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  Abundance and distribution of sylvatic dengue virus vectors in three different land cover types in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

  Young, K. I., Mundis, S., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Tesh, R. B., Cardosa, J., Vasilakis, N., Perera, D. & Hanley, K. A., Aug 31 2017, In: Parasites and Vectors. 10, 1, 406.

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

  • Borneo
  • Forests
  • Dengue Virus
  • Malaysia
  • Culicidae
  14 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

• Almendravirus: A proposed new genus of rhabdoviruses isolated from mosquitoes in tropical regions of the Americas

  Contreras, M. A., Eastwood, G., Guzman, H., Popov, V., Savit, C., Uribe, S., Kramer, L. D., Wood, T. G., Widen, S. G., Fish, D., Tesh, R. B., Vasilakis, N. & Walker, P. J., Jan 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 96, 1, p. 100-109 10 p.

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

  • Rhabdoviridae
  • Culicidae
  • Viruses
  • Arthropods
  • Vertebrates
  12 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., 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

• 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 five unclassified orthobunyaviruses (Bunyaviridae) from Africa and the Americas

  Rogers, M. B., Gulino, K. M., Tesh, R. B., Cui, L., Fitch, A., Unnasch, T. R., Popov, V. L., Travassos da Rosa, A. P. A., Guzman, H., Carrera, J. P., Vasilakis, N. & Ghedin, E., Sep 2017, In: Journal of General Virology. 98, 9, p. 2258-2266 9 p., 000899.

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

  • Orthobunyavirus
  • Bunyaviridae
  • Viruses
  • Serogroup
  • Manzanilla orthobunyavirus
  3 Scopus citations

• Characterization of three novel viruses from the families nyamiviridae, orthomyxoviridae, and peribunyaviridae, isolated from dead birds collected during west nile virus surveillance in Harris County, Texas

  Walker, P. J., Tesh, R. B., Guzman, H., Popov, V. L., Da Rosa, A. P. A. T., Reyna, M., Nunes, M. R. T., De Souza, W. M., Contreras-Gutierrez, M. A., Patroca, S., Vela, J., Salvato, V., Bueno, R., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G. & Vasilakis, N., Oct 10 2019, In: Viruses. 11, 10, 927.

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

  Open Access

  • West Nile virus
  • Birds
  • Orthomyxoviridae
  • Viruses
  • Bayou hantavirus
  1 Scopus citations

• Characterization of triniti virus supports its reclassification in the family peribunyaviridae

  Lima, J. A., Neto, J. P. N., Castro, K. S., da Rosa, A. P. D. A. T., Tesh, R., Nunes, M. R. T., Popov, V. L., Vasilakis, N., Guzman, H., Widen, S., da Silva, S. P., Medeiros, D. B. D. A., Cardoso, J. F., Martins, L. C., Azevedo, R. D. S. D. S., Vasconcelos, P. F. D. C. & Chiang, J. O., Feb 2019, In: Journal of General Virology. 100, 2, p. 137-144 8 p., 001196.

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

  • Viruses
  • Orthobunyavirus
  • Togaviridae
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Genome
  2 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

• Differential Responses of Human Fetal Brain Neural Stem Cells to Zika Virus Infection

  McGrath, E. L., Rossi, S. L., Gao, J., Widen, S. G., Grant, A. C., Dunn, T. J., Azar, S. R., Roundy, C. M., Xiong, Y., Prusak, D. J., Loucas, B. D., Wood, T. G., Yu, Y., Fernández-Salas, I., Weaver, S. C., Vasilakis, N. & Wu, P., Mar 14 2017, In: Stem Cell Reports. 8, 3, p. 715-727 13 p.

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

  • Zika Virus Infection
  • Stem cells
  • Viruses
  • Neural Stem Cells
  • Zika Virus
  60 Scopus citations

• Differential vector competency of aedes albopictus populations from the Americas for Zika Virus

  Azar, S. R., Roundy, C. M., Rossi, S. L., Huang, J. H., Leal, G., Yun, R., Fernandez-Salas, I., Vitek, C. J., Paploski, I. A. D., Stark, P. M., Vela, J., Debboun, M., Reyna, M., Kitron, U., Ribeiro, G. S., Hanley, K. A., Vasilakis, N. & Weaver, S. C., 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 97, 2, p. 330-339 10 p.

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

  • Zika Virus
  • Aedes
  • Culicidae
  • Saliva
  • Population
  46 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., 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

• Engineered Aedes aegypti JAK/STAT Pathway-Mediated Immunity to Dengue Virus

  Jupatanakul, N., Sim, S., Angleró-Rodríguez, Y. I., Souza-Neto, J., Das, S., Poti, K. E., Rossi, S. L., Bergren, N., Vasilakis, N. & Dimopoulos, G., Jan 12 2017, In: PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 11, 1, e0005187.

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

  • Aedes
  • Dengue Virus
  • Humulus
  • Fat Body
  • Immunity
  60 Scopus citations

• Evaluation of aptima zika virus assay

  Ren, P., Ortiz, D. A., Terzian, A. C. B., Colombo, T. E., Nogueira, M. L., Vasilakis, N. & Loeffelholz, M. J., Jul 2017, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 55, 7, p. 2198-2203 6 p.

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

  • Zika Virus
  • Urine
  • RNA
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Serum
  13 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

• Experimental infection with and maintenance of cell fusing agent virus (Flavivirus) in aedes aegypti

  Contreras-Gutierrez, M. A., Guzman, H., Thangamani, S., Vasilakis, N. & Tesh, R. B., 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 97, 1, p. 299-304 6 p.

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

  • Flavivirus
  • Aedes
  • Maintenance
  • Insecta
  • Viruses
  9 Scopus citations

• 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

• 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

• Genetic characterization, molecular epidemiology, and phylogenetic relationships of insect-specific viruses in the taxon Negevirus

  Nunes, M. R. T., da Silva, S. P., Cardoso, J. F., de Oliveira, R. S., da Silva Lemos, P., Vasconcelos, P. F. C., Vasilakis, N. & Tesh, R. B., Apr 1 2017, In: Virology. 504, p. 152-167 16 p.

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

  • Insect Viruses
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • Arthropods
  • Plant Viruses
  • Panama
  31 Scopus citations

• Genomes of viral isolates derived from different mosquitos species

  Sadeghi, M., Popov, V., Guzman, H., Phan, T. G., Vasilakis, N., Tesh, R. & Delwart, E., Oct 15 2017, In: Virus Research. 242, p. 49-57 9 p.

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

  • Viral Genome
  • Culicidae
  • Viruses
  • Metagenomics
  • Nidovirales
  15 Scopus citations

• Genomic characterisation of Cuiaba and Charleville viruses: arboviruses (family Rhabdoviridae, genus Sripuvirus) infecting reptiles and amphibians

  Vasilakis, N., Tesh, R. B., Widen, S. G., Mirchandani, D. & Walker, P. J., Feb 15 2019, In: Virus Genes. 55, 1, p. 87-94 8 p.

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

  • Rhabdoviridae
  • Arboviruses
  • Reptiles
  • Amphibians
  • Viruses
  4 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

• ICTV virus taxonomy profile: Artoviridae

  Dietzgen, R. G., Jiāng, D., Kuhn, J. H. & Vasilakis, N., 2019, In: Journal of General Virology. 100, 8, p. 1202-1203 2 p.

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

  Open Access

  • Copepoda
  • Thoracica
  • Wasps
  • Viruses
  • Invertebrates

• ICTV virus taxonomy profile: Nyamiviridae

  ICTV Report Consortium, Dec 1 2017, In: Journal of General Virology. 98, 12, p. 2914-2915 2 p., 000973.

