Charles S. Apperson
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Charles S. Apperson's Degrees
- PhD Entomology North Carolina State University
- Masters Entomology North Carolina State University
- Bachelors Entomology North Carolina State University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Charles S. Apperson is an American entomologist recognized for and interested in the biology of vectors, such as mosquitoes and ticks. He was elected to the Entomological Society of America in 2009 for his advancements in host-feeding. , Apperson has published 110 refereed research publications Apperson got his bachelor's degree from Humboldt State University and his master's degree and doctorate from the University of California, Riverside
Charles S. Apperson's Published Works
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- Host feeding patterns of established and potential mosquito vectors of West Nile virus in the eastern United States. (2004) (323)
- Tick-borne diseases in North Carolina: is "Rickettsia amblyommii" a possible cause of rickettsiosis reported as Rocky Mountain spotted fever? (2008) (248)
- Host-Feeding Habits of Culex and Other Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Borough of Queens in New York City, with Characters and Techniques for Identification of Culex Mosquitoes (2002) (227)
- Identification of bacteria and bacteria-associated chemical cues that mediate oviposition site preferences by Aedes aegypti (2008) (220)
- First isolation of La Crosse virus from naturally infected Aedes albopictus. (2001) (211)
- Host-Feeding Patterns of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Relation to Availability of Human and Domestic Animals in Suburban Landscapes of Central North Carolina (2006) (186)
- Development and Survival of Immature Aedes albopictus and Aedes triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Laboratory: Effects of Density, Food, and Competition on Response to Temperature (2000) (171)
- Host choice and West Nile virus infection rates in blood-fed mosquitoes, including members of the Culex pipiens complex, from Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee, 2002-2003. (2007) (156)
- Variation in the Microbiota of Ixodes Ticks with Regard to Geography, Species, and Sex (2015) (137)
- Laboratory and field evaluations of oviposition responses of Aedes albopictus and Aedes triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae) to oak leaf infusions. (1998) (133)
- SPIROCHETES IN TICKS AND ANTIBODIES TO BORRELIA BURGDORFERI IN WHITE-TAILED DEER FROM CONNECTICUT, NEW YORK STATE, AND NORTH CAROLINA (1986) (127)
- Role of Bacteria in Mediating the Oviposition Responses of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) (2003) (104)
- Reexamination of chemically mediated oviposition behavior in Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae). (1988) (101)
- Relative utilization of reptiles and rodents as hosts by immature Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in the coastal plain of North Carolina, USA (1993) (80)
- Diversity of Rickettsiales in the Microbiome of the Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum (2013) (79)
- Horizontal transfer of the insect growth regulator pyriproxyfen to larval microcosms by gravid Aedes albopictus and Ochlerotatus triseriatus mosquitoes in the laboratory (2003) (76)
- Hosts of mosquitoes in the coastal plain of North Carolina. (1988) (76)
- Bacterial pathogens in ixodid ticks from a Piedmont County in North Carolina: prevalence of rickettsial organisms. (2010) (75)
- Efficacy of the new repellent BioUD® against three species of ixodid ticks (2009) (74)
- Species Composition of Bacterial Communities Influences Attraction of Mosquitoes to Experimental Plant Infusions (2009) (72)
- Oviposition Responses of the Mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus to Experimental Plant Infusions in Laboratory Bioassays (2010) (67)
- Bacteria Stimulate Hatching of Yellow Fever Mosquito Eggs (2011) (64)
- Reservoir competence of the southeastern five-lined skink (Eumeces inexpectatus) and the green anole (Anolis carolinensis) for Borrelia burgdorferi. (1996) (56)
- Novel Arthropod Repellent, BioUD, Is an Efficacious Alternative to Deet (2008) (56)
- Diversity of Bacterial Communities in Container Habitats of Mosquitoes (2008) (56)
