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Ewa Chrostek
PeerJ Reviewer
1,015 Points

Contributions by role

Reviewer 15
Editor 1,000

Contributions by subject area

Entomology
Genetics
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Zoology
Ecology
Evolutionary Studies
Genomics
Public Health
Ecosystem Science
Environmental Sciences
Virology
Agricultural Science
Plant Science

Ewa Chrostek

PeerJ Reviewer

Summary

Studies on the bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia and its symbiosis with insect hosts since 2011. Using molecular biology, genomics and experimental evolution to understand complex Wolbachia-induced phenotypes, in particular pathogen and parasite protection. PhD in Host-microorganisms Interactions from Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Oeiras, Portugal. Master's degree in Biotechnology from Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.

Entomology Microbiology

Work details

Postdoctoral fellow

Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
October 2015
Department of Vector Biology

PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 7

Academic Editor on

August 3, 2017
Comparative mitogenomic analysis of mirid bugs (Hemiptera: Miridae) and evaluation of potential DNA barcoding markers
Juan Wang, Li Zhang, Qi-Lin Zhang, Min-Qiang Zhou, Xiao-Tong Wang, Xing-Zhuo Yang, Ming-Long Yuan
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3661 PubMed 28791201
December 21, 2016
Candidate pathogenicity islands in the genome of ‘Candidatus Rickettsiella isopodorum’, an intracellular bacterium infecting terrestrial isopod crustaceans
YaDong Wang, Christopher Chandler
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2806 PubMed 28028472
November 9, 2016
Factors influencing infection and transmission of Anopheles gambiae densovirus (AgDNV) in mosquitoes
Tapan K. Barik, Yasutsugu Suzuki, Jason L. Rasgon
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2691 PubMed 27867767
September 28, 2016
Accuracy of conventional identification methods used for Enterobacteriaceae isolates in three Nigerian hospitