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    • Disturbance and mosquito diversity in the lowland tropical rainforest of central Panama 

      Loaiza, Jose R.; Dutar, Larissa C.; Rovira, Jose R.; Sanjur, Oris I.; Laporta, Gabriel Z.; Peco, James; Foley, Desmond H.; Eastwood, Gillian; Kramer, Laura D.; Radtke, Meghan; Pongsiri, Montira (2017-08-03)
      The Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis (IDH) is well-known in ecology providing an explanation for the role of disturbance in the coexistence of climax and colonist species. Here, we used the IDH as a framework to describe ...
    • Enzootic Arbovirus Surveillance in Forest Habitat and Phylogenetic Characterization of Novel Isolates of Gamboa Virus in Panama 

      Eastwood, Gillian; Loaiza, Jose R.; Pongsiri, Montira J.; Sanjur, Oris I.; Pecor, James E.; Auguste, Albert J.; Kramer, Laura D. (2016-04-06)
      Landscape changes occurring in Panama, a country whose geographic location and climate have historically supported arbovirus transmission, prompted the hypothesis that arbovirus prevalence increases with degradation of ...
    • A Multicomponent Animal Virus Isolated from Mosquitoes 

      Ladner, Jason T.; Wiley, Michael R.; Beitzel, Brett; Auguste, Albert J.; Dupuis, Alan P.; Lindquist, Michael E.; Sibley, Samuel D.; Kota, Krishna P.; Fettere, David; Eastwood, Gillian; Kimme, David; Prieto, Karla; Guzman, Hilda; Aliota, Matthew T.; Reyes, Daniel; Brueggemann, Ernst E.; John, Lena St.; Hyeroba, David; Lauck, Michael; Friedrich, Thomas C.; O’Connor, David H.; Gestole, Marie C.; Cazares, Lisa H.; Popov, Vsevolod L.; Castro-Llanos, Fanny; Kochel, Tadeusz J.; Kenny, Tara; White, Bailey; Ward, Michael D.; Loaiza, Jose R.; Goldberg, Tony L.; Weaver, Scott C.; Kramer, Laura D.; Tesh, Robert B.; Palacios, Gustavo (2016-09-14)
      RNA viruses exhibit a variety of genome organization strategies, including multicomponent genomes in which each segment is packaged separately. Although multicomponent genomes are common among viruses infecting plants and ...