- Long-lasting permethrin impregnated uniforms: A randomized-controlled trial for tick bite prevention. (2014) (52)
- Juvenile hormone metabolism during the fourth stadium and pupal stage of the southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus Say (1995) (50)
- Impact of Source Reduction on the Spatial Distribution of Larvae and Pupae of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Suburban Neighborhoods of a Piedmont Community in North Carolina (2008) (50)
- Economic and social impacts of La Crosse encephalitis in western North Carolina. (2003) (49)
- In vivo role of 20-hydroxyecdysone in the regulation of the vitellogenin mRNA and egg development in the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say). (2005) (49)
- Absence of insect juvenile hormones in the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say) (Acari:Ixodidae), and in Ornithodoros parkeri Cooley (Acari:Argasidae). (2000) (49)
- Hemolymph proteins in ticks. (2002) (49)
- Ticks (Acari: Ixodida) uncommonly found biting humans in North Carolina. (1997) (49)
- Developmental profile, isolation, and biochemical characterization of a novel lipoglycoheme-carrier protein from the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) and observations on a similar protein in the soft tick, Ornithodoros parkeri (Acari: Argasidae). (2001) (47)
- Mechanisms of resistance to organophosphorus insecticides in Culex tarsalis. (1975) (46)
- Effects of Diflubenzuron on Chaoborus astictopus and Nontarget Organisms and Persistence of Diflubenzuron in Lentic Habitats (1978) (44)
- TICK-RACCOON ASSOCIATIONS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR LYME DISEASE SPIROCHETE TRANSMISSION IN THE COASTAL PLAIN OF NORTH CAROLINA (1997) (42)
- Bionomics of Anopheles quadrimaculatus and Culex erraticus (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Falls Lake basin, North Carolina: seasonal changes in abundance and gonotrophic status, and host-feeding patterns. (1993) (41)
- Field and laboratory evaluations of potential oviposition attractants for Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae). (2003) (40)
- Pyrethroid insecticides maintain repellent effect on knock-down resistant populations of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (2018) (38)
- Spatial Analysis of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Oviposition in Suburban Neighborhoods of a Piedmont Community in North Carolina (2006) (38)
- Outbreak of West Nile Virus in North America (2004) (37)
- Relative abundance and species composition of mosquito populations (Diptera:Culicidae) in a La Crosse virus-endemic area in western North Carolina. (1996) (35)
- Comparative efficacy of BioUD to other commercially available arthropod repellents against the ticks Amblyomma americanum and Dermacentor variabilis on cotton cloth. (2009) (35)
- Novel field assays and the comparative repellency of BioUD®, DEET and permethrin against Amblyomma americanum (2011) (34)
- Prevalence of Rickettsiales in ticks removed from the skin of outdoor workers in North Carolina (2014) (34)
- Long-Lasting Permethrin-Impregnated Clothing Protects Against Mosquito Bites in Outdoor Workers. (2015) (33)
- Effects of Amdro on the Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and Some Nontarget Ant Species and Persistence of Amdro on a Pasture Habitat in North Carolina (1984) (32)
- Geographic Occurrence of Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) Infesting White-tailed Deer in North Carolina (1990) (32)
- Effectiveness of mist-blower applications of malathion and permethrin to foliage as barrier sprays for salt marsh mosquitoes. (1991) (31)
- An Experimental Field Study of Delayed Density Dependence in Natural Populations of Aedes albopictus (2012) (30)
- Tissue distribution and characterization of predominant hemolymph carrier proteins from Dermacentor variabilis and Ornithodoros parkeri. (2002) (30)
- An experimental chain of infection reveals that distinct Borrelia burgdorferi populations are selected in arthropod and mammalian hosts (1998) (29)
- Oviposition responses of Aedes mosquitoes to bacterial isolates from attractive bamboo infusions (2015) (27)
- Seasonal occurrence and abundance of Aedes triseriatus and other mosquitoes in a La Crosse virus-endemic area in western North Carolina. (1996) (27)
