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Autor:
Tatsiana Shymanovich, Lindsey Faw, Nima Hajhashemi, Jimmie Teague, Coby Schal, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Charles S Apperson, Eduardo Hatano, Gideon Wasserberg
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 13, Iss 3, p e0007165 (2019)
BACKGROUND:Phlebotomine sand flies are vectors of human leishmaniases, important neglected tropical diseases. In this study, we investigated diel patterns of oviposition behavior, effects of visual cues on oviposition-site selection, and whether thes
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/43fb36389ddd40a4abc743b504f31f24
Autor:
Loganathan Ponnusamy, Alexandra C Willcox, R Michael Roe, Silas A Davidson, Piyada Linsuwanon, Anthony L Schuster, Allen L Richards, Steven R Meshnick, Charles S Apperson
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 12, p e0208327 (2018)
Scrub typhus is a mites-borne rickettsiosis caused by the obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi. The disease is potentially life threatening and is prevalent in tropical Asia, islands of the western Pacific Ocean and n
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a437eab630ba48eb8cf7849644301da8
Autor:
Natalie M Bowman, Kristin Akialis, Grayson Cave, Roberto Barrera, Charles S Apperson, Steven R Meshnick
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 5, p e0196410 (2018)
Pyrethroid-treated clothing is commonly worn for protection against mosquitoes; pyrethroids are both insecticides and repellents. Pyrethroid resistance has become increasingly common in Aedes aegypti, the vector of dengue, Zika, and other arboviruses
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/65b1a11df6c34c989e57b6d17ff38db8
Autor:
Sangmi Lee, Madhavi L Kakumanu, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Meagan Vaughn, Sheana Funkhouser, Haley Thornton, Steven R Meshnick, Charles S Apperson
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2014)
Abstract Background Tick-transmitted rickettsial diseases, such as ehrlichiosis and spotted fever rickettsiosis, are significant sources of morbidity and mortality in the southern United States. Because of their exposure in tick-infested woodlands, o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dcc57638bbb743be96dfd60621647ba5
Autor:
Diane B Choi, John P Grieco, Charles S Apperson, Coby Schal, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Dawn M Wesson, Nicole L Achee
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 7, p e0004850 (2016)
BACKGROUND:Aedes aegypti is a primary vector of dengue virus (DENV), the causative agent of dengue fever, an arthropod-borne disease of global importance. Although a vaccine has been recommended for prevention, current dengue prevention strategies re
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/eb7d14c9c0d742a2b0c713aab7338b5c
Autor:
Valerie A Paz-Soldan, Josh Yukich, Amara Soonthorndhada, Maziel Giron, Charles S Apperson, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Coby Schal, Amy C Morrison, Joseph Keating, Dawn M Wesson
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 8, p e0160386 (2016)
Dengue virus (and Chikungunya and Zika viruses) is transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes and causes considerable human morbidity and mortality. As there is currently no vaccine or chemoprophylaxis to protect people from dengue
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/53547023e1394731863221b8e3b2bf79
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Iss 4, p e35959 (2012)
Aedes albopictus, a species known to transmit dengue and chikungunya viruses, is primarily a container-inhabiting mosquito. The potential for pathogen transmission by Ae. albopictus has increased our need to understand its ecology and population dyna
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1b233b9737654974b7211130c99f8385
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 6, Iss 3, p e18178 (2011)
Semiochemicals are often produced in infinitesimally small quantities, so their isolation requires large amounts of starting material, not only requiring significant effort in sample preparation, but also resulting in a complex mixture of compounds f
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/26f553a79a5544d394b3054ba32d0be0
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 6, Iss 9, p e24409 (2011)
BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti Linnaeus is a peridomestic mosquito that lays desiccation-resistant eggs in water-filled human-made containers. Previous investigations connected egg hatching with declining dissolved oxygen (DO) that is associated with bact
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/97e3fb96e4c84971ae6ef44c4296c359
Publikováno v:
Microbial Ecology. 84:240-256
The long-standing association between insects and microorganisms has been especially crucial to the evolutionary and ecological success of social insect groups. Notably, research on the interaction of the two social forms (monogyne and polygyne) of t