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Dr Roderick Dillon

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Short survey
  2. Published

    Mutualism between the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria and its gut microbiota

    Dillon, R. & Charnley, K., 12/11/2002, In: Research in Microbiology. 153, 8, p. 503-509 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineShort surveypeer-review

  3. Meeting abstract
  4. Published

    A transdisciplinary consideration of sand flies & leishmaniasis

    Dillon, R. J., 30/09/2019, In: Comptes Rendus Biologies. 342, 7-8, p. 272-273 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstract

  5. Published

    CONTRIBUTION OF THE GUT BACTERIAL-FLORA TO THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE DESERT LOCUST, SCHISTOCERCA-GREGARIA

    Dillon, R. J., Charnley, A. K. & Hunt, J., 12/1986, In: Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 61, 6, p. R14-R14 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  6. Literature review
  7. Published

    The gut bacteria of insects: nonpathogenic interactions

    Dillon, V. M. & Dillon, R., 2004, In: Annual Review of Entomology. 49, p. 71-92 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLiterature reviewpeer-review

  8. Comment/debate
  9. Published

    Influence of accelerated germination of conidia on the pathogenicity of Metarhizium anisopliae for Manduca sexta

    Hassan, A. E. M., Dillon, R. J. & Charnley, A. K., 09/1989, In: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 54, 2, p. 277-279 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

  10. Published

    A technique for accelerating and synchronising germination of conidia of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae

    Dillon, R. J. & Charnley, A. K., 07/1985, In: Archives of Microbiology. 142, 2, p. 204-206 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

  11. Journal article
  12. Published

    An agenda for creative practice in the new mobilities paradigm

    Barry, K., Southern, J., Baxter, T., Blondin, S., Booker, C., Bowstead, J., Butler, C., Dillon, R., Ferguson, N., Filipska, G., Hieslmair, M., Hunt, L., Ianchenko, A., Johnson, P., Keane, J., Koszolko, M. K., Qualmann, C., Rumsby, C., Sales Oliveria, C., Schleser, M., & 5 othersSodero, S., Soliz, A., Wilson, L. A., Wood, H. & Zinganel, M., 30/08/2023, In: Mobilities. 18, 3, p. 349-373 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Response to thermal and infection stresses in an American vector of visceral leishmaniasis

    Martins, K. A., Morais, C. S., Broughton, S. J., Lazzari, C. R., Bates, P. A., Pereira, M. H. & Dillon, R. J., 30/06/2023, In: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 37, 2, p. 238-251 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Living with deadly mobilities: How art practice takes care of ethics when anthropomorphising a medically important parasite.

    Southern, J. & Dillon, R., 4/05/2023, In: Mobilities. 18, 3, p. 391-407 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Chromosome-Scale Assembly of the Complete Genome Sequence of Leishmania (Mundinia) procaviensis Isolate 253, Strain LV425

    Almutairi, H., Urbaniak, M. D., Bates, M. D., Kwakye-Nuako, G., Al-Salem, W. S., Dillon, R. J., Bates, P. A. & Gatherer, D., 18/04/2023, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 12, 4, 3 p., e0130622.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Genomic analysis of two phlebotomine sand fly vectors of leishmania from the new and old World

    Sandflies, 12/04/2023, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 17, 4, e0010862.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Chromosome-Scale Assembly of the Complete Genome Sequence of Porcisia hertigi, Isolate C119, Strain LV43

    Almutairi, H., Urbaniak, M. D., Bates, M. D., Al-Salem, W. S., Dillon, R. J., Bates, P. A. & Gatherer, D., 14/10/2021, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 10, 41, 3 p., e0065121.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Chromosome-Scale Assembly of the Complete Genome Sequence of Leishmania (Mundinia) sp. Ghana, Isolate GH5, Strain LV757

    Almutairi, H., Urbaniak, M. D., Bates, M. D., Kwakye-Nuako, G., Al-Salem, W. S., Dillon, R. J., Bates, P. A. & Gatherer, D., 30/09/2021, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 10, 39, 3 p., e0059121.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Chromosome-Scale Assembly of the Complete Genome Sequence of Leishmania (Mundinia) enriettii, Isolate CUR178, Strain LV763

    Almutairi, H., Urbaniak, M. D., Bates, M. D., Thomaz-Soccol, V., Al-Salem, W. S., Dillon, R. J., Bates, P. A. & Gatherer, D., 9/09/2021, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 10, 36, 3 p., e0057521.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Chromosome-Scale Assembly of the Complete Genome Sequence of Leishmania (Mundinia) orientalis, Isolate LSCM4, Strain LV768

    Almutairi, H., Urbaniak, M. D., Bates, M. D., Jariyapan, N., Al-Salem, W. S., Dillon, R. J., Bates, P. A. & Gatherer, D., 9/09/2021, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 10, 36, 3 p., e0057421.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Chromosome-scale genome sequencing, assembly and annotation of six genomes from subfamily Leishmaniinae

    Almutairi, H., Urbaniak, M. D., Bates, M. D., Jariyapan, N., Kwakye-Nuako, G., Thomaz Soccol, V., Al-Salem, W. S., Dillon, R. J., Bates, P. A. & Gatherer, D., 6/09/2021, In: Scientific Data. 8, 1, 9 p., 234.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    LGAAP: Leishmaniinae Genome Assembly and Annotation Pipeline

    Almutairi, H., Urbaniak, M. D., Bates, M. D., Jariyapan, N., Kwakye-Nuako, G., Thomaz-Soccol, V., Al-Salem, W. S., Dillon, R. J., Bates, P. A. & Gatherer, D., 22/07/2021, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 10, 29, 5 p., e0043921.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Chromosome-Scale Assembly of the Complete Genome Sequence of Leishmania (Mundinia) martiniquensis, Isolate LSCM1, Strain LV760

    Almutairi, H., Urbaniak, M. D., Bates, M. D., Jariyapan, N., Al-Salem, W. S., Dillon, R. J., Bates, P. A. & Gatherer, D., 17/06/2021, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 10, 24, 3 p., e0005821.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Characterization of Glycoside Hydrolase Families 13 and 31 Reveals Expansion and Diversification of α-Amylase Genes in the Phlebotomine Lutzomyia longipalpis and Modulation of Sandfly Glycosidase Activities by Leishmania Infection

    da Costa-Latgé, S. G., Bates, P., Dillon, R. & Genta, F. A., 9/04/2021, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 12, 21 p., 635633.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Using the intrinsic growth rate of the mosquito population improves spatio-temporal dengue risk estimation

    Sedda, L., Taylor, B., Eiras, Á. E., Marques, J. T. & Dillon, R., 19/05/2020, In: Acta Tropica. 208, 11 p., 105519.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    eNose analysis of volatile chemicals from dogs naturally infected with Leishmania infantum in Brazil

    Staniek, M. E., Sedda, L., Gibson, T. D., de Souza, C. F., Costa, E. M., Dillon, R. J. & Hamilton, J. G. C., 6/08/2019, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 13, 8, 19 p., e0007599.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Development of Leishmania mexicana in Lutzomyia longipalpis in the absence of sugar feeding

    da Costa, S. G., Moraes, C. D. S., Bates, P., Dillon, R. & Genta, F. A., 1/06/2019, In: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 114, 6 p., e180482.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Characterization of α-Glucosidases From Lutzomyia longipalpis Reveals Independent Hydrolysis Systems for Plant or Blood Sugars

    da Costa, S. G., Bates, P., Dillon, R. & Genta, F. A., 10/04/2019, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 10, 15 p., 248.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Non-invasive visualisation and identification of fluorescent Leishmania tarentolae in infected sand flies

    Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Regnault, C., Alpizar-Sosa, E. A., McGuinness, D., Barrett, M. & Dillon, R. J., 13/12/2018, In: Wellcome Open Research. 3, 12 p., 160.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Second Blood Meal by Female Lutzomyia longipalpis: Enhancement by Oviposition and Its Effects on Digestion, Longevity, and Leishmania Infection

    Moraes, C. S., Aguiar-Martins, K., Bates, P. A., Dillon, R. J. & Genta, F. A., 25/03/2018, In: Biomed Research International. 2018, 10 p., 2472508.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Leishmania proteophosphoglycans regurgitated from infected sand flies accelerate dermal wound repair and exacerbate leishmaniasis via insulin-like growth factor 1-dependent signalling

    Giraud, E., Lěstinová, T., Derrick, T., Martin, O., Dillon, R. J., Volf, P., Műller, I., Bates, P. A. & Rogers, M. E., 19/01/2018, In: PLoS Pathogens. 14, 1, 31 p., e1006794.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Genome Wide Mapping of Peptidases in Rhodnius prolixus: Identification of Protease Gene Duplications, Horizontally Transferred Proteases and Analysis of Peptidase Al Structures, with Considerations on Their Role in the Evolution of Hematophagy in Triatominae

    Henriques, B. S., Gomes, B., da Costa, S. G., Moraes, C. D. S., Mesquita, R. D., Dillon, V. M., Garcia, E. D. S., Azambuja, P., Dillon, R. J. & Genta, F. A., 12/12/2017, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 8, 22 p., 1051.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Digestion of yeasts and Beta-1, 3-Glucanases in mosquito larvae: physiological and biochemical considerations

    Santos Souza, R., Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Dillon, V. M., Dillon, R. J. & Genta, F. A., 23/03/2016, In: PLoS ONE. 11, 3, 16 p., 0151403.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Everybody loves sugar: first report of plant feeding in triatomines

    Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Dillon, V. M. & Dillon, R. J., 29/02/2016, In: Parasites and Vectors. 9, 8 p., 114.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Evaluation of a temperate climate mosquito, Ochlerotatus detritus (=Aedes detritus), as a potential vector of Japanese encephalitis virus

    Mackenzie-Impoinvil, L., Impoinvil, D. E., Dillon, R. J., Ranson, H., Fooks, A. R. & Solomon, T., 03/2015, In: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 29, 1, p. 1-9 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Expression pattern of glycoside hydrolase genes in Lutzomyia longipalpis reveals key enzymes involved in larval digestion

    Moraes, C. D. S., Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Faria, M. D. V., Sant'Anna, M. R. V., Dillon, R. J. & Genta, F. A., 5/08/2014, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 5, 16 p., 276.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Colonisation resistance in the sand fly gut: Leishmania protects Lutzomyia longipalpis from bacterial infection

    Sant'Anna, M. R. V., Diaz-Albiter, H., Aguiar-Martins, K., Al Salem, W. S., Cavalcante, R. R., Dillon, V. M., Bates, P. A., Genta, F. A. & Dillon, R. J., 23/07/2014, In: Parasites and Vectors. 7, 1, 10 p., 329.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    Imaginative labour and relationships of care: co-designing prototypes with vulnerable communities

    Southern, J., Ellis, R., Ferrario, M. A., McNally, R., Dillon, R., Simm, W. & Whittle, J., 05/2014, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 84, p. 131-142 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Imaginative labour and relationships of care: co-designing prototypes with vulnerable communities

    Southern, J., Ellis, R., Ferrario, M. A., McNally, R., Dillon, R., Simm, W. & Whittle, J., 05/2014, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 84, p. 131-142 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    The characterization of the Phlebotomus papatasi transcriptome

    Abrudan, J., Ramalho-Ortigão, M., O'Neil, S., Stayback, G., Wadsworth, M., Bernard, M., Shoue, D., Emrich, S., Lawyer, P., Kamhawi, S., Rowton, E. D., Lehane, M. J., Bates, P. A., Valenzeula, J. G., Tomlinson, C., Appelbaum, E., Moeller, D., Thiesing, B., Dillon, R., Clifton, S., & 4 othersLobo, N. F., Wilson, R. K., Collins, F. H. & McDowell, M. A., 7/02/2013, In: Insect Molecular Biology. 22, 2, p. 211-232 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Bacterial feeding, leishmania infection and distinct infection routes induce differential defensin expression in Lutzomyialongipalpis

    Telleria, E. L., Sant'anna, M. R. V., Alkurbi, M. O., Pitaluga, A. N., Dillon, R. J. & Traub-Csekö, Y. M., 11/01/2013, In: Parasites and Vectors. 6, 1, 8 p., 12.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Caspar-like gene depletion reduces Leishmania infection in sand fly host Lutzomyia longipalpis

