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Linton, Yvonne-Marie
Dr Yvonne-Marie Linton
Positions
Geographic Focus
Selected Publications
Article
Polaszek, Andrew, Hernández-Suárez, Estrella, Kresslein, Robert L., Hanson, Paul, Linton, Yvonne M., Mackenzie-Dodds, Jacqueline, and Schmidt, Stefan. 2023. "A revision of the Encarsia mexicana species-group (=Dirphys Howard ) (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), gregarious endoparasitoids of whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in the Neotropical Region ." Insects , 14, (6). https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14060570 .
2023
von Fricken, Michael E., Melendrez, Mel C., Linton, Yvonne-Marie, and Takhampunya, Ratree. 2023. "Editorial: Metagenomics for epidemiological surveillance in One Health ." Frontiers in Microbiology , 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1191946 .
2023
Laporta, Gabriel Z., Potter, Alexander M., Oliveira, Janeide F. A., Bourke, Brian P., Pecor, David B., and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2023. "Global Distribution of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in a Climate Change Scenario of Regional Rivalry ." Insects , 14, (1) 49. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14010049 .
2023
Bourke, Brian P., Wilkerson, Richard C., Ruiz-Lopez, Fredy, Justi, Silvia A., Pecor, David B., Quinones, Martha L., Navarro, Juan-Carlos, Ormaza, Joubert Alarcón, Ormaza, Joubert Alarcón, Jr., González, Ranulfo, Flores-Mendoza, Carmen, Castro, Fanny, Escovar, Jesús E., and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2023. "High Levels of Diversity in Anopheles Subgenus Kerteszia Revealed by Species Delimitation Analyses ." Genes , 14, (2). https://doi.org/10.3390/genes14020344 .
2023
Kamau, Joseph, Ergunay, Koray, Webala, Paul W., Justi, Silvia A., Bourke, Brian P., Kamau, Maureen W., Hassell, James, Chege, Mary N., Mwaura, David K., Simiyu, Cynthia, Kibiwot, Sospeter, Onyuok, Samson, Caicedo-Quiroga, Laura, Li, Tao, Zimmerman, Dawn M., and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2022. "A Novel Coronavirus and a Broad Range of Viruses in Kenyan Cave Bats ." Viruses , 14, (12) 2820. https://doi.org/10.3390/v14122820 .
2022
Yaro, Alpha Seydou, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Dao, Adama, Diallo, Moussa, Sanogo, Zana L., Samake, Djibril, Ousmane, Yossi, Kouam, Cedric, Krajacich, Benjamin J., Faiman, Roy, Bamou, Roland, Woo, Joshua, Chapman, Jason W., Reynolds, Don R., and Lehmann, Tovi. 2022. "Diversity, composition, altitude, and seasonality of high-altitude windborne migrating mosquitoes in the Sahel: Implications for disease transmission ." Frontiers in Epidemiology , 2 1001782. https://doi.org/10.3389/fepid.2022.1001782 .
2022
Ergunay, Koray, Mutinda, Mathew, Bourke, Brian, Justi, Silvia A., Caicedo-Quiroga, Laura, Kamau, Joseph, Mutura, Samson, Akunda, Irene Karagi, Cook, Elizabeth, Gakuya, Francis, Omondi, Patrick, Murray, Suzan, Zimmerman, Dawn, and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2022. "Metagenomic Investigation of Ticks From Kenyan Wildlife Reveals Diverse Microbial Pathogens and New Country Pathogen Records ." Frontiers in Microbiology , 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.932224 .
2022
Justi, Silvia Andrade, Soghigian, John, Pecor, David B., Caicedo-Quiroga, Laura, Rutvisuttinunt, Wiriya, Li, Tao, Stevens, Lori, Dorn, Patricia L., Wiegmann, Brian, and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2021. "From e-voucher to genomic data: Preserving archive specimens as demonstrated with medically important mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) and kissing bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) ." Plos One , 16, (2). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247068 .
2021
Pagac, Benedict B., Spring, Alexandra R., Stawicki, Jonathan R., Dinh, Thien L., Lura, Taylor, Kavanaugh, Michael D., Pecor, David B., Justi, Silvia A., and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2021. "Incursion and establishment of the Old World arbovirus vector Aedes (Fredwardsius) vittatus (Bigot, 1861) in the Americas ." Acta Tropica , 213 105739–105739. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105739 .
2021
Bourke, Brian P., Wilkerson, Richard C., and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2021. "Molecular species delimitation reveals high diversity in the mosquito Anopheles tessellatus Theobald, 1901 (Diptera, Culicidae) across its range ." Acta Tropica , 215 105799–105799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105799 .