- Nanogram-Scale Preparation and NMR Analysis for Mass-Limited Small Volatile Compounds (2011) (26)
- Lizards as hosts for immature Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in North Carolina. (1997) (26)
- Evaluation of community-based strategies for Aedes aegypti control inside houses. (2009) (26)
- A Simple, Convenient, and Efficient Preparative GC System that Uses a Short Megabore Capillary Column as a Trap (2008) (25)
- Reservoir competence of the rice rat (Rodentia: Cricetidae) for Borrelia burgdorferi. (1995) (24)
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SPIROCHETES IN IXODID TICKS IN NORTH CAROLINA (1989) (24)
- Biotic and abiotic parameters associated with an epizootic of Coelomomyces punctatus in a larval population of the mosquito Anopheles quadrimaculatus. (1992) (23)
- Effect of Spatial Repellent Exposure on Dengue Vector Attraction to Oviposition Sites (2016) (23)
- First report of the repellency of 2‐tridecanone against ticks (2011) (23)
- Incident Tick-Borne Infections in a Cohort of North Carolina Outdoor Workers. (2016) (23)
- Occurrence and relative abundance of mosquitoes in stormwater retention facilities in North Carolina, U.S.A. (2006) (22)
- Responses of Amblyomma americanum and Dermacentor variabilis to odorants that attract haematophagous insects (2013) (20)
- Seroepidemiology of La Crosse virus infection in humans in western North Carolina. (1996) (20)
- Juvenile hormone metabolism during adult development of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae). (1994) (20)
- Association between lone star tick bites and increased alpha-gal sensitization: evidence from a prospective cohort of outdoor workers (2020) (20)
- Relative suitability of Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti in North Carolina to support development of Dirofilaria immitis. (1989) (19)
- Design and Testing of Novel Lethal Ovitrap to Reduce Populations of Aedes Mosquitoes: Community-Based Participatory Research between Industry, Academia and Communities in Peru and Thailand (2016) (18)
- Do Tick Attachment Times Vary between Different Tick-Pathogen Systems? (2017) (18)
- Attraction and oviposition preferences of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae), vector of Old-World cutaneous leishmaniasis, to larval rearing media (2015) (18)
- Impact of Source Reduction on the Spatial Distribution of Larvae and Pupae of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Suburban Neighborhoods of a Piedmont Community in North Carolina (2008) (18)
- Isolation of potosi virus from Aedes albopictus in North Carolina. (1995) (18)
- Prevalence of Rickettsia Species (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) in Dermacentor variabilis Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in North Carolina (2018) (17)
- Diversity and structure of the bacterial microbiome of the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, is dominated by the endosymbiont Francisella (2019) (17)
- Factors affecting oviposition site preference by Toxorhynchites splendens in the laboratory. (1988) (15)
- Juvenile hormone metabolism in the ovary, gut, head and carcass after blood feeding in the southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus. (1996) (15)
- Metabolism of juvenile hormone during adult development of Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae). (1990) (15)
- Prediction of the Occurrence of Four Species of Mosquito Larvae with Logistic Regression on Water-chemistry Variables (1987) (14)
- Foraging Activity of Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in a Pasture Inhabited by the Red Imported Fire Ant (1984) (14)
- Effects of mosquito control insecticides on nitrogen fixation and growth of blue-green algae in natural plankton associations (1978) (13)
- CHARACTERIZATION OF LYME DISEASE SPIROCHETES ISOLATED FROM TICKS AND VERTEBRATES IN NORTH CAROLINA (2000) (13)
- Spatial and temporal distribution of resting female mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the coastal plain of North Carolina. (1992) (13)
- PARASITOLOGY AND SEROLOGY OF FREE-RANGING COYOTES (CANIS LATRANS) IN NORTH CAROLINA, USA (2015) (13)
- Bunyavirus infections in North Carolina white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). (2001) (12)
