Dustin Brisson
Dustin Brisson, PhD
Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
SAS
Contact information
Department of Biology
University of Pennsylvania
Leidy Laboratories, 209
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6018
University of Pennsylvania
Leidy Laboratories, 209
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6018
Office: 215.746.1731
Fax: 215.898.8780
Fax: 215.898.8780
Email:
dbrisson@sas.upenn.edu
dbrisson@sas.upenn.edu
Graduate Group Affiliations
Publications
Education:
BS (Biology)
Pepperdine University, 1999.
PhD (Ecology and Evolution)
Stony Brook University, 2006.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
Pepperdine University, 1999.
PhD (Ecology and Evolution)
Stony Brook University, 2006.
Selected Publications
Brisson Dustin, Vandermause Mary F, Meece Jennifer K, Reed Kurt D, Dykhuizen Daniel E: Evolution of northeastern and midwestern Borrelia burgdorferi, United States. Emerging infectious diseases 16(6): 911-7, Jun 2010.Humphrey Parris T, Caporale Diane A, Brisson Dustin: UNCOORDINATED PHYLOGEOGRAPHY OF BORRELIA BURGDORFERI AND ITS TICK VECTOR, IXODES SCAPULARIS. Evolution; international journal of organic evolution Apr 2010.
Ivanova Larisa, Christova Iva, Neves Vera, Aroso Miguel, Meirelles Luciana, Brisson Dustin, Gomes-Solecki Maria: Comprehensive seroprofiling of sixteen B. burgdorferi OspC: implications for Lyme disease diagnostics design. Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) 132(3): 393-400, Sep 2009.
Wormser Gary P, Brisson Dustin, Liveris Dionysios, Hanincová Klára, Sandigursky Sabina, Nowakowski John, Nadelman Robert B, Ludin Sara, Schwartz Ira: Borrelia burgdorferi genotype predicts the capacity for hematogenous dissemination during early Lyme disease. The Journal of infectious diseases 198(9): 1358-64, Nov 2008.
Wormser Gary P, Liveris Dionysios, Hanincová Klára, Brisson Dustin, Ludin Sara, Stracuzzi Vincent J, Embers Monica E, Philipp Mario T, Levin Andrew, Aguero-Rosenfeld Maria, Schwartz Ira: Effect of Borrelia burgdorferi genotype on the sensitivity of C6 and 2-tier testing in North American patients with culture-confirmed Lyme disease. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 47(7): 910-4, Oct 2008.
Dykhuizen Daniel E, Brisson Dustin, Sandigursky Sabina, Wormser Gary P, Nowakowski John, Nadelman Robert B, Schwartz Ira: The propensity of different Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto genotypes to cause disseminated infections in humans. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 78(5): 806-10, May 2008.
Brisson Dustin, Dykhuizen Daniel E, Ostfeld Richard S: Conspicuous impacts of inconspicuous hosts on the Lyme disease epidemic. Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society 275(1631): 227-35, Jan 2008.
Gomes-Solecki Maria J C, Brisson Dustin R, Dattwyler Raymond J: Oral vaccine that breaks the transmission cycle of the Lyme disease spirochete can be delivered via bait. Vaccine 24(20): 4440-9, May 2006.
Brisson Dustin, Dykhuizen Daniel E: A modest model explains the distribution and abundance of Borrelia burgdorferi strains. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 74(4): 615-22, Apr 2006.
Brisson Dustin, Dykhuizen Daniel E: ospC diversity in Borrelia burgdorferi: different hosts are different niches. Genetics 168(2): 713-22, Oct 2004.