Alexander T Ciota
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Recent Articles
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Payne A, Stout J, Dumoulin P, Locksmith T, Heberlein L, Mitchell M, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2025 Jan;
31(3):619-621.
PMID: 39837096
Given recent outbreaks of Oropouche virus in Latin America and >100 confirmed travel-associated cases in the United States, we evaluated the competence of US vectors, including Aedes albopictus, Culex quinquefasciatus,...
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Fay R, Keyel A, Ciota A
Adv Virus Res
. 2024 Nov;
114:147-193.
PMID: 39492213
West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus with a global distribution that is maintained in an enzootic cycle between Culex species mosquitoes and avian hosts. Human infection, which occurs...
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Multiple bloodmeals enhance dissemination of arboviruses in three medically relevant mosquito genera
Ferdous Z, Dieme C, Sproch H, Kramer L, Ciota A, Brackney D, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2024 Oct;
17(1):432.
PMID: 39427222
Background: Mosquitoes in nature may acquire multiple bloodmeals (BMs) over the course of their lifetime; however, incorporation of frequent feeding behavior in laboratory vector competence studies is rarely done. We...
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Morrison A, White J, Hughes H, Guagliardo S, Velez J, Fitzpatrick K, et al.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
. 2024 Sep;
73(35):769-773.
PMID: 39236058
Beginning in late 2023, Oropouche virus was identified as the cause of large outbreaks in Amazon regions with known endemic transmission and in new areas in South America and the...
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Kennelly S, Sawyer J, Payne A, Ciota A, Harki D
ACS Med Chem Lett
. 2024 Aug;
15(8):1334-1339.
PMID: 39140046
The antiviral enzyme viperin catalyzes the formation of 3'-deoxy-3',4'-didehydro-cytidine-5'-triphosphate (ddhCTP). ddhCTP is incorporated into viral genomes and terminates genomic replication to confer broad-spectrum antiviral effects. We have previously utilized phosphoramidate...
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Onyango M, Payne A, Stout J, Dieme C, Kuo L, Kramer L, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2024 Jun;
17(1):267.
PMID: 38918848
Background: Past findings demonstrate that arthropods can egest midgut microbiota into the host skin leading to dual colonization of the vertebrate host with pathogens and saliva microbiome. A knowledge gap...
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Fay R, Cruz-Loya M, Keyel A, Price D, Zink S, Mordecai E, et al.
iScience
. 2024 May;
27(6):109934.
PMID: 38799579
Temperature is increasing globally, and vector-borne diseases are particularly responsive to such increases. While it is known that temperature influences mosquito life history traits, transmission models have not historically considered...
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Lange R, Prusinski M, Dupuis 2nd A, Ciota A
Viruses
. 2024 Mar;
16(3).
PMID: 38543821
Powassan virus (POWV) is a tick-borne flavivirus endemic in North America and Russia. Experimental infections with POWV have confirmed horizontal, transstadial, vertical, and cofeeding transmission routes for potential virus maintenance....
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Ngo K, Maffei J, Koetzner C, Zink S, Payne A, Backenson P, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2023 Nov;
109(6):1329-1332.
PMID: 37972332
Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) (Peribunyavirdae; Orthobunyavirus) is a mosquito-borne pathogen endemic to North America. The genome is composed of three segmented negative-sense RNA fragments designated as small, medium, and large....
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Dupuis 2nd A, Lange R, Ciota A
J Med Entomol
. 2023 Oct;
60(6):1183-1196.
PMID: 37862097
Heartland (HRTV) and Bourbon (BRBV) viruses are newly identified tick-borne viruses, isolated from serious clinical cases in 2009 and 2014, respectively. Both viruses originated in the lower Midwest United States...