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G. L. Hamer

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Ecology· 4 Zoology· 2 Biochemistry· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 5 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 4 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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S. A. Hamer· 4 shared C. M. Roundy· 3 shared A. Pauvolid-Correa· 2 shared L. D. Auckland· 2 shared W. Tang· 2 shared A. B. B. Wilke· 1 shared A. G. Kummer· 1 shared A. Grunwald· 1 shared

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S. A. Hamer

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7 papers

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Bloodmeal metabarcoding of the argasid tick (Ornithodoros turicata Duges) reveals extensive vector-host associations

S. Balasubramanian, R. E. Busselman, N. F. Santos, A. Grunwald, N. Wolff, N. Hathaway, A. Hillhouse, J. A. Bailey, P. D. Teel, F. C. Ferreira, S. A. Hamer, G. L. Hamer

The paper uses bloodmeal metabarcoding to identify host species fed upon by Ornithodoros turicata ticks, revealing a wide host range and mixed feeding patterns.

bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2023 · PreprintEcology

Collection of triatomines from sylvatic habitats by a Chagas-positive, trained scent-detection canine in Texas, USA

D. Christopher, R. Curtis-Robles, G. L. Hamer, J. Bejcek, A. Saunders, W. Roachell, T. L. Cropper, S. A. Hamer

A trained scent-detection dog increased triatomine detection rates in Texas sylvatic habitats, identifying nymphs and nidicolous locations more efficiently than manual searches.

bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2022 · PreprintEcology

Diel activity patterns of vector mosquito species in the urban environment: Implications for vector control strategies

A. B. B. Wilke, A. Mhlanga, A. G. Kummer, C. Vasquez, M. Moreno, W. D. Petrie, A. Rodriguez, C. Vitek, G. L. Hamer, J.-P. Mutebi, M. Ajelli

This study assesses diel activity patterns of mosquito species in Miami-Dade and Brownsville and evaluates the effectiveness of adulticide treatments at different times of day.

bioRxiv · Aug 24, 2022Ecology

A Novel Regioselective Approach to Cyclize Phage-Displayed Peptides in Combination with Epitope-Directed Selection to Identify a Potent Neutralizing Macrocyclic Peptide for SARS-CoV-2

J. T. Hampton, T. J. Lalonde, J. M. Tharp, Y. R. Alugubelli, C. M. Roundy, G. L. Hamer, S. Xu, W. R. Liu, Y. Kurra

This study constructs and validates a phage-displayed macrocyclic peptide library using regioselective chemical reactions and identifies a potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing peptide through epitope-directed selection.

bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2022Biochemistry

High seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) at one of three captive cervid facilities in Texas

C. M. Roundy, C. M. Nunez, L. F. Thomas, L. D. Auckland, W. Tang, J. J. Richison, B. R. Green, C. D. Hilton, M. J. Cherry, A. Pauvolid-Correa, G. L. Hamer, W. E. Cook, S. A. Hamer

The paper reports high SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in captive white-tailed deer, suggesting horizontal transmission in confined environments.

bioRxiv · Jan 5, 2022Zoology

Natural SARS-CoV-2 infections, including virus isolation, among serially tested cats and dogs in households with confirmed human COVID-19 cases in Texas, USA

S. A. Hamer, A. Pauvolid-Correa, I. B. Zecca, E. Davila, L. D. Auckland, C. M. Roundy, W. Tang, M. K. Torchetti, M. L. Killian, M. Jenkins-Moore, K. Mozingo, Y. Akpalu, R. R. Ghai, J. R. Spengler, C. Barton Behravesh, , G. L. Hamer

The study investigates SARS-CoV-2 infections in cats and dogs from households with human COVID-19 cases, finding 47.1% of cats and 15.3% of dogs tested positive, with most asymptomatic and viral RNA persistence observed.

bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2020Zoology

Global patterns of aegyptism without arbovirus

M. F. Olson, J. G. Juarez, M. U. G. F. Kraemer, J. Messina, G. L. Hamer

This study maps global patterns of Ae. aegypti environmental suitability and dengue transmission, identifying regions with high vector presence but low arbovirus transmission, termed aegyptism without arbovirus.

bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2020Ecology