Publications

Multiple blood feeding in mosquitoes shortens the Plasmodium falciparum incubation period and increases malaria transmission potential.

Author(s): Shaw WR, Holmdahl IE, Itoe MA, Werling K, Marquette M, Paton DG, Singh N, Buckee CO, Childs LM, Catteruccia F|Journal: PLoS Pathog|PMID: 33382824| December 2020

Many mosquito species, including the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae, naturally undergo multiple reproductive cycles of blood feeding, egg development…

Wrong but Useful — What Covid-19 Epidemiologic Models Can and Cannot Tell Us

Author(s): Holmdahl IE, Buckee CO|Journal: N Engl J Med|PMID: 32412711| May 2020

Amid enormous uncertainty about the future of the Covid-19 pandemic, epidemiologic models are critical planning tools for policymakers, clinicians, and…

Exposing Anopheles mosquitoes to antimalarials blocks Plasmodium parasite transmission.

Author(s): Paton DG, Childs LM, Itoe MA, Holmdahl IE, Buckee CO, Catteruccia F|Journal: Nature|PMID: 30814727| February 2019

Bites of Anopheles mosquitoes transmit Plasmodium falciparum parasites that cause malaria, which kills hundreds of thousands of people every year.…