| Honey bee gut microbiome is altered by in-hive pesticide exposures ML Kakumanu, AM Reeves, TD Anderson, RR Rodrigues, MA Williams Frontiers in microbiology 7, 1255, 2016 | 290 | 2016 |
| Microbial community response to varying magnitudes of desiccation in soil: a test of the osmolyte accumulation hypothesis ML Kakumanu, CL Cantrell, MA Williams Soil Biology and Biochemistry 57, 644-653, 2013 | 140 | 2013 |
| Overlapping community compositions of gut and fecal microbiomes in lab-reared and field-collected German cockroaches ML Kakumanu, JM Maritz, JM Carlton, C Schal Applied and Environmental Microbiology 84 (17), e01037-18, 2018 | 111 | 2018 |
| Fungal and bacterial community succession differs for three wood types during decay in a forest soil L Prewitt, Y Kang, ML Kakumanu, M Williams Microbial ecology 68 (2), 212-221, 2014 | 85 | 2014 |
| Prevalence of Rickettsiales in ticks removed from the skin of outdoor workers in North Carolina S Lee, ML Kakumanu, L Ponnusamy, M Vaughn, S Funkhouser, ... Parasites & vectors 7 (1), 607, 2014 | 66 | 2014 |
| Pervasive resistance to pyrethroids in German cockroaches (Blattodea: Ectobiidae) related to lack of efficacy of total release foggers ZC DeVries, RG Santangelo, J Crissman, A Suazo, ML Kakumanu, ... Journal of Economic Entomology 112 (5), 2295-2301, 2019 | 46 | 2019 |
| Osmolyte dynamics and microbial communities vary in response to osmotic more than matric water deficit gradients in two soils ML Kakumanu, MA Williams Soil Biology and Biochemistry 79, 14-24, 2014 | 44 | 2014 |
| Effects of Wolbachia elimination and B-vitamin supplementation on bed bug development and reproduction ML Hickin, ML Kakumanu, C Schal Scientific Reports 12 (1), 10270, 2022 | 39 | 2022 |
| Drought-induced soil microbial amino acid and polysaccharide change and their implications for CN cycles in a climate change world ML Kakumanu, L Ma, MA Williams Scientific reports 9 (1), 10968, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
| Incident tick-borne infections in a cohort of North Carolina outdoor workers JW Wallace, WL Nicholson, JL Perniciaro, MF Vaughn, S Funkhouser, ... Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 16 (5), 302-308, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
| Resistance to fipronil in the common bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) MA González-Morales, Z DeVries, A Sierras, RG Santangelo, ... Journal of medical entomology 58 (4), 1798-1807, 2021 | 33 | 2021 |
| Diversity and structure of the bacterial microbiome of the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, is dominated by the endosymbiont Francisella NV Travanty, L Ponnusamy, ML Kakumanu, WL Nicholson, CS Apperson Symbiosis 79 (3), 239-250, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
| Honey bee gut microbiome is altered by in-hive pesticide exposures. Front Microbiol 7: 1255 ML Kakumanu, AM Reeves, TD Anderson, RR Rodrigues, MA Williams | 31 | 2016 |
| Prevalence of Rickettsia Species (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) in Dermacentor variabilis Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in North Carolina ML Kakumanu, L Ponnusamy, H Sutton, SR Meshnick, WL Nicholson, ... Journal of Medical Entomology 55 (5), 1284-1291, 2018 | 28 | 2018 |
| Development and validation of an improved PCR method using the 23S-5S intergenic spacer for detection of rickettsiae in Dermacentor variabilis ticks and tissue samples from … ML Kakumanu, L Ponnusamy, HT Sutton, SR Meshnick, WL Nicholson, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 54 (4), 972-979, 2016 | 28 | 2016 |
| Bed bugs shape the indoor microbial community composition of infested homes ML Kakumanu, ZC DeVries, AM Barbarin, RG Santangelo, C Schal Science of the Total Environment 743, 140704, 2020 | 27 | 2020 |
| Multiple Mechanisms Confer Fipronil Resistance in the German Cockroach: Enhanced Detoxification and Rdl Mutation MA González-Morales, ZC DeVries, RG Santangelo, ML Kakumanu, ... Journal of Medical Entomology 59 (5), 1721-1731, 2022 | 23 | 2022 |
| Oviposition-Site Selection of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) Sand Flies: Attraction to Bacterial Isolates From an Attractive Rearing Medium ML Kakumanu, BF Marayati, C Schal, CS Apperson, G Wasserberg, ... Journal of Medical Entomology 58 (2), 518-527, 2021 | 23 | 2021 |
| Stable Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto on the Outer Banks of North Carolina JF Levine, CS Apperson, M Levin, TR Kelly, ML Kakumanu, L Ponnusamy, ... Zoonoses and public health 64 (5), 337-354, 2017 | 13 | 2017 |
| Soil diffusion system enriches the growth of diverse and previously uncultivated bacterial taxa ML Kakumanu, MA Williams Soil Science Society of America Journal 76 (2), 463-474, 2012 | 10 | 2012 |