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Jean-Michel Berenger is affiliated with the Institut National d'Etude et Lutte contre la Punaise de lit in France. Their research focuses primarily on insect science and vector-borne diseases within the broader fields of agricultural and biological sciences, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The main subfields covered in their work include insect science, infectious diseases, parasitology, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, and genetics. Jean-Michel Berenger has contributed to topics related to dermatological diseases and infestations, vector-borne infectious diseases, interactions between insects and parasites, research on Yersinia bacterium and ectoparasites, insect symbiosis with bacterial influences, viral infections and their vectors, as well as insect and pesticide research.

Frequent co-authors in their scientific output are Philippe Parola, Adama Zan Diarra (noted in two distinct groupings), Lionel Alméras, and Oleg Mediannikov.

The scientist has published extensively in several journals, with the most frequent publication venues including SSRN Electronic Journal, Scientific Reports, Insects, Microorganisms, and ZooKeys.

Some recent papers illustrating their research contributions are listed below:

  • MALDI-TOF MS identification of Cimex lectularius and Cimex hemipterus bedbugs, 2020, Infection Genetics and Evolution
  • Virome Diversity among Mosquito Populations in a Sub-Urban Region of Marseille, France, 2021, Viruses
  • Morphological, molecular and MALDI-TOF MS identification of ticks and tick-associated pathogens in Vietnam, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Phylogenomics for Chagas Disease Vectors of the Rhodnius Genus (Hemiptera, Triatominae): What We Learn From Mito-Nuclear Conflicts and Recommendations, 2022, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Morphological, Molecular and MALDI-TOF MS Identification of Bedbugs and Associated Wolbachia Species in Rural Senegal, 2022, Journal of Medical Entomology

Best Publications

  • Transmission potential of Rickettsia felis infection by Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes

    Constentin Dieme;Constentin Dieme;Yassina Bechah;Cristina Socolovschi;Gilles Audoly

  • Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry for Rapid Identification of Tick Vectors

    Amina Yssouf;Christophe Flaudrops;Rezak Drali;Tahar Kernif

  • Identification of European mosquito species by MALDI-TOF MS.

    Amina Yssouf;Philippe Parola;Anders Lindström;Tobias Lilja

  • An Illustrated Identification Key to Assassin Bug Subfamilies and Tribes (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

    C. Weirauch;J.-M. Bérenger;L. Berniker;D. Forero

  • Identification of blood meal sources in the main African malaria mosquito vector by MALDI-TOF MS.

    Sirama Niare;Jean-Michel Berenger;Constentin Dieme;Ogobara Doumbo

  • Viral metagenomics on animals as a tool for the detection of zoonoses prior to human infection

    Sarah Temmam;Bernard Davoust;Jean Michel Berenger;Didier Raoult

  • Candidatus Coxiella massiliensis Infection.

    Emmanouil Angelakis;Oleg Mediannikov;Sarah-Lyne Jos;Jean-Michel Berenger

  • New Rickettsia species in soft ticks Ornithodoros hasei collected from bats in French Guiana

    Djamel Tahir;Cristina Socolovschi;Jean-Lou Marié;Gautier Ganay

  • Comparative analysis of storage conditions and homogenization methods for tick and flea species for identification by MALDI-TOF MS.

    A. Nebbak;A. Nebbak;B. El Hamzaoui;J.-M. Berenger;I. Bitam;I. Bitam

  • Three-toed sloth as putative reservoir of Coxiella burnetii, Cayenne, French Guiana.

    Bernard Davoust;Jean-Lou Marié;Vincent Pommier de Santi;Jean Michel Berenger

  • Field application of MALDI-TOF MS on mosquito larvae identification

    Amira Nebbak;Sekou Koumare;Alexandra C Willcox;Jean-Michel Berenger

  • Acquisition and excretion of Bartonella quintana by the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis felis.

    Tahar Kernif;Tahar Kernif;Hamza Leulmi;Cristina Socolovschi;Jean-Michel Berenger

  • Virome Diversity among Mosquito Populations in a Sub-Urban Region of Marseille, France

    Amira Nebbak;Sonia Monteil-Bouchard;Jean-Michel Berenger;Lionel Almeras

  • Medical Entomology: A Reemerging Field of Research to Better Understand Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases

    Maureen Laroche;Jean-Michel Bérenger;Pascal Delaunay;Remi Charrel

  • A new species of the genus Panstrongylus from French Guiana (Heteroptera; Reduviidae; Triatominae).

    Jean-Michel Bérenger;Denis Blanchet

  • Morphological, molecular and MALDI-TOF MS identification of ticks and tick-associated pathogens in Vietnam.

    Ly Na Huynh;Adama Zan Diarra;Quang Luan Pham;Nhiem Le-Viet

  • Evidence of Bartonella spp. in Blood and Ticks (Ornithodoros hasei) of Bats, in French Guiana.

    Bernard Davoust;Jean-Lou Marié;Mustapha Dahmani;Jean-Michel Berenger

  • Spatial genetic structure and restricted gene flow in bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) populations in France.

    Mohammad Akhoundi;Pierre Kengne;Arnaud Cannet;Cécile Brengues

  • A revalidation and new synonymies among some species of emBrontostoma/em Kirkaldy (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Ectrichodiinae).

    Hélcio R. Gil-Santana;Jader Oliveira;Jean-Michel Bérenger

  • A review of data on laboratory colonies of bed bugs (Cimicidae), an insect of emerging medical relevance

    Arnaud Cannet;Mohammad Akhoundi;Jean-Michel Berenger;Gregory Michel

  • Hemocytes from Pediculus humanus humanus are hosts for human bacterial pathogens.

    Pierre-Julien Coulaud;Catherine Lepolard;Yassina Bechah;Jean-Michel Berenger

  • Neglected vector-borne bacterial diseases and arboviruses in the Mediterranean area.

    R.N. Charrel;J.-M. Berenger;M. Laroche;N. Ayhan

  • Chemical characterization and acaricide potential of essential oil from aerial parts of Tagetes patula L. (Asteraceae) against engorged adult females of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806).

    Flávio Augusto Sanches Politi;Tatiana Maria de Souza-Moreira;Edvânio Ramos Rodrigues;Geisiany Maria de Queiroz

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Parola
Philippe Parola Aix-Marseille University
Didier Raoult
Didier Raoult Aix-Marseille University
Philippe Parola
Philippe Parola Aix-Marseille University
Cristina Socolovschi
Cristina Socolovschi Aix-Marseille University
Bernard Davoust
Bernard Davoust Aix-Marseille University
Tahar Kernif
Tahar Kernif Pasteur Institute of Algeria
Rémi N. Charrel
Rémi N. Charrel Aix-Marseille University
Ogobara K. Doumbo
Ogobara K. Doumbo University of Bamako
Anna-Bella Failloux
Anna-Bella Failloux Institut Pasteur
Hubert Lepidi
Hubert Lepidi Aix-Marseille University

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