Bruce M. Christensen, PhD - Publications

Affiliations: 
Pathobiological Sciences University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI 
Area:
Parasitology/Medical Entomology, Mosquito-Parasite Relationships, Innate Immunity in Mosquitoes
Website:
http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/people/christensen/

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2018 Dedkhad W, Christensen BM, Bartholomay LC, Joshi D, Hempolchom C, Saeung A. Immune responses of Aedes togoi, Anopheles paraliae and Anopheles lesteri against nocturnally subperiodic Brugia malayi microfilariae during migration from the midgut to the site of development. Parasites & Vectors. 11: 528. PMID 30261926 DOI: 10.1186/S13071-018-3120-1  0.71
2018 Dedkhad W, Bartholomay LC, Christensen BM, Joshi D, Taai K, Hempolchom C, Saeung A. Effects of cross-mating on susceptibility of synonymous mosquitoes, Anopheles paraliae and Anopheles lesteri to infection with nocturnally subperiodic Brugia malayi. Acta Tropica. PMID 30055175 DOI: 10.1016/J.Actatropica.2018.07.020  0.687
2016 Aliota MT, Walker EC, Uribe Yepes A, Dario Velez I, Christensen BM, Osorio JE. The wMel Strain of Wolbachia Reduces Transmission of Chikungunya Virus in Aedes aegypti. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 10: e0004677. PMID 27124663 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0004677  0.651
2016 Small ST, Reimer LJ, Tisch DJ, King CL, Christensen BM, Siba PM, Kazura JW, Serre D, Zimmerman PA. Population genomics of the filarial nematode parasite Wuchereria bancrofti from mosquitoes. Molecular Ecology. PMID 26850696 DOI: 10.1111/Mec.13574  0.385
2015 Tsao IY, Chen JW, Li CJ, Lo HL, Christensen BM, Chen CC. The dual roles of Armigeres subalbatus prophenoloxidase V in parasite melanization and egg chorion melanization in the mosquito Ar. subalbatus. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 64: 68-77. PMID 26226650 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2015.07.016  0.401
2014 Choi YJ, Aliota MT, Mayhew GF, Erickson SM, Christensen BM. Dual RNA-seq of parasite and host reveals gene expression dynamics during filarial worm-mosquito interactions. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 8: e2905. PMID 24853112 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0002905  0.812
2014 Choi YJ, Aliota MT, Mayhew GF, Erickson SM, Christensen BM. Dual RNA-seq of Parasite and Host Reveals Gene Expression Dynamics during Filarial Worm-Mosquito Interactions Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 8. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002905  0.793
2013 Erickson SM, Thomsen EK, Keven JB, Vincent N, Koimbu G, Siba PM, Christensen BM, Reimer LJ. Mosquito-Parasite Interactions Can Shape Filariasis Transmission Dynamics and Impact Elimination Programs Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 7. PMID 24069488 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0002433  0.724
2012 Choi YJ, Fuchs JF, Mayhew GF, Yu HE, Christensen BM. Tissue-enriched expression profiles in Aedes aegypti identify hemocyte-specific transcriptome responses to infection Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 42: 729-738. PMID 22796331 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2012.06.005  0.558
2011 Choi YJ, Ghedin E, Berriman M, McQuillan J, Holroyd N, Mayhew GF, Christensen BM, Michalski ML. A deep sequencing approach to comparatively analyze the transcriptome of lifecycle stages of the filarial worm, brugia malayi Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 5. PMID 22180794 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0001409  0.495
2011 Mehere P, Han Q, Christensen BM, Li J. Identification and characterization of two arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferases in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 41: 707-714. PMID 21645618 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2011.05.002  0.39
2011 Aliota MT, Chen CC, Dagoro H, Fuchs JF, Christensen BM. Filarial worms reduce plasmodium infectivity in mosquitoes Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 5. PMID 21347449 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0000963  0.734
2011 Vavricka C, Han Q, Huang Y, Erickson SM, Harich K, Christensen BM, Li J. From L-dopa to dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde: A toxic biochemical pathway plays a vital physiological function in insects Plos One. 6. PMID 21283636 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0016124  0.683
2010 Michalski ML, Erickson SM, Bartholomay LC, Christensen BM. Midgut barrier imparts selective resistance to filarial worm infection in Culex Pipiens Pipiens Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 4. PMID 21072236 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0000875  0.787
