Jenny Hesson
Researcher at Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology; Infection and Immunity; Åke Lundkvist
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 686 26 41
- E-mail:
- jenny.hesson@imbim.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- BMC
Husargatan 3
752 37 UPPSALA - Postal address:
- Box 582
751 23 UPPSALA
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Biography
My research concerns the ecology of vector borne diseases, with main focus on mosquitoes and pathogens that they carry.
Publications
Selection of publications
- Introduction and Dispersal of Sindbis Virus from Central Africa to Europe (2019)
- Meta-Transcriptomic Comparison of the RNA Viromes of the Mosquito Vectors Culex pipiens and Culex torrentium in Northern Europe (2019)
- Global risk model for vector-borne transmission of Zika virus reveals the role of El Nino 2015 (2017)
- Temporal Variation in Sindbis Virus Antibody Prevalence in Bird Hosts in an Endemic Area in Sweden (2016)
- Culex torrentium Mosquito Role as Major Enzootic Vector Defined by Rate of Sindbis Virus Infection, Sweden, 2009 (2015)
Recent publications
- Surveillance of Culex spp. vectors and zoonotic arboviruses at a zoo in the United Kingdom (2024)
- Vector competence of Swedish Culex pipiens mosquitos for Japanese encephalitis virus (2024)
- Vector competence of Swedish Culex pipiens mosquitoes for Usutu virus (2024)
- The evolutionary and molecular history of a chikungunya virus outbreak lineage (2024)
- Study on the temporal and spatial distribution of Culex mosquitoes in Hanoi, Vietnam (2024)
All publications
Articles
- Surveillance of Culex spp. vectors and zoonotic arboviruses at a zoo in the United Kingdom (2024)
- Vector competence of Swedish Culex pipiens mosquitos for Japanese encephalitis virus (2024)
- Vector competence of Swedish Culex pipiens mosquitoes for Usutu virus (2024)
- The evolutionary and molecular history of a chikungunya virus outbreak lineage (2024)
- Study on the temporal and spatial distribution of Culex mosquitoes in Hanoi, Vietnam (2024)
- Vertical Transmission of Sindbis Virus in Culex Mosquitoes (2022)
- Usage of FTA (R) Classic Cards for Safe Storage, Shipment, and Detection of Arboviruses (2022)
- Transcriptome Analysis of an Aedes albopictus Cell Line Single- and Dual-Infected with Lammi Virus and WNV (2022)
- Meta-transcriptomics reveals potential virus transfer between Aedes communis mosquitoes and their parasitic water mites (2022)
- Wolbachia prevalence in the vector species Culex pipiens and Culex torrentium in a Sindbis virus-endemic region of Sweden (2021)
- Sindbis virus neutralising antibodies detected in Swedish horses (2021)
- The spatiotemporal distribution of historical malaria cases in Sweden (2021)
- Blood-feeding ecology of mosquitoes in two zoological gardens in the United Kingdom (2021)
- Small RNA Response to Infection of the Insect-Specific Lammi Virus and Hanko Virus in an Aedes albopictus Cell Line (2021)
- Sindbis Virus Infection in Non-Blood-Fed Hibernating Culex pipiens Mosquitoes in Sweden (2020)
- Potential for Zika virus transmission by mosquitoes in temperate climates (2020)
- Identification of hepatitis C virus in the common bed bug - a potential, but uncommon route for HCV infection? (2020)
- Identification and RNAi Profile of a Novel Iflavirus Infecting Senegalese Aedes vexans arabiensis Mosquitoes (2020)
- Introduction and Dispersal of Sindbis Virus from Central Africa to Europe (2019)
- Sindbis virus polyarthritis outbreak signalled by virus prevalence in the mosquito vectors (2019)
- Viromics Reveal a Number of Novel RNA Viruses in Swedish Mosquitoes (2019)
- Meta-Transcriptomic Comparison of the RNA Viromes of the Mosquito Vectors Culex pipiens and Culex torrentium in Northern Europe (2019)
- Pest occurrence of Aedes rossicus close to the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden (2018)
- Global risk model for vector-borne transmission of Zika virus reveals the role of El Nino 2015 (2017)
- First report on human-biting Culex pipiens in Sweden (2016)
- Temporal Variation in Sindbis Virus Antibody Prevalence in Bird Hosts in an Endemic Area in Sweden (2016)
- Trapping biases of Culex torrentium and Culex pipiens revealed by comparison of captures in CDC traps, ovitraps, and gravid traps (2015)
- Culex torrentium Mosquito Role as Major Enzootic Vector Defined by Rate of Sindbis Virus Infection, Sweden, 2009 (2015)
- The arbovirus vector Culex torrentium is more prevalent than Culex pipiens in northern and central Europe (2014)
- Six polymorphic microsatellites in the flood-water mosquito Aedes sticticus (2013)
- The geographic distribution of mosquito species in Sweden (2013)
- Geographic distribution and relative abundance of the sibling vector species Culex torrentium and Culex pipiens in Sweden (2011)
- A sensitive and reliable restriction enzyme assay to distinguish between the mosquitoes Culex torrentium and Culex pipiens (2010)
- Study on the temporal and spatial distribution of Culex mosquitoes and Japanese encephalitis virus prevalence in Hanoi, Vietnam