Ryo Nakao

Revisiting the taxonomy and evolution of pathogenicity of the genus Leptospira through the prism of genomics

Antony T. Vincent, Olivier Schiettekatte, Cyrille Goarant et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2019 · 586 citations · Full text

Natural Environment, Phylogenetic Analysis, Phylogenetics +16

Potential Spatial Distribution of the Newly Introduced Long-horned Tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis in North America

Ram K. Raghavan, Stephen C. Barker, Marlon E. Cobos et al. · Scientific Reports · 2019 · 159 citations · Full text

Engineering, Entomology, Vector-borne Pathogen +18

Microbial Population Analysis of the Salivary Glands of Ticks; A Possible Strategy for the Surveillance of Bacterial Pathogens

Yongjin Qiu, Ryo Nakao, Aiko Ohnuma et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 131 citations · Full text

Pathogen Detection, Rickettsiology, Bacterial Pathogens +18

A novel approach, based on BLSOMs (Batch Learning Self-Organizing Maps), to the microbiome analysis of ticks

Ryo Nakao, Takashi Abe, Ard M. Nijhof et al. · The ISME Journal · 2013 · 117 citations · Full text

Phylogenies from mitochondrial genomes of 120 species of ticks: Insights into the evolution of the families of ticks and of the genus Amblyomma

Samuel Kelava, Ben J. Mans, Renfu Shao et al. · Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases · 2020 · 99 citations

Mitochondrial Genomes, Phylogenetics, Molecular Ecology +10