2010 Bartholomay LC, Waterhouse RM, Mayhew GF, Campbell CL, Michel K, Zou Z, Ramirez JL, Das S, Alvarez K, Arensburger P, Bryant B, Chapman SB, Dong Y, Erickson SM, Karunaratne SH, ... ... Christensen BM, et al. Pathogenomics of Culex quinquefasciatus and meta-analysis of infection responses to diverse pathogens. Science (New York, N.Y.). 330: 88-90. PMID 20929811 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1193162  0.82
2010 Arensburger P, Megy K, Waterhouse RM, Abrudan J, Amedeo P, Antelo B, Bartholomay L, Bidwell S, Caler E, Camara F, Campbell CL, Campbell KS, Casola C, Castro MT, Chandramouliswaran I, ... ... Christensen BM, et al. Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics. Science (New York, N.Y.). 330: 86-8. PMID 20929810 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1191864  0.65
2010 Tsao IY, Christensen BM, Chen CC. Armigeres subalbatus (Diptera: Culicidae) prophenoloxidase III is required for mosquito cuticle formation: Ultrastructural study on dsRNA-knockdown mosquitoes Journal of Medical Entomology. 47: 495-503. PMID 20695265 DOI: 10.1603/Me08114  0.3
2010 Girard YA, Mayhew GF, Fuchs JF, Li H, Schneider BS, McGee CE, Rocheleau TA, Helmy H, Christensen BM, Higgs S, Bartholomay LC. Transcriptome changes in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) salivary glands during West Nile virus infection. Journal of Medical Entomology. 47: 421-35. PMID 20496590 DOI: 10.1603/Me09249  0.69
2010 Aliota MT, Fuchs JF, Rocheleau TA, Clark AK, Hillyer JF, Chen CC, Christensen BM. Mosquito transcriptome profiles and filarial worm susceptibility in Armigeres subalbatus. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 4: e666. PMID 20421927 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0000666  0.79
2009 Erickson SM, Fischer K, Weil GJ, Christensen BM, Fischer PU. Distribution of Brugia malayi larvae and DNA in vector and non-vector mosquitoes: implications for molecular diagnostics. Parasites & Vectors. 2: 56. PMID 19922607 DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-2-56  0.725
2009 Griffiths KG, Mayhew GF, Zink RL, Erickson SM, Fuchs JF, McDermott CM, Christensen BM, Michalski ML. Use of microarray hybridization to identify Brugia genes involved in mosquito infectivity Parasitology Research. 106: 227-235. PMID 19894065 DOI: 10.1007/S00436-009-1655-Y  0.729
2009 Erickson SM, Xi Z, Mayhew GF, Ramirez JL, Aliota MT, Christensen BM, Dimopoulos G. Mosquito infection responses to developing filarial worms Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 3. PMID 19823571 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0000529  0.818
2009 Tsao IY, Lin US, Christensen BM, Chen CC. Armigeres subalbatus prophenoloxidase III: Cloning, characterization and potential role in morphogenesis Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 39: 96-104. PMID 19013240 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2008.10.007  0.37
2009 Erickson SM, Fischer K, Weil GJ, Christensen BM, Fischer PU. Distribution of Brugia malayi larvae and DNA in vector and non-vector mosquitoes: Implications for molecular diagnostics Parasites and Vectors. 2. DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-2-56  0.654
2008 Kato N, Mueller CR, Fuchs JF, McElroy K, Wessely V, Higgs S, Christensen BM. Evaluation of the function of a type I peritrophic matrix as a physical barrier for midgut epithelium invasion by mosquito-borne pathogens in Aedes aegypti. Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.). 8: 701-12. PMID 18627241 DOI: 10.1089/Vbz.2007.0270  0.585
2007 Bartholomay LC, Mayhew GF, Fuchs JF, Rocheleau TA, Erickson SM, Aliota MT, Christensen BM. Profiling infection responses in the haemocytes of the mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Insect Molecular Biology. 16: 761-76. PMID 18093005 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2007.00773.X  0.81
2007 Aliota MT, Fuchs JF, Mayhew GF, Chen CC, Christensen BM. Mosquito transcriptome changes and filarial worm resistance in Armigeres subalbatus. Bmc Genomics. 8: 463. PMID 18088420 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-8-463  0.72
2007 Mayhew GF, Bartholomay LC, Kou HY, Rocheleau TA, Fuchs JF, Aliota MT, Tsao IY, Huang CY, Liu TT, Hsiao KJ, Tsai SF, Yang UC, Perna NT, Cho WL, Christensen BM, et al. Construction and characterization of an expressed sequenced tag library for the mosquito vector Armigeres subalbatus. Bmc Genomics. 8: 462. PMID 18088419 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-8-462  0.776
2007 Santa-Ana M, Capela RA, Christensen BM. Reproductive costs of the immune response of the autogenous mosquito Culex pipiens molestus against inoculated Dirofilaria immitis. Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.). 7: 541-6. PMID 17979531 DOI: 10.1089/Vbz.2007.0102  0.412
