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Kayleigh M. Hansford
Researcher at Public Health England
Publications - 57
Citations - 2834
Kayleigh M. Hansford is an academic researcher from Public Health England. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tick & Ixodes ricinus. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 46 publications receiving 2248 citations. Previous affiliations of Kayleigh M. Hansford include Health Protection Agency & National Institute for Health Research.
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Driving forces for changes in geographical distribution of Ixodes ricinus ticks in Europe
Jolyon M. Medlock,Kayleigh M. Hansford,Antra Bormane,Markéta Derdáková,Agustín Estrada-Peña,Jean Claude George,Irina Golovljova,Thomas G. T. Jaenson,Jens-Kjeld Jensen,Per Moestrup Jensen,Mária Kazimírová,José A. Oteo,Anna Papa,Kurt Pfister,Olivier Plantard,Sarah E. Randolph,Annapaola Rizzoli,Maria Margarida Santos-Silva,Hein Sprong,Laurence Vial,Guy Hendrickx,Herve Zeller,Wim Van Bortel +22 more
TL;DR: Improved tick surveillance with harmonized approaches for comparison of data enabling the follow-up of trends at EU level will improve the messages on risk related to tick-borne diseases to policy makers, other stake holders and to the general public.
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A review of the invasive mosquitoes in Europe: ecology, public health risks, and control options.
Jolyon M. Medlock,Kayleigh M. Hansford,Francis Schaffner,Veerle Versteirt,Guy Hendrickx,Herve Zeller,Wim Van Bortel +6 more
TL;DR: Current understanding of all exotic aedine species in Europe is reviewed, highlighting the known import pathways, biotic and abiotic constraints for establishment, control strategies, and public health significance, and encourages Europe-wide surveillance for invasive mosquitoes.
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An entomological review of invasive mosquitoes in Europe.
Jolyon M. Medlock,Kayleigh M. Hansford,Veerle Versteirt,Benjamin Cull,Helge Kampen,Didier Fontenille,Guy Hendrickx,Herve Zeller,W. Van Bortel,Francis Schaffner +9 more
TL;DR: This paper focusses in greater detail on the entomological and ecological aspects of these mosquitoes to assist with the risk assessment process, bringing together a large amount of information gathered through the ECDC VBORNET project.
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Ticks and Borrelia in urban and peri-urban green space habitats in a city in southern England.
Kayleigh M. Hansford,Manoj Fonville,Emma L. Gillingham,Elena Claudia Coipan,Maaike E. Pietzsch,Aleksandra I. Krawczyk,Alexander G.C. Vaux,Benjamin Cull,Hein Sprong,Jolyon M. Medlock +9 more
TL;DR: Data indicate that a range of habitats within an urban area in southern England support ticks and that urban Borrelia transmission cycles may exist in some of the urban green spaces included in this study.
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Borrelia miyamotoi in host-seeking Ixodes ricinus ticks in England
TL;DR: The first detection of Borrelia miyamotoi in UK Ixodes ricinus ticks is reported and the presence and infection rates of I. ricinus for a number of other tick-borne pathogens of public health importance are reported.