Selected Peer Reviewed Manuscripts (In Reverse Chronological Order)
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Ogolla KO, Onyango T, Bwana BK, Otiende MY, Mang’era CM, Ochieng B, Omolo MO, Mugambi JM, Hassanali A, Omondi P and Mireji PO. (2023) Bloodmeal host identities among sympatric Glossina austeni and Glossina pallidipes tsetse flies in Shimba Hills National Reserve, Kwale, Kenya.
Front. Trop. Dis 4:1145993. doi: 10.3389/fitd.2023.1145993
Bwana BK, Mireji PO, Obiero GF, Gakii C, Akoth MO, Mugweru JN, Nyabuga FN, Wachira BM, Bateta R, Ng'ang'a MM, Hassanali A. (2022). Annotations of novel antennae-expressed genes in male Glossina morsitans morsitans tsetse flies. PLoS One. 17(8):e0273543. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273543.PMID: 36037171
Gakii C, Mireji PO, Rimiru R. (2022). Graph Based Feature Selection for Reduction of Dimensionality in Next-Generation RNA Sequencing Datasets. Algorithms 15 (1), 21. https://doi.org/10.3390/a15010021
Bishop AP, Amatulli G, Hyseni C, Pless E, Bateta R, Okeyo WA, Mireji PO, Okoth S, Malele I, Murilla G, Aksoy S, Caccone A, Saarman NP. (2021). A machine learning approach to integrating genetic and ecological data in tsetse flies (Glossina pallidipes) for spatially explicit vector control planning. Evol Appl.14(7):1762-1777. doi: 10.1111/eva.13237. PMID: 34295362 Free PMC article.
Gakii C, Bwana BK, Mugambi GG, Mukoya E, Mireji PO, Rimiru R. (2021). In silico-driven analysis of the Glossina morsitans morsitans antennae transcriptome in response to repellent or attractant compounds. PeerJ. 9:e11691. doi: 10.7717/peerj.11691. PMID: 34249514 Free PMC article.
Wachira BM, Kabaka JM, Mireji PO, Okoth SO, Nganga MM, Changasi R, Obore P, Ochieng' B, Murilla GA, Hassanali A. (2021). Characterization of a composite with enhanced attraction to savannah tsetse flies from constituents or analogues of tsetse refractory waterbuck (Kobus defassa) body odor. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 15(6):e0009474. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009474. PMID: 34061857 Free PMC article.
Mutuku CN, Bateta R, Rono MK, Njunge JM, Awuoche EO, Ndung'u K, Mang'era CM, Akoth MO, Adung'a VO, Ondigo BN, Mireji PO. (2021). Physiological and proteomic profiles of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense parasite isolated from suramin responsive and non-responsive HAT patients in Busoga, Uganda. Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist. 15:57-67. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2021.02.001. PMID: 33588295 Free PMC article.
Mang'era CM, Khamis FM, Awuoche EO, Hassanali A, Ombura FLO, Mireji PO. (2021). Transcriptomic response of Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto mosquito larvae to Curry tree (Murraya koenigii) phytochemicals. Parasit Vectors. 14(1):1. doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04505-4. PMID: 33388087 Free PMC article.
Mayoke A, Ouma JO, Mireji PO, Omondi SF, Muya SM, Itoua A, Okoth SO, Bateta R. (2020). Population Structure and Migration Patterns of the Tsetse Fly Glossina fuscipes in Congo-Brazzaville. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 104(3):917-927. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0774. PMID: 33372648 Free PMC article.
Echodu R, Iga J, Oyet WS, Mireji P, Anena J, Onanyang D, Iwiru T, Lutwama JJ, Opiyo EA. (2020). High insecticide resistances levels in Anopheles gambiaes s.l. in northern Uganda and its relevance for future malaria control. BMC Res Notes. 13(1):348. doi: 10.1186/s13104-020-05193-0. PMID: 32698844 Free PMC article.
Wachira BM, Kabaka JM, Mireji PO, Okoth SO, Ng'ang'a MM, Murilla GA, Hassanali A. (2020). Blending studies with selected waterbuck odor constituents or analogues in the development of a potent repellent blend against savannah tsetse. Acta Trop. 211:105597. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105597. PMID: 32592683
Kabaka JM, Wachira BM, Mang'era CM, Rono MK, Hassanali A, Okoth SO, Oduol VO, Macharia RW, Murilla GA, Mireji PO.
(2020). Expansions of chemosensory gene orthologs among selected tsetse fly species and their expressions in Glossina morsitans morsitans tsetse fly. PLoS Negl Trop Dis.14(6):e0008341. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008341. PMID: 32589659 Free PMC article.
Mayoke A, Muya SM, Bateta R, Mireji PO, Okoth SO, Onyoyo SG, Auma JE, Ouma JO. (2020). Genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationships of tsetse flies of the palpalis group in Congo Brazzaville based on mitochondrial cox1 gene sequences. Parasit Vectors. 13(1):253. doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04120-3. PMID: 32410644 Free PMC article.
Bateta R, Saarman NP, Okeyo WA, Dion K, Johnson T, Mireji PO, Okoth S, Malele I, Murilla G, Aksoy S, Caccone A. (2020).
Phylogeography and population structure of the tsetse fly Glossina pallidipes in Kenya and the Serengeti ecosystem. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 14(2):e0007855. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007855. PMID: 32092056 Free PMC article.
Khamis FM, Mireji PO, Ombura FLO, Malacrida AR, Awuoche EO, Rono M, Mohamed SA, Tanga CM, Ekesi S. (2019).
Species-specific transcriptional profiles of the gut and gut microbiome of Ceratitis quilicii and Ceratitis rosa sensu stricto. Sci Rep. 9(1):18355. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-54989-z. PMID: 31798006 Free PMC article.
Attardo GM, Abd-Alla AMM, Acosta-Serrano A, Allen JE, Bateta R, Benoit JB, Bourtzis K, Caers J, Caljon G, Christensen MB, Farrow DW, Friedrich M, Hua-Van A, Jennings EC, Larkin DM, Lawson D, Lehane MJ, Lenis VP, Lowy-Gallego E, Macharia RW, Malacrida AR, Marco HG, Masiga D, Maslen GL, Matetovici I, Meisel RP, Meki I, Michalkova V, Miller WJ, Minx P, Mireji PO, Ometto L, Parker AG, Rio R, Rose C, Rosendale AJ, Rota-Stabelli O, Savini G, Schoofs L, Scolari F, Swain MT, Takáč P, Tomlinson C, Tsiamis G, Van Den Abbeele J, Vigneron A, Wang J, Warren WC, Waterhouse RM, Weirauch MT, Weiss BL, Wilson RK, Zhao X, Aksoy S. (2019). Comparative genomic analysis of six Glossina genomes, vectors of African trypanosomes. Genome Biol. 20(1):187. doi: 10.1186/s13059-019-1768-2. PMID: 31477173 Free PMC article.
Ndungu K, Thungu D, Wamwiri F, Mireji P, Ngae G, Gitonga P, Mulinge J, Auma J, Thuita J. (2019). Route of inoculation influences Trypanosoma congolense and Trypanosoma brucei brucei virulence in Swiss white mice. PLoS One. 14(6):e0218441. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218441. PMID: 31220132 Free PMC article.
Rono MK, Muturi CN, Ochieng R, Mwakubabanya R, Wachira FN, Mwangangi J, Kinyanjui S, Njunge J, Mireji PO. (2019).
Cadmium tolerance pathway in Anopheles gambiae senso stricto. Acta Trop. 198:105033. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.05.024. PMID: 31121147 Free PMC article.
Gildenhard M, Rono EK, Diarra A, Boissière A, Bascunan P, Carrillo-Bustamante P, Camara D, Krüger H, Mariko M, Mariko R, Mireji P, Nsango SE, Pompon J, Reis Y, Rono MK, Seda PB, Thailayil J, Traorè A, Yapto CV, Awono-Ambene P, Dabiré RK, Diabaté A, Masiga D, Catteruccia F, Morlais I, Diallo M, Sangare D, Levashina EA. (2019). Mosquito microevolution drives Plasmodium falciparum dynamics. Nat Microbiol. 4(6):941-947. doi: 10.1038/s41564-019-0414-9. PMID: 30911126
Mang'era CM, Hassanali A, Khamis FM, Rono MK, Lwande W, Mbogo C, Mireji PO. (2019). Growth-disrupting Murraya koenigii leaf extracts on Anopheles gambiae larvae and identification of associated candidate bioactive constituents. Acta Trop. 190:304-311. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.12.009. Epub 2018 Dec 7. PMID: 30529445 Free PMC article.
Griffith BC, Weiss BL, Aksoy E, Mireji PO, Auma JE, Wamwiri FN, Echodu R, Murilla G, Aksoy S. (2018). Analysis of the gut-specific microbiome from field-captured tsetse flies, and its potential relevance to host trypanosome vector competence. BMC Microbiol. 18(Suppl 1):146. doi: 10.1186/s12866-018-1284-7. PMID: 30470178 Free PMC article.
Okeyo WA, Saarman NP, Bateta R, Dion K, Mengual M, Mireji PO, Ouma C, Okoth S, Murilla G, Aksoy S, Caccone A. (2018). Genetic Differentiation of Glossina pallidipes Tsetse Flies in Southern Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 99(4):945-953. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0154. PMID: 30105964 Free PMC article.
Awuoche EO, Weiss BL, Mireji PO, Vigneron A, Nyambega B, Murilla G, Aksoy S. (2018). Expression profiling of Trypanosoma congolense genes during development in the tsetse fly vector Glossina morsitans morsitans. Parasit Vectors. 11(1):380. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-2964-8. PMID: 29970164 Free PMC article.
Kamidi CM, Auma J, Mireji PO, Ndungu K, Bateta R, Kurgat R, Ouma C, Aksoy S, Murilla G. (2018). Differential virulence of camel Trypanosoma evansi isolates in mice. Parasitology. 145(9):1235-1242. doi: 10.1017/S0031182017002359. PMID: 29362015 Free PMC article.
Bateta R, Wang J, Wu Y, Weiss BL, Warren WC, Murilla GA, Aksoy S, Mireji PO. (2017). Tsetse fly (Glossina pallidipes) midgut responses to Trypanosoma brucei challenge. Parasit Vectors. 10(1):614. doi: 10.1186/s13071-017-2569-7. PMID: 29258576 Free PMC article.
Awuoche EO, Weiss BL, Vigneron A, Mireji PO, Aksoy E, Nyambega B, Attardo GM, Wu Y, O'Neill M, Murilla G, Aksoy S.
(2017). Molecular characterization of tsetse's proboscis and its response to Trypanosoma congolense infection. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 11(11):e0006057. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006057. PMID: 29155830 Free PMC article.
Okeyo WA, Saarman NP, Mengual M, Dion K, Bateta R, Mireji PO, Okoth S, Ouma JO, Ouma C, Ochieng J, Murilla G, Aksoy S, Caccone A. (2017). Temporal genetic differentiation in Glossina pallidipes tsetse fly populations in Kenya. Parasit Vectors.10(1):471. doi: 10.1186/s13071-017-2415-y. PMID: 29017572 Free PMC article.
Richardson JB, Lee KY, Mireji P, Enyaru J, Sistrom M, Aksoy S, Zhao H, Caccone A. (2017). Genomic analyses of African Trypanozoon strains to assess evolutionary relationships and identify markers for strain identification. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 11(9):e0005949. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005949. PMID: 28961238 Free PMC article.
Kamidi CM, Saarman NP, Dion K, Mireji PO, Ouma C, Murilla G, Aksoy S, Schnaufer A, Caccone A. (2017). Multiple evolutionary origins of Trypanosoma evansi in Kenya. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 11(9):e0005895. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005895. PMID: 28880965 Free PMC article.
Mbuthia KS, Mireji PO, Ngure RM, Stomeo F, Kyallo M, Muoki C, Wachira FN. (2017). Tea (Camellia sinensis) infusions ameliorate cancer in 4TI metastatic breast cancer model. BMC Complement Altern Med. 17(1):202. doi: 10.1186/s12906-017-1683-6. PMID: 28388918 Free PMC article
Wachira BM, Mireji PO, Okoth S, Ng'ang'a MM, William JM, Murilla GA, Hassanali A. (2016). Responses of Glossina pallidipes and Glossina morsitans morsitans tsetse flies to analogues of δ-octalactone and selected blends. Acta Trop. 160:53-7. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.04.011. PMID: 27143219 Free PMC article.