- Novel use of aliphatic n-methyl ketones as a fumigant and alternative to methyl bromide for insect control. (2018) (12)
- Recruitment of the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis Invicta, to Soybean Oil Baits (1985) (12)
- An electrically heated membrane blood-feeding device for mosquito colony maintenance. (1987) (12)
- Indigenous Cases of Lyme Disease Diagnosed in North Carolina (1991) (12)
- Comparison of host-feeding patterns between Anopheles quadrimaculatus sibling species A and B. (1991) (12)
- Symposium on Imported Fire Ants: Medical and Agricultural Importance of Red Imported Fire Ant (1983) (12)
- Diel oviposition patterns of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) and Aedes triseriatus (Say) in the laboratory and the field. (1997) (12)
- Bacterial microbiome of the chigger mite Leptotrombidium imphalum varies by life stage and infection with the scrub typhus pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi (2018) (12)
- Development and Validation of an Improved PCR Method Using the 23S-5S Intergenic Spacer for Detection of Rickettsiae in Dermacentor variabilis Ticks and Tissue Samples from Humans and Laboratory Animals (2016) (10)
- Proof of concept for a novel insecticide bioassay based on sugar feeding by adult Aedes aegypti (Stegomyia aegypti) (2013) (10)
- Evidence for the copepods Acanthocyclops robustus and Mesocyclops edax as competent intermediate hosts for Coelomomyces punctatus during an epizootic in a larval population of the mosquito Anopheles quadrimaculatus. (1992) (10)
- Occurrence and Relative Abundance of Mosquitoes in Stormwater Retention Facilities in North Carolina (2005) (10)
- Stable Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto on the Outer Banks of North Carolina (2017) (10)
- Biological Effects and Persistence of Methyl Parathion in Clear Lake, California (1976) (9)
- The egg and larval pheromone dodecanoic acid mediates density-dependent oviposition of Phlebotomus papatasi (2020) (9)
- Mosquito-Textile Physics: A Mathematical Roadmap to Insecticide-Free, Bite-Proof Clothing for Everyday Life (2021) (8)
- Identification of larval instars of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) and Aedes triseriatus (Say) (Diptera: Culicidae) based on head capsule size (1996) (8)
- EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION OF THE RACCOON (PROCYON LOTOR) WITH BORRELIA BURGDORFERI (1996) (8)
- Correlation of the Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with Reduced Soybean Yields in North Carolina (1983) (8)
- Diel periodicity and visual cues guide oviposition behavior in Phlebotomus papatasi, vector of old-world cutaneous leishmaniasis (2019) (7)
- Laboratory and field trials of the rodenticide brodifacoum against warfarin‐resistant Norway rats (1981) (7)
- Oviposition-Site Selection of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) Sand Flies: Attraction to Bacterial Isolates From an Attractive Rearing Medium (2020) (6)
- Attempted mechanical transfer of Ehrlichia risticii by tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae). (1992) (6)
- Lethal ovitraps and dengue prevention: report from Iquitos, Peru (2012) (5)
- Immunoblot analysis of digestion of human and rodent blood by Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). (1989) (5)
- Resistance to Methyl Parathion in Chaoborus astictopus from Clear Lake, California (1978) (5)
- Social Impacts of La Crosse Encephalitis in North Carolina (2005) (5)
- New Mosquitocide Derived From Volcanic Rock (2020) (4)
- Fabric infused with a botanical repellent for protection against mosquitoes (2019) (4)
- A Diverse Microbial Community Supports Larval Development and Survivorship of the Asian Tiger Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) (2019) (4)
- An efficient device for collecting soil samples for pesticide residue analysis (1980) (4)
- Juvenile hormone regulation of metamorphosis and reproduction in ticks: a critical re-examination of the evidence and a new perspective. (2001) (4)
- Comparative resistance to insecticides in populations of three sympatric species of mosquitoes in the Coachella Valley of California. (1974) (3)
- Rickettsia felis and Other Rickettsia Species in Chigger Mites Collected from Wild Rodents in North Carolina, USA (2022) (3)
