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• 2020 taxonomic update for phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales

  Kuhn, J. H., Adkins, S., Alioto, D., Alkhovsky, S. V., Amarasinghe, G. K., Anthony, S. J., Avšič-Županc, T., Ayllón, M. A., Bahl, J., Balkema-Buschmann, A., Ballinger, M. J., Bartonička, T., Basler, C., Bavari, S., Beer, M., Bente, D. A., Bergeron, É., Bird, B. H., Blair, C., Blasdell, K. R. & 209 others, Bradfute, S. B., Breyta, R., Briese, T., Brown, P. A., Buchholz, U. J., Buchmeier, M. J., Bukreyev, A., Burt, F., Buzkan, N., Calisher, C. H., Cao, M., Casas, I., Chamberlain, J., Chandran, K., Charrel, R. N., Chen, B., Chiumenti, M., Choi, I. R., Clegg, J. C. S., Crozier, I., da Graça, J. V., Dal Bó, E., Dávila, A. M. R., de la Torre, J. C., de Lamballerie, X., de Swart, R. L., Di Bello, P. L., Di Paola, N., Di Serio, F., Dietzgen, R. G., Digiaro, M., Dolja, V. V., Dolnik, O., Drebot, M. A., Drexler, J. F., Dürrwald, R., Dufkova, L., Dundon, W. G., Duprex, W. P., Dye, J. M., Easton, A. J., Ebihara, H., Elbeaino, T., Ergünay, K., Fernandes, J., Fooks, A. R., Formenty, P. B. H., Forth, L. F., Fouchier, R. A. M., Freitas-Astúa, J., Gago-Zachert, S., Gāo, G. F., García, M. L., García-Sastre, A., Garrison, A. R., Gbakima, A., Goldstein, T., Gonzalez, J. P. J., Griffiths, A., Groschup, M. H., Günther, S., Guterres, A., Hall, R. A., Hammond, J., Hassan, M., Hepojoki, J., Hepojoki, S., Hetzel, U., Hewson, R., Hoffmann, B., Hongo, S., Höper, D., Horie, M., Hughes, H. R., Hyndman, T. H., Jambai, A., Jardim, R., Jiāng, D., Jin, Q., Jonson, G. B., Junglen, S., Karadağ, S., Keller, K. E., Klempa, B., Klingström, J., Kobinger, G., Kondō, H., Koonin, E. V., Krupovic, M., Kurath, G., Kuzmin, I. V., Laenen, L., Lamb, R. A., Lambert, A. J., Langevin, S. L., Lee, B., Lemos, E. R. S., Leroy, E. M., Li, D., Lǐ, J., Liang, M., Liú, W., Liú, Y., Lukashevich, I. S., Maes, P., Marciel de Souza, W., Marklewitz, M., Marshall, S. H., Martelli, G. P., Martin, R. R., Marzano, S. Y. L., Massart, S., McCauley, J. W., Mielke-Ehret, N., Minafra, A., Minutolo, M., Mirazimi, A., Mühlbach, H. P., Mühlberger, E., Naidu, R., Natsuaki, T., Navarro, B., Navarro, J. A., Netesov, S. V., Neumann, G., Nowotny, N., Nunes, M. R. T., Nylund, A., Økland, A. L., Oliveira, R. C., Palacios, G., Pallas, V., Pályi, B., Papa, A., Parrish, C. R., Pauvolid-Corrêa, A., Pawęska, J. T., Payne, S., Pérez, D. R., Pfaff, F., Radoshitzky, S. R., Rahman, A. U., Ramos-González, P. L., Resende, R. O., Reyes, C. A., Rima, B. K., Romanowski, V., Robles Luna, G., Rota, P., Rubbenstroth, D., Runstadler, J. A., Ruzek, D., Sabanadzovic, S., Salát, J., Sall, A. A., Salvato, M. S., Sarpkaya, K., Sasaya, T., Schwemmle, M., Shabbir, M. Z., Shí, X., Shí, Z., Shirako, Y., Simmonds, P., Širmarová, J., Sironi, M., Smither, S., Smura, T., Song, J. W., Spann, K. M., Spengler, J. R., Stenglein, M. D., Stone, D. M., Straková, P., Takada, A., Tesh, R. B., Thornburg, N. J., Tomonaga, K., Tordo, N., Towner, J. S., Turina, M., Tzanetakis, I., Ulrich, R. G., Vaira, A. M., van den Hoogen, B., Varsani, A., Vasilakis, N., Verbeek, M., Wahl, V., Walker, P. J., Wang, H., Wang, J., Wang, X., Wang, L. F., Wèi, T., Wells, H., Whitfield, A. E., Williams, J. V., Wolf, Y. I., Wú, Z., Yang, X., Yáng, X., Yu, X., Yutin, N., Zerbini, F. M., Zhang, T., Zhang, Y. Z., Zhou, G. & Zhou, X., Dec 1 2020, In: Archives of virology. 165, 12, p. 3023-3072 50 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Mononegavirales
  • Aprepitant
  • Viruses
  3 Scopus citations