Macharia R, Mireji P, Murungi E, Murilla G, Christoffels A, Aksoy S, Masiga D. (2016). Genome-Wide Comparative Analysis of Chemosensory Gene Families in Five Tsetse Fly Species. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 10(2):e0004421. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004421. PMID: 26886411 Free PMC article.
Mbuthia K, Wachira F, Ngure R, Mireji P, Wachira S. (2016). Antimutagenic effect of Kenyan Tea cultivars in a bacterial test system. The Pharma Innovation 3 (8, Part A)
Mbuthia KS, Mireji PO, Ngure RM, Stomeo F, Kyallo M, Muoki C, Wachira FN (2016).Ameolioration of 4TI breast cancer cells by tea. Tea 37 (1/2), 139-147.
Maritim T, Kamunya, Mwendia, Mireji P, Muoki R, Wamalwa M, Francesca S, Schaack S, Kyalo M, Wachira F. (2016).
Transcriptome-based identification of water-deficit stress responsive genes in the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. J Plant Biotechnol. 43:302-310. doi.org/10.5010/JPB.2016.43.3.302
Achinko D, Thailayil J, Paton D, Mireji PO, Talesa V, Masiga D, Catteruccia F. (2015). Swarming and mating activity of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes in semi-field enclosures. Med Vet Entomol. 30(1):14-20. doi: 10.1111/mve.12143. PMID: 26508420
Khamis FM, Mireji PO, Osir EO, Imbuga MO, Hassanali A (2015). Biochemical changes in developing embryos of Schistocerca gregaria (Orthoptera: Acrididae) induced by pheromone produced by ovipositing gregarious females
Int J Trop Insect Sci. 35 (3), 125-131. doi.org/10.1017/S1742758415000119
Chore JK, Obonyo M, Wachira FN, Mireji PO. (2014). Larvicidal activity of selected aloe species against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culiciade). J Insect Sci. 14:202. doi: 10.1093/jisesa/ieu064. PMID: 25502038 Free PMC article.
Kipanga PN, Omondi D, Mireji PO, Sawa P, Masiga DK, Villinger J. (2014). High-resolution melting analysis reveals low Plasmodium parasitaemia infections among microscopically negative febrile patients in western Kenya. Malar J. 13:429. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-429. PMID: 25399409 Free PMC article.
Lutomiah J, Omondi D, Masiga D, Mutai C, Mireji PO, Ongus J, Linthicum KJ, Sang R. (2014). Blood meal analysis and virus detection in blood-fed mosquitoes collected during the 2006-2007 Rift Valley fever outbreak in Kenya. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 14(9):656-64. doi: 10.1089/vbz.2013.1564. PMID: 25229704 Free PMC article.
Masiga D, Obiero G, Macharia R, Mireji P, Christoffels A. (2014). Chemosensory receptors in tsetse flies provide link between chemical and behavioural ecology. Trends Parasitol. 30(9):426-8. doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2014.06.007. PMID: 25017128 Free PMC article.
International Glossina Genome Initiative. (2014). Genome sequence of the tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans): vector of African trypanosomiasis. Science. 344(6182):380-6. doi: 10.1126/science.1249656. PMID: 24763584 Free PMC article.
Benoit JB, Attardo GM, Michalkova V, Krause TB, Bohova J, Zhang Q, Baumann AA, Mireji PO, Takáč P, Denlinger DL, Ribeiro JM, Aksoy S. (2014). A novel highly divergent protein family identified from a viviparous insect by RNA-seq analysis: a potential target for tsetse fly-specific abortifacients. PLoS Genet.10(4):e1003874. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003874. PMID: 24763277 Free PMC article.
Obiero GF, Mireji PO, Nyanjom SR, Christoffels A, Robertson HM, Masiga DK. (2014). Odorant and gustatory receptors in the tsetse fly Glossina morsitans morsitans. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 8(4):e2663. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002663.
PMID: 24763191 Free PMC article.
Benoit JB, Hansen IA, Attardo GM, Michalková V, Mireji PO, Bargul JL, Drake LL, Masiga DK, Aksoy S. (2014). Aquaporins are critical for provision of water during lactation and intrauterine progeny hydration to maintain tsetse fly reproductive success. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 8(4):e2517. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002517. PMID: 24762803 Free PMC article.
