Online Crowdsourced Data from iNaturalist Can Assist Monitoring of Invasive Mosquitoes.

Authors: Cull, Benjamin¹ (AUTHOR) cull0122@umn.edu

Source: Insects (2075-4450). Feb2025, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p128. 16p.

Subject Terms: *AEDES aegypti, *AEDES albopictus, *ARTHROPOD vectors, *MOSQUITO-borne diseases, *CONSCIOUSNESS raising, *MOSQUITO control

Mapping and monitoring tick (Acari, Ixodida) distribution, seasonality, and host associations in the United Kingdom between 2017 and 2020

Authors: Hansford, Kayleigh M., Gandy, Sara L., Gillingham, Emma L., McGinley, Liz, Cull, Benjamin, Johnston, Colin, Catton, Matthew, Medlock, Jolyon M.

Source: Medical and veterinary entomology. 37(1):152-163

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Impact of green space connectivity on urban tick presence, density and Borrelia infected ticks in different habitats and seasons in three cities in southern England

Authors: Hansford, Kayleigh M, Gillingham, Emma L, Vaux, Alexander G C, Cull, Benjamin, McGinley, Liz, Catton, Matthew, Wheeler, Benedict W, Tschirren, Barbara, Medlock, Jolyon M

Source: In Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases March 2023 14(2)

Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of the density of Borrelia burgdorferi‐infected Ixodes ricinus ticks across a landscape: A 5‐year study in southern England

Authors: Medlock, Jolyon M., Vaux, Alexander G. C., Gandy, Sara, Cull, Benjamin, McGinley, Liz, Gillingham, Emma, Catton, Matthew, Pullan, Steven T., Hansford, Kayleigh M.

Source: Medical and veterinary entomology. 36(3):356-370

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Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in questing Ixodes ricinus nymphs across twenty recreational areas in England and Wales

Authors: Gandy, Sara, Hansford, Kayleigh, McGinley, Liz, Cull, Benjamin, Smith, Rob, Semper, Amanda, Brooks, Tim, Fonville, Manoj, Sprong, Hein, Phipps, Paul, Johnson, Nicholas, Medlock, Jolyon M.

Source: In Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases July 2022 13(4)

Development of a Recombinase-Mediated Cassette Exchange System for Gene Knockout and Expression of Non-Native Gene Sequences in Rickettsia.

Authors: Cull, Benjamin, Burkhardt, Nicole Y., Khoo, Benedict S., Oliver, Jonathan D., Wang, Xin-Ru, Price, Lisa D., Khanipov, Kamil, Fang, Rong, Munderloh, Ulrike G.

Source: Vaccines; Feb2025, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p109, 25p

Subject Terms: DNA vaccines, VECTOR-borne diseases, GENE expression, GENE knockout, FLUORESCENT proteins

iNaturalist community observations provide valuable data on human-mosquito encounters.

Authors: Cull, Benjamin, Vo, Bao N., Webb, Cameron

Source: Journal of Vector Ecology; Dec2024, Vol. 49 Issue 2, pR12-R26, 15p

Seasonality and anatomical location of human tick bites in the United Kingdom

Authors: Cull, Benjamin, Pietzsch, Maaike E., Gillingham, Emma L., McGinley, Liz, Medlock, Jolyon M., Hansford, Kayleigh M.

Source: Zoonoses and public health. 67(2):112-121

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Detection of pathogens in Dermacentor reticulatus in northwestern Europe: evaluation of a high-throughput array

Authors: Sprong, Hein, Fonville, Manoj, Docters van Leeuwen, Arieke, Devillers, Elodie, Ibañez-Justicia, Adolfo, Stroo, Arjan, Hansford, Kayleigh, Cull, Benjamin, Medlock, Jolyon, Heyman, Paul, Cochez, Christel, Weis, Lisa, Silaghi, Cornelia, Moutailler, Sara

Source: In Heliyon February 2019 5(2)

Surveillance of British ticks: An overview of species records, host associations, and new records of Ixodes ricinus distribution

Authors: Cull, Benjamin, Pietzsch, Maaike E., Hansford, Kayleigh M., Gillingham, Emma L., Medlock, Jolyon M.