2007 Waterhouse RM, Kriventseva EV, Meister S, Xi Z, Alvarez KS, Bartholomay LC, Barillas-Mury C, Bian G, Blandin S, Christensen BM, Dong Y, Jiang H, Kanost MR, Koutsos AC, Levashina EA, et al. Evolutionary dynamics of immune-related genes and pathways in disease-vector mosquitoes. Science (New York, N.Y.). 316: 1738-43. PMID 17588928 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1139862  0.697
2007 Fischer P, Erickson SM, Fischer K, Fuchs JF, Rao RU, Christensen BM, Weil GJ. Persistence of Brugia malayi DNA in vector and non-vector mosquitoes: implications for xenomonitoring and transmission monitoring of lymphatic filariasis. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 76: 502-7. PMID 17360875 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.2007.76.502  0.712
2007 Dasgupta R, Free HM, Zietlow SL, Paskewitz SM, Aksoy S, Shi L, Fuchs J, Hu C, Christensen BM. Replication of flock house virus in three genera of medically important insects. Journal of Medical Entomology. 44: 102-10. PMID 17294927 DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2007)44[102:Rofhvi]2.0.Co;2  0.358
2006 Wang X, Rocheleau TA, Fuchs JF, Christensen BM. Beta 1, 3-glucan recognition protein from the mosquito, Armigeres subalbatus, is involved in the recognition of distinct types of bacteria in innate immune responses. Cellular Microbiology. 8: 1581-90. PMID 16984413 DOI: 10.1111/J.1462-5822.2006.00732.X  0.38
2006 Kato N, Mueller CR, Fuchs JF, Wessely V, Lan Q, Christensen BM. Regulatory mechanisms of chitin biosynthesis and roles of chitin in peritrophic matrix formation in the midgut of adult Aedes aegypti. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 36: 1-9. PMID 16360944 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2005.09.003  0.57
2005 Huang CY, Christensen BM, Chen CC. Role of dopachrome conversion enzyme in the melanization of filarial worms in mosquitoes. Insect Molecular Biology. 14: 675-82. PMID 16313567 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2005.00597.X  0.426
2005 Kato N, Mueller CR, Wessely V, Lan Q, Christensen BM. Aedes aegypti phosphohexomutases and uridine diphosphate-hexose pyrophosphorylases: comparison of primary sequences, substrate specificities and temporal transcription. Insect Molecular Biology. 14: 615-24. PMID 16313562 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2005.00592.X  0.563
2005 Li JS, Ruyl Kim S, Christensen BM, Li J. Purification and primary structural characterization of prophenoloxidases from Aedes aegypti larvae. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 35: 1269-83. PMID 16203208 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2005.07.001  0.334
2005 Wang X, Zhao Q, Christensen BM. Identification and characterization of the fibrinogen-like domain of fibrinogen-related proteins in the mosquito, Anopheles gambiae, and the fruitfly, Drosophila melanogaster, genomes. Bmc Genomics. 6: 114. PMID 16150145 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-6-114  0.33
2005 Hillyer JF, Christensen BM. Mosquito phenoloxidase and defensin colocalize in melanization innate immune responses. The Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry : Official Journal of the Histochemistry Society. 53: 689-98. PMID 15928318 DOI: 10.1369/Jhc.4A6564.2005  0.692
2005 Huang CY, Chou SY, Bartholomay LC, Christensen BM, Chen CC. The use of gene silencing to study the role of dopa decarboxylase in mosquito melanization reactions. Insect Molecular Biology. 14: 237-44. PMID 15926892 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2004.00552.X  0.645
2005 Kato N, Mueller CR, Wessely V, Lan Q, Christensen BM. Mosquito glucosamine-6-phosphate N-acetyltransferase: cDNA, gene structure and enzyme kinetics. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 35: 637-46. PMID 15857769 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2005.02.005  0.582
2005 Nappi AJ, Christensen BM. Melanogenesis and associated cytotoxic reactions: applications to insect innate immunity. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 35: 443-59. PMID 15804578 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2005.01.014  0.456
2005 Kim SR, Yao R, Han Q, Christensen BM, Li J. Identification and molecular characterization of a prophenoloxidase involved in Aedes aegypti chorion melanization. Insect Molecular Biology. 14: 185-94. PMID 15796752 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2004.00547.X  0.346
2005 Christensen BM, Li J, Chen CC, Nappi AJ. Melanization immune responses in mosquito vectors. Trends in Parasitology. 21: 192-9. PMID 15780842 DOI: 10.1016/J.Pt.2005.02.007  0.427
2005 Hillyer JF, Schmidt SL, Fuchs JF, Boyle JP, Christensen BM. Age-associated mortality in immune challenged mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti) correlates with a decrease in haemocyte numbers. Cellular Microbiology. 7: 39-51. PMID 15617522 DOI: 10.1111/J.1462-5822.2004.00430.X  0.657