Baumann AA, Benoit JB, Michalkova V, Mireji P, Attardo GM, Moulton JK, Wilson TG, Aksoy S. (2013). Juvenile hormone and insulin suppress lipolysis between periods of lactation during tsetse fly pregnancy. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 372(1-2):30-41. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2013.02.019. PMID: 23499946 Free PMC article.
Musasia FK, Isaac AO, Masiga DK, Omedo IA, Mwakubambanya R, Ochieng R, Mireji PO. (2013). Sex-specific induction of CYP6 cytochrome P450 genes in cadmium and lead tolerant Anopheles gambiae. Malar J. 12:97. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-97. PMID: 23497268 Free PMC article.
Mang'era CM, Mbai FN, Omedo IA, Mireji PO, Omar SA. (2012). Changes in genotypes of Plasmodium falciparum human malaria parasite following withdrawal of chloroquine in Tiwi, Kenya. Acta Trop.123(3):202-7. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.05.007. PMID: 22641431
Mireji PO, Keating J, Hassanali A, Mbogo CM, Muturi MN, Githure JI, Beier JC. (2010). Biological cost of tolerance to heavy metals in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae. Med Vet Entomol. 24(2):101-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2010.00863.x. PMID: 20374478 Free PMC article.
Mireji PO, Keating J, Hassanali A, Impoinvil DE, Mbogo CM, Muturi MN, Nyambaka H, Kenya EU, Githure JI, Beier JC.
(2009). Expression of metallothionein and alpha-tubulin in heavy metal-tolerant Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae). Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 73(1):46-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.08.004. PMID: 19735939 Free PMC article.
Mireji PO, Keating J, Hassanali A, Mbogo CM, Nyambaka H, Kahindi S, Beier JC. (2008). Heavy metals in mosquito larval habitats in urban Kisumu and Malindi, Kenya, and their impact. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 70(1):147-53. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2007.03.012. PMID: 17532467 Free PMC article.
Mireji PO, Keating J, Kenya E, Mbogo C, Nyambaka H, Osir E, Githure J, Beier J. (2006). Differential Induction of Proteins in Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (Diptera: Cullicidae) Larvae in Response to Heavy Metal Selection. Int J Trop Insect Sci. 26(4):214-226. doi: 10.1017/S1742758406658955. PMID: 20651951 Free PMC article.
Mireji PO, Mabveni AM, Dube BN, Ogembo JG, Matoka CM, Mangwiro TCN (2003). Field responses of tsetse flies (Glossinidae) and other Diptera to oils in formulations of deltamethrin. Int J Trop Insect Sci. 23 (4), 317-323. doi.org/10.1017/S1742758400012388
Book Chapters and Reviews
Getahun MN, Macharia RW, Nyanjom SG, Obiero GF, Diallo S, Mireji PO, Masiga D. (2022). Chemosensory system of tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) In: Sensory ecology of disease vectors, Editors Ignell R, Lazzari CR, Lorenzo MG, Hill SR. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Pages: Pages: 117 – 138. eISBN: 978-90-8686-932-9 | ISBN: 978-90-8686-380-8 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-932-9
Mireji PO, Mang'era CM, Bwana BK, Hassanali A. (2022). Perspectives on Odor-Based Control of Tsetse Flies in Africa. Front Physiol. 13:831618. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2022.831618. PMID: 35250633 Free PMC article. Review.
Omedo IA, Musasia FK, Mireji PO. (2013). Physiological and Molecular Responses to Cadmium Toxicity in Plants and Animals In: Cadmium: Characteristics, Sources of Exposure, Health and Environmental Effects. Nova Science Publishers, Inc, New York. Pp 379. ISBN: 978-1-62808-722-2
Selected Published Research Articles Edited (by Dr. Mireji):
Jeyaprakasam et al., (2023). High transmission efficiency of the simian malaria vectors and population expansion of their parasites Plasmodium cynomolgi and Plasmodium inui. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 17(6):e0011438.