2021
Goodwin, Adam, Padmanabhan, Sanket, Hira, Sanchit, Glancey, Margaret, Slinowsky, Monet, Immidisetti, Rakhil, Scavo, Laura, Brey, Jewell, Sudhakar, Bala Murali Manoghar Sai, Ford, Tristan, Heier, Collyn, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Pecor, David B., Caicedo-Quiroga, Laura, and Acharya, Soumyadipta. 2021. "Mosquito species identification using convolutional neural networks with a multitiered ensemble model for novel species detection ." Scientific Reports , 11, (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92891-9 .
2021
Haddow, Andrew D., Rowland, Tobin E., Norris, Sarah L., Sprague, Thomas R., Lopez, Jorge O., Carder, Mark C., Linton, Yvonne-Marie, and Pitt, M. Louise M. 2021. "No Evidence of rVSV-Ebola Virus Vaccine Replication or Dissemination in the Sand Fly Phlebotomus papatasi ." American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene , 104, (3) 1093–1095. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0951 .
2021
Motoki, Maysa T., Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Conn, Jan E., Ruiz-Lopez, Fredy, and Wilkerson, Richard C. 2021. "Phylogenetic Network of Mitochondrial COI Gene Sequences Distinguishes 10 Taxa Within the Neotropical Albitarsis Group (Diptera: Culicidae), Confirming the Separate Species Status of Anopheles albitarsis H (Diptera: Culicidae) and Revealing a Novel Lineage, Anopheles albitarsis J ." Journal of medical entomology , 58, (2) 599–607. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjaa211 .
2021
Bourke, Brian P., Justi, Silvia A., Caicedo-Quiroga, Laura, Pecor, David B., Wilkerson, Richard C., and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2021. "Phylogenetic analysis of the Neotropical Albitarsis Complex based on mitogenome data ." Parasites & Vectors , 589. 14, (1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-05090-w .
2021
Bourke, Brian P., Justi, Silvia A., Caicedo-Quiroga, Laura, Pecor, David B., Wilkerson, Richard C., and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2021. "Phylogenetic analysis of the Neotropical Albitarsis Complex based on mitogenome data ." Parasites & Vectors , 14, (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-05090-w .
2021
Wagman, Joseph M., Varela, Kenyssony, Zulliger, Rose, Saifodine, Abuchahama, Muthoni, Rodaly, Magesa, Stephen, Chaccour, Carlos, Gogue, Christelle, Tynuv, Kenzie, Seyoum, Aklilu, Dengela, Dereje, Saute, Francisco, Richardson, Jason H., Fornadel, Christen, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Slutsker, Laurence, Candrinho, Baltazar, and Robertson, Molly. 2021. "Reduced exposure to malaria vectors following indoor residual spraying of pirimiphos-methyl in a high-burden district of rural Mozambique with high ownership of long-lasting insecticidal nets: entomological surveillance results from a cluster-randomized trial ." Malaria Journal , 20, (1) Article 54. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03583-8 .
2021
Hassell, James M., Newbold, Tim, Dobson, Andrew P., Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Franklinos, Lydia H. V., Zimmerman, Dawn, and Pagenkopp Lohan, Katrina M. 2021. "Towards an ecosystem model of infectious disease ." Nature Ecology & Evolution , https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-021-01454-8 .
2021
Ergünay, Koray, Dinçer, Ender, Kar, Sirrı, Emanet, Nergis, Yalçınkaya, Deniz, Polat Dinçer, Pelin Fatoş, Brinkmann, Annika, Hacıoğlu, Sabri, Nitsche, Andreas, Özkul, Aykut, and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2020. "Multiple orthonairoviruses including Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus, Tamdy virus and the novel Meram virus in Anatolia ." Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases , 11, (5) Article 101448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101448 .
2020
Akıner, Mustafa M., Öztürk, Murat, Başer, Aykut Buğra, Günay, Filiz, Hacıoğlu, Sabri, Brinkmann, Annika, Emanet, Nergis, Alten, Bü, Özkul, Aykut, Nitsche, Andreas, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, and Ergünay, Koray. 2019. "Arboviral screening of invasive Aedes species in northeastern Turkey: West Nile virus circulation and detection of insect-only viruses ." PLoS neglected tropical diseases , 13, (5) 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007334 .
2019
Emanet, Nergis, Kar, Sı, Dinçer, Ender, Brinkmann, Annika, Hacıoğlu, Sabri, Farzani, Touraj Aligholipour, Koçak Tufan, Zeliha, Polat, Pelin Fatoş, Şahan, Adem, Özkul, Aykut, Nitsche, Andreas, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, and Ergünay, Koray. 2019. "Novel Tick Phlebovirus Genotypes Lacking Evidence for Vertebrate Infections in Anatolia and Thrace, Turkey ." Viruses , 11, (8). https://doi.org/10.3390/v11080703 .
