Pinger, R.R., 2009, Out for Blood: Spring Time is Tick Time. Indiana Academy of Science Newsletter, 139: 1-3. READ

Pinger, R.R., 2008, The Blacklegged Tick (ixodes scapilaris) in Indiana: A Review. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science, 117(2): 159-166. READ

Steiner, R.E., Pinger, R.R., et al., 2008, Infection and Co-Infection Rates of Anaplasma phagocytophilum Variants, Babesia spp., Borrelia burgdorferi, and the Rickettsial Endosymbiont in Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) from Sites in Indiana, Maine, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, J. Med. Entomol., 45(2): 289-297. READ

Steiner, F.E., Pinger, R.R., Vann, C.N., et al. (including Biology students), 2006, Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia odocoilei DNA in Ixodes scapularis Say (Acari: Ixodidae) collected in Indiana, J. Med. Entomol., 43(2):437-442. READ

Irving, R.P., R.R. Pinger, C.N. Vann, J.B. Olesen and F.E. Steiner. 2000. Distribution of Ehrlichia chaffeensis (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaeceae) in Amblyomma americanum in Southern Indiana and prevalence of E. chaffeensis - reactive antibodies in white-tailed deer in Indiana and Ohio in 1998. Journal of Medical Entomology, 37(4): 598-600. READ

Steiner, F., R.R. Pinger and C.N. Vann. 1999. Infection rates of Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) by Ehrlichia chaffeensis (Rickettsiales: Ehrlichieae) and prevalence of E. chaffeensis-reactive antibodies in white-tailed deer in Southern Indiana, 1997. Journal of Medical Entomology, 36(6): 715-719. READ 

Capps, P.A., R.R. Pinger, K.M. Russell, and M.L. Wood. 1999. Community health nurses' knowledge of Lyme disease: Implications for surveillance and community education. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 16(1): 1-15.

Burket, C.T., C.N. Vann, R.R. Pinger, C.L. Chatot and F.E. Steiner. 1998. Minimum infection rate of Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) by Ehrlichia chaffeensis (Rickettsiales: Ehrlichieae) in Southern Indiana. Journal of Medical Entomology, 35(5): 653-659.

Pinger, R. R., L. Timmons, and K. Karris. 1996. Spread of Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in Indiana: collections of adults in 1991-1994 and description of Borrelia burgdorferi-infected population. Journal of Medical Entomology, 33: 852-855.

Pinger, R.R., J. Holycross, J. Ryder and M. Mummert. 1991. Collections of adult Ixodes dammini in Indiana, 1987-1990, and the isolation of Borrelia burgdorferi. Journal of Medical Entomology, 28(5): 745-749.

Pinger, R. R., and T. Glancy. 1989. Ixodes dammini (Acari: Ixodidae) in Indiana. Journal of Medical Entomology, 26: 130-131.