Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46 (4)

Articles of Journal of Medical Entomology entered for 2009 and volume (issue): 46 (4)

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 723-736
Kathryn E. Reif and Kevin R. Macaluso (2009)
Ecology of Rickettsia felis: A review

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 737-744
Rebecca J. Eisen, Lars Eisen and Kenneth L. Gage (2009)
Studies of vector competency and efficiency of North American fleas for Yersinia pestis: State of the field and future research needs

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 745-752
Martin R. Williams and Harry M. Savage (2009)
Identification of Culex (Melanoconion) species of the United States using female cibarial armature (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 753-765
M. Daniel and A.A. Stekol'Nikov (2009)
Chigger mites (Acari: Trombiculidae) from Makalu Region in Nepal Himalaya, with a description of three new species

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 766-771
Christopher J. Vitek and Todd Livdahl (2009)
Hatch plasticity in response to varied inundation frequency in Aedes albopictus

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 772-781
Banugopan Kesavaraju and Steven A. Juliano (2009)
No evolutionary response to four generations of laboratory selection on antipredator behavior of Aedes albopictus: Potential implications for biotic resistance to invasion

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 789-795
Ana C.R. Vitta and Marcelo G. Lorenzo (2009)
Copulation and mate guarding behavior in Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 796-809
R.V. Piccinali, P.L. Marcet, F. Noireau, U. Kitron, R.E. Gürtler and E.M. Dotson (2009)
Molecular population genetics and phylogeography of the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans in South America

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 810-819
Julia W. Pridgeon, James J. Becnel, Gary G. Clark and Kenneth J. Linthicum (2009)
Permethrin induces overexpression of cytochrome c oxidase subunit 3 in Aedes aegypti

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 832-840
John E. Feaster, Mark A. Scialdone, Robin G. Todd, Yamaira I. Gonzalez, Joseph P. Foster and David L. Hallahan (2009)
Dihydronepetalactones deter feeding activity by mosquitoes, stable flies, and deer ticks

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 841-844
Luciano Pamplona de Góes Cavalcanti, Francisco José de Paula Júnior, Ricardo José Soares Pontes, Jorg Heukelbach and José Wellington de Oliveira Lima (2009)
Survival of larvivorous fish used for biological control of Aedes aegypti larvae in domestic containers with different chlorine concentrations

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 845-851
Jeremi S. Mullins, Larry G. Arlian and Marjorie S. Morgan (2009)
Extracts of Sarcoptes scabiei De Geer downmodulate secretion of IL-8 by skin keratinocytes and fibroblasts and of GM-CSF by fibroblasts in the presence of proinflammatory cytokines

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 852-855
Kyoko Sawabe, Kiyoshi Tanabayashi, Akitoyo Hotta, Keita Hoshino, Haruhiko Isawa, Toshinori Sasaki, Akio Yamada, Hiromu Kurahashi, Chieko Shudo and Mutsuo Kobayashi (2009)
Survival of avian H5N1 influenza A viruses in Calliphora nigribarbis (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 856-861
Sergio E. Bermúdez, Marina E. Eremeeva, Sandor E. Karpathy, Franklin Samudio, Maria L. Zambrano, Yamitzel Zaldivar, Jorge A. Motta and Gregory A. Dasch (2009)
Detection and identification of rickettsial agents in ticks from domestic mammals in eastern Panama

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 862-865
Abelardo C. Moncayo, Lynnelle Evans, Angel An, Sara B. Cohen, Sudeshna Mukherjee, Dora B. Huddleston and Timothy F. Jones (2009)
Use of hamster-baited No. 17 Trinidad mosquito traps at an eastern equine encephalomyelitis focus in Tennessee

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 866-872
D.G. Mead, K. Rainwater Lovett, M.D. Murphy, S.J. Pauszek, G. Smoliga, E.W. Gray, R. Noblet, J. Overmyer and L.L. Rodriguez (2009)
Experimental transmission of vesicular stomatitis New Jersey virus from Simulium vittatum to cattle: clinical outcome is influenced by site of insect feeding

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 873-880
Edwin Michael, Lucy C. Snow and Moses J. Bockarie (2009)
Ecological meta-analysis of density-dependent processes in the transmission of lymphatic filariasis: survival of infected vectors

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 881-887
Marlen I. Vasquez, Marios Violaris, Andreas Hadjivassilis and Margaret C. Wirth (2009)
Susceptibility of Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) field populations in Cyprus to conventional organic insecticides, Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis, and methoprene

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 888-894
David O. Odongo, Massaro W. Ueti, Stephen N. Mwaura, Donald P. Knowles, Richard P. Bishop and Glen A. Scoles (2009)
Quantification of Theileria parva in Rhipicephalus appendiculatus (Acari: Ixodidae) confirms differences in infection between selected tick strains

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 895-899
L.D.M. Pantoja, R.E. Moreira Filho, E.H.S. Brito, T.B. Aragão, R.S.N. Brilhante, R.A. Cordeiro, M.F.G. Rocha, A.J. Monteiro, Y.P. Quinet and J.J.C. Sidrim (2009)
Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) as carriers of fungi in hospital environments: an emphasis on the genera Tapinoma and Pheidole

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 900-908
P.J. Obenauer, P.E. Kaufman, S.A. Allan and D.L. Kline (2009)
Host-seeking height preferences of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in north central Florida suburban and sylvatic locales

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 909-918
Erica L. Suchman, Joseph Piper, Megan Wise De Valdez, Brian Kleker, Lenden Neeper, Emily Plake, William C. Black IV and Jonathan Carlson (2009)
Aedes aegypti densonucleosis virus amplifies, spreads, and reduces host populations in laboratory cage studies

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 919-925
Ary Farajollahi, Banugopan Kesavaraju, Dana C. Price, Gregory M. Williams, Sean P. Healy, Randy Gaugler and Mark P. Nelder (2009)
Field efficacy of BG-sentinel and industry-standard traps for Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) and West Nile virus surveillance

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 934-941
Bradley J. Blitvich, Ming Lin, Karin S. Dorman, Victor Soto, Einat Hovav, Bradley J. Tucker, Molly Staley, Kenneth B. Platt and Lyric C. Bartholomay (2009)
Genomic sequence and phylogenetic analysis of Culex flavivirus, an insect-specific flavivirus, isolated from Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) in Iowa

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 942-951
Jennilee B. Robinson, Marina E. Eremeeva, Patrick E. Olson, Scott A. Thornton, Michael J. Medina, John W. Sumner and Gregory A. Dasch (2009)
New approaches to detection and identification of Rickettsia africae and Ehrlichia ruminantium in Amblyomma variegatum (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks from the Caribbean

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 952-960
Rodrigo Gurgel-Gonçalves and César Augusto Cuba Cuba (2009)
Predicting the potential geographical distribution of Rhodnius neglectus (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) based on ecological niche modeling

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 961-964
Mary Crabtree, Rosemary Sang, Joel Lutomiah, Jason Richardson and Barry Miller (2009)
Arbovirus surveillance of mosquitoes collected at sites of active Rift Valley fever virus transmission: Kenya, 2006-2007

Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 965-968
Logan Minter, Brian Kovacic, David M. Claborn, Phillip Lawyer, David Florin and G.C. Brown (2009)
New state records for Lutzomyia shannoni and Lutzomyia vexator