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M. V. Evans

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Ecology· 6 Microbiology· 3 Cancer Biology· 1 Immunology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 6 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 5 Assay:metagenomics· 5 Approach:statistical model· 5 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 3 Organism:mouse· 2 Organism:Arabidopsis· 1

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V. L. Hale· 5 shared C. Madden· 4 shared C. C. Murdock· 3 shared J. M. Drake· 3 shared R. Mrofchak· 3 shared C. Murdock· 2 shared D. Minich· 2 shared G. A. Ballash· 2 shared

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11 papers

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Urine and Fecal Microbiota in a Canine Model of Bladder Cancer

R. Mrofchak, C. Madden, M. V. Evans, W. C. Kisseberth, D. Dhawan, D. W. Knapp, V. L. Hale

This study compares urine and fecal microbiota in dogs with urothelial carcinoma and healthy controls, finding reduced urinary microbial diversity and altered composition in UC dogs.

bioRxiv · Dec 20, 2021 · PreprintCancer Biology

Gut microbiota and age shape susceptibility to clostridial enteritis in lorikeets under human care

D. Minich, C. Madden, M. Navarro, L. Glowacki, K. French-Kim, W. Chan, M. V. Evans, K. O. Soares, R. Mrofchak, R. Madan, G. A. Ballash, K. LaPerle, S. Paul, Y. Vodovotz, F. A. Uzal, , V. L. Hale

The paper identifies gut microbiota and age factors associated with susceptibility to clostridial enteritis in lorikeets using 16S rRNA sequencing and machine learning models.

bioRxiv · Sep 8, 2021Microbiology

An integrative approach to mosquito dynamics reveals differences in people's everyday experiences of mosquitoes

M. V. Evans, S. Bhatnagar, J. M. Drake, C. C. Murdock, S. Mukherjee

The paper uses an integrative approach to study mosquito dynamics in urban areas, finding differences in people's experiences with mosquitoes despite no difference in abundance.

bioRxiv · Sep 6, 2021 · PreprintEcology

Both consumptive and non-consumptive effects of predators impact mosquito populations and have implications for disease transmission

M. C. Russell, C. M. Herzog, Z. Gajewski, C. Ramsay, F. El Moustaid, M. V. Evans, T. Desai, N. Gottdenker, S. Hermann, A. G. Power, A. C. McCall

This study shows predators reduce mosquito survival and size, impacting disease transmission, and links predator avoidance behavior to drought-related West Nile virus cases.

bioRxiv · Jul 31, 2021Ecology

Evaluating Extraction Methods to Study Canine Urine Microbiota

R. Mrofchak, C. Madden, M. V. Evans, V. L. Hale

This paper evaluates DNA extraction methods for canine urine microbiota, finding that extraction method had no significant effect on microbial community composition, but the Bacteremia kit yielded the highest bacterial DNA concentrations and extracted DNA from the most samples.

bioRxiv · Jan 15, 2021Microbiology

Alterations in gut microbiota linked to provenance, sex, and chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

D. Minich, C. Madden, M. V. Evans, G. A. Ballash, D. J. Barr, K. P. Poulsen, P. M. Dennis, V. L. Hale

The paper examines gut microbiota differences in white-tailed deer linked to provenance, sex, and CWD status using 16S rRNA sequencing.

bioRxiv · Jan 11, 2021Microbiology

Assessing temperature-dependent competition between two invasive mosquito species

M. V. Evans, J. M. Drake, L. Jones, C. Murdock

This study assesses temperature-dependent competition between Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi, finding Ae. aegypti dominates due to higher larval survival and growth rates across temperatures.

bioRxiv · Jun 24, 2020Ecology

Unique maternal immune and functional microbial profiles during prenatal stress

A. M. Antonson, M. V. Evans, J. D. Galley, H. J. Chen, T. A. Rajesekera, S. M. Lammers, V. L. Hale, M. T. Bailey, T. L. Gur

This study identifies immune and microbial profile changes in stressed pregnant mice, showing disrupted maternal-fetal immune balance with both anti- and pro-inflammatory signatures.

bioRxiv · May 26, 2020Immunology

Microclimate and larval habitat density predict adult Aedes albopictus abundance in urban areas

M. V. Evans, C. W. Hintz, L. Jones, J. Shiau, N. Solano, J. M. Drake, C. C. Murdock

bioRxiv · Apr 22, 2019Ecology

Fine-scale variation in microclimate across an urban landscape changes the capacity of Aedes albopictus to vector arbovirus

C. Murdock, M. V. Evans, T. McClanahan, K. Miazgowicz, B. Tesla

This study examines how fine-scale microclimate variation across urban landscapes affects the vectorial capacity of Aedes albopictus for arbovirus transmission.

bioRxiv · Nov 30, 2016Ecology

Detecting the impact of temperature on transmission of Zika, dengue and chikungunya using mechanistic models

E. A. Mordecai, J. Cohen, M. V. Evans, P. Gudapati, L. R. Johnson, C. A. Lippi, K. Miazgowicz, C. C. Murdock, J. R. Rohr, S. J. Ryan, V. Savage, M. Shocket, A. Stewart Ibarra, M. B. Thomas, D. P. Weikel

This paper uses mechanistic models to show temperature-dependent transmission of Zika, dengue, and chikungunya, finding peak transmission between 26-29°C and seasonal limitations in temperate regions.

bioRxiv · Jul 15, 2016Ecology