Mbewe et al., (2023). A non-inferiority and GLP-compliant study of broflanilide IRS (VECTRON™ T500), a novel meta-diamide insecticide against Anopheles arabiensis. Front. Trop.Dis.3:2022
Shang et al., (2023). Genome-wide analysis of long noncoding RNAs and their association in regulating the metamorphosis of the Sarcophaga peregrina (Diptera: Sarcophagidae). PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 17(6):e0011411.
Palasio et al., (2023). Distribution of genetic diversity of neotropical Biomphalaria (Preston 1910) (Basommatophora: Planorbidae) intermediate hosts for schistosomiasis in Southeast Brazil. Front. Trop.Dis. 4:2023
Tack et al., (2023). Health itinerary-related survival of children under-five with severe malaria or bloodstream infection, DR Congo. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 17(3):e0011156.
Tebben et al., (2023). Malian children infected with Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium falciparum display very similar gene expression profiles. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 17(1):e0010802.
Chamchoy et al., (2022). Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) genetic variations in Thai vivax malaria patients: Implications for 8-aminoquinoline radical cure. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 16(12):e0010986.
Waithaka et al., (2022). Sequences and proteins that influence mRNA processing in Trypanosoma brucei: Evolutionary conservation of SR-domain and PTB protein functions. PLoS Negl Trop Dis.16(10):e0010876.
Marten et al., (2022). Chronic depletion of vertebrate lipids in Aedes aegypti cells dysregulates lipid metabolism and inhibits innate immunity without altering dengue infectivity. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 16(10):e0010890.
Lee et al., (2022). Whole-genome sequencing and genetic diversity of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus using multiplex PCR-based nanopore sequencing, Republic of Korea. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 16(9):e0010763.
Ruberto et al., (2022). Single-cell RNA sequencing of Plasmodium vivax sporozoites reveals stage- and species-specific transcriptomic signatures. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 16(8):e0010633.
Maffey et al., (2022). City puzzles: Does urban land scape affect genetic population structure in Aedes aegypti? PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 16(7):e0010549.
Gonçalves et al., (2021). Community deployment of a synthetic pheromone of the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis co-located with insecticide reduces vector abundance in treated and neighbouring untreated houses: Implications for control of Leishmania infantum. PLoS Negl Trop Dis.15(2):e0009080.
Milugo et al., (2021). Naturally Occurring Compounds with Larvicidal Activity Against Malaria Mosquitoes. Front. Trop.Dis. 2:2021.
Ketema et al., (2021). Plasmodium vivax epidemiology in Ethiopia 2000-2020: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 15(9):e0009781.
Maya-Maldonado et al., (2021). Mosquito metallomics reveal copper and iron as critical factors for Plasmodium infection. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 15(6):e0009509.
Cardozo et al., (2021). Effect of habitat fragmentation on rural house invasion by sylvatic triatomines: A multiple landscape-scale approach. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 15(7):e0009579.
Nnko et al., (2021). Potential impacts of climate change on geographical distribution of three primary vectors of African Trypanosomiasis in Tanzania's Maasai Steppe: G. m. morsitans, G. pallidipes and G. swynnertoni. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 15(2):e0009081.
Ye et al., (2020). Transmission competence of a new mesonivirus, Yichang virus, in mosquitoes and its interference with representative flaviviruses. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 14(11):e0008920.
Lord et al., (2020). Assessing the effect of insecticide-treated cattle on tsetse abundance and trypanosome transmission at the wildlife-livestock interface in Serengeti, Tanzania. PLoS Negl Trop Dis.14(8):e0008288.
Are and Hargrove (2020). Uncertainty and sensitivity analyses of extinction probabilities suggest that adult female mortality is the weakest link for populations of tsetse (Glossina spp). PLoS Negl Trop Dis.14(5):e0007854.
Are and Hargrove (2020). Extinction probabilities as a function of temperature for populations of tsetse (Glossina spp.). PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 14(5):e0007769.
Cunningham et al., (2020). Evidence of the absence of human African trypanosomiasis in two northern districts of Uganda: Analyses of cattle, pigs and tsetse flies for the presence of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 14(4):e0007737.
Schrama et al., (2018). Eutrophication and predator presence overrule the effects of temperature on mosquito survival and development. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 12(3):e0006354.
Ferreira et al, (2018). The small non-coding RNA response to virus infection in the Leishmania vector Lutzomyia longipalpis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 12(6):e0006569.