- Recalcitrance of Culex tarsalis Coquillett to selection pressure by propoxur. (1974) (3)
- Inheritance of resistance to organophosphorus insecticides in Culex tarsalis Coquillet. (1975) (3)
- Colonization by the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta, Modifies Soil Bacterial Communities (2021) (3)
- ImergardTMWP: A Non-Chemical Alternative for an Indoor Residual Spray, Effective against Pyrethroid-Resistant Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) in Africa (2020) (3)
- Development of an Insecticide-Free Trapping Bednet to Control Mosquitoes and Manage Resistance in Malaria Vector Control: A New Way of Thinking (2020) (2)
- A novel lethal trap for gravid Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (2007) (2)
- Sphingobacterium phlebotomi sp. nov., a new member of family Sphingobacteriaceae isolated from sand fly rearing substrate (2021) (2)
- Insecticide-free trapping bed-net can mitigate insecticide resistance threat in malaria vector control strategies (2020) (2)
- Innovative Sugar—Insecticide Feeding Bioassay for Adult Female Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) (2013) (2)
- Bioassay, radiobiosynthesis, and GC/MS analysis of juvenile hormone in ticks: a new perspective. (2001) (1)
- Distribution of Floodwater Mosquito Eggs and an Analysis of Their Association with Edaphic Parameters of a Floodwater Mosquito Breeding Area in Duplin County, North Carolina (1986) (1)
- Calcium alginate formulations of bacteria from plant infusions produce oviposition attractants and stimulants for Gravid Aedes Aegypti and Aedes Albopictus (2008) (1)
- Proceedings of the 2nd workshop on lyme disease in the Southeast (1993) (1)
- Seasonal and spatial distributions of three mosquito species in the Coachella Valley of California and their influence on exposure to insecticidal selection. (1974) (1)
- Evaluation of a sustained release formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis (H-14) for control of woodland Culex mosquitoes. (1986) (1)
- Tick Ecdysteroid Hormone, Global Microbiota/Rickettsia Signaling in the Ovary versus Carcass during Vitellogenesis in Part-Fed (Virgin) American Dog Ticks, Dermacentor variabilis (2021) (1)
- Analyses of Bloodmeal Hosts and Prevalence of Rickettsia parkeri in the Gulf Coast Tick Amblyomma maculatum (Acari: Ixodidae) From a Reconstructed Piedmont Prairie Ecosystem, North Carolina (2022) (1)
- Attraction and oviposition preferences of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae), vector of Old-World cutaneous leishmaniasis, to larval rearing media (2015) (0)
- Prevalence of Rickettsiales in ticks removed from the skin of outdoor workers in North Carolina (2014) (0)
- Mosquito Blood Feeding Prevention Using an Extra-Low DC Voltage Charged Cloth (2023) (0)
- Bacterial Isolates Derived from Nest Soil Affect the Attraction and Digging Behavior of Workers of the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (2022) (0)
- Presiding: Durland Fish Human and Canine Borreliosis in Alabama (2003) (0)
- Rickettsia amblyommatis in Ticks: A Review of Distribution, Pathogenicity, and Diversity (2023) (0)
- Oviposition responses of Aedes mosquitoes to bacterial isolates from attractive bamboo infusions (2015) (0)
- Bite, sting, and envenomization hazards in agriculture and forestry. (1997) (0)
- Association between lone star tick bites and increased alpha-gal sensitization: evidence from a prospective cohort of outdoor workers (2020) (0)
- Fast-ID : Flight signature recordings of aedes and Culex mosquitoes for automated species identification and vector surveillance (2007) (0)
- OF FREE-RANGING COYOTES ( CANIS LATRANS ) IN NORTH CAROLINA , USA (2015) (0)
- Proceedings of Workshop on Management of Aquatic Weeds and Mosquitoes in Impoundments (1989) (0)
- Comparison of microbial communities in monogyne and polygyne Solenopsis invicta colonies by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (2016) (0)
- Colonization by the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta, Modifies Soil Bacterial Communities (2021) (0)
- Changes in cross-resistance spectrum resulting from methyl parathion selection of Culex tarsalis Coq. (1975) (0)
- ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF LA CROSSE ENCEPHALITIS IN WESTERN NORTH (2003) (0)
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