657, 2019 | 43 | 2019 |
| White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) develop spirochetemia following experimental infection with Borrelia lonestari PL Moyer, AS Varela, MP Luttrell, VA Moore IV, DE Stallknecht, SE Little Veterinary microbiology 115 (1-3), 229-236, 2006 | 38 | 2006 |
| Sequence analysis and serological responses against Borrelia turicatae BipA, a putative species-specific antigen JE Lopez, HK Wilder, W Boyle, LB Drumheller, JA Thornton, B Willeford, ... PLoS Negl Trop Dis 7 (9), e2454, 2013 | 35 | 2013 |
| Isolation of “Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae” (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) in Embryonic Cells of Naturally Infected Amblyomma maculatum (Ixodida: Ixodidae) FAG Ferrari, J Goddard, GM Moraru, WEC Smith, AS Varela-Stokes Journal of medical entomology 50 (5), 1118-1125, 2013 | 35 | 2013 |
| Chronic Toxoplasma gondii in Nurr1-Null Heterozygous Mice Exacerbates Elevated Open Field Activity JB Eells, A Varela-Stokes, SX Guo-Ross, E Kummari, HM Smith, AD Cox, ... PLoS One 10 (4), e0119280, 2015 | 34 | 2015 |
| Transmission of bacterial agents from lone star ticks to white-tailed deer AS Varela-Stokes Journal of medical entomology 44 (3), 478-483, 2007 | 33 | 2007 |
| Microbial communities in North American ixodid ticks of veterinary and medical importance AS Varela-Stokes, SH Park, S Kim, SC Ricke Frontiers in veterinary science 4, 179, 2017 | 32 | 2017 |
| Detection of Vector-Borne Agents in Lone Star Ticks, Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae), From Mississippi AH Castellaw, J Showers, J Goddard, EF Chenney, AS Varela-Stokes Journal of medical entomology 47 (3), 473-476, 2010 | 32 | 2010 |
