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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)

Overview

Laura D. Kramer is affiliated with the University at Albany, State University of New York in the United States. Their primary research field is Medicine, with a focus on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Parasitology, Insect Science, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The scientist's work spans several related topics, including:

  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Malaria research and control
  • COVID-19 clinical research studies

Laura D. Kramer has contributed to multiple research publications, including recent papers such as:

  • "Emerging Tick-Borne Diseases," 2020, Clinical Microbiology Reviews
  • "The Origin of COVID-19 and Why It Matters," 2020, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • "Emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern Omicron (B.1.1.529) - highlights Africa's research capabilities, but exposes major knowledge gaps, inequities of vaccine distribution, inadequacies in global COVID-19 response and control efforts," 2021, International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • "Breakthrough Infections after Postexposure Vaccination against Mpox," 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Emergence of E484K Mutation Following Bamlanivimab Monotherapy among High-Risk Patients Infected with the Alpha Variant of SARS-CoV-2," 2021, Viruses

The frequent venues where their research appears include:

  • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Emerging Microbes & Infections
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Coauthors who have commonly collaborated with Laura D. Kramer are:

  • Alexander T. Ciota
  • Alan P. Dupuis
  • Aisha Abubakar
  • Christina W. Obiero
  • Lucille Blumberg

In addition to journal articles, Kramer has contributed to book publications, notably:

  • "Recommendations for Laboratory Detection and Diagnosis of Arbovirus Infections in the Region of the Americas," published by the Pan American Health Organization in 2023

Kramer was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) in 2014.

Best Publications

  • Impact of daily temperature fluctuations on dengue virus transmission by Aedes aegypti

    Louis Lambrechts;Krijn P. Paaijmans;Thanyalak Fansiri;Lauren B. Carrington

  • Intrinsic Factors Affecting Vector Competence of Mosquitoes for Arboviruses

    J L Hardy;E J Houk;L D Kramer;W C Reeves

  • "Bird biting" mosquitoes and human disease: a review of the role of Culex pipiens complex mosquitoes in epidemiology.

    Ary Farajollahi;Dina M. Fonseca;Laura D. Kramer;Laura D. Kramer;A. Marm Kilpatrick

  • West Nile Virus Epidemics in North America Are Driven by Shifts in Mosquito Feeding Behavior

    A. Marm Kilpatrick;Laura D Kramer;Matthew J Jones;Peter P Marra

  • A Global Perspective on the Epidemiology of West Nile Virus

    Laura D Kramer;Linda M Styer;Gregory D Ebel

  • Development of a humanized monoclonal antibody with therapeutic potential against West Nile virus

    Theodore Oliphant;Michael Engle;Grant E Nybakken;Chris Doane

  • Host heterogeneity dominates West Nile virus transmission.

    A Marm Kilpatrick;Peter Daszak;Matthew J Jones;Peter P Marra

  • Emerging Tick-Borne Diseases.

    Susan Madison-Antenucci;Laura D. Kramer;Linda L. Gebhardt;Elizabeth Kauffman

  • Bacteria of the genus Asaia stably associate with Anopheles stephensi, an Asian malarial mosquito vector

    Guido Favia;Irene Ricci;Claudia Damiani;Noura Raddadi

  • Complete Genome Sequences and Phylogenetic Analysis of West Nile Virus Strains Isolated from the United States, Europe, and the Middle East

    Robert S. Lanciotti;Gregory D. Ebel;Vincent Deubel;Amy J. Kerst

  • Temperature, viral genetics, and the transmission of West Nile virus by Culex pipiens mosquitoes.

    A. Marm Kilpatrick;Mark A. Meola;Robin M. Moudy;Laura D. Kramer;Laura D. Kramer

  • West Nile virus risk assessment and the bridge vector paradigm.

    A. Marm Kilpatrick;Laura D. Kramer;Scott R. Campbell;E. Oscar Alleyne

  • Typing of dengue viruses in clinical specimens and mosquitoes by single-tube multiplex reverse transcriptase PCR

    Eva Harris;T. Guy Roberts;Leila Smith;John Selle

  • West Nile virus infection in birds and mosquitoes, New York State, 2000.

    Kristen A. Bernard;Joseph G. Maffei;Susan A. Jones;Elizabeth B. Kauffman

  • The Effect of Temperature on Life History Traits of Culex Mosquitoes

    Alexander T. Ciota;Amy C. Matacchiero;A. Marm Kilpatrick;Laura D. Kramer

  • A newly emergent genotype of West Nile virus is transmitted earlier and more efficiently by Culex mosquitoes.

    Robin M. Moudy;Mark A. Meola;Laura-Lee L. Morin;Gregory D. Ebel

  • Mosquitoes Inoculate High Doses of West Nile Virus as They Probe and Feed on Live Hosts

    Linda M Styer;Kim A Kent;Rebecca G Albright;Corey J Bennett

  • Designer DNA architecture offers precise and multivalent spatial pattern-recognition for viral sensing and inhibition.

    Paul S. Kwon;Paul S. Kwon;Paul S. Kwon;Shaokang Ren;Seok Joon Kwon;Megan E. Kizer

  • Global genetic diversity of Aedes aegypti

    Andrea Gloria-Soria;Diego Ayala;Ambicadutt Bheecarry;Olger Calderon-Arguedas

  • Phylogenetic analysis of North American West Nile virus isolates, 2001-2004: evidence for the emergence of a dominant genotype.

    C. Todd Davis;Gregory D. Ebel;Robert S. Lanciotti;Aaron C. Brault

  • High-throughput detection of West Nile virus RNA

    Pei-Yong Shi;Elizabeth B. Kauffman;Ping Ren;Andy Felton

  • Genetic and phenotypic variation of West Nile virus in New York, 2000-2003.

    Gregory D. Ebel;Justin Carricaburu;David Young;Kristen A. Bernard

  • West Nile Virus and Wildlife

    Peter P. Marra;Sean Griffing;Carolee Caffrey;Marm A. Kilpatrick

  • Identification of Mosquito Bloodmeals Using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) With Order-Specific Primers

    Kiet A. Ngo;Laura D. Kramer

  • Quantitation of flaviviruses by fluorescent focus assay

    Anne F. Payne;Iwona Binduga-Gajewska;Elizabeth B. Kauffman;Laura D. Kramer

  • West Nile virus

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Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory D. Ebel
Gregory D. Ebel Colorado State University
Pei-Yong Shi
Pei-Yong Shi GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
Hongmin Li
Hongmin Li University of Arizona
Marco Genchi
Marco Genchi University of Parma
A. Marm Kilpatrick
A. Marm Kilpatrick University of California, Santa Cruz
Claudio Genchi
Claudio Genchi University of Milan
Peter Daszak
Peter Daszak Columbia University
William K. Reisen
William K. Reisen University of California, Davis
Peter P. Marra
Peter P. Marra Georgetown University
Rodrigo Morchón
Rodrigo Morchón University of Salamanca

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