Jewelna Akorli
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PARASITOLOGY
vector biologymosquito-microbiota interactionsevolutionary and population genetics
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
61 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate and urbanization drive mosquito preference for humans NH Rose, M Sylla, A Badolo, J Lutomiah, D Ayala, OB Aribodor, N Ibe, ... |
2020 | Current Biology 30 (18), 3570-3579. e6, 2020 | Natural Sciences | 388 |
| The Discovery, Distribution, and Evolution of Viruses Associated with Drosophila melanogaster CL Webster, FM Waldron, S Robertson, D Crowson, G Ferrari, ... |
2015 | PLoS biology 13 (7), e1002210, 2015 | Natural Sciences | 361 |
| Deep Sequencing Reveals Extensive Variation in Gut Microbiota of Wild Mosquitoes from Kenya J Osei-Poku, CM Mbogo, WJ Palmer, FM Jiggins |
2012 | Molecular Ecology 21 (20), 5138-50, 2012 | Natural Sciences | 348 |
| Enhanced Zika virus susceptibility of globally invasive Aedes aegypti populations F Aubry, S Dabo, C Manet, I Filipović, NH Rose, EF Miot, D Martynow, ... |
2020 | Science 370 (6519), 991-996, 2020 | Health Sciences | 123 |
| Seasonality and Locality Affect the Diversity of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii Midgut Microbiota from Ghana J Akorli, M Gendrin, NAP Pels, D Yeboah-Manu, GK Christophides, ... |
2016 | PloS one 11 (6), e0157529, 2016 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 122 |
| Dating the origin and spread of specialization on human hosts in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes NH Rose, A Badolo, M Sylla, J Akorli, S Otoo, A Gloria-Soria, JR Powell, ... |
2023 | Elife 12, e83524, 2023 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 101 |
| Assembly of the Genome of the Disease Vector Aedes aegypti onto a Genetic Linkage Map Allows Mapping of Genes Affecting Disease Transmission P Juneja, J Osei-Poku, YS Ho, CV Ariani, WJ Palmer, A Pain, FM Jiggins |
2014 | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 8 (1), e2652, 2014 | Health Sciences | 66 |
| Considerations for mosquito microbiome research from the Mosquito Microbiome Consortium N Dada, N Jupatanakul, G Minard, SM Short, J Akorli, LM Villegas |
2021 | Microbiome 9 (1), 36, 2021 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 65 |
| Microsporidia MB is found predominantly associated with Anopheles gambiae s.s and Anopheles coluzzii in Ghana J Akorli, EA Akorli, SNA Tetteh, GK Amlalo, M Opoku, R Pwalia, ... |
2021 | Scientific Reports 11 (1), 18658, 2021 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 49 |
| Identification of Wolbachia in Mosquito Disease Vectors. J Osei-Poku, H C, CM Mbogo, FM Jiggins |
2012 | PLoS One 7 (11), e49922, 2012 | Health Sciences | 47 |
| Exome and Transcriptome Sequencing of Aedes aegypti Identifies a Locus That Confers Resistance to Brugia malayi and Alters the Immune Response P Juneja, CV Ariani, YS Ho, J Akorli, WJ Palmer, A Pain, FM Jiggins |
2015 | PLoS Pathogens 11 (3), e1004765, 2015 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 46 |
| Generational conservation of composition and diversity of field-acquired midgut microbiota in Anopheles gambiae (sensu lato) during colonization in the laboratory J Akorli, PA Namaali, GW Ametsi, RK Egyirifa, NAP Pels |
2019 | Parasites & vectors 12 (1), 27, 2019 | Natural Sciences | 44 |
| Mosquito midgut Enterobacter cloacae and Serratia marcescens affect the fitness of adult female Anopheles gambiae s.l. LC Ezemuoka, EA Akorli, F Aboagye-Antwi, J Akorli |