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

  • Viruses
  • Wasps
  • Ticks
  • Birds
  • Virion
  2 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

• Impact of preexisting dengue immunity on Zika virus emergence in a dengue endemic region

  Rodriguez-Barraquer, I., Costa, F., Nascimento, E. J. M., Júnior, N. N., Castanha, P. M. S., Sacramento, G. A., Cruz, J., Carvalho, M., De Olivera, D., Hagan, J. E., Adhikarla, H., Wunder, E. A., Coêlho, D. F., Azar, S. R., Rossi, S. L., Vasilakis, N., Weaver, S. C., Ribeiro, G. S., Balmaseda, A., Harris, E. & 5 others, Nogueira, M. L., Reis, M. G., Marques, E. T. A., Cummings, D. A. T. & Ko, A. I., Feb 8 2019, In: Science. 363, 6427, p. 607-610 4 p.

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

  • Zika Virus
  • Dengue
  • Immunity
  • Zika Virus Infection
  • Dengue Virus
  88 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 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

• 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

• 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

• Molecular epidemiology of dengue in Panama: 25 years of circulation

  Díaz, Y., Chen-Germán, M., Quiroz, E., Carrera, J. P., Cisneros, J., Moreno, B., Cerezo, L., Martinez-Torres, A. O., Moreno, L., De Mosca, I. B., Armién, B., Chen, R., Vasilakis, N. & López-Vergès, S., Aug 20 2019, In: Viruses. 11, 8, 764.

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

  Open Access

  • Panama
  • Dengue Virus
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • Dengue
  • Serogroup

• 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

• Possibility and challenges of conversion of current virus species names to Linnaean binomials

  Postler, T. S., Clawson, A. N., Amarasinghe, G. K., Basler, C. F., Bavari, S., Benko, M., Blasdell, K. R., Briese, T., Buchmeier, M. J., Bukreyev, A., Calisher, C. H., Chandran, K., Charrel, R., Clegg, C. S., Collins, P. L., De La Torre, J. C., DeRisi, J. L., Dietzgen, R. G., Dolnik, O., Dürrwald, R. & 52 others, Dye, J. M., Easton, A. J., Emonet, S., Formenty, P., Fouchier, R. A. M., Ghedin, E., Gonzalez, J. P., Harrach, B., Hewson, R., Horie, M., Jiāng, D., Kobinger, G., Kondo, H., Kropinski, A. M., Krupovic, M., Kurath, G., Lamb, R. A., Leroy, E. M., Lukashevich, I. S., Maisner, A., Mushegian, A. R., Netesov, S. V., Nowotny, N., Patterson, J. L., Payne, S. L., Paweska, J. T., Peters, C. J., Radoshitzky, S. R., Rima, B. K., Romanowski, V., Rubbenstroth, D., Sabanadzovic, S., Sanfaçon, H., Salvato, M. S., Schwemmle, M., Smither, S. J., Stenglein, M. D., Stone, D. M., Takada, A., Tesh, R. B., Tomonaga, K., Tordo, N., Towner, J. S., Vasilakis, N., Volchkov, V. E., Wahl-Jensen, V., Walker, P. J., Wang, L. F., Varsani, A., Whitfield, A. E., Murilo Zerbini, F. & Kuhn, J. H., May 1 2017, In: Systematic Biology. 66, 3, p. 463-473 11 p.

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

  • virus
  • Names
  • Mononegavirales
  • Arenaviridae
  • Viruses
  11 Scopus citations

• Potential for sylvatic and urban Aedes mosquitoes from Senegal to transmit the new emerging dengue serotypes 1, 3 and 4 in West Africa

  Gaye, A., Wang, E., Vasilakis, N., Guzman, H., Diallo, D., Talla, C., Ba, Y., Dia, I., Weaver, S. C. & Diallo, M., Feb 2019, In: PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 13, 2, e0007043.

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

  Open Access

  • Senegal
  • Aedes
  • Western Africa
  • Dengue Virus
  • Dengue
  5 Scopus citations