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pro vyhledávání: '"Charles S. Apperson"'
Autor:
Kaiying Chen, Nicholas V. Travanty, Reuben Garshong, Dac Crossley, Gideon Wasserberg, Charles S. Apperson, R. Michael Roe, Loganathan Ponnusamy
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 8, Pp 1676-1679 (2023)
Scrub typhus, a rickettsial disease caused by Orientia spp., is transmitted by infected larval trombiculid mites (chiggers). We report the molecular detection of Orientia species in free-living Eutrombicula chiggers collected in an area in North Caro
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a387dda77c654d2f946225950c0ec390
Autor:
Elise A Richardson, Reuben Garshong, Kaiying Chen, Dac Crossley, Bryan S Mclean, Gideon Wasserberg, Charles S Apperson, R Michael Roe, Loganathan Ponnusamy
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 12, p e0311698 (2024)
Chiggers are larval mites that pose a significant health risk globally via the spread of scrub typhus. However, fundamental studies into the bacterial microbiome in North America have never been considered. In this investigation, chiggers were collec
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6f008b63be314cc2a9ec716d823c40b7
Autor:
Cedar L. Mitchell, Feng-Chang Lin, Meagan Vaughn, Charles S. Apperson, Steven R. Meshnick, Scott P. Commins
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2020)
Abstract Background Alpha-gal is an oligosaccharide implicated in delayed anaphylaxis following red meat consumption. Exposure to tick bites has been correlated with development of an allergic response to alpha-gal. However, evidence prospectively li
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a08b49c80d544b01b982a35db732f17f
Autor:
Dannielle Kowacich, Eduardo Hatano, Coby Schal, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Charles S. Apperson, Tatsiana Shymanovich, Gideon Wasserberg
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Abstract Background Gravid females assess the conditions of oviposition sites to secure the growth and survival of their offspring. Conspecific-occupied sites may signal suitable oviposition sites but may also impose risk due to competition or cannib
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ce9526e462f74c80beb947246e90e36e
Autor:
Kun Luan, Marian G. McCord, Andre J. West, Grayson Cave, Nicholas V. Travanty, Charles S. Apperson, R. Michael Roe
Publikováno v:
Insects, Vol 14, Iss 5, p 405 (2023)
Mosquito vector-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue pose a major threat to human health. Personal protection from mosquito blood feeding is mostly by treating clothing with insecticides and the use of repellents on clothing and skin. Here, we d
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b60ba5067d724f6c98dfcee080a5d5de
Publikováno v:
Microorganisms, Vol 11, Iss 2, p 493 (2023)
Rickettsia amblyommatis is a potentially pathogenic species of Rickettsia within the spotted fever group vectored by ticks. While many studies have been published on this species, there is debate over its pathogenicity and the inhibitory role it play
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/77a98f701bbe4c17b4f65d3c297eeb08
Autor:
Loganathan Ponnusamy, Reuben Garshong, Bryan S. McLean, Gideon Wasserberg, Lance A. Durden, Dac Crossley, Charles S. Apperson, R. Michael Roe
Publikováno v:
Microorganisms, Vol 10, Iss 7, p 1342 (2022)
Chiggers are vectors of rickettsial pathogenic bacteria, Orientia spp., that cause the human disease, scrub typhus, in the Asian–Pacific area and northern Australia (known as the Tsutsugamushi Triangle). More recently, reports of scrub typhus in Af
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0031f386f2e74db1a86cfadd0102ebff
Publikováno v:
Insects, Vol 13, Iss 5, p 444 (2022)
Populations of monogyne and polygyne red imported fire ants (RIFA), Solenopsis invicta Buren, are distributed throughout the southern United States. This ant species is hazardous to farm animals and workers, damages infrastructure, and depletes nativ
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a0e9432e725649b4af8c8e4a1d97cbfd
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:
Kun Luan, Andre J. West, Marian G. McCord, Emiel A. DenHartog, Quan Shi, Isa Bettermann, Jiayin Li, Nicholas V. Travanty, Robert D. Mitchell, Grayson L. Cave, John B. Strider, Yongxin Wang, Florian Neumann, Tobias Beck, Charles S. Apperson, R. Michael Roe
Publikováno v:
Insects, Vol 12, Iss 7, p 636 (2021)
Garments treated with chemical insecticides are commonly used to prevent mosquito bites. Resistance to insecticides, however, is threatening the efficacy of this technology, and people are increasingly concerned about the potential health impacts of
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/980912b794bd4835851faa9b42420151