• A global genomic characterization of nairoviruses identifies nine discrete genogroups with distinctive structural characteristics and host-vector associations

  Walker, P. J., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Guzman, H., Tesh, R. B. & Vasilakis, N., May 2016, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 94, 5, p. 1107-1122 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nairovirus
  • Ticks
  • Nairobi Sheep Disease
  • Genotype
  • Viruses
  22 Scopus citations

• A newly isolated reovirus has the simplest genomic and structural organization of any reovirus

  Auguste, A. J., Kaelber, J. T., Fokam, E. B., Guzman, H., Carrington, C. V. F., Erasmus, J. H., Kamgang, B., Popov, V. L., Jakana, J., Liu, X., Wood, T. G., Widen, S. G., Vasilakis, N., Tesh, R. B., Chiu, W. & Weaver, S. C., Jan 1 2015, In: Journal of virology. 89, 1, p. 676-687 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Reoviridae
  • Culicidae
  • Viruses
  • viruses
  • genomics
  34 Scopus citations

• An Infectious cDNA Clone of Zika Virus to Study Viral Virulence, Mosquito Transmission, and Antiviral Inhibitors

  Shan, C., Xie, X., Muruato, A. E., Rossi, S. L., Roundy, C. M., Azar, S. R., Yang, Y., Tesh, R. B., Bourne, N., Barrett, A. D., Vasilakis, N., Weaver, S. C. & Shi, P. Y., Jun 8 2016, In: Cell Host and Microbe. 19, 6, p. 891-900 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Zika Virus
  • Culicidae
  • Virulence
  • Antiviral Agents
  • Complementary DNA
  162 Scopus citations

• A Screen of FDA-Approved Drugs for Inhibitors of Zika Virus Infection

  Barrows, N. J., Campos, R. K., Powell, S. T., Prasanth, K. R., Schott-Lerner, G., Soto-Acosta, R., Galarza-Muñoz, G., McGrath, E. L., Urrabaz-Garza, R., Gao, J., Wu, P., Menon, R., Saade, G., Fernandez-Salas, I., Rossi, S. L., Vasilakis, N., Routh, A., Bradrick, S. S. & Garcia-Blanco, M. A., Aug 10 2016, In: Cell Host and Microbe. 20, 2, p. 259-270 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Zika Virus Infection
  • Zika Virus
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • Daptomycin
  • Bortezomib
  240 Scopus citations

• A Zika virus envelope mutation preceding the 2015 epidemic enhances virulence and fitness for transmission

  Shan, C., Xia, H., Haller, S. L., Azar, S. R., Liu, Y., Liu, J., Muruato, A. E., Chen, R., Rossi, S. L., Wakamiya, M., Vasilakis, N., Pei, R., Fontes-Garfias, C. R., Singh, S. K., Xie, X., Weaver, S. C. & Shi, P. Y., Aug 2020, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 117, 33, p. 20190-20197 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Zika Virus
  • Viremia
  • Virulence
  • Epidemics
  • Mutation
  6 Scopus citations

