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L. Wilfert

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Evolutionary Biology· 2 Microbiology· 1

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Organism:multiple species· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1

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D. J. Obbard· 3 shared D. J. Pascall· 2 shared M. C. Tinsley· 2 shared B. L. Clark· 1 shared B. Longdon· 1 shared C. J. Breuker· 1 shared F. M. Jiggins· 1 shared J. Day· 1 shared

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Predictors of virus prevalence and diversity across a wild bumblebee community

D. J. Pascall, M. C. Tinsley, B. L. Clark, D. J. Obbard, L. Wilfert

This study identifies ecological predictors of virus prevalence and diversity in wild bumblebees, showing genetic diversity differences and coinfection effects among viruses.

bioRxiv · Jan 6, 2021Microbiology

Host evolutionary history predicts virus prevalence across bumblebee species

D. J. Pascall, M. C. Tinsley, D. J. Obbard, L. Wilfert

The paper investigates how the evolutionary history of bumblebee species influences the prevalence of associated viruses, finding that related species share similar viral assemblages and infection patterns.

bioRxiv · Jan 22, 2019 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Vertically transmitted rhabdoviruses are found across three insect families and have dynamic interactions with their hosts

B. Longdon, J. Day, N. Schulz, P. T. Leftwich, M. A. de Jong, C. J. Breuker, M. Gibbs, D. J. Obbard, L. Wilfert, S. C. Smith, J. E. McGonigle, T. M. Houslay, L. I. Wright, L. Livraghi, L. C. Evans, , F. M. Jiggins

The paper identifies vertically transmitted rhabdoviruses in three insect species and shows they spread rapidly through host populations with high maternal transmission rates.

bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2016Evolutionary Biology