Journal of Medical Entomology

Walter J. Tabachnick Appointed as Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Medical Entomology
pp. 127-127(1)

Whartonia (Fascutonia) natsumei (Acari: Trombiculidae): A New Bat Chigger Collected from Plecotus auritus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in Japan, with Host and Distribution Records of the Genus Whartonia
pp. 128-137(10)
Authors: Takahashi, Mamoru; Takahashi, Hisae; Kikuchi, Hirosato

Establishment of Ochlerotatus japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Ontario, Canada
pp. 138-142(5)
Authors: Thielman, Aynsley; Hunter, Fiona F.

Flight Initiation of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Under Natural Climatic Conditions
pp. 143-150(8)
Authors: Gurevitz, Juan M.; Ceballos, Leonardo A.; Kitron, Uriel; Gürtler, Ricardo E.

Targeted Trapping of Mosquito Vectors in the Chesapeake Bay Area of Maryland
pp. 151-158(8)
Authors: Shone, Scott M.; Glass, Gregory E.; Norris, Douglas E.

Borrelia lusitaniae and Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ixodes ricinus (Acari: Ixodidae) in Tuscany, Central Italy
pp. 159-165(7)
Authors: Bertolotti, Luigi; Tomassone, Laura; Tramuta, Clara; Grego, Elena; Amore, Giuseppina; Ambrogi, Cecilia; Nebbia, Patrizia; Mannelli, Alessandro

Spatiotemporal Patterns of Host-Seeking Ixodes scapularis Nymphs (Acari: Ixodidae) in the United States
pp. 166-176(11)
Authors: Diuk-Wasser, M. A.; Gatewood, A. G.; Cortinas, M. R.; Yaremych-Hamer, S.; Tsao, J.; Kitron, U.; Hickling, G.; Brownstein, J. S.; Walker, E.; Piesman, J.; Fish, D.

Impact of Trap Elevation on Estimates of Abundance, Parity Rates, and Body Size of Culex pipiens and Culex restuans (Diptera: Culicidae)
pp. 177-184(8)
Authors: Drummond, Cori L.; Drobnack, Jason; Backenson, P. Bryon; Ebel, Gregory D.; Kramer, Laura D.

Natural Survivorship of Immature Stages of Culex vishnui (Diptera: Culicidae) Complex, Vectors of Japanese Encephalitis Virus, in Rice Fields in Southern India
pp. 185-191(7)
Authors: Sunish, I. P.; Reuben, R.; Rajendran, R.

Life History and Seasonal Abundance of Fannia benjamini Complex (Diptera: Muscidae) in Southern California
pp. 192-199(8)
Authors: Mullens, Bradley A.; Gerry, Alec C.

Population Dynamics of Malaria Vectors in Western Kenya Highlands
pp. 200-206(7)
Authors: Ndenga, Bryson; Githeko, Andrew; Omukunda, Elizabeth; Munyekenye, Godwil; Atieli, Harrysonne; Wamai, Peter; Mbogo, Charles; Minakawa, Noboru; Zhou, Goufa; Yan, Guiyun

Electroantennogram and Behavioral Responses of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) Females to Chemicals Found in Human Skin Emanations
pp. 207-213(7)
Authors: Puri, Sarika N.; Mendki, M. J.; Sukumaran, D.; Ganesan, K.; Prakash, Shri; Sekhar, K.

Characteristics of Grass Infusions as Oviposition Attractants to Aedes (Stegomyia) (Diptera: Culicidae)
pp. 214-220(7)
Authors: Sant'ana, Adson L.; Roque, Rosemary A.; Eiras, Alvaro E.

Effects of Larval Competitors and Predators on Oviposition Site Selection of Anopheles gambiae Sensu Stricto
pp. 221-224(4)
Authors: Munga, Stephen; Minakawa, Noboru; Zhou, Guofa; Barrack, Okeyo-Owuor J.; Githeko, Andrew K.; Yan, Guiyun

Laboratory Evaluation of Avian Odors for Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Attraction
pp. 225-231(7)
Authors: Allan, S. A.; Bernier, U. R.; Kline, D. L.