• Case report: Guillain-barré syndrome after zika virus infection in Brazil

  Do Rosário, M. S., De Jesus, P. A. P., Vasilakis, N., Farias, D. S., Novaes, M. A. C., Rodrigues, S. G., Martins, L. C., Da Costa Vasconcelos, P. F., Ko, A. I., Alcântara, L. C. J. & De Siqueira, I. C., Nov 2016, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5, p. 1157-1160 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Zika Virus Infection
  • Zika Virus
  • Brazil
  • Cranial Nerve Diseases
  • Flavivirus
  59 Scopus citations

• Characterization of a novel murine model to study zika virus

  Rossi, S. L., Tesh, R. B., Azar, S. R., Muruato, A. E., Hanley, K. A., Auguste, A. J., Langsjoen, R. M., Paessler, S., Vasilakis, N. & Weaver, S. C., Jun 2016, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 94, 6, p. 1362-1369 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Zika Virus
  • Viremia
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Interferon alpha-beta Receptor
  • Explosive Agents
  309 Scopus citations

• Characterization of Farmington virus, a novel virus from birds that is distantly related to members of the family Rhabdoviridae

  Palacios, G., Forrester, N. L., Savji, N., Travassos Da Rosa, A. P. A., Guzman, H., Detoy, K., Popov, V. L., Walker, P. J., Lipkin, W. I., Vasilakis, N. & Tesh, R. B., 2013, In: Virology journal. 10, 219.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rhabdoviridae
  • Birds
  • Viruses
  • Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis
  • Farms
  11 Scopus citations

• Characterization of port bolivar virus, a novel entomobirnavirus (birnaviridae) isolated from mosquitoes collected in east Texas, USA

  Tesh, R. B., Bolling, B. G., Guzman, H., Popov, V. L., Wilson, A., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Walker, P. J. & Vasilakis, N., 2020, In: Viruses. 12, 4, 390.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Entomobirnavirus
  • Birnaviridae
  • Culicidae
  • Viruses
  • Drosophila X virus
  1 Scopus citations

• Complete genome sequences of five Zika virus isolates

  Ladner, J. T., Wiley, M. R., Prieto, K., Yasuda, C. Y., Nagle, E., Kasper, M. R., Reyes, D., Vasilakis, N., Heang, V., Weaver, S. C., Haddow, A., Tesh, R. B., Sovann, L. & Palacios, G., 2016, In: Genome Announcements. 4, 3, e00377-16.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Zika Virus
  • Genome
  • Microcephaly
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • 5' Untranslated Regions
  34 Scopus citations

• Dengue viruses cluster antigenically but not as discrete serotypes

  Katzelnick, L. C., Fonville, J. M., Gromowski, G. D., Arriaga, J. B., Green, A., James, S. L., Lau, L., Montoya, M., Wang, C., Van Blargan, L. A., Russell, C. A., Thu, H. M., Pierson, T. C., Buchy, P., Aaskov, J. G., Muñoz-Jordán, J. L., Vasilakis, N., Gibbons, R. V., Tesh, R. B., Osterhaus, A. D. M. E. & 7 others, Fouchier, R. A. M., Durbin, A., Simmons, C. P., Holmes, E. C., Harris, E., Whitehead, S. S. & Smith, D. J., Sep 18 2015, In: Science. 349, 6254, p. 1338-1343 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dengue Virus
  • Serogroup
  • Viruses
  • Vaccination
  • Infection
  99 Scopus citations

• Dengue virus surveillance: Detection of DENV-4 in the city of São José do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil

  Colombo, T. E., Vedovello, D., Pacca-Mazaro, C. C., Mondini, A., Araújo, J. P., Cabrera, E., Lopes, J. C., Penha dos Santos, I. N., Negri Reis, A. F., Costa, F. R., Antônio Cruz, L. E. A., Ferreira, J., de Oliveira Rocha, E. S., Kroon, E. G., de Morais Bronzoni, R. V., Vasilakis, N. & Nogueira, M. L., Dec 1 2016, In: Acta Tropica. 164, p. 84-89 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dengue virus
  • Dengue Virus
  • Brazil
  • monitoring
  • Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction
  9 Scopus citations