2020 | PLoS One 15 (9), e0238931, 2020 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 39 |
| Host-switching by a Vertically Transmitted Rhabdovirus in Drosophila B Longdon, L Wilfert, J Osei-Poku, H Cagney, DJ Obbard, FM Jiggins |
2011 | Biology Letters 7 (5), 747-50, 2011 | Natural Sciences | 39 |
| Environmental and Genetic Factors Determine Whether the Mosquito Aedes aegypti Lays Eggs Autogenously Without a Blood Meal CV Ariani, SCL Smith, J Osei-Poku, K Short, P Juneja, FMJ Jiggins |
2015 | Am J Trop Med Hyg . 92 (4), 715-721, 2015 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 32 |
| The Epidemiology of Lymphatic filariasis Prevalence in Ghana, Explained by the Possible Existence of Two Strains of Wuchereria bancrofti. DK de Souza, J Osei-Poku, J Blum, H Baidoo, CA Brown, BW Lawson, ... |
2014 | Pam African Medical Journal 17, 133, 2014 | Health Sciences | 29 |
| Evolution of a mosquito’s hatching behavior to match its human-provided habitat HC Metz, AK Miller, J You, J Akorli, FW Avila, EA Buckner, P Kane, S Otoo, ... |
2023 | The American Naturalist 201 (2), 200-214, 2023 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 26 |
| Building the capacity of West African countries in Aedes surveillance: inaugural meeting of the West African Aedes Surveillance Network (WAASuN) SK Dadzie, J Akorli, MB Coulibaly, KM Ahadji-Dabla, I Baber, T Bobanga, ... |
2022 | Parasites & Vectors 15 (1), 381, 2022 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 24 |
| Water Physicochemical Parameters and Microbial Composition Distinguish Anopheles and Culex Mosquito Breeding Sites: Potential as Ecological Markers for … H Kinga, JA Kengne-Ouafo, SA King, RK Egyirifa, F Aboagye-Antwi, ... |
2022 | Journal of Medical Entomology 59 (5), 1817-1826, 2022 | Natural Sciences | 23 |
| Single-cell transcriptional landscapes of Aedes aegypti midgut and fat body after a bloodmeal T Vial, H Lopez-Maestre, E Couderc, S Pinaud, V Howick, J Akorli, ... |
2025 | Cell genomics 5 (8), 2025 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 21 |
| Thermal tolerance of Aedes aegypti mosquito eggs is associated with urban adaptation and human interactions S Chakraborty, E Zigmond, S Shah, D Dayal, M Sylla, J Akorli, S Otoo, ... |
2025 | Journal of thermal biology 131, 104167, 2025 | Social Sciences | 20 |
| Extensive variation and strain-specificity in dengue virus susceptibility among African Aedes aegypti populations S Dabo, A Henrion-Lacritick, A Lecuyer, D Jiolle, C Paupy, D Ayala, ... |
2024 | PLoS neglected tropical diseases 18 (3), e0011862, 2024 | Health Sciences | 20 |
| The effect of single dose albendazole (400 Mg) treatment on the human gut microbiome of hookworm-infected Ghanaian individuals F Appiah-Twum, J Akorli, L Okyere, K Sagoe, D Osabutey, M Cappello, ... |
2023 | Scientific Reports 13, 11302, 2023 | Multidisciplinary / Unclassified | 18 |
| Evidence of High Frequencies of Insecticide Resistance Mutations in Aedes aegypti (Culicidae) Mosquitoes in Urban Accra, Ghana: Implications for Insecticide-based Vector … G Kwame Amlalo, J Akorli, N Etornam Akyea-Bobi, S Sowa Akporh, ... |
2022 | Journal of Medical Entomology 59 (6), 2090-2101, 2022 | Social Sciences | 18 |
| Intra‐species quantification reveals differences in activity and sleep levels in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti OM Ajayi, EE Susanto, L Wang, J Kennedy, A Ledezma, A Harris, ... |
2024 | Medical and veterinary entomology 38 (4), 482-494, 2024 | Health Sciences | 16 |