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Overview

Luis M. Hernández-Triana is affiliated with the Animal and Plant Health Agency in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with an emphasis on vector-borne illnesses affecting both human and animal health.

The main fields of study for Hernández-Triana include Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work delves into various subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Parasitology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Insect Science.

The scientist's research topics cover several areas including Viral Infections and Vectors, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Vector-borne infectious diseases, Vector-Borne Animal Diseases, Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, Malaria Research and Control, and Zoonotic diseases and public health.

Hernández-Triana has contributed to multiple recent publications, with selected papers including:

  • Detection of Usutu virus infection in wild birds in the United Kingdom, 2020, published in Eurosurveillance
  • Avian Feeding Preferences of Culex pipiens and Culiseta spp. Along an Urban-to-Wild Gradient in Northern Spain, 2020, published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Vertebrate-Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera)-arbovirus transmission networks: Non-human feeding revealed by meta-barcoding and next-generation sequencing, 2020, published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Temperate conditions restrict Japanese encephalitis virus infection to the mid-gut and prevents systemic dissemination in Culex pipiens mosquitoes, 2021, published in Scientific Reports
  • Emerging Threats to Animals in the United Kingdom by Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2020, published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hernández-Triana include:

  • Nicholas Johnson
  • Arran J. Folly
  • Fabian Z. X. Lean
  • Sanam Sewgobind
  • Karen L. Mansfield

Publication venues where Hernández-Triana has regularly contributed consist of:

  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
  • Scientific Reports
  • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • Pathogens

Best Publications

  • Japanese encephalitis virus infection, diagnosis and control in domestic animals

    Karen L. Mansfield;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Ashley C. Banyard;Anthony R. Fooks

  • Rift Valley fever virus: A review of diagnosis and vaccination, and implications for emergence in Europe.

    Karen L. Mansfield;Ashley C. Banyard;Lorraine McElhinney;Nicholas Johnson

  • Emergence of west nile virus lineage 2 in europe: a review on the introduction and spread of a mosquito-borne disease.

    Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Claire L. Jeffries;Karen L. Mansfield;George Carnell

  • The Role of Culex pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae) in Virus Transmission in Europe

    Victor A. Brugman;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Jolyon M. Medlock;Anthony R. Fooks

  • Recovery of DNA barcodes from blackfly museum specimens (Diptera: Simuliidae) using primer sets that target a variety of sequence lengths

    L. M. Hernández-Triana;S. W. Prosser;M. A. Rodríguez-Perez;L. G. Chaverri

  • Rift Valley fever virus: strategies for maintenance, survival and vertical transmission in mosquitoes.

    Sarah Lumley;Sarah Lumley;Sarah Lumley;Daniel L Horton;Luis L. M Hernandez-Triana;Nicholas Johnson;Nicholas Johnson

  • Epidemiology and ecology of West Nile virus in sub-Saharan Africa.

    Waidi F. Sule;Daniel O. Oluwayelu;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Anthony R. Fooks;Anthony R. Fooks

  • Detection of Usutu virus infection in wild birds in the United Kingdom, 2020.

    Arran J Folly;Becki Lawson;Fabian Zx Lean;Fiona McCracken

  • Blood-feeding patterns of native mosquitoes and insights into their potential role as pathogen vectors in the Thames estuary region of the United Kingdom.

    V. A. Brugman;V. A. Brugman;L. M. Hernández-Triana;M. E. England;J. M. Medlock;J. M. Medlock

  • Emergence of Babesia canis in southern England.

    Maria del Mar Fernández De Marco;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;L. Paul Phipps;Kayleigh Hansford

  • DNA barcoding of British mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) to support species identification, discovery of cryptic genetic diversity and monitoring invasive species.

    Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Victor A. Brugman;Nadya I. Nikolova;Ignacio Ruiz-Arrondo

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

    Kayleigh M. Hansford;Daniel Carter;Emma L. Gillingham;Luis M. Hernandez-Triana

  • Detection of tick-borne bacteria and babesia with zoonotic potential in Argas (Carios) vespertilionis (Latreille, 1802) ticks from British bats.

    Jizhou Lv;Maria del Mar Fernández de Marco;Hooman Goharriz;L. Paul Phipps

  • Enhanced West Nile virus surveillance in the North Kent marshes, UK

    Alexander G C Vaux;Gabriella Gibson;Luis M Hernandez-Triana;Robert A Cheke

  • Babesia canis detected in dogs and associated ticks from Essex.

    L. Paul Phipps;Maria Del Mar Fernandez De Marco;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Nicholas Johnson

  • Vertebrate-Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera)-arbovirus transmission networks: Non-human feeding revealed by meta-barcoding and next-generation sequencing.

    José Guillermo Estrada-Franco;Nadia A. Fernández-Santos;Adeniran A. Adebiyi;María de J. López-López

  • Avian Feeding Preferences of Culex pipiens and Culiseta spp. Along an Urban-to-Wild Gradient in Northern Spain

    Mikel A. González;Sean W. Prosser;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Pedro M. Alarcón-Herbal

  • Temperate conditions restrict Japanese encephalitis virus infection to the mid-gut and prevents systemic dissemination in Culex pipiens mosquitoes.

    Arran J Folly;Daniel Dorey-Robinson;Daniel Dorey-Robinson;Luis M Hernández-Triana;Stuart Ackroyd

  • DNA barcodes reveal cryptic genetic diversity within the blackfly subgenus Trichodagmia Enderlein (Diptera: Simuliidae: Simulium) and related taxa in the New World

    Luis Miguel Hernández-Triana;James Lee Crainey;Andy Hall;Farrah Fatih

  • Assessment of vector competence of UK mosquitoes for Usutu virus of African origin.

    Luis M Hernández-Triana;Maria Fernández de Marco;Karen L Mansfield;Leigh Thorne

  • Identification of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from Mexico State, Mexico using morphology and COI DNA barcoding

    Adebiyi A. Adeniran;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Aldo I. Ortega-Morales;Javier A. Garza-Hernández

  • Detection of Theileria luwenshuni in sheep from Great Britain.

    L. Paul Phipps;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Hooman Goharriz;David Welchman

  • Molecular species identification, host preference and detection of myxoma virus in the Anopheles maculipennis complex (Diptera: Culicidae) in southern England, UK

    Victor A. Brugman;Victor A. Brugman;Victor A. Brugman;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Sean W. J. Prosser;Chris Weland

  • Competence of mosquitoes native to the United Kingdom to support replication and transmission of Rift Valley fever virus

    Sarah Lumley;Sarah Lumley;Sarah Lumley;Luis M. Hernández-Triana;Daniel L. Horton;Maria Del Mar Fernández de Marco

  • DNA barcoding of Neotropical black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae): Species identification and discovery of cryptic diversity in Mesoamerica

    Luis M. Hernández-Triana

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicholas Johnson
Nicholas Johnson Animal and Plant Health Agency
Anthony R. Fooks
Anthony R. Fooks St George's, University of London
Lorraine M. McElhinney
Lorraine M. McElhinney Animal and Plant Health Agency
Paul D. N. Hebert
Paul D. N. Hebert University of Guelph
José A. Oteo
José A. Oteo Center for Biomedical Research of La Rioja
T. Ryan Gregory
T. Ryan Gregory University of Guelph
Peter P. C. Mertens
Peter P. C. Mertens University of Nottingham
Andrew A. Cunningham
Andrew A. Cunningham Zoological Society of London
Simon Gubbins
Simon Gubbins The Pirbright Institute
Becki Lawson
Becki Lawson Zoological Society of London

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