• Dianke virus: A new mesonivirus species isolated from mosquitoes in Eastern Senegal

  Diagne, M. M., Gaye, A., Ndione, M. H. D., Faye, M., Fall, G., Dieng, I., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Popov, V., Guzman, H., Bâ, Y., Weaver, S. C., Diallo, M., Tesh, R., Faye, O., Vasilakis, N. & Sall, A. A., Jan 2 2020, In: Virus Research. 275, 197802.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nidovirales
  • Senegal
  • Culicidae
  • Insect Viruses
  • Viruses
  3 Scopus citations

• Divergent viruses discovered in arthropods and vertebrates revise the evolutionary history of the Flaviviridae and related viruses

  Shi, M., Lin, X. D., Vasilakis, N., Tian, J. H., Li, C. X., Chen, L. J., Eastwood, G., Diao, X. N., Chen, M. H., Chen, X., Qin, X. C., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Tesh, R. B., Xu, J., Holmes, E. C. & Zhang, Y. Z., Jan 1 2016, In: Journal of virology. 90, 2, p. 659-669 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Flaviviridae
  • Arthropods
  • arthropods
  • Vertebrates
  • history
  115 Scopus citations

• Emergence of congenital Zika syndrome: Viewpoint from the front lines

  Costa, F., Sarno, M., Khouri, R., De Paula Freitas, B., Siqueira, I., Ribeiro, G. S., Ribeiro, H. C., Campos, G. S., Alcântara, L. C., Reis, M. G., Weaver, S. C., Vasilakis, N., Ko, A. I. & Almeida, A. R., May 17 2016, In: Annals of internal medicine. 164, 10, p. 689-691 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  61 Scopus citations

• Emergence potential of sylvatic dengue virus type 4 in the urban transmission cycle is restrained by vaccination and homotypic immunity

  Durbin, A. P., Mayer, S. V., Rossi, S. L., Amaya-Larios, I. Y., Ramos-Castaneda, J., Eong Ooi, E., Jane Cardosa, M., Munoz-Jordan, J. L., Tesh, R. B., Messer, W. B., Weaver, S. C. & Vasilakis, N., Apr 25 2013, In: Virology. 439, 1, p. 34-41 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dengue Virus
  • Immunity
  • Vaccination
  • Vaccines
  • Southeastern Asia
  19 Scopus citations

• Evolution of Genome Size and Complexity in the Rhabdoviridae

  Walker, P. J., Firth, C., Widen, S. G., Blasdell, K. R., Guzman, H., Wood, T. G., Paradkar, P. N., Holmes, E. C., Tesh, R. B. & Vasilakis, N., 2015, In: PLoS pathogens. 11, 2, e1004664.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rhabdoviridae
  • Genome Size
  • Genome
  • Open Reading Frames
  • RNA Viruses
  86 Scopus citations

• Factors shaping the adaptive landscape for arboviruses: Implications for the emergence of disease

  Coffey, L. L., Forrester, N., Tsetsarkin, K., Vasilakis, N. & Weaver, S. C., Feb 2013, In: Future Microbiology. 8, 2, p. 155-176 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Arboviruses
  • Zoonoses
  • Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Viruses
  • Chikungunya virus
  • Alphavirus
  77 Scopus citations

• Fatal Outcome of Ilheus Virus in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of a Patient Diagnosed with Encephalitis

  Milhim, B. H. G. A., Estofolete, C. F., da Rocha, L. C., Liso, E., Brienze, V. M. S., Vasilakis, N., Terzian, A. C. B. & Nogueira, M. L., Sep 2020, In: Viruses. 12, 9, 0957.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Fatal Outcome
  • Encephalitis
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid
  • Arboviruses
  • Viruses

• Fever versus fever: The role of host and vector susceptibility and interspecific competition in shaping the current and future distributions of the sylvatic cycles of dengue virus and yellow fever virus

