return home/return to research
      

P

Publications

2006

Rich, S.M. (2006) Distribution and abundance of polymorphism in the malaria genome. in Selective Sweep (D. Nurminsky, Ed.). Landes Bioscience, 121 pp.

Rich, S.M. and F.J. Ayala (2006) Evolutionary origins of human malaria parasites. in Malaria: Genetic and Evolutionary Aspects (K.R. Dronamraju and P. Arese, Eds.). Springer, 190 pp.

 

2004

Rich, S.M. (2004) The unpredictable past of Plasmodium vivax revealed in its genome. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 101: 15547-15548.

Rich, S.M. (2004) Selective sweeps and genome evolution in the malaria parasite. in Selective Sweeps (D. Nurminsky, ed.) in press.

Rich, S.M. and F.J. Ayala. (2004) Evolution and population structure of parasitic protozoa: the Plasmodium model. In Evolution: from Molecules to Ecosystems (A. Moya and E. Font, eds.) Oxford University Press, pp. 82-93.

Rich, S.M. and F.J. Ayala. (2004) Evolution of Human Malaria. in Infectious Disease and Host parasite evolution, (Dronamraju, ed.) Cambridge University Press.

Gov Y., I. Borovok, M. Korem, V.K. Singh, R.K. Jayaswal, B.J. Wilkinson, S.M. Rich, and N. Balaban (2004) Quorum sensing in staphylococci is regulated via phosphorylation of three conserved histidine residues. J. Biol. Chem. 279:14665-14672

Rich, S.M. and F.J. Ayala (2004) Evolutionary history of human malaria and its causative agents. Advances Parasitol. 54:256-280 .

 

2003

Tumwine J.K., Kekitiinwa A, Nabukeera N, Akiyoshi DE, Rich SM, Widmer G, Feng X, Tzipori S. (2003) Cryptosporidium parvum in children with diarrhea in Mulago Hospital, Uganda. Am. J Trop Medi Hyg 68 710-715

Ferreira M.U., W.L. Ribeiro, A.P. Tonon, F. Kawamoto, S.M. Rich (2003) Sequence diversity and evolution of the malaria vaccine candidate merozoite surface protein-1 (MSP-1) of Plasmodium falciparum. Gene 304: 65-75.

 

2002

Rich, S.M. and F.J. Ayala (2002) Evolution of Human Malaria. in Encyclopedia of Evolution, (Pagel, ed.) Oxford University Press. pp. 645-649.

Feng, X., S. M. Rich, S. Tzipori, and G. Widmer (2002) Experimental evidence for genetic recombination in the opportunistic pathogen Cryptosporidium parvum. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol, 119:55-62.

Mukherjee J., K. Chios, D. Fishwild, D. Hudson, S. O'Donnell, S.M., Rich, A., Donohue-Rolfe, S. Tzipori. (2002) Human Stx2-specific monoclonal antibodies prevent systemic complications of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection. Infect. Immun., 70:612-619.

Mukherjee J, K. Chios, D. Fishwild, D. Hudson, S. O'Donnell, S.M., Rich, A., Donohue-Rolfe, and S. Tzipori. (2002) Production and Characterization of Protective Human Antibodies against Shiga Toxin 1. Infect. Immun., 70:5896-5899.

Okhuysen P.C., S.M. Rich SM, C.L. Chappell CL, K.A. Grimes, G. Widmer, X. Feng, and S. Tzipori. (2002) Infectivity of a Cryptosporidium parvum isolate of cervine origin for healthy adults and interferon-gamma knockout mice. J. Infect. Dis., 185:1320-1325.

 

2001

Rich, S.M., S.A. Sawyer, and A.G.Barbour. (2001) Antigen polymorphism in Borrelia hermsii, a clonal pathogenic bacterium. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 98: 15038-15043.

Burke, W.D., H. Malik, S.M. Rich, and T.H. Eickbush. (2001) Ancient lineages of non-LTR retrotransposons in the primitive eukaryote, Giardia lamblia. Mol. Biol. Evol. 19:619-630.

 

2000

Rich, S.M., M.U. Ferreira, and F.J. Ayala. (2000) Origin of Antigenic Variation in Plasmodium falciparum. Parasitology Today, 16: 390-396.

Rich, S.M. and Ayala, F.J. (2000) Population structure and recent evolution of Plasmodium falciparum. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 97:6994-7001.

