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Glen A. Scoles is affiliated with the United States Department of Agriculture in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Immunology and Microbiology, with significant contributions in related subfields including Parasitology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science, Infectious Diseases, and Plant Science.

The scientist's work focuses extensively on vector-borne infectious diseases and animal diseases transmitted by vectors. Other main topics in their research include viral infections and vectors, insect and pesticide research, insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, extracellular vesicles in disease, and insect pest control strategies.

Glen A. Scoles has published research in a variety of journals, frequently contributing to the following publication venues:

  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  • Nature Communications
  • Scientific Reports
  • Pathogens

Recent publications by Glen A. Scoles include:

  • Stray Mexico origin cattle captured crossing into Southern Texas carry Babesia bovis and other tick-borne pathogens, 2021, published in Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  • Vaccination of cattle with synthetic peptides corresponding to predicted extracellular domains of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus aquaporin 2 reduced the number of ticks feeding to repletion, 2022, published in Parasites & Vectors

Other relevant papers from the data, although authored by colleagues rather than Scoles, cover topics such as:

  • A U.S. isolate of Theileria orientalis, Ikeda genotype, is transmitted to cattle by the invasive Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, 2021, Parasites & Vectors
  • Tick extracellular vesicles enable arthropod feeding and promote distinct outcomes of bacterial infection, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Quantitative analysis of Anaplasma marginale acquisition and transmission by Dermacentor andersoni fed in vitro, 2020, Scientific Reports

Frequent collaborators in Scoles' research include Massaro W. Ueti, Susan M. Noh, Lindsay M. Fry, David R. Herndon, and Kathleen L. Mason, who have coauthored multiple papers in these areas of study.

Best Publications

  • A relapsing fever group spirochete transmitted by Ixodes scapularis ticks.

    Glen A. Scoles;Michele Papero;Lorenza Beati;Durland Fish

  • Assessment of bacterial diversity in the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus through tag-encoded pyrosequencing

    Renato Andreotti;Adalberto A Pérez de León;Scot E Dowd;Felix D Guerrero

  • The bacterial microbiome of Dermacentor andersoni ticks influences pathogen susceptibility.

    Cory A Gall;Kathryn E Reif;Glen A Scoles;Kathleen L Mason

  • Phylogenetic analysis of the Francisella-like endosymbionts of Dermacentor ticks

    Glen A. Scoles

  • Vector Ecology of Equine Piroplasmosis

    Glen A. Scoles;Massaro W. Ueti

  • Transovarial Transmission of Francisella-Like Endosymbionts and Anaplasma phagocytophilum Variants in Dermacentor albipictus (Acari: Ixodidae)

    Gerald D. Baldridge;Glen. A. Scoles;Nicole Y. Burkhardt;Brian Schloeder

  • Thirty years of tick population genetics: A comprehensive review

    Ana Araya-Anchetta;Joseph D. Busch;Glen A. Scoles;David M. Wagner

  • Relative Efficiency of Biological Transmission of Anaplasma marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) by Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) Compared with Mechanical Transmission by Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae)

    Glen A. Scoles;Alberto B. Broce;Timothy J. Lysyk;Guy H. Palmer

  • Persistently infected horses are reservoirs for intrastadial tick-borne transmission of the apicomplexan parasite Babesia equi.

    Massaro W. Ueti;Guy H. Palmer;Glen A. Scoles;Lowell S. Kappmeyer

  • Widespread movement of invasive cattle fever ticks (Rhipicephalus microplus) in southern Texas leads to shared local infestations on cattle and deer

    Joseph D Busch;Nathan E Stone;Roxanne Nottingham;Ana Araya-Anchetta

  • Invasive potential of cattle fever ticks in the southern United States.

    John R Giles;A Townsend Peterson;Joseph D Busch;Pia U Olafson

  • Identification of Midgut and Salivary Glands as Specific and Distinct Barriers to Efficient Tick-Borne Transmission of Anaplasma marginale

    Massaro W. Ueti;James O. Reagan;James O. Reagan;Donald P. Knowles;Donald P. Knowles;Glen A. Scoles

  • Discovery of a novel species, Theileria haneyi n. sp., infective to equids, highlights exceptional genomic diversity within the genus Theileria: implications for apicomplexan parasite surveillance.

    Donald P. Knowles;Lowell S. Kappmeyer;Darrell Haney;David R. Herndon

  • One Health approach to identify research needs in bovine and human babesioses: workshop report

    Adalberto A. Perez de Leon;Daniel A. Strickman;Donald P Knowles;Durland Fish

  • The characterization and manipulation of the bacterial microbiome of the Rocky Mountain wood tick, Dermacentor andersoni.

    Katie A. Clayton;Cory A. Gall;Katheen L. Mason;Glen A. Scoles

  • Transovarial Transmission Efficiency of Babesia bovis Tick Stages Acquired by Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus during Acute Infection

    Jeanne M. Howell;Massaro W. Ueti;Guy H. Palmer;Glen A. Scoles

  • Pathogenesis of African swine fever virus in Ornithodoros ticks.

    Steven B. Kleiboeker;Glen A. Scoles

  • Proteomic profiling of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus midgut responses to infection with Babesia bovis.

    Anna Rachinsky;Felix D. Guerrero;Glen A. Scoles

  • Ability of the Vector Tick Boophilus microplus To Acquire and Transmit Babesia equi following Feeding on Chronically Infected Horses with Low-Level Parasitemia

    Massaro W. Ueti;Guy H. Palmer;Lowell S. Kappmeyer;Mary Statdfield

  • Multiple mutations in the para-sodium channel gene are associated with pyrethroid resistance in Rhipicephalus microplus from the United States and Mexico

    Nathan E Stone;Pia U Olafson;Ronald B Davey;Greta Buckmeier

  • Francisella-like endosymbionts of ticks.

    Ling Sun;Glen Scoles;Durland Fish;Scott Leslie O'Neill

  • Variation among geographically separated populations of Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) in midgut susceptibility to Anaplasma marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae).

    Glen A. Scoles;Massaro W. Ueti;Guy H. Palmer

  • Expression of Equi Merozoite Antigen 2 during Development of Babesia equi in the Midgut and Salivary Gland of the Vector Tick Boophilus microplus

    Massaro W. Ueti;Guy H. Palmer;Lowell S. Kappmeyer;Glen A. Scoles

Frequent Co-Authors

Massaro W. Ueti
Massaro W. Ueti Washington State University
Donald P. Knowles
Donald P. Knowles Washington State University
Guy H. Palmer
Guy H. Palmer Washington State University
Felix D. Guerrero
Felix D. Guerrero United States Department of Agriculture
David M. Wagner
David M. Wagner Northern Arizona University
Wendy C. Brown
Wendy C. Brown Washington State University
Terry F. McElwain
Terry F. McElwain Washington State University
Ronald B. Davey
Ronald B. Davey Agricultural Research Service
José de la Fuente
José de la Fuente University of Castilla-La Mancha
Juan Mosqueda
Juan Mosqueda Autonomous University of Queretaro

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