Publications

Publications

*  Indicates undergraduate students in the lab.

** Indicates graduate students in the lab.

1. Omme S**, Wang J, Sifuna M**, Rodriguez J. *, Owusu NR**, Goli M, Jiang P, Waziha P, Nwaiwu J, Brelsfoard CL, Vigneron A, Ciota AT, Kramer LD, Mechref, Y, Onyango MG, Multi-omics analysis of antiviral interactions of Elizabethkingia anophelis and Zika virus, Scientific Reports (2024)14: 18470. 

2. Maria G. Onyango, Anne F. Payne, Jessica Stout, Constentin Dieme, Lili Kuo, Laura D. Kramer, Alexander T. Ciota, Aedes albopictus saliva contains a richer microbial community than the midgut. Parasites and vectors 17, 267 (2024)

3. Onyango MG, Ofula V, Jandouwe VA, Desiree LaBeaud, Kelemu S, Sang R, Lutomiah J, History of Arbovirus Research in Kenya in History of Arbovirology: Memories from the field, 2023, Springer Nature, https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-21999-3

4. Onyango M.G., Lange, R., Bialosuknia, S. et al. Zika virus and temperature modulate Elizabethkingia anophelis in Aedes albopictus. Parasites Vectors 14, 573 (2021)

5. Son JH, Weiss BL, Schneider DI, Dera KM, Gstottenmayer F, Opiro R, Echodu R, Saarman NP, Attardo GM, Onyango MG, Abd-Alla AMM, Aksoy S, 2021, Infection with endosymbiotic Spiroplasma disrupts tsetse (Glossina fuscipes fuscipes) metabolic and reproductive homeostasis, PLoS Pathogens 17(9), doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009539. eCollection

6. Onyango MG, Bialoskunia S, Payne A, Mathias N, Ciota At, Kramer LD, 2020, Increase in temperature enriches heat tolerant taxa in Aedes aegypti midguts, Scientific Reports

7. Onyango MG, Attardo GM, Taylor, ET, Bialosuknia S, Stout J, Banker E, Kuo L, Ciota AT, Kramer LD, 2020, Zika Virus infection results in biochemical changes associated with RNA editing, Inflammatory and antiviral responses in Aedes albopictus, Frontiers in Microbiology

8. Onyango MG, Ciota AT, Kramer LD, 2020, The vector host pathogen interface: The next frontier in the battle against mosquito-borne viral diseases? Frontiers Cell Infection Microbiology

9. Onyango MG, Bialoskunia Sean, Payne Ann, Mathias Nicholas, Kuo Lilli, Vigneron Aurelien, DeGennaro Matthew, Ciota Alexander T and Kramer Laura D, 2020, Increased temperatures reduce the vectorial capacity of Aedes mosquitoes for Zika virus, Emerging Microbes and Infections 9(1):66-77

10. Daniella.I Schneider l, Norah Saarman l, Onyango MG l , Chaz Hyseni, Robert Opiro, Richard Echodu, Michelle O’Neill, Danielle Bloch, Aurelien Vigneron, T.J. Johnson, Kirstin Dion, Brian L. Weiss, Elizabeth Opiyo, Adalgasia Caccone and Serap Aksoy, 2019, Spatio-temporal distribution of Spiroplasma infections in the tsetse fly (Glossina fuscipes fuscipes) in northern Uganda PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 13 (8) [l - Equal contribution]

11. Onyango MG, Nicola C.A, Cameron J, et al. (2016), Genotyping of whole genome amplified reduced representation libraries reveals a cryptic population of Culicoides brevitarsis in the Northern Territory, Australia. BMC Genomics 17:769

12. Onyango MG, Beebe NW, Gopurenko D, et al. (2015) Assessment of population genetic structure in the arbovirus vector midge, Culicoides brevitarsis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), using multi-locus DNA microsatellites. Veterinary Research, 46, 108.

13. Onyango MG, Michuki GN, Ogugo M, et al. (2015) Delineation of the population genetic structure of Culicoides imicola in East and South Africa. Parasites & Vectors, 8, 660

14. Charles Masembe, George Michuki, Onyango MG, Cecilia Rumberia, Richard P. Bishop, Appolinaire Djikeng, Stephen J. Kemp, Alan Orth, Robert Skilton, Karl Stahl and Anne Fischer, (2012) Viral metagenomics demonstrates that domestic pigs are a potential reservoir for Ndumu Virus, Virology 9:21