  Hanley, K. A., Monath, T. P., Weaver, S. C., Rossi, S. L., Richman, R. L. & Vasilakis, N., Oct 2013, In: Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 19, p. 292-311 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • yellow fever
  • Yellow fever virus
  • Dengue virus
  • interspecific competition
  • Dengue Virus
  89 Scopus citations

• Flavivirus infection associated with cerebrovascular events

  Estofolete, C. F., Milhim, B. H. G. A., Zini, N., Scamardi, S. N., Selvante, J. D. A., Vasilakis, N. & Nogueira, M. L., Jun 2020, In: Viruses. 12, 6, 671.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Flavivirus Infections
  • Arboviruses
  • St. Louis Encephalitis Viruses
  • Yellow Fever
  • Zika Virus
  1 Scopus citations

• Full genomic sequence of the prototype strain (M64) of rio Bravo virus

  Volkova, E., Tesh, R. B., Monath, T. P. & Vasilakis, N., Apr 2012, In: Journal of virology. 86, 8, p. 4715 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  • Rio Bravo virus
  • tetrachloroisophthalonitrile
  • prototypes
  • Flavivirus
  • Flaviviridae
  5 Scopus citations

• GeneSV - An approach to help characterize possible variations in genomic and protein sequences

  Zemla, A., Kostova, T., Gorchakov, R., Volkova, E., Beasley, D. W., Cardosa, J., Weaver, S., Vasilakis, N. & Naraghi-Arani, P., Oct 31 2013, In: Bioinformatics and Biology Insights. 8, p. 1-16 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Protein Sequence
  • Dengue Virus
  • Genomics
  • Viruses
  • Virus
  2 Scopus citations

• Genetic and phenotypic characterization of sylvatic dengue virus type 4 strains

  Rossi, S. L., Nasar, F., Cardosa, J., Mayer, S. V., Tesh, R. B., Hanley, K. A., Weaver, S. C. & Vasilakis, N., Feb 5 2012, In: Virology. 423, 1, p. 58-67 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dengue Virus
  • Culicidae
  • Ecotype
  • Aedes
  • Haplorhini
  29 Scopus citations

• Genomic characterization of yogue, kasokero, issyk-kul, keterah, gossas, and thiafora viruses: Nairoviruses naturally infecting bats, shrews, and ticks

  Walker, P. J., Widen, S. G., Firth, C., Blasdell, K. R., Wood, T. G., Travassos Da Rosa, A. P. A., Guzman, H., Tesh, R. B. & Vasilakis, N., Nov 4 2015, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 93, 5, p. 1041-1051 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nairovirus
  • Shrews
  • Chiroptera
  • Ticks
  • Viruses
  21 Scopus citations

• GloPID-R report on chikungunya, o'nyong-nyong and Mayaro virus, part 5: Entomological aspects

  GloPID-R Chikungunya, O'nyong-nyong and Mayaro virus Working Group, Feb 2020, In: Antiviral research. 174, 104670.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Viruses
  • Aedes
  • Chikungunya virus
  • Central America
  • Anopheles
  5 Scopus citations

• Identification of a new newcastle disease virus isolate from Indonesia represents an ancestral lineage of class II genotype XIII

  Forrester, N. L., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Travassos Da Rosa, A. P., Ksiazek, T. G., Vasilakis, N. & Tesh, R. B., Aug 2013, In: Virus Genes. 47, 1, p. 168-172 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Newcastle disease virus
  • Indonesia
  • Genotype
  • Culicidae
  • Influenza in Birds
  9 Scopus citations

• Identification of dengue fever cases in Houston, Texas, with evidence of autochthonous transmission between 2003 and 2005

  Murray, K. O., Rodriguez, L. F., Herrington, E., Kharat, V., Vasilakis, N., Walker, C., Turner, C., Khuwaja, S., Arafat, R., Weaver, S. C., Martinez, D., Kilborn, C., Bueno, R. & Reyna, M., Dec 1 2013, In: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 13, 12, p. 835-845 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Infectious Disease Transmission
  • Dengue
  • Dengue Virus
  • Severe Dengue
  • Viral RNA
  56 Scopus citations