    Telleria, E. L., Sant'Anna, M. R. V., Ortigão-Farias, J. R., Pitaluga, A. N., Dillon, V. M., Bates, P. A., Traub-Csekö, Y. M. & Dillon, R. J., 13/04/2012, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287, 16, p. 12985-12993 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Reactive Oxygen Species-mediated Immunity against Leishmania mexicana and Serratia marcescens in the Phlebotomine Sand Fly Lutzomyia longipalpis

    Diaz-Albiter, H., Sant'anna, M. R. V., Genta, F. A. & Dillon, R. J., 2012, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287, 28, p. 23995-24003 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Investigation of the bacterial communities associated with females of Lutzomyia sand fly species from South America

    Sant'anna, M. R. V., Darby, A. C., Brazil, R. P., Montoya-Lerma, J., Dillon, V. M., Bates, P. A. & Dillon, R. J., 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 8, p. e42531 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Reactive oxygen species scavenging by catalase is important for female lutzomyia longipalpis fecundity and mortality

    Diaz-Albiter, H., Mitford, R., Genta, F. A., Sant'Anna, M. R. V. & Dillon, R. J., 9/03/2011, In: PLoS ONE. 6, 3, 9 p., e17486.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Stage-specific adhesion of Leishmania promastigotes to sand fly midguts assessed using an improved comparative binding assay

    Wilson, R., Bates, M. D., Dostalova, A., Jecna, L., Dillon, R. J., Volf, P. & Bates, P. A., 09/2010, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 4, 9, e816.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Chicken blood provides a suitable meal for the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis and does not inhibit Leishmania development in the gut

    Sant'anna, M. R., Nascimento, A., Alexander, B., Dilger, E., Cavalcante, R. R., Diaz-Albiter, H. M., Bates, P. A. & Dillon, R. J., 11/01/2010, In: Parasites and Vectors. 3, 3, 3.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Diversity of gut microbiota increases with aging and starvation in the desert locust

    Dillon, R. J., Webster, G., Weightman, A. J. & Charnley, A. K., 01/2010, In: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 97, 1, p. 69-77 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Inhibition of trypsin expression in Lutzomyia longipalpis using RNAi enhances the survival of Leishmania

    Sant'anna, M. R., Diaz-Albiter, H., Mubaraki, M., Dillon, R. J. & Bates, P. A., 9/12/2009, In: Parasites and Vectors. 2, 10 p., 62.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Proteophosophoglycans regurgitated by Leishmania-infected sand flies target the L-arginine metabolism of host macrophages to promote parasite survival

    Rogers, M., Kropf, P., Choi, B-S., Dillon, R., Podinovskaia, M., Bates, P. & Müller, I., 21/08/2009, In: PLoS Pathogens. 5, 8, e1000555.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Gene silencing in phlebotomine sand flies: Xanthine dehydrogenase knock down by dsRNA microinjections

    Sant'Anna, M. R., Alexander, B., Bates, P. A. & Dillon, R. J., 06/2008, In: Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 38, 6, p. 652-660 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Composition of Acridid gut bacterial communities as revealed by 16S rRNA gene analysis

    Dillon, R. J., Webster, G., Weightman, A. J., Dillon, V. M., Blanford, S. & Charnley, A. K., 03/2008, In: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 97, 3, p. 265-272 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  53. Published

    Blood meal identification and parasite detection in laboratory-fed and field-captured Lutzomyia longipalpis by PCR using FTA databasing paper

    Sant'Anna, M. R. V., Jones, N. G., Hindley, J. A., Mendes-Sousa, A. F., Dillon, R. J., Cavalcante, R. R., Alexander, B. & Bates, P. A., 2008, In: Acta Tropica. 107, 3, p. 230-237 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  54. Published

    Analysis of ESTs from Lutzomyia longipalpis sand flies and their contribution toward understanding the insect-parasite relationship

    Dillon, R. J., Ivens, A. C., Churcher, C., Holroyd, N., Quail, M. A., Rogers, M. E., Soares, M. B., Bonaldo, M. F., Casavant, T. L., Lehane, M. J. & Bates, P. A., 12/2006, In: Genomics. 88, 6, p. 831-840 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Potential role for gut microbiota in cell wall digestion and glucoside detoxification in Tenebrio molitor larvae

    Genta, F. A., Dillon, R. J., Terra, W. R. & Ferreira, C., 06/2006, In: Journal of Insect Physiology. 52, 6, p. 593-601 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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