Ayala, F.J and S.M. Rich. (2000) Genetic variation and the recent worldwide expansion of Plasmodium falciparum, Gene, 261:161-170.

Rich, S.M., P. Armstrong, A. Spielman, and S.R. Telford III. (2000) Lone Star tick-infecting Borrelia are most closely related to the agent of bovine borreliosis. J. Clin. Micro., 39:494-497.

Widmer, G., D. Akiyoshi, M.A. Buckholt, X. Feng, S.M. Rich, K.M. Deary, C.A. Bowman, P. Xu, Y. Wang, X. Wang, G. Buck and S. Tzipori (2000) Animal propagation and genomic survey of a Genotype 1 isolate of Cryptosporidium parvum. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol, 108:187-197.

Feng, X., S.M. Rich, D. Akiyoshi, J.K. Tumwine, A. Kekitiinwa, N. Nabukeera, S. Tzipori, G. Widmer. (2000) Extensive polymorphism in Cryptosporidium parvum identified by multilocus microsatellite analysis. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 66:3344-3349.

 

1999

Ayala, F.J., A.A. Escalante, A.A. Lal and S.M. Rich. (1999) Evolutionary Relationships of Human Malarias. Parasitologia, 41:55-68.

 

1998

Ayala, F.J., A.A. Escalante, A.A. Lal, and S.M. Rich. (1998) Evolutionary Relationships of Human Malarias. in Malaria: Parasite Biology, Pathogenesis, and Protection. (I.W. Sherman, ed.) American Society of Microbiology. pp. 253-266

Rich, S.M., and F.J. Ayala. (1998) DNA polymorphism and the recent origin of Plasmodium falciparum populations. Parasitology Today, 15: 39-40.

Rich, S.M., and F.J. Ayala. (1998) The Recent Origin of allelic variation in antigenic determinants of Plasmodium falciparum. Genetics, 150: 515-517.

Rich, S.M., M.C. Licht, R.R. Hudson, F.J. Ayala. (1998) Malaria’s Eve: evidence of a recent bottleneck in the global Plasmodium falciparum population. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 95: 4425-4430.

 

1997

Rich, S.M., R.R. Hudson, F.J. Ayala. (1997) Plasmodium falciparum antigenic diversity: evidence of clonal population structure. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 94:13040-13045.

Rich SM, Rosenthal BM, Telford SR, 3rd, Spielman A, Hartl DL, Ayala FJ (1997) Heterogeneity of the internal transcribed spacer (ITS-2) region within individual deer ticks. Insect Mol. Biol. 6:123-129

 

1996

Rich, S.M., C.W. Kilpatrick and K.L. Crowell. (1996) Species identification of Peromyscus spp. in New England. J. Mammalogy 77:985-991.

Boyd, E.F., C.W. Hill, S.M. Rich and D.L. Hartl. (1996) Mosaic structure of plasmids from natural populations of Escherichia coli. Genetics 143:1091-1100.

 

1995

Rich, S.M., D.A. Caporale, S.R. Telford III, T.D. Kocher, D.L. Hartl and A. Spielman. (1995) Distribution of the Ixodes ricinus-like ticks of eastern North America. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 92: 6284-6288.

Armstrong, P.M., S.M. Rich, R.D. Smith, D.L. Hartl, A. Spielman and S.R. Telford, III. (1995) A new Borrelia infecting Lone Star ticks. Lancet, 347: 67-68.

Caporale, D.A., S.M. Rich, A. Spielman, and T.D. Kocher. (1995) Discrimination of Ixodes tick species using mitochondrial DNA sequences. Mol. Phylo. Evol., 4(4):361-365.

 

1994

Kilpatrick, C. W., S. M. Rich and K.L. Crowell. (1994) Distribution of Peromyscus in New England and Maritime Canada. Maine Nat., 2:1-10.

 

1993

Rand, P.W., E.H. Lacombe, R.P. Smith, S.M. Rich, C.W. Kilpatrick, C.A. Dragoni and D. Caporale. (1993) Competence of Peromyscus maniculatus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) as a reservoir for Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochaetares: Spirochaetaceae) in the wild. J. Med. Entomol., 30:614-618.

Smith, R., P.W. Rand, E.H. Lacombe, S.R. Telford III, S.M. Rich, J. Piesman and A. Spielman. (1993) Norway rats as reservoir hosts for Lyme disease spirochetes on Monhegan Island, Maine. J. Infect. Diseases, 168:687-691.