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Dawn M. Wesson

Tulane UniversityORCID 0000-0002-6159-3693Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Efficacy of an attractive lethal ovitrap to reduce populations of Aedes mosquitoes: a controlled trial in Iquitos, Peru

Dawn M. Wesson, Valerie A. Paz‐Soldán, Kanya C. Long, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Samuel B. Jameson, Justin K. Davis, Robin M. Moudy, S. Alfonso Vizcarra, Helvio Astete, Isabel Bazan, Stalin Vilcarromero, Crystyan Siles, Carolina Guevara, Eric S. Halsey, Coby Schal, , Amy C. Morrison

This study evaluates an attractive lethal ovitrap (ALOT) to reduce Aedes aegypti populations and dengue incidence in Iquitos, Peru, showing a 56% reduction in symptomatic dengue cases.

bioRxiv · Aug 18, 2026 · PreprintEcology

Global genomics of Aedes aegypti unveils widespread and novel persistent infectious viruses capable of triggering a small RNA response

Shruti Gupta, Rohit Sharma, Adeline E. Williams, Irma Sánchez-Vargas, Noah H. Rose, Chao Zhang, Alexander Crosbie-Villaseca, Zheng Zhu, Gargi Dayama, Andrea Gloria‐Soria, Doug E. Brackney, Jessica E. Manning, Sarah S. Wheeler, Angela Caranci, Trinidad Reyes, , Nelson C. Lau

The paper identifies novel persistent viruses in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes using small RNA sequencing and confirms their replication and transmissibility in cell lines.

bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2024 · PreprintGenomics