• Identification of mosquito bloodmeals collected in diverse habitats in Malaysian borneo using COI barcoding

  Young, K. I., Medwid, J. T., Azar, S. R., Huff, R. M., Drumm, H., Coffey, L. L., Jason Pitts, R., Buenemann, M., Vasilakis, N., Perera, D. & Hanley, K. A., Jun 2020, In: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 5, 2, 51.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Borneo
  • Electron Transport Complex IV
  • Ecosystem
  • Culicidae
  • Arthropods
  4 Scopus citations

• Insect-specific virus discovery: Significance for the arbovirus community

  Bolling, B. G., Weaver, S. C., Tesh, R. B. & Vasilakis, N., Sep 10 2015, In: Viruses. 7, 9, p. 4911-4928 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Insect Viruses
  • Arboviruses
  • Culicidae
  • Biological Control Agents
  • Viruses
  108 Scopus citations

• Insect-Specific Viruses: A Historical Overview and Recent Developments

  Roundy, C. M., Azar, S. R., Rossi, S. L., Weaver, S. C. & Vasilakis, N., 2016, (Accepted/In press) In: Advances in Virus Research.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Insect Viruses
  • Togaviridae
  • Reoviridae
  • Bunyaviridae
  • Flaviviridae
  25 Scopus citations

• Insect-specific viruses and their potential impact on arbovirus transmission

  Vasilakis, N. & Tesh, R. B., Dec 1 2015, In: Current Opinion in Virology. 15, p. 69-74 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Insect Viruses
  • Arboviruses
  • Nidovirales
  • Biological Control Agents
  • Togaviridae
  50 Scopus citations

• Insect-specific viruses detected in laboratory mosquito colonies and their potential implications for experiments evaluating arbovirus vector competence

  Bolling, B. G., Vasilakis, N., Guzman, H., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Popov, V. L., Thangamani, S. & Tesh, R. B., Feb 1 2015, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 92, 2, p. 422-428 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Insect Viruses
  • Arboviruses
  • Culicidae
  • Mental Competency
  • Mosquito Vectors
  33 Scopus citations

• Into the woods: Changes in mosquito community composition and presence of key vectors at increasing distances from the urban edge in urban forest parks in Manaus, Brazil

  Hendy, A., Hernandez-Acosta, E., Chaves, B. A., Fé, N. F., Valério, D., Mendonça, C., Lacerda, M. V. G. D., Buenemann, M., Vasilakis, N. & Hanley, K. A., Jun 2020, In: Acta Tropica. 206, 105441.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • urban forests
  • Forests
  • Culicidae
  • Brazil
  • Sabethes
  4 Scopus citations

• Itaya virus, a novel orthobunyavirus associated with human febrile illness, Peru

  Hontz, R. D., Guevara, C., Halsey, E. S., Silvas, J., Santiago, F. W., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Casanova, W., Vasilakis, N., Watts, D. M., Kochel, T. J., Ebihara, H. & Aguilar, P. V., 2015, In: Emerging infectious diseases. 21, 5, p. 781-788 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Orthobunyavirus
  • Peru
  • Fever
  • Viruses
  • Reassortant Viruses
  15 Scopus citations

• Kolente virus, a rhabdovirus species isolated from ticks and bats in the Republic of Guinea

  Ghedin, E., Rogers, M. B., Widen, S. G., Guzman, H., da Rosa, A. P. A. T., Wood, T. G., Fitch, A., Popov, V., Holmes, E. C., Walker, P. J., Vasilakis, N. & Tesh, R. B., Dec 2013, In: Journal of General Virology. 94, PART 12, p. 2609-2615 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rhabdoviridae
  • Guinea
  • Chiroptera
  • Ticks
  • Viruses
  21 Scopus citations

• Ledantevirus: A proposed new genus in the rhabdoviridae has a strong ecological association with bats

  Blasdell, K. R., Guzman, H., Widen, S. G., Firth, C., Wood, T. G., Holmes, E. C., Tesh, R. B., Vasilakis, N. & Walker, P. J., Feb 1 2015, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 92, 2, p. 405-410 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rhabdoviridae
  • Chiroptera
  • Viruses
  • Japan
  • Serogroup
  20 Scopus citations

• Malpais spring virus is a new species in the genus vesiculovirus.

