Sara A. Bickersmith

Albany State University — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Mosquito-borne diseases and control(30), Malaria Research and Control(27), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions(11), Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences(5), Vector-borne infectious diseases(3)

Publications40 total

Submicroscopic infections and two malaria vectors are major contributors to residual malaria in an Amazonian village in Peru
Scientific Reports·2025Open Access
First detection of Nyssorhynchus rondoniensis (Diptera: Culicidae) in southern Venezuela and its infection with Plasmodium falciparum
Acta Tropica·2025Open Access
Population genomics of <i>Anopheles darlingi</i> , the principal South American malaria vector mosquito
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Forest cover percentage drives the peak biting time of Nyssorhynchus darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Brazilian Amazon
Malaria Journal·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Effect of spatiotemporal variables on abundance, biting activity and parity of Nyssorhynchus darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae) in peri-Iquitos, Peru
Malaria Journal·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Mutations Linked to Insecticide Resistance Not Detected in the Ace-1 or VGSC Genes in Nyssorhynchus darlingi from Multiple Localities in Amazonian Brazil and Peru
Genes·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Mutations Linked to Insecticide Resistance Not Detected in Ace-1 or VGSC Genes in Nyssorhynchus darlingi from Multiple Localities in Amazonian Brazil and Peru
Preprints.org·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Natural Infection of Nyssorhynchus darlingi and Nyssorhynchus benarrochi B with Plasmodium during the Dry Season in the Understudied Low-Transmission Setting of Datem del Marañon Province, Amazonian Peru
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Anopheles blood meal sources and entomological indicators related to Plasmodium transmission in malaria endemic areas of Colombia
Acta Tropica·2022· 11 cited
Vector role and human biting activity of Anophelinae mosquitoes in different landscapes in the Brazilian Amazon
Parasites & Vectors·2021· 28 citedOpen Access
Malaria transmission in landscapes with varying deforestation levels and timelines in the Amazon: a longitudinal spatiotemporal study
Scientific Reports·2021· 42 citedOpen Access
New Records of <i>Anopheles benarrochi</i> B (Diptera: Culicidae) in Malaria Hotspots in the Amazon Regions of Ecuador and Peru
Journal of Medical Entomology·2021· 12 citedOpen Access
Minimal genetic differentiation of the malaria vector Nyssorhynchus darlingi associated with forest cover level in Amazonian Brazil
PLoS ONE·2019· 8 citedOpen Access
Spatial Ecology of Re- introduced American Martens in the Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan
The American Midland Naturalist·2019· 3 cited
Higher risk of malaria transmission outdoors than indoors by Nyssorhynchus darlingi in riverine communities in the Peruvian Amazon
Parasites & Vectors·2019· 44 citedOpen Access
Malaria vector species in Amazonian Peru co-occur in larval habitats but have distinct larval microbial communities
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2019· 45 citedOpen Access
Vector competence, vectorial capacity of Nyssorhynchus darlingi and the basic reproduction number of Plasmodium vivax in agricultural settlements in the Amazonian Region of Brazil
Malaria Journal·2019· 58 citedOpen Access
High-accuracy detection of malaria vector larval habitats using drone-based multispectral imagery
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2019· 110 citedOpen Access
Higher risk of malaria transmission outdoors than indoors by Nyssorhynchus (AKA Anopheles) darlingi in riverine communities in the Peruvian Amazon
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Institutional Repository·2019Open Access
MOESM1 of Vector competence, vectorial capacity of Nyssorhynchus darlingi and the basic reproduction number of Plasmodium vivax in agricultural settlements in the Amazonian Region of Brazil
Figshare·2019Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jan E. Conn(38), Joseph M. Vinetz(23), Marlon P. Saavedra(20), Marta Moreno(19), Dionicia Gamboa(16), Freddy Alava(15), Catharine Prussing(14), Maria Anice Mureb Sallum(12), Eduardo Sterlino Bergo(9), Leonardo Suveges Moreira Chaves(7), Kevin J. Emerson(6), William Lainhart(5), Gabriel Zorello Laporta(5), Carl D. Schlichting(5), Margarita M. Correa(5), Eduardo Massad(4), José R. Loaiza(4), Gabriel Carrasco‐Escobar(3), Tatiane M. P. Oliveira(3), Gilberto Gilmar Moresco(3)