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  1. Erosive Vulvovaginitis Associated With Borrelia burgdorferi Infection

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Raphael Stricker

  2. Detection of tick-borne infection in Morgellons disease patients by serological and molecular techniques

    Article • Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, November 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker

  3. Better drugs for Lyme disease

    Article • Infection and Drug Resistance, September 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Raphael Stricker, Marianne Middelveen

  4. Relapsing fever Borrelia in California: a pilot serological study

    Article • International Journal of General Medicine, September 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker

  5. History of Morgellons Disease

    Article • Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, February 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker

  6. Morgellons disease: a filamentous borrelial dermatitis

    Article • International Journal of General Medicine, October 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker

  7. Lyme disease: the promise of Big Data, companion diagnostics and precision medicine

    Article • Infection and Drug Resistance, September 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Raphael Stricker

  8. Sexual transmission of Lyme disease: challenging the tickborne disease paradigm

    Article • Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker

  9. Culture and identification of Borrelia spirochetes in human vaginal and seminal secretions

    Article • F1000Research, December 2014, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Marianne Middelveen, Dr Peter J Mayne, Raphael Stricker, Jennie Burke

  10. Severity of chronic Lyme disease compared to other chronic conditions: a quality of life survey

    Article • PeerJ, March 2014, PeerJ

    Raphael Stricker

  11. Lyme Disease: Call for a “Manhattan Project” to Combat the Epidemic

    Article • PLoS Pathogens, January 2014, PLOS

    Raphael Stricker

  12. Lyme disease vaccination: safety first

    Article • The Lancet Infectious Diseases, January 2014, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  13. Chronic Lyme Disease: Liberation from Lyme Denialism

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, August 2013, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  14. Morgellons: a novel dermatological perspective as the multisystem infective disease borreliosis

    Article • F1000Research, May 2013, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Dr Peter J Mayne, Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker, Jennie Burke

  15. Association of spirochetal infection with Morgellons disease

    Article • F1000Research, January 2013, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker, Dr Peter J Mayne

  16. Association of spirochetal infection with Morgellons disease

    Article • F1000Research, January 2013, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Dr Peter J Mayne, Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker

  17. Characterization and evolution of dermal filaments from patients with Morgellons disease

    Article • Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker, Dr Peter J Mayne

  18. Borrelia burgdorferi aggrecanase activity: more evidence for persistent infection in Lyme disease

    Article • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, January 2013, Frontiers

    Raphael Stricker

  19. Spirochetal ‘debris’ versus persistent infection in chronic Lyme disease: from semantics to science

    Article • Future Microbiology, November 2012, Future Medicine

    Raphael Stricker

  20. Morgellons Disease: More Questions than Answers

    Article • Psychosomatics, September 2012, Elsevier

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker

  21. Clinical evidence for rapid transmission of Lyme disease following a tickbite

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, February 2012, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  22. Filament formation associated with spirochetal infection: a comparative approach to Morgellons disease

    Article • Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, November 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Marianne Middelveen, Raphael Stricker

  23. Benefit of intravenous antibiotic therapy in patients referred for treatment of neurologic Lyme disease

    Article • International Journal of General Medicine, September 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Raphael Stricker, Christine L Green MD

  24. Healthcare access and burden of care for patients with Lyme disease: A large United States survey

    Article • Health Policy, September 2011, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  25. Evaluation of in-vitro antibiotic susceptibility of different morphological forms of Borrelia burgdorferi

    Article • Infection and Drug Resistance, May 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Raphael Stricker

  26. Lyme disease: the next decade

    Article • Infection and Drug Resistance, January 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Raphael Stricker

  27. Persistent Symptoms Following Treatment of Early Lyme Disease: False Hope?

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, August 2010, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  28. Long‐Term Outcomes in Patients with Early Lyme Disease: More False Hope?

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, June 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Raphael Stricker

  29. Morgellons disease: Analysis of a population with clinically confirmed microscopic subcutaneous fibers of unknown etiology

    Article • Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, May 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Raphael Stricker

  30. Gender Bias in Chronic Lyme Disease

    Article • Journal of Women s Health, October 2009, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Raphael Stricker

  31. The Infectious Diseases Society of America Lyme Guidelines: Poster Child for Guidelines Reform

    Article • Southern Medical Journal, June 2009, Southern Medical Association

    Raphael Stricker

  32. Chronic Lyme disease and the ‘Axis of Evil’

    Article • Future Microbiology, December 2008, Future Medicine

    Raphael Stricker

  33. Serologic Tests for Lyme Disease: More Smoke and Mirrors

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, October 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Raphael Stricker

  34. Searching for autoimmunity in “antibiotic-refractory” Lyme arthritis

    Article • Molecular Immunology, June 2008, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  35. PersistentBorrelia burgdorferiInfection after Treatment with Antibiotics and Anti–Tumor Necrosis Factor‐α

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, May 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Raphael Stricker

  36. Lyme disease: a turning point

    Article • Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, October 2007, Informa Healthcare

    Raphael Stricker

  37. Morgellons disease: the mystery unfolds

    Article • Expert Review of Dermatology, October 2007, Informa Healthcare

    Raphael Stricker

  38. Lyme Disease: The Quest for Magic Bullets

    Article • Chemotherapy, April 2006, Karger Publishers

    Raphael Stricker

  39. Lyme disease testing

    Article • The Lancet Infectious Diseases, March 2006, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  40. The Mystery of Morgellons Disease

    Article • American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Raphael Stricker

  41. Lyme disease: point/counterpoint

    Article • Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, April 2005, Informa Healthcare

    Raphael Stricker

  42. Treatment of Lyme disease: a medicolegal assessment

    Article • Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, August 2004, Informa Healthcare

    Raphael Stricker

  43. The Lyme Wars: time to listen

    Article • Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, October 2003, Informa Healthcare

    Raphael Stricker

  44. Musical Hallucinations in Patients with Lyme Disease

    Article • Southern Medical Journal, July 2003, Southern Medical Association

    Raphael Stricker

  45. Lyme disease without erythema migrans: cause for concern?

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, July 2003, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  46. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy for immunologic abortion

    Article • Clinical and Applied Immunology Reviews, June 2002, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  47. Holmes-Adie syndrome and Lyme disease

    Article • The Lancet, March 2001, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  48. Decreased CD57 lymphocyte subset in patients with chronic Lyme disease

    Article • Immunology Letters, February 2001, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  49. Bridging the Gap: Human Diploid Cell Strains and the Origin of AIDS

    Article • Journal of Theoretical Biology, June 2000, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker

  50. Successful treatment of immunologic abortion with low-dose intravenous immunoglobulin

    Article • Fertility and Sterility, March 2000, Elsevier

    Raphael Stricker