  Vasilakis, N., Widen, S., Travassos da Rosa, A. P., Wood, T. G., Walker, P. J., Holmes, E. C. & Tesh, R., 2013, In: Virology journal. 10, 69.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Vesiculovirus
  • Viruses
  • Rhabdoviridae
  • Culicidae
  • Genome
  7 Scopus citations

• Mercadeo virus: A novel mosquito-specific flavivirus from Panama

  Carrera, J. P., Guzman, H., Beltrán, D., Díaz, Y., López-Vergès, S., Torres-Cosme, R., Popov, V., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Weaver, S. C., Cáceres-Carrera, L., Vasilakis, N. & Tesh, R. B., Nov 4 2015, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 93, 5, p. 1014-1019 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Panama
  • Flavivirus
  • Culicidae
  • Insecta
  • Viruses
  17 Scopus citations

• Modeling Zika Virus Infection in Mice

  Rossi, S. L. & Vasilakis, N., Jul 1 2016, In: Cell Stem Cell. 19, 1, p. 4-6 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review

  • Zika Virus Infection
  • Microcephaly
  • Fetus
  • Apoptosis
  • Neurons
  12 Scopus citations

• Molecular classification of outcomes from dengue virus -3 infections

  Brasier, A. R., Zhao, Y., Wiktorowicz, J. E., Spratt, H. M., Nascimento, E. J. M., Cordeiro, M. T., Soman, K. V., Ju, H., Recinos, A., Stafford, S., Wu, Z., Marques, E. T. A. & Vasilakis, N., Mar 1 2015, In: Journal of Clinical Virology. 64, p. 97-106 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Severe Dengue
  • Dengue Virus
  • Dengue
  • Virus Diseases
  • Heuristics
  10 Scopus citations

• Negevirus: A proposed new taxon of insect-specific viruses with wide geographic distribution

  Vasilakis, N., Forrester, N. L., Palacios, G., Nasar, F., Savji, N., Rossi, S. L., Guzman, H., Wood, T. G., Popov, V., Gorchakov, R., González, A. V., Haddow, A. D., Watts, D. M., da Rosa, A. P. A. T., Weaver, S. C., Lipkin, W. I. & Tesha, R. B., Mar 2013, In: Journal of virology. 87, 5, p. 2475-2488 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Insect Viruses
  • new taxa
  • geographical distribution
  • Culicidae
  • Viruses
  97 Scopus citations

• Niakha virus: A novel member of the family Rhabdoviridae isolated from phlebotomine sandflies in Senegal

  Vasilakis, N., Widen, S., Mayer, S. V., Seymour, R., Wood, T. G., Popov, V., Guzman, H., Travassos da Rosa, A. P. A., Ghedin, E., Holmes, E. C., Walker, P. J. & Tesh, R., Sep 2013, In: Virology. 444, 1-2, p. 80-89 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rhabdoviridae
  • Psychodidae
  • Senegal
  • Viruses
  • Aphids
  20 Scopus citations

• Outbreak of Zika Virus Infection, Chiapas State, Mexico, 2015, and First Confirmed Transmission by Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes in the Americas

  Guerbois, M., Fernandez-Salas, I., Azar, S. R., Danis-Lozano, R., Alpuche-Aranda, C. M., Leal, G., Garcia-Malo, I. R., Diaz-Gonzalez, E. E., Casas-Martinez, M., Rossi, S. L., Del Río-Galván, S. L., Sanchez-Casas, R. M., Roundy, C. M., Wood, T. G., Widen, S. G., Vasilakis, N. & Weaver, S. C., Nov 1 2016, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 214, 9, p. 1349-1356 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Zika Virus Infection
  • Zika Virus
  • Aedes
  • Culicidae
  • Mexico
  128 Scopus citations