2005 Wang X, Fuchs JF, Infanger LC, Rocheleau TA, Hillyer JF, Chen CC, Christensen BM. Mosquito innate immunity: involvement of beta 1,3-glucan recognition protein in melanotic encapsulation immune responses in Armigeres subalbatus. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 139: 65-73. PMID 15610820 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molbiopara.2004.09.009  0.662
2004 Christensen BM. Presidential address. Classical is critical: alleviating the burden of parasitic diseases. The Journal of Parasitology. 90: 1199-203. PMID 15715208 DOI: 10.1645/Ge-3473Pa  0.317
2004 Tamang D, Tseng SM, Huang CY, Tsao IY, Chou SZ, Higgs S, Christensen BM, Chen CC. The use of a double subgenomic Sindbis virus expression system to study mosquito gene function: effects of antisense nucleotide number and duration of viral infection on gene silencing efficiency. Insect Molecular Biology. 13: 595-602. PMID 15606808 DOI: 10.1111/J.0962-1075.2004.00516.X  0.406
2004 Infanger LC, Rocheleau TA, Bartholomay LC, Johnson JK, Fuchs J, Higgs S, Chen CC, Christensen BM. The role of phenylalanine hydroxylase in melanotic encapsulation of filarial worms in two species of mosquitoes. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 34: 1329-38. PMID 15544946 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2004.09.004  0.687
2004 Allen ML, Christensen BM. Flight muscle-specific expression of act88F: GFP in transgenic Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae). Parasitology International. 53: 307-14. PMID 15464440 DOI: 10.1016/J.Parint.2004.04.002  0.317
2004 Bartholomay LC, Cho WL, Rocheleau TA, Boyle JP, Beck ET, Fuchs JF, Liss P, Rusch M, Butler KM, Wu RC, Lin SP, Kuo HY, Tsao IY, Huang CY, Liu TT, ... ... Christensen BM, et al. Description of the transcriptomes of immune response-activated hemocytes from the mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti and Armigeres subalbatus. Infection and Immunity. 72: 4114-26. PMID 15213157 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.72.7.4114-4126.2004  0.669
2004 Wang X, Rocheleau TA, Fuchs JF, Hillyer JF, Chen CC, Christensen BM. A novel lectin with a fibrinogen-like domain and its potential involvement in the innate immune response of Armigeres subalbatus against bacteria. Insect Molecular Biology. 13: 273-82. PMID 15157228 DOI: 10.1111/J.0962-1075.2004.00484.X  0.669
2004 Hillyer JF, Schmidt SL, Christensen BM. The antibacterial innate immune response by the mosquito Aedes aegypti is mediated by hemocytes and independent of Gram type and pathogenicity. Microbes and Infection / Institut Pasteur. 6: 448-59. PMID 15109959 DOI: 10.1016/J.Micinf.2004.01.005  0.685
2004 Bartholomay LC, Fuchs JF, Cheng LL, Beck ET, Vizioli J, Lowenberger C, Christensen BM. Reassessing the role of defensin in the innate immune response of the mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Insect Molecular Biology. 13: 125-32. PMID 15056359 DOI: 10.1111/J.0962-1075.2004.00467.X  0.673
2003 Rikihisa Y, Zhang C, Christensen BM. Molecular characterization of Aegyptianella pullorum (Rickettsiales, Anaplasmataceae). Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41: 5294-7. PMID 14605188 DOI: 10.1128/Jcm.41.11.5294-5297.2003  0.38
2003 Bartholomay LC, Farid HA, Ramzy RM, Christensen BM. Culex pipiens pipiens: characterization of immune peptides and the influence of immune activation on development of Wuchereria bancrofti. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 130: 43-50. PMID 14550895 DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(03)00143-9  0.708
2003 Hillyer JF, Schmidt SL, Christensen BM. Hemocyte-mediated phagocytosis and melanization in the mosquito Armigeres subalbatus following immune challenge by bacteria. Cell and Tissue Research. 313: 117-27. PMID 12838409 DOI: 10.1007/S00441-003-0744-Y  0.7
2003 Dasgupta R, Cheng LL, Bartholomay LC, Christensen BM. Flock house virus replicates and expresses green fluorescent protein in mosquitoes. The Journal of General Virology. 84: 1789-97. PMID 12810873 DOI: 10.1099/Vir.0.18938-0  0.636
2003 Hillyer JF, Schmidt SL, Christensen BM. Rapid phagocytosis and melanization of bacteria and Plasmodium sporozoites by hemocytes of the mosquito Aedes aegypti. The Journal of Parasitology. 89: 62-9. PMID 12659304 DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2003)089[0062:Rpamob]2.0.Co;2  0.698
2003 Johnson JK, Rocheleau TA, Hillyer JF, Chen CC, Li J, Christensen BM. A potential role for phenylalanine hydroxylase in mosquito immune responses. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 33: 345-54. PMID 12609519 DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(02)00257-6  0.726
2002 Hillyer JF, Christensen BM. Characterization of hemocytes from the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 117: 431-40. PMID 12029490 DOI: 10.1007/S00418-002-0408-0  0.712
