List of works by Susan Perkins

A Modern Menagerie of Mammalian Malaria

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A cautionary note concerning Plasmodium in apes

scientific article published on 14 April 2011

A comparative approach to understanding causes and consequences of mollusc-digenean size relationships: a case study with Allocreadiid trematodes and Cyclocalyx clams

scientific article published in December 2004

A molecular phylogeny of malarial parasites recovered from cytochrome b gene sequences

scientific article (publication date: October 2002)

A natural history museum visitor survey of perception, attitude and knowledge (PAK) of microbes and antibiotics

scientific article published in 2021

A three-genome phylogeny of malaria parasites (Plasmodium and closely related genera): evolution of life-history traits and host switches

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Accelerated tumor formation in a fatless mouse with type 2 diabetes and inflammation

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

An unusual recent expansion of the C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II in primate malaria parasites features a motif otherwise found only in mammalian polymerases.

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Apparent absence of Parahaemoproteus lophortyx and other hematozoa in North Florida populations of bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus).

scientific article published on 21 April 2009

Bats Are an Untapped System for Understanding Microbiome Evolution in Mammals

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Bats, Trypanosomes, and Triatomines in Ecuador: New Insights into the Diversity, Transmission, and Origins of Trypanosoma cruzi and Chagas Disease.

scientific article published on 14 October 2015

Brooks Parsimony Analysis: a valiant failure

scientific article published in 2003

Cascading effects of habitat loss on ectoparasite-associated bacterial microbiomes

scientific article published in 2022

Clonal reproduction shapes evolution in the lizard malaria parasite Plasmodium floridense

scientific article published on 8 June 2015

Comparing Microbiome Sampling Methods in a Wild Mammal: Fecal and Intestinal Samples Record Different Signals of Host Ecology, Evolution.

scientific article published in May 2018

Conserved polymerase chain reaction primers fail in diagnosis of parasitic infections

scientific article published in October 1999

Depauperate Parasite Faunas in Introduced Populations of Podarcis (Squamata: Lacertidae) Lizards in North America1

scientific article published in 2007

Detection of Hepatocystis sp. in southeast Asian flying foxes (Pteropodidae) using microscopic and molecular methods.

scientific article published in December 2007

Development and characterization of 15 polymorphic microsatellite loci isolated from Rafinesque's big-eared bat,Corynorhinus rafinesquii

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Development of 10 polymorphic microsatellite loci isolated from the mountain beaver, Aplodontia rufa rufa (Rafinesque).

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Diversity and phylogenetic relationships of haemosporidian and hemogregarine parasites in Australian lizards

scholarly article published in 2022

Do molecules matter more than morphology? Promises and pitfalls in parasites

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Eight polymorphic microsatellite loci developed and characterized from Townsend's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus townsendii

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Eleven highly polymorphic microsatellite markers for the lizard Anolis distichus

Epauletted fruit bats display exceptionally high infections with a Hepatocystis species complex in South Sudan

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Evolution of Host Specificity by Malaria Parasites through Altered Mechanisms Controlling Genome Maintenance

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

Evolutionary lability of host associations promotes phylogenetic overdispersion of co-infecting blood parasites

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

Four new species of Plasmodium from New Guinea lizards: integrating morphology and molecules

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Haemosporidian Parasites of Reptiles and Birds from Gabon, Central Africa

scientific article published on 16 May 2017

Hepatozoon parasites (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina) in bats

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Hidden in plain sight: Cryptic and endemic malaria parasites in North American white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus).

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High diversity of West African bat malaria parasites and a tight link with rodent Plasmodium taxa.

scientific article published on 07 October 2013

High local diversity of Trypanosoma in a common bat species, and implications for the biogeography and taxonomy of the T. cruzi clade

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Host associations and evolutionary relationships of avian blood parasites from West Africa

scientific article published on 26 July 2008

Host specificity shapes population structure of pinworm parasites in Caribbean reptiles

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Infections of the Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium Floridense, in the Invasive Lizard, Anolis Sagrei, in Florida

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Inference of population structure and patterns of gene flow in canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis).