2019
Kasap, Ozge Erisoz, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Karakus, Mehmet, Ozbel, Yusuf, and Alten, Bulent. 2019. "Revision of the species composition and distribution of Turkish sand flies using DNA barcodes ." Parasites & Vectors , 12 Article 410. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3669-3 .
2019
Dincer, Ender, Hacioglu, Sabri, Kar, Sirri, Emanet, Nergis, Brinkmann, Annika, Nitsche, Andreas, Ozkul, Aykut, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, and Ergunay, Koray. 2019. "Survey and Characterization of Jingmen Tick Virus Variants ." Viruses , 11, (11) Article 1071. https://doi.org/10.3390/v11111071 .
2019
Huestis, Diana L., Dao, Adama, Diallo, Moussa, Sanogo, Zana L., Samake, Djibril, Yaro, Alpha S., Ousman, Yossi, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Krishna, Asha, Veru, Laura, Krajacich, Benjamin J., Faiman, Roy, Florio, Jenna, Chapman, Jason W., Reynolds, Don R., Weetman, David, Mitchell, Reed, Donnelly, Martin J., Talamas, Elijah, Chamorro, Lourdes, Strobach, Ehud, and Lehmann, Tovi. 2019. "Windborne long-distance migration of malaria mosquitoes in the Sahel ." Nature , 574 404–408. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1622-4 .
2019
Bennett, Kelly Louise, Kaddumukasa, Martha, Shija, Fortunate, Djouaka, Rousseau, Misinzo, Gerald, Lutwama, Julius, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, and Walton, Catherine. 2018. "Comparative phylogeography of Aedes mosquitoes and the role of past climatic change for evolution within Africa ." Ecology and Evolution , 8, (5) 3019–3036. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3668 .
2018
Öncü, Ceren, Brinkmann, Annika, Günay, Filiz, Kar, Sirri, Öter, Kerem, Sarikaya, Yasemen, Nitsche, Andreas, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Alten, Bü, and Ergünay, Koray. 2018. "West Nile virus, Anopheles flavivirus, a novel flavivirus as well as Merida-like rhabdovirus Turkey in field-collected mosquitoes from Thrace and Anatolia ." Infection, Genetics and Evolution , 57 36–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2017.11.003 .
2018
Ergünay, Koray, Brinkmann, Annika, Litzba, Nadine, Günay, Filiz, Kar, Sı, Öter, Kerem, Örsten, Serra, Sarıkaya, Yasemen, Alten, Bü, Nitsche, Andreas, and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2017. "A novel rhabdovirus, related to Merida virus, in field-collected mosquitoes from Anatolia and Thrace." Archives of Virology , 162, (7) 1903–1911. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-017-3314-4 .
2017
Ergünay, Koray, Litzba, Nadine, Brinkmann, Annika, Günay, Filiz, Sarıkaya, Yasemen, Kar, Sı, Örsten, Serra, Öter, Kerem, Domingo, Cristina, Erisoz Kasap, Özge, Özkul, Aykut, Mitchell, Luke, Nitsche, Andreas, Alten, Bü, and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2017. "Co-circulation of West Nile virus and distinct insect-specific flaviviruses in Turkey ." Parasites & Vectors , 10, (1) 149. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2087-7 .
2017
Bennett, Kelly Louise, Shija, Fortunate, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Misinzo, Gerald, Kaddumukasa, Martha, Djouaka, Rousseau, Anyaele, Okorie, Harris, Angela, Irish, Seth, Hlaing, Thaung, Prakash, Anil, Lutwama, Julius, and Walton, Catherine. 2016. "Historical environmental change in Africa drives divergence and admixture of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes: a precursor to successful worldwide colonization? " Molecular ecology , 25, (17) 4337–4354. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.13762 .
2016
Ergünay, Koray, Litzba, Nadine, Brinkmann, Annika, Günay, Filiz, Kar, Si, Öter, Kerem, Örsten, Serra, Sarikaya, Yasemen, Alten, Bü, Nitsche, Andreas, and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2016. "Isolation and genomic characterization of Culex theileri flaviviruses in field-collected mosquitoes from Turkey ." Infection, Genetics and Evolution , 46 138–147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2016.11.008 .
2016
Gunay, Filiz, Alten, Bulent, Simsek, Fatih, Aldemir, Adnan, and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2015. "Barcoding Turkish Culex mosquitoes to facilitate arbovirus vector incrimination studies reveals hidden diversity and new potential vectors." Acta Tropica , 143 112–120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2014.10.013 .
2015
Wilkerson, Richard C. and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2015. "Elevation of Pseudoskusea, Rusticoidus and Protomacleaya to valid subgenera in the mosquito genus Aedes based on taxon naming criteria recently applied to other members of the Tribe Aedini (Diptera: Culicidae) ." Parasites & Vectors , 8, (1) 668. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1247-x .