2002 Kato N, Dasgupta R, Smartt CT, Christensen BM. Glucosamine:fructose-6-phosphate aminotransferase: gene characterization, chitin biosynthesis and peritrophic matrix formation in Aedes aegypti. Insect Molecular Biology. 11: 207-16. PMID 12000639 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2583.2002.00326.X  0.584
2002 Fang J, Han Q, Johnson JK, Christensen BM, Li J. Functional expression and characterization of Aedes aegypti dopachrome conversion enzyme. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 290: 287-93. PMID 11779167 DOI: 10.1006/Bbrc.2001.6200  0.333
2001 Cheng LL, Bartholomay LC, Olson KE, Lowenberger C, Vizioli J, Higgs S, Beaty BJ, Christensen BM. Characterization of an endogenous gene expressed in Aedes aegypti using an orally infectious recombinant Sindbis virus. Journal of Insect Science (Online). 1: 10. PMID 15455070 DOI: 10.1673/031.001.1001  0.651
2001 Smartt CT, Kiley LM, Hillyer JF, Dasgupta R, Christensen BM. Aedes aegypti glutamine synthetase: expression and gene structure. Gene. 274: 35-45. PMID 11674996 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(01)00618-7  0.675
2001 Johnson JK, Li J, Christensen BM. Cloning and characterization of a dopachrome conversion enzyme from the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 31: 1125-35. PMID 11520691 DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(01)00072-8  0.38
2001 Shiao SH, Higgs S, Adelman Z, Christensen BM, Liu SH, Chen CC. Effect of prophenoloxidase expression knockout on the melanization of microfilariae in the mosquito Armigeres subalbatus. Insect Molecular Biology. 10: 315-21. PMID 11520354 DOI: 10.1046/J.0962-1075.2001.00268.X  0.472
2001 Bartholomay LC, Farid HA, El Kordy E, Christensen BM. Short report: A practical technique for the cryopreservation of Dirofilaria immitis, Brugia malayi, and Wuchereria bancrofti microfilariae. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 65: 162-3. PMID 11508394 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.2001.65.162  0.623
2001 Taft AS, Chen CC, Li J, Christensen BM. Molecular cloning of two prophenoloxidase genes from the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Insect Molecular Biology. 10: 97-103. PMID 11240641 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2583.2001.00242.X  0.387
2001 Huang LH, Christensen BM, Chen CC. Molecular cloning of a second prophenoloxidase cDNA from the mosquito Armigeres subalbatus: prophenoloxidase expression in blood-fed and microfilariae-inoculated mosquitoes. Insect Molecular Biology. 10: 87-96. PMID 11240640 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2583.2001.00241.X  0.387
2001 Zhao X, Smartt CT, Li J, Christensen BM. Aedes aegypti peroxidase gene characterization and developmental expression. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 31: 481-90. PMID 11222958 DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(00)00155-7  0.421
2000 Ibrahim GH, Smartt CT, Kiley LM, Christensen BM. Cloning and characterization of a chitin synthase cDNA from the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 30: 1213-22. PMID 11044667 DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(00)00100-4  0.356
2000 Zhao X, Smartt CT, Hillyer JF, Christensen BM. A novel member of the RING-finger gene family associated with reproductive tissues of the mosquito, Aaedes aegypti. Insect Molecular Biology. 9: 301-8. PMID 10886414 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2583.2000.00189.X  0.664
2000 Ferdig MT, Taft AS, Smartt CT, Lowenberger CA, Li J, Zhang J, Christensen BM. Aedes aegypti dopa decarboxylase: gene structure and regulation. Insect Molecular Biology. 9: 231-9. PMID 10886406 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2583.2000.00187.X  0.38
2000 Beerntsen BT, James AA, Christensen BM. Genetics of mosquito vector competence. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews : Mmbr. 64: 115-37. PMID 10704476 DOI: 10.1128/Mmbr.64.1.115-137.2000  0.453
1999 Cheng LL, Rodas JD, Schultz KT, Christensen BM, Yuill TM, Israel BA. Potential for evolution of California serogroup bunyaviruses by genome reassortment in Aedes albopictus. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 60: 430-8. PMID 10466972 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.1999.60.430  0.328
1999 Lowenberger C, Charlet M, Vizioli J, Kamal S, Richman A, Christensen BM, Bulet P. Antimicrobial activity spectrum, cDNA cloning, and mRNA expression of a newly isolated member of the cecropin family from the mosquito vector Aedes aegypti. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274: 20092-7. PMID 10400619 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.274.29.20092  0.339
1999 Lowenberger CA, Smartt CT, Bulet P, Ferdig MT, Severson DW, Hoffmann JA, Christensen BM. Insect immunity: molecular cloning, expression, and characterization of cDNAs and genomic DNA encoding three isoforms of insect defensin in Aedes aegypti. Insect Molecular Biology. 8: 107-18. PMID 9927179 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2583.1999.810107.X  0.327