Population Genetics of Ochlerotatus eatoni (Diptera: Culicidae) Endemic Species to Two Macaronesian Islands
pp. 232-237(6)
Authors: Khadem, Mahnaz; Conçalves, Ysabel; Mendonça, Sandra; Capela, Ruben

Heated Oligonucleotide Ligation Assay (HOLA): An Affordable Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Assay
pp. 238-247(10)
Authors: Black, W. C.; Gorrochotegui-escalante, N.; Duteau, N. M.

Use of Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection of Natural Leishmania Infections in Phlebotomine Sand Flies from Southeastern Turkey
pp. 248-251(4)
Authors: Pazarbasi, Ayfer; Alptekin, Davut; Luleyap, H. Umit; Kasap, Mulkiye; Kasap, Halil

Occurrence of Serotonin Immunoreactivity in the Central Nervous System and Midgut of Adult Female Tabanus nigrovittatus (Diptera: Tabanidae)
pp. 252-257(6)
Authors: Haselton, Aaron T.; Yin, Chih-Ming; Stoffolano, John G.

Larvicidal Activity of Extracts of Ginkgo biloba Exocarp for Three Different Strains of Culex pipiens pallens
pp. 258-261(4)
Authors: Sun, Lixin; Dong, Huiqin; Guo, Chongxia; Qian, Jin; Sun, Jing; Ma, Lei; Zhu, Changliang

Effects of Azadirachtin on the Development and Mortality of Lutzomyia longipalpis Larvae (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae)
pp. 262-266(5)
Authors: Coelho, Claudia Alves Andrade; de Souza, Nataly Araújo; Feder, Maria Denise; da Silva, Carlos Eugênio; Garcia, Elói de Souza; Azambuja, Patricia; Gonzalez, Marcelo Salabert; Rangel, Elizabeth F.

Insecticide Resistance in Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) from Mozambique
pp. 267-275(9)
Authors: Casimiro, S.; Coleman, M.; Mohloai, P.; Hemingway, J.; Sharp, B.

Insecticide Resistance in Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles gambiae from Mozambique
pp. 276-282(7)
Authors: Casimiro, S.; Coleman, M.; Hemingway, J.; Sharp, B.

Evidence That Scabies Mites (Acari: Sarcoptidae) Influence Production of Interleukin-10 and the Function of T-Regulatory Cells (Tr1) in Humans
pp. 283-287(5)
Authors: Arlian, Larry G.; Morgan, Marjorie S.; Paul, Cassandra C.

Horizontal Transfer of Shiga Toxin and Antibiotic Resistance Genes Among Escherichia coli Strains in House Fly (Diptera: Muscidae) Gut
pp. 288-295(8)
Authors: Petridis, M.; Bagdasarian, M.; Waldor, M. K.; Walker, E.

Laboratory Transmission of Japanese Encephalitis and West Nile Viruses by Molestus Form of Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) Collected in Uzbekistan in 2004
pp. 296-300(5)
Authors: Turell, M. J.; Mores, C. N.; Dohm, D. J.; Komilov, N.; Paragas, J.; Lee, J. S.; Shermuhemedova, D.; Endy, T. P.; Kodirov, A.; Khodjaev, S.

Glossina Proteolytic Lectin Does Not Require a Carbohydrate Moiety for Enzymatic or Trypanosome-Transforming Activities
pp. 301-308(8)
Authors: Amin, Daniel N.; Kamita, Shizuo G.; Muluvi, Geoffrey M.; Machuka, Jesse; Hammock, Bruce D.; Osir, Ellie O.

Effects of Temperature on the Transmission of West Nile Virus by Culex tarsalis (Diptera: Culicidae)
pp. 309-317(9)
Authors: Reisen, William K.; Fang, Ying; Martinez, Vincent M.

Plasmodium Development in White-Eye (kh ^w ) and Transformed Strains (kh ⁴³ ) of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
pp. 318-322(5)
Authors: Beerntsen, Brenda T.; LI, Jianyong

Transmission of Vesicular Stomatitis New Jersey Virus to Cattle by the Biting Midge Culicoides sonorensis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
pp. 323-329(7)
Authors: Perez De Leon, Adalberto A.; Tabachnick, Walter J.

