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	Silva R.L., de Silva A.M., Harris E., Macdonald G.H.  (2008).  Genetic analysis of Dengue 3 virus subtype III 5' and 3' non-coding regions.  Virus Research.  135(2):320-5.
	Srivastava S.Y., de Silva A.M.  (2008).  Reciprocal expression of ospA and ospC in single cells of Borrelia burgdorferi.  Journal of Bacteriology.  190(10):3429-33.
	Tyson K.R., Elkins C., de Silva A.M.  (2008).  A novel mechanism of complement inhibition unmasked by a tick salivary protein that binds to properdin.  Journal of Immunology.  180(6):3964-8.
	Kraus A.A., Messer W., Haymore L.B., de Silva A.M.  (2007).  Comparison of plaque- and flow cytometry-based methods for measuring dengue virus neutralization.  Journal of Clinical Microbiology.  45(11):3777-80.
	Strother K.O., Hodzic E., Barthold S.W., de Silva A.M.  (2007).  Infection of mice with lyme disease spirochetes constitutively producing outer surface proteins a and B.  Infection and Immunity.  75(6):2786-94.
	Nosbisch L.K., de Silva A.M.  (2007).  Lack of detectable variation at Borrelia burgdorferi vlsE locus in ticks.  Journal of Medical Entomology.  44(1):168-70.
	Gould L.H., Sui J., Foellmer H., Oliphant T., Wang T., Ledizet M., Murakami A., Noonan K., Lambeth C., Kar K., Anderson J.F., de Silva A.M., Diamond M.S., Koski R.A., Marasco W.A., Fikrig E.  (2005).  Protective and therapeutic capacity of human single-chain Fv-Fc fusion proteins against West Nile virus.  Journal of Virology.  79(23):14606-13.
	Strother, K.O., Broadwater, A. and A. M. de Silva.  (2005).  Plasmid requirements for infection of ticks by Borrelia burgdorferi.  Vector-borne and Zoonotic Dis.  5(3): 237-245.
	Strother, K.O. and de Silva AM (2005) Role of Borrelia burgdorferi linear plasmid 25 in infection of Ixodes scapularis ticks.  Journal of Bacteriology. 187(16) 5776-81.
	Lambeth, C.R., White, L.J., Johnston, R.E., and de Silva A.M. (2005). Flow cytometry based assay for titrating dengue virus.  Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43 (7) 3267-72.
	Gipson, C.L. and de Silva A.M. (2005) Interactions of OspA Monoclonal Antibody C3.78 with Borrelia burgdorferi within Ticks.  Infection and Immunity 73 (3) 1644-7.
	Pal U., Li X., Wang T., Montgomery R.R., Ramamoorthi N., de Silva A.M., Bao F., Yang X., Pypaert M., Pradhan D., Kantor F.S., Telford S., Anderson J.F., Fikrig E.  (2004).  TROSPA, an Ixodes scapularis receptor for Borrelia burgdorferi.  Cell.  119(4):457-68.
	Gipson, C.L., Davis, N.L., Johnston, R.E., and de Silva A.M. (2003) Evaluation of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis (VEE) replicon-base Outer surface protein A (OspA) vaccines in a tick challenge mouse model of Lyme disease.  Vaccine 21 (25-26) 3875-84.
	Messer, W.B., Gubler, D.J., Harris, E., Sivananthan, K., and de Silva A.M.  (2003) Emergence and global spread of a dengue serotype3, subtype III virus.  Emerging Infectious Disease 9 (7) 800-9.
	Ohnishi, J., Schneider, B., Messer, W.B., Piesman, J., and de Silva, A.M. (2003) Genetic variation at the vlsE locus of Borrelia burgdorferi within ticks and mice over the course of a single transmission cycle.  Journal of Bacteriology 185 (15) 4432-41.
	Rathinavelu, S., Broadwater, A. and de Silva A.M. (2003) Does host complement kill Borrelia burgdorferi within ticks? Infection and Immunity 71(2) 822-9.
	Broadwater, A. H., Sonenshine, D.E., Hynes, W.L., Ceraul, S. and de Silva, A.M. (2002) Glass capillary tube feeding: a method for infecting nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) with the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. J Med Entomol 39(2): 285-92.
	Messer, W.B., Vitarana U.T., Sivananthan K, Elvtigala J, Preethimala LD, Ramesh R, Withana N, Gubler DJ, de Silva AM. (2002) Epidemiology of dengue in Sri Lanka before and after the emergence of epidemic dengue hemorrhagic fever. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 66 (6) 765-73.
	Ohnishi, J., Piesman, J., and de Silva, A.M. (2001) Antigenic and Genetic Heterogeneity of Borrelia burgdorferi Populations Transmitted by Ticks. PNAS (USA) 98 (2): 670-675.
	Rathinavelu, S., and de Silva, A.M. (2001) Purification and characterization of Borrelia burgdorferi from feeding nymphal ticks (Ixodes scapularis). Infection and Immunity 69(6): 3536-3541.
	Johns, R., Ohnishi J., Boradwater, A., Sonenshine, D., de Silva, A.M., and Hynes, W.L. (2001) Contrasts in Tick Innate Immune Responses to Borrelia burgdorferi challenge: Immunotolerance in Ixodes scapularis (L.) versus Immunocompetence in Dermacentor variabilis. Journal of Medical Entomology 38(1):99-107.
	Pal, U., de Silva, A.M., Montgomery, R.R., Fish, D., Anguita, J., Anderson, J.F., Lobet, E., and Fikrig, E. (2000) Attachment of Borrelia burgdorferi within Ixodes scapularis is mediated by OspA. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 106:561-569.
	de Silva, A.M., Dittus, W.P.J., Amerasinghe, P.H., and Amerasinghe, F.P. (1999) Serological evidence for an epizootic dengue virus infecting toque macaques (Macaca sinica) at Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Am. J. Trop. Med. and Hyg. 60:300-306.
	de Silva, A.M., Zeidner, N.S., Zhang, Y., Dolan, M.C., Piesman, J. and Fikrig, E. (1999) Influence of outer surface protein (Osp) A antibody on Borrelia burgdorferi within feeding ticks. Infect. Immun. 67(1):30-35.
	de Silva, A.M., Fikrig, E., Hodzic, E., Telford, S.R. and Barthold, S.W. (1998) Immune evasion by tick-borne and host-adapted Borrelia burgdorferi . J. Infect. Dis. 177:395-400.
	de Silva, A. M. and Fikrig, E. (1997) Arthropod- and host-specific gene expression by Borrelia burgdorferi. J Clin Invest 99(3): 377-9.
	de Silva, A.M., Fish, D., Burkot, T. and Fikrig, E. (1997) OspA antibodies inhibit the acquisition of Borrelia burgdorferi by larval Ixodes ticks. Infec. Immun. 65:3146-3150.
	de Silva, A.M., Telford, S.R., Brunet, L.R., Barthold, S.W., and Fikrig E. (1996) Borrelia burgdorferi OspA is an arthropod-specific transmission blocking Lyme disease vaccine. J. Exp. Med. 183:271-275.
	de Silva, A.M. and Fikrig, E. (1995) The growth and migration of Borrelia burgdorferi in Ixodes ticks during blood feeding. Am. J. Trop. Med. and Hyg. 53(4):397-404.