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Raquel G. Loreto

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10

Publications

499

Citations

10

H-Index

2013

Active since

Affiliations

Pennsylvania State University(Current)

Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy

Universidade Federal de Viçosa

Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

Field Museum of Natural History

Raquel G. Loreto is an author at Pennsylvania State University specializing in medicine, evolutionary biology, and entomology.

Top concepts

MedicineEntomologyEvolutionary BiologyBiologySymbiosisParasitologyAnimal BehaviorNatural SciencesParasite InteractionsHealth

Publications per year

2013–2019

10

Publications

10

Gene expression during zombie ant biting behavior reflects the complexity underlying fungal parasitic behavioral manipulation

Charissa de Bekker, Robin A. Ohm, Raquel G. Loreto et al. · BMC Genomics · 2015 · 160 citations · Full text

Three-dimensional visualization and a deep-learning model reveal complex fungal parasite networks in behaviorally manipulated ants

Maridel Fredericksen, Yizhe Zhang, Missy Hazen et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · 89 citations · Full text

Long-Term Disease Dynamics for a Specialized Parasite of Ant Societies: A Field Study

Raquel G. Loreto, Simon L. Elliot, Mayara L. R. Freitas et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 57 citations · Full text

Parasitic Disease, Parasite Interactions, Entomology +17

Evidence for convergent evolution of host parasitic manipulation in response to environmental conditions

Raquel G. Loreto, João P. M. Araújo, Ryan M. Kepler et al. · Evolution · 2018 · 38 citations

Biology, Convergent Evolution, Parasite Interactions +14

Zombie ant death grip due to hypercontracted mandibular muscles

Colleen A. Mangold, Melissa J. Ishler, Raquel G. Loreto et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2019 · 35 citations · Full text

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