2015
Villarreal-Treviño, Cuauhtémoc, Vásquez, Gissella M., Lopez-Sifuentes, V., Escobedo-Vargas, Karin, Huayanay-Repetto, Anibal, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Flores-Mendoza, Carmen, Lescano, Andrés G., and Stell, Frederick M. 2015. "Establishment of a free-mating, long-standing and highly productive laboratory colony of Anopheles darlingi from the Peruvian Amazon." Malaria Journal , 14, (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0733-0 .
2015
Wilkerson, Richard C., Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Fonseca, Dina M., Schultz, Ted R., Price, Dana C., and Strickman, Daniel A. 2015. "Making Mosquito Taxonomy Useful: A Stable Classification of Tribe Aedini that Balances Utility with Current Knowledge of Evolutionary Relationships ." PloS One , 10, (7). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133602 .
2015
Laporta, Gabriel Z., Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Wilkerson, Richard C., Bergo, Eduardo S., Nagaki, Sandra S., Sant'Ana, Denise C., and Sallum, Maria A. M. 2015. "Malaria vectors in South America: current and future scenarios." Parasites & Vectors , 8, (1) 426. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1038-4 .
2015
Bennett, Kelly Louise, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Shija, Fortunate, Kaddumukasa, Martha, Djouaka, Rousseau, Misinzo, Gerald, Lutwama, Julius, Huang, Yiau-Min, Mitchell, Luke B., Richards, Miriam, Tossou, Eric, and Walton, Catherine. 2015. "Molecular Differentiation of the African Yellow Fever Vector Aedes bromeliae (Diptera: Culicidae) from Its Sympatric Non-vector Sister Species, Aedes lilii ." PLoS neglected tropical diseases , 9, (12). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004250 .
2015
Foley, Desmond H., Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Ruiz-Lopez, J., Conn, Jan E., Sallum, Maria Anice M., Póvoa, Marinete, M., Bergo, Eduardo S., Oliveira, Tatiane M. P., Sucupira, Izis, and Wilkerson, Richard C. 2014. "Geographic distribution, evolution, and disease importance of species within the Neotropical Anopheles albitarsis Group (Diptera, Culicidae)." Journal of Vector Ecology , 39, (1) 168–181. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1948-7134.2014.12084.x .
2014
Zarowiecki, Magdalena, Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Post, Rory J., Bangs, Michael J., Htun, Pe Than, Hlaing, Thaung, Seng, Chang Moh, Baimai, Visut, Ding, Trung Ho, Sochantha, Tho, and Walton, Catherine. 2014. "Repeated landmass reformation limits diversification in the widespread littoral zone mosquito Anopheles sundaicus sensu lato in the Indo-Oriental Region." Molecular Ecology , 23, (10) 2573–2589. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.12761 .
2014
Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Pecor, James E., Porter, Charles H., Mitchell, Luke Brett, Garzon-Moreno, Andres, Foley, Desmond H., Pecor, David Brooks, and Wilkerson, Richard C. 2013. "Mosquitoes of eastern Amazonian Ecuador: biodiversity, bionomics and barcodes." Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz , 108 100–U132. https://doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276130440 .
2013
Loaiza, Jose R., Scott, Marilyn E., Bermingham, Eldredge, Sanjur, Oris I., Rovira, Jose R., Dutari, Larissa C., Linton, Yvonne-Marie, Bickersmith, Sara, and Conn, Jan E. 2013. "Novel genetic diversity within Anopheles punctimacula s.l.: Phylogenetic discrepancy between the Barcode cytochrome c oxidase I (COI ) gene and the rDNA second internal transcribed spacer (ITS2) ." Acta Tropica , 128, (1) 61–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.06.012 .
2013
Ruiz-Lopez, Freddy, Wilkerson, Richard C., Ponsonby, David J., Herrera, Manuela, Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb, Velez, Ivan, Quiñones, Martha L., Flores-Mendoza, Carmen, Chadee, Dave D., Alarcon, Joubert, Alarcon-Ormasa, Joubert, and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2013. "Systematics of the Oswaldoi Complex (Anopheles, Nyssorhynchus ) in South America ." Parasites & Vectors , 6, (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-324 .
2013
Gonzalez, Ranulfo, Carrejo, Nancy, Wilkerson, Richard C., Alarcon, Joubert, Alarcon-Ormasa, Joubert, Ruiz, Fredy, Bhatia, Ravinder, Loaiza, Jose R., and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2010. "Confirmation of Anopheles (Anopheles) Calderoni Wilkerson, 1991 (Diptera: Culicidae) in Colombia and Ecuador through molecular and morphological correlation with topotypic material." Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz , 105, (8) 1001–1009. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02762010000800009 .
2010
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