Source: In Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases March 2018 9(3):605-614

Hyalomma rufipes on an untraveled horse: Is this the first evidence of Hyalomma nymphs successfully moulting in the United Kingdom?

Authors: Hansford, Kayleigh M., Carter, Daniel, Gillingham, Emma L., Hernandez-Triana, Luis M., Chamberlain, John, Cull, Benjamin, McGinley, Liz, Paul Phipps, L., Medlock, Jolyon M.

Source: Ticks and tick-borne diseases. 10(3):704-708

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Monitoring Trends in Distribution and Seasonality of Medically Important Ticks in North America Using Online Crowdsourced Records from iNaturalist.

Authors: Cull, Benjamin¹ (AUTHOR) cull0122@umn.edu

Source: Insects (2075-4450). May2022, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p404-404. 17p.

Subject Terms: *IXODES scapularis, *TICKS, *TICK-borne diseases, *DERMACENTOR, *COMMUNITY involvement, *CITIZEN science

Geographic Terms: NORTH America, GULF Coast (U.S.)

Ticks and Borrelia in urban and peri-urban green space habitats in a city in southern England

Authors: Hansford, Kayleigh M., Fonville, Manoj, Gillingham, Emma L., Coipan, Elena Claudia, Pietzsch, Maaike E., Krawczyk, Aleksandra I., Vaux, Alexander G.C., Cull, Benjamin, Sprong, Hein, Medlock, Jolyon M.

Source: In Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases March 2017 8(3):353-361

Detection of Babesia species in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks in England and Wales

Authors: Gandy, Sara, Medlock, Jolyon, Cull, Benjamin, Smith, Rob, Gibney, Zoë, Sewgobind, Sanam, Parekh, Insiyah, Harding, Sophie, Johnson, Nicholas, Hansford, Kayleigh

Source: In Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases January 2024 15(1)

Potential for online crowdsourced biological recording data to complement surveillance for arthropod vectors.

Authors: Cull, Benjamin¹ (AUTHOR) cull0122@umn.edu

Source: PLoS ONE. 4/30/2021, Vol. 16 Issue 4, p1-25. 25p.

Subject Terms: *ARTHROPOD vectors, *DATA recorders & recording, *INFORMATION resources, *SPECIES distribution, *VECTOR data, *LYME disease, *MOSQUITO vectors, *CASTOR bean tick

Geographic Terms: MINNESOTA

Glycosome turnover in Leishmania major is mediated by autophagy

Authors: Cull, Benjamin, Prado Godinho, Joseane Lima, Fernandes Rodrigues, Juliany Cola, Frank, Benjamin, Schurigt, Uta, Williams, Roderick AM, Coombs, Graham H, Mottram, Jeremy C

Source: Autophagy. 10(12):2143-2157

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Apoptosis and Autophagy: Current Understanding in Tick–Pathogen Interactions.

Authors: Wang, Xin-Ru, Cull, Benjamin

Source: Frontiers in Cellular & Infection Microbiology; 1/27/2022, Vol. 12, p1-9, 9p

Subject Terms: AUTOPHAGY, CELL death, TICK-borne diseases, ANIMAL health

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Expansion of the range of the West Nile virus vector in Essex

Authors: Cull, Benjamin, Vaux, Alexander G. C., Medlock, Jolyon M., Abbott, Anthony, Gibson, Gabriella

Source: Veterinary record. 179(14):363-364

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Potential risk posed by the importation of ticks into the UK on animals: records from the Tick Surveillance Scheme

Authors: Hansford, Kayleigh M, Pietzsch, Maaike E, Cull, Benjamin, Gillingham, Emma L, Medlock, Jolyon M

Source: Veterinary record. 182(4):107-107

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