Medical Entomology

Publications

Mayhew GF*, Bartholomay LC*, Kuo HY, Rocheleau TA, Fuchs JF, Aliota MT, Tsao IY, Huang CY, Liu TT, Hsiao KJ, Tsai SF, Yang UC, Perna NT, Cho WL, Christensen BM, Chen CC.  2007. Construction and characterization of an expressed sequenced tag library for the mosquito vector Armigeres subalbatus. BMC Genomics. 8: 462 [E pub ahead of print]

Bartholomay, LC, Mayhew, GF, Fuchs, JF, Rocheleau, TA, Erickson, SM, Aliota, MT, Christensen, BM.  2007.  Profiling infection responses in the hemocytes of the mosquito, Aedes aegyptiInsect Molecular Biology 16: 761-776.

Waterhouse, RM, Kriventseva, EV, Meister, S, Xi, ZY, Alvarez, KS, Bartholomay, LC, Barillas-Mury, C, Bian, G, Blandin, S, Christensen, BM, Dong, Y, Jiang, H, Kanost, M, Koutsos, AC, Levashina, E A, Li, J, Ligoxygakis, P, MacCallum, MR, Mayhew, GF, Mendes, A, Michel, K, Osta, MA, Paskewitz, S, Shin, SW, Vlachou, D, Wang, L. Wei, W, Zheng, L, Zou, Z, Severson, DW, Raikhel, A, Kafatos, FC, Dimopoulos, G, Zdobnov, EM, Christophides, GK.  2007.  Evolutionary Dynamics of Immune-Related Genes and Pathways in Disease-Vector Mosquitoes.  Science.  316: 1738-1743.

Oliver, J, Holscher, K, Hutcheson, HJ, Bartholomay, LC.  Ticks and tick-borne diseases in Iowa.  Iowa State University Extension Publications [PM2036].

Platt, KB, Tucker, BJ, Halbur, PG, Tiawsirisup, S, Blitvich, BJ, Fabiosa, FG, Bartholomay, LC, Rowley, WA.  2007.  West Nile virus viremia in eastern chipmunks (Tamias striatus) sufficient for infecting different mosquitoes.  Emerging Infectious Diseases 13(6) 831-837. [PMID: 17553220]

Beerntsen, BT, Lowery, RJ, Bartholomay, LC. Penetration of the mosquito midgut is not required for Brugia pahangi microfilariae to avoid the melanotic encapsulation response of Armigeres subalbatusVeterinary Parasitology 144: 371-374. [PMID: 17116367]

Huang, CY, Chou, SY, Bartholomay, LC, Christensen, BM, Chen, C-C. 2005. The use of gene silencing to study the role of Dopa Decarboxylase in mosquito melanization reactions. Insect Molecular Biology 14: 237-244.  [PMID: 15926892]

Infanger, LC, Rocheleau, TA, Bartholomay, LC, Johnson, JK, Fuchs, JF, Higgs, S, Chen, CC, Christensen, BM. 2004. The role of phenylalanine hydroxylase in melanotic encapsulation of filarial worms in two species of mosquitoes. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 34: 1329-1338. [PMID: 15544946]

Bartholomay, LC, Cho, W-L, Rocheleau, TA, Boyle, JP, Beck, ET, Liss, P, Rusch, M, Fuchs, JF, Butler, KM, Wu, RC-C Kuo, HY, Tsao, I-Y, Huang, C-Y, Hsiao, K-J, Tsai, S-F, Yang, U-C, Nappi, AJ, Perna, NT, Chen, C-C, Christensen, BM. 2004.  Description of the transcriptomes of immune response-activated hemocytes from the mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti and Armigeres subalbatus. Infection and Immunity 72: 4114-26. [PMID: 15213157]

Bartholomay, LC, Fuchs, JF, Cheng, L-L, Beck, ET, Vizioli, J, Lowenberger, C, Christensen, BM. 2004. Reassessing the role of defensin in the innate immune response of the mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Insect Molecular Biology. 13: 125-132.  [PMID: 15056359]

Bartholomay, LC, Farid, HA, Ramzy, RA, Christensen, BM. 2003.  Culex pipiens pipiens: characterization of immune peptides and the influence of immune activation on development of Wuchereria bancrofti. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 130: 43-50. [PMID: 14550895]

Dasgupta, R, Cheng, LL, Bartholomay, LC, Christensen, BM. 2003. Flock House Virus replicates and expresses Green Flourescent Protein in Mosquitoes. Journal of General Virology. 84: 1789-1797.  [PMID: 12810873]

Bartholomay, LC, Christensen, BM. Vector parasite interactions in mosquito-borne filariasis. In: World Class Parasites: the Filariae. eds. T. Klei and T.V. Rajan. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002.

Cheng LL, Bartholomay LC, Olson KE, Lowenberger C, Vizioli J, Higgs S, Beaty BJ, Christensen BM. 2001. Characterization of an endogenous gene expressed in Aedes aegypti using an orally infectious recombinant Sindbis virus. 8 pp. Journal of Insect Science, 1.10. Available online: insectscience.org/1.10 [PMID: 15455070]

Bartholomay, LC, Farid, H.A., El Kordy, E., Christensen, B.M. 2001. Short report: a practical technique for the cryopreservation of Dirofilaria immitis, Brugia malayi and Wuchereria bancrofti microfilariae. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 68: 162-163.  [PMID: 11508394 ]

 

 

 

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