• Potential for Zika Virus to Establish a Sylvatic Transmission Cycle in the Americas

  Althouse, B. M., Vasilakis, N., Sall, A. A., Diallo, M., Weaver, S. C. & Hanley, K. A., Dec 15 2016, In: PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 10, 12, e0005055.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Zika Virus
  • Mental Competency
  • Culicidae
  • Primates
  • Brazil
  54 Scopus citations

• Role of microglia in the dissemination of zika virus from mother to fetal brain

  Xu, P., Shan, C., Dunn, T. J., Xie, X., Xia, H., Gao, J., Labastida, J. A., Zou, J., Villarreal, P. P., Schlagal, C. R., Yu, Y., Vargas, G., Rossi, S. L., Vasilakis, N., Shi, P. Y., Weaver, S. C. & Wu, P., Jul 2020, In: PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 14, 7, p. 1-21 21 p., e0008413.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Zika Virus
  • Yolk Sac
  • Microglia
  • Zika Virus Infection
  • Microcephaly
  2 Scopus citations

• Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2016

  Afonso, C. L., Amarasinghe, G. K., Bányai, K., Bào, Y., Basler, C. F., Bavari, S., Bejerman, N., Blasdell, K. R., Briand, F. X., Briese, T., Bukreyev, A., Calisher, C. H., Chandran, K., Chéng, J., Clawson, A. N., Collins, P. L., Dietzgen, R. G., Dolnik, O., Domier, L. L., Dürrwald, R. & 63 others, Dye, J. M., Easton, A. J., Ebihara, H., Farkas, S. L., Freitas-Astúa, J., Formenty, P., Fouchier, R. A. M., Fù, Y., Ghedin, E., Goodin, M. M., Hewson, R., Horie, M., Hyndman, T. H., Jiāng, D., Kitajima, E. W., Kobinger, G. P., Kondo, H., Kurath, G., Lamb, R. A., Lenardon, S., Leroy, E. M., Li, C. X., Lin, X. D., Liú, L., Longdon, B., Marton, S., Maisner, A., Mühlberger, E., Netesov, S. V., Nowotny, N., Patterson, J. L., Payne, S. L., Paweska, J. T., Randall, R. E., Rima, B. K., Rota, P., Rubbenstroth, D., Schwemmle, M., Shi, M., Smither, S. J., Stenglein, M. D., Stone, D. M., Takada, A., Terregino, C., Tesh, R. B., Tian, J. H., Tomonaga, K., Tordo, N., Towner, J. S., Vasilakis, N., Verbeek, M., Volchkov, V. E., Wahl-Jensen, V., Walsh, J. A., Walker, P. J., Wang, D., Wang, L. F., Wetzel, T., Whitfield, A. E., Xiè, J., Yuen, K. Y., Zhang, Y. Z. & Kuhn, J. H., Aug 1 2016, In: Archives of virology. 161, 8, p. 2351-2360 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mononegavirales
  • Pneumovirinae
  • Aprepitant
  • Viruses
  263 Scopus citations

• The vertical stratification of potential bridge vectors of mosquito-borne viruses in a central Amazonian forest bordering Manaus, Brazil

  Hendy, A., Hernandez-Acosta, E., Valério, D., Mendonça, C., Costa, E. R., Júnior, J. T. A., Assunção, F. P., Scarpassa, V. M., Gordo, M., Fé, N. F., Buenemann, M., de Lacerda, M. V. G., Hanley, K. A. & Vasilakis, N., Dec 1 2020, In: Scientific reports. 10, 1, 18254.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Mosquito Vectors
  • Forests
  • Culicidae
  • Brazil
  • Microclimate
  1 Scopus citations

• Zika virus: From obscurity to potentially devastating international threat

  Landry, M. L., Ko, A. I., Kramer, L. D. & Vasilakis, N., Sep 2016, In: Clinical chemistry. 62, 9, p. 1175-1180 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review