1999 Lowenberger CA, Kamal S, Chiles J, Paskewitz S, Bulet P, Hoffmann JA, Christensen BM. Mosquito-Plasmodium interactions in response to immune activation of the vector. Experimental Parasitology. 91: 59-69. PMID 9920043 DOI: 10.1006/Expr.1999.4350  0.52
1998 Smartt CT, Chiles J, Lowenberger C, Christensen BM. Biochemical analysis of a blood meal-induced Aedes aegypti glutamine synthetase gene. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 28: 935-45. PMID 9887510 DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(98)00073-3  0.405
1998 Ferdig MT, Taft AS, Severson DW, Christensen BM. Development of a comparative genetic linkage map for Armigeres subalbatus using Aedes aegypti RFLP markers. Genome Research. 8: 41-7. PMID 9445486 DOI: 10.1101/Gr.8.1.41  0.326
1997 Yan G, Severson DW, Christensen BM. COSTS AND BENEFITS OF MOSQUITO REFRACTORINESS TO MALARIA PARASITES: IMPLICATIONS FOR GENETIC VARIABILITY OF MOSQUITOES AND GENETIC CONTROL OF MALARIA. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 51: 441-450. PMID 28565348 DOI: 10.1111/J.1558-5646.1997.Tb02431.X  0.376
1996 Li J, Hodgeman BA, Christensen BM. Involvement of peroxidase in chorion hardening in Aedes aegypti. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 26: 309-17. PMID 8900599 DOI: 10.1016/0965-1748(95)00099-2  0.312
1996 Lowenberger CA, Ferdig MT, Bulet P, Khalili S, Hoffmann JA, Christensen BM. Aedes aegypti: induced antibacterial proteins reduce the establishment and development of Brugia malayi. Experimental Parasitology. 83: 191-201. PMID 8682188 DOI: 10.1006/Expr.1996.0066  0.5
1996 Ferdig MT, Li J, Severson DW, Christensen BM. Mosquito dopa decarboxylase cDNA characterization and blood-meal-induced ovarian expression. Insect Molecular Biology. 5: 119-26. PMID 8673262 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.1996.Tb00046.X  0.4
1996 Beerntsen BT, Lowenberger CA, Klinkhammer JA, Christensen LA, Christensen BM. Influence of anesthetics on the peripheral blood microfilaremia of Brugia malayi in the Mongolian jird, Meriones unguiculatus. The Journal of Parasitology. 82: 327-30. PMID 8604107 DOI: 10.2307/3284171  0.346
1995 Zhao X, Ferdig MT, Li J, Christensen BM. Biochemical pathway of melanotic encapsulation of Brugia malayi in the mosquito, Armigeres subalbatus. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 19: 205-15. PMID 8595819 DOI: 10.1016/0145-305X(95)00005-E  0.395
1995 Lowenberger C, Bulet P, Charlet M, Hetru C, Hodgeman B, Christensen BM, Hoffmann JA. Insect immunity: isolation of three novel inducible antibacterial defensins from the vector mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 25: 867-73. PMID 7633471 DOI: 10.1016/0965-1748(95)00043-U  0.308
1995 Guo X, Beerntsen BT, Zhao X, Christensen BM. Hemocyte alterations during melanotic encapsulation of Brugia malayi in the mosquito Armigeres subalbatus. The Journal of Parasitology. 81: 200-7. PMID 7535848 DOI: 10.2307/3283920  0.419
1993 Ferdig MT, Beerntsen BT, Spray FJ, Li J, Christensen BM. Reproductive costs associated with resistance in a mosquito-filarial worm system American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 49: 756-762. PMID 7904130 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.1993.49.756  0.424
1993 Hogue CC, Sutherland DR, Christensen BM. Ecology of metazoan parasites infecting Catostomus spp. (Catostomidae) from southwestern Lake Superior Canadian Journal of Zoology. 71: 1646-1652. DOI: 10.1139/Z93-231  0.354
1992 Spray FJ, Christensen BM. Aedes aegypti: characterization of hemocyte polypeptide synthesis during wound healing and immune response to inoculated microfilariae. Experimental Parasitology. 73: 481-8. PMID 1959574 DOI: 10.1016/0014-4894(91)90072-5  0.362
1992 Li J, Tracy JW, Christensen BM. Phenol oxidase activity in hemolymph compartments of Aedes aegypti during melanotic encapsulation reactions against microfilariae. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 16: 41-8. PMID 1618354 DOI: 10.1016/0145-305X(92)90050-M  0.337
1992 Wattam AR, Christensen BM. Variation in Aedes aegypti mRNA populations related to strain, sex, and development. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 47: 702-7. PMID 1449211 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.1992.47.702  0.304
1992 Li J, Tracy JW, Christensen BM. Relationship of hemolymph phenol oxidase and mosquito age in Aedes aegypti. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 60: 188-91. PMID 1401989 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(92)90095-L  0.354
1992 Wattam AR, Christensen BM. Further Evidence That the Genes Controlling Susceptibility of Aedes aegypti to Filarial Parasites Function Independently The Journal of Parasitology. 78: 1092. DOI: 10.2307/3283238  0.468