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Integrating coalescent species delimitation with analysis of host specificity reveals extensive cryptic diversity despite minimal mitochondrial divergence in the malaria parasite genus Leucocytozoon

scientific article published on 30 August 2018

Introduction of the 2016 ASP Eminent Parasitologist Recipient

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Lack of population genetic structure and host specificity in the bat fly, Cyclopodia horsfieldi, across species of Pteropus bats in Southeast Asia

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Leech mycetome endosymbionts are a new lineage of alphaproteobacteria related to the Rhizobiaceae.

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Locating pleistocene refugia: comparing phylogeographic and ecological niche model predictions

scientific article (publication date: 11 July 2007)

MIxS-SA: a MIxS extension defining the minimum information standard for sequence data from symbiont-associated micro-organisms

scientific article published in 2022

Malaria in Farmed Ungulates: an Exciting New System for Comparative Parasitology.

scientific article published on 18 April 2018

Malaria parasites of long-tailed macaques in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo: a novel species and demographic and evolutionary histories.

scientific article published on 10 April 2018

Malaria's many mates: past, present, and future of the systematics of the order Haemosporida

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Metatranscriptomics yields new genomic resources and sensitive detection of infections for diverse blood parasites

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Microbiomes are integral to conservation of parasitic arthropods

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Molecular analyses on host-seeking black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) reveal a diverse assemblage of Leucocytozoon (Apicomplexa: Haemospororida) parasites in an alpine ecosystem

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Molecular diet analysis of neotropical bats based on fecal DNA metabarcoding

scientific article published on 02 May 2021

Molecular identification of host feeding patterns of snow-melt mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae): potential implications for the transmission ecology of Jamestown Canyon virus

scientific article published on March 2010

Molecular phylogeny of North American long-eared bats (Vespertilionidae: Corynorhinus); inter- and intraspecific relationships inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences

scientific article published in December 2005

Molecular systematics of the three mitochondrial protein-coding genes of malaria parasites: Corroborative and new evidence for the origins of human malaria

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Molecular systematics of the three mitochondrial protein-coding genes of malaria parasites: corroborative and new evidence for the origins of human malaria

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Multiple origins of green blood in New Guinea lizards.

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Native and Introduced Trypanosome Parasites in Endemic and Introduced Murine Rodents of Sulawesi

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

New gammaproteobacteria associated with blood-feeding leeches and a broad phylogenetic analysis of leech endosymbionts

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Nycteria parasites of Afrotropical insectivorous bats.

scientific article published on 9 March 2015

PARASITOLOGY: DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION FOR THE FUTURE

scientific article published on 03 August 2018

PERMANENT GENETIC RESOURCES: Development of polymorphic microsatellite loci for the common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus (Chiroptera: Phylostomidae).

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Parasitaemia data and molecular characterization of Haemoproteus catharti from New World vultures (Cathartidae) reveals a novel clade of Haemosporida.

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Parasite microbiome project: Grand challenges

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

Parasites are Particularly Problematic

scientific article published in 2018

Parasites in a biodiversity hotspot: a survey of hematozoa and a molecular phylogenetic analysis of Plasmodium in New Guinea skinks

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Patterns of infection of the lizard malaria parasite, Plasmodium floridense, in invasive brown anoles (Anolis sagrei) in Southwestern Florida

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Phylogenetic and evolutionary analyses of St. Louis encephalitis virus genomes

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Phylogenomics from transcriptomic "bycatch" clarify the origins and diversity of avian trypanosomes in North America

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Phylogeny of Hepatocystis parasites of Australian flying foxes reveals distinct parasite clade☆.

scientific article published on 6 June 2018

Phylogeography of Caribbean lizard malaria: tracing the history of vector-borne parasites.

scientific article published in January 2001

Revision of hemoproteid genera and description and redescription of two species of chelonian hemoproteid parasites

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Saturation and base composition bias explain phylogenomic conflict in Plasmodium.

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The phylogeny of rodent malaria parasites: simultaneous analysis across three genomes

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The polyphyly of Plasmodium: comprehensive phylogenetic analyses of the malaria parasites (order Haemosporida) reveal widespread taxonomic conflict.

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Traversing the tangle: algorithms and applications for cophylogenetic studies.

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Tree-based delimitation of morphologically ambiguous taxa: a study of the lizard malaria parasites on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola

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Wolbachia infection and mitochondrial diversity in the canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis).

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You are more than what you eat: potentially adaptive enrichment of microbiome functions across bat dietary niches

scientific article published in 2021