Importance of Socioeconomic Status and Tree Holes in Distribution of Aedes Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
pp. 330-336(7)
Authors: Joshi, Vinod; Sharma, R. C.; Sharma, Yogesh; Adha, Sandeep; Sharma, Keerti; Singh, Himmat; Purohit, Anil; Singhi, Manju

Evaluating Satellite Sensor-Derived Indices for Lyme Disease Risk Prediction
pp. 337-343(7)
Authors: Rodgers, Sarah E.; Mather, Thomas N.

Overwintering of West Nile Virus in Southern California
pp. 344-355(12)
Authors: Reisen, William K.; Fang, Ying; Lothrop, Hugh D.; Martinez, Vincent M.; Wilson, Jennifer; O'Connor, Paul; Carney, Ryan; Cahoon-Young, Barbara; Shafii, Marzieh; Brault, Aaron C.

Role of Corvids in Epidemiology of West Nile Virus in Southern California
pp. 356-367(12)
Authors: Reisen, William K.; Barker, Christopher M.; Carney, Ryan; Lothrop, Hugh D.; Wheeler, Sarah S.; Wilson, Jennifer L.; Madon, Minoo B.; Takahashi, Richard; Carroll, Brian; Garcia, Sandra; Fang, Ying; Shafii, Marzieh; Kahl, Nicole; Ashtari, Siranoosh; Kramer, Vicki; Glaser, Carol; Jean, Cynthia

An Avian Contribution to the Presence of Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) and Borrelia burgdorferi on the Sutter Buttes of California
pp. 368-374(7)
Authors: Wright, Stan A.; Lemenager, Debbie A.; Tucker, James R.; Armijos, M. Veronica; Yamamoto, Sheryl A.

Mosquito Species (Diptera: Culicidae) and the Transmission of Ross River Virus in Brisbane, Australia
pp. 375-381(7)
Authors: Hu, Wenbiao; Tong, Shilu; Mengersen, Kerrie; Oldenburg, Brian; Dale, Pat

Use of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems to Predict Locations of Anopheles darlingi-Positive Breeding Sites Within the Sibun River in Belize, Central America
pp. 382-392(11)
Authors: Achee, Nicole L.; Grieco, John P.; Masuoka, Penny; Andre, Richard G.; Roberts, Donald R.; Thomas, James; Briceno, Ireneo; King, Russell; Rejmankova, Eliska

Characterizing Population Dynamics of Aedes sollicitans (Diptera: Culicidae) Using Meteorological Data
pp. 393-402(10)
Authors: Shone, Scott M.; Curriero, Frank C.; Lesser, Cyrus R.; Glass, Gregory E.

Investigation of Ground Level and Remote-Sensed Data for Habitat Classification and Prediction of Survival of Ixodes scapularis in Habitats of Southeastern Canada
pp. 403-414(12)
Authors: Ogden, N. H.; Barker, I. K.; Beauchamp, G.; Brazeau, S.; Charron, D. F.; Maarouf, A.; Morshed, M. G.; O'Callaghan, C. J.; Thompson, R. A.; Waltner-Toews, D.; Waltner-Toews, M.; Lindsay, L. R.

Geographical Distribution Patterns and Habitat Suitability Models for Presence of Host-Seeking Ixodid Ticks in Dense Woodlands of Mendocino County, California
pp. 415-427(13)
Authors: Eisen, L.; Eisen, R. J.; Lane, R. S.

Impact of Sustained Use of Insecticide-Treated Bednets on Malaria Vector Species Distribution and Culicine Mosquitoes
pp. 428-432(5)
Authors: Lindblade, K. A.; Gimnig, J. E.; Kamau, L.; Hawley, W. A.; Odhiambo, F.; Olang, G.; ter Kuile, F. O.; Vulule, J. M.; Slutsker, L.

Effects of Prior Infestation on Host Choice of Bat Flies (Diptera: Streblidae)
pp. 433-436(4)
Authors: Dick, Carl W.; Dick, Sonya C.

Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia odocoilei DNA in Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) Collected in Indiana
pp. 437-442(6)
Authors: Steiner, Fresia E.; Pinger, Robert R.; Vann, Carolyn N.; Abley, Melanie J.; Sullivan, Bridget; Grindle, Nate; Clay, Keith; Fuqua, Clay