1991 Munkirs DD, Christensen BM, Tracy JW. High-pressure liquid chromatographic analysis of hemolymph plasma catecholamines in immune-reactive Aedes aegypti. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 56: 267-79. PMID 2273291 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(90)90110-R  0.317
1991 Ludwig GV, Israel BA, Christensen BM, Yuill TM, Schultz KT. Role of La Crosse virus glycoproteins in attachment of virus to host cells Virology. 181: 564-571. PMID 1673039 DOI: 10.1016/0042-6822(91)90889-J  0.306
1990 Christensen BM, Huff BM, Li J. Effect of gamma irradiation on the hemocyte-mediated immune response of Aedes aegypti against microfilariae. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 56: 123-7. PMID 2376661 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(90)90153-W  0.377
1990 Castle MD, Christensen BM. Hematozoa of wild turkeys from the midwestern United States: translocation of wild turkeys and its potential role in the introduction of Plasmodium kempi. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 26: 180-5. PMID 2338722 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-26.2.180  0.328
1990 Goodman BB, Hanson RP, Moermond TC, Christensen BM. Experimental avian PMV-2 infection in a domesticated wild host: daily behavior and effect on activity levels Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 26: 22-27. PMID 2304199 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-26.1.22  0.383
1990 Beerntsen BT, Christensen BM. Dirofilaria immitis: Effect on hemolymph polypeptide synthesis in Aedes aegypti during melanotic encapsulation reactions against microfilariae Experimental Parasitology. 71: 406-414. PMID 2226702 DOI: 10.1016/0014-4894(90)90066-L  0.423
1990 Li J, Christensen BM. Immune Competence of Aedes trivittatus Hemocytes as Assessed by Lectin Binding The Journal of Parasitology. 76: 276. DOI: 10.2307/3283034  0.341
1989 Ludwig GV, Christensen BM, Yuill TM, Schultz KT. Enzyme processing of La Crosse virus glycoprotein G1: A bunyavirus-vector infection model Virology. 171: 108-113. PMID 2662577 DOI: 10.1016/0042-6822(89)90516-3  0.387
1989 Christensen BM, Huff BM, Miranpuri GS, Harris KL, Christensen LA. Hemocyte Population Changes during the Immune Response of Aedes aegypti to Inoculated Microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis The Journal of Parasitology. 75: 119. DOI: 10.2307/3282948  0.356
1989 Beerntsen BT, Luckhart S, Christensen BM. Brugia malayi and Brugia pahangi: Inherent Difference in Immune Activation in the Mosquitoes Armigeres subalbatus and Aedes aegypti The Journal of Parasitology. 75: 76. DOI: 10.2307/3282940  0.415
1989 Li J, Tracy JW, Christensen BM. Hemocyte Monophenol Oxidase Activity in Mosquitoes Exposed to Microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis The Journal of Parasitology. 75: 1. DOI: 10.2307/3282925  0.394
1989 CHRISTENSEN BM, TRACY JW. Arthropod-transmitted Parasites: Mechanisms of Immune Interaction American Zoologist. 29: 387-398. DOI: 10.1093/Icb/29.2.387  0.461
1988 Castle MD, Christensen BM, Rocke TE. Hematozoan parasites of Rio Grande wild turkeys from southern Texas. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 24: 88-96. PMID 3127605 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-24.1.88  0.387
1988 Berry WJ, Rowley WA, Christensen BM. Spontaneous Flight Activity of Aedes trivittatus Infected with Dirofilaria immitis The Journal of Parasitology. 74: 970. DOI: 10.2307/3282217  0.366
1988 Courtney CC, Christensen BM. Host-Parasite Relationships of Caryophyllaeid Cestodes and Aquatic Oligochaetes: II. Effects of Host Age and Mixed Infections The Journal of Parasitology. 74: 573. DOI: 10.2307/3282172  0.425
1987 Berry WJ, Rowley WA, Christensen BM. Influence of developing Dirofilaria immitis on the spontaneous flight activity of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Journal of Medical Entomology. 24: 699-701. PMID 3694634 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/24.6.699  0.365
1987 Courtney CC, Christensen BM. Host-Parasite Relationships of Caryophyllaeid Cestodes and Aquatic Oligochaetes: I. Host Longevity and Parasite Intensity The Journal of Parasitology. 73: 1124. DOI: 10.2307/3282292  0.457
1987 Nappi AJ, Christensen BM, Tracy JW. Quantitative analysis of hemolymph monophenol oxidase activity in immune reactive Aedes aegypti Insect Biochemistry. 17: 685-688. DOI: 10.1016/0020-1790(87)90036-9  0.433
1986 Sutherland DR, Christensen BM, Lasee BA. Midgut barrier as a possible factor in filarial worm vector competency in Aedes trivittatus. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 47: 1-7. PMID 3950432 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(86)90156-4  0.359
1986 Palmer CA, Wittrock DD, Christensen BM. Ultrastructure of malpighian tubules of Aedes aegypti infected with Dirofilaria immitis. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 48: 310-7. PMID 3782853 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(86)90059-5  0.305
1986 Berry WJ, Rowley WA, Christensen BM. Influence of developing Brugia pahangi on spontaneous flight activity of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Journal of Medical Entomology. 23: 441-445. PMID 3735352 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/23.4.441  0.389
1986 Nappi AJ, Christensen BM. Hemocyte Cell Surface Changes in Aedes aegypti in Response to Microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis The Journal of Parasitology. 72: 875. DOI: 10.2307/3281837  0.335
1986 Christensen BM, Forton KF. Hemocyte-Mediated Melanization of Microfilariae in Aedes aegypti The Journal of Parasitology. 72: 220. DOI: 10.2307/3281595  0.361
1986 Christensen BM, LaFond MM. Parasite-Induced Suppression of the Immune Response in Aedes aegypti by Brugia pahangi The Journal of Parasitology. 72: 216. DOI: 10.2307/3281594  0.511
1986 Christensen BM, LaFond MM, Christensen LA. Defense Reactions of Mosquitoes to Filarial Worms: Effect of Host Age on the Immune Response to Dirofilaria immitis Microfilariae The Journal of Parasitology. 72: 212. DOI: 10.2307/3281593  0.355
1985 Sutherland DR, Christensen BM, Forton KF. Defense reaction of mosquitoes to filarial worms: role of the microfilarial sheath in the response of mosquitoes to inoculated Brugia pahangi microfilariae. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 44: 275-81. PMID 6501920 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(84)90025-9  0.388
1985 Christensen BM, Sutherland DR, Gleason LN. Defense reactions of mosquitoes to filarial worms: comparative studies on the response of three different mosquitoes to inoculated Brugia pahangi and Dirofilaria immitis microfilariae. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 44: 267-74. PMID 6501919 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(84)90024-7  0.34
1985 Courtney CC, Christensen BM, Goodman WG. Effect of Dirofilaria immitis on blood meal size and fecundity in Aedes Aegypti (diptera: culicidae) Journal of Medical Entomology. 22: 398-400. PMID 4045936 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/22.4.398  0.324
1985 Lafond MM, Christensen BM, Lasee BA. Defense reactions of mosquitoes to filarial worms: potential mechanism for avoidance of the response by Brugia pahangi microfilariae. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 46: 26-30. PMID 2863311 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(85)90126-0  0.406
1985 Forton KF, Christensen BM, Sutherland DR. Ultrastructure of the Melanization Response of Aedes trivittatus against Inoculated Dirofilaria immitis Microfilariae The Journal of Parasitology. 71: 331. DOI: 10.2307/3282015  0.391
1984 Castle MD, Christensen BM. Blood and gastrointestinal parasites of eastern wild turkeys from Kentucky and Tennessee. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 20: 190-6. PMID 6492320 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-20.3.190  0.367
1984 Christensen BM, Sutherland DR. Brugia pahangi: Exsheathment and Midgut Penetration in Aedes aegypti Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 103: 423. DOI: 10.2307/3226478  0.378
1983 Strohlein DA, Christensen BM. Metazoan parasites of the eastern cottontail rabbit in western Kentucky. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 19: 20-3. PMID 6842731 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-19.1.20  0.385
1983 Christensen BM, Barnes HJ, Rowley WA. Vertebrate host specificity and experimental vectors of Plasmodium (Novyella) kempi sp. n. from the eastern wild turkey in Iowa Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 19: 204-213. PMID 6644918 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-19.3.204  0.417
1982 Christensen BM. Observations on the immune response of Aedes trivittatus against Dirofilaria immitis. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 75: 439-43. PMID 7324113 DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(81)90116-4  0.481
1978 Christensen BM, Shelton ME. Laboratory observations on the insusceptibility of raccoons to Dirofilaria immitis Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 14: 22-23. PMID 633513 DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-14.1.22  0.344
1978 Christensen BM, Rowley WA, Wong YW, Dorsey DC, Hausler WJ. Laboratory studies of transovarial transmission of trivittatus virus by Aedes trivittatus American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 27: 184-186. PMID 626271 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.1978.27.184  0.317
1970 Calentine RL, Christensen BM, Christensen LA. Specificity of Caryophyllaeid Cestodes for Their Intermediate Hosts The Journal of Parasitology. 56: 346. DOI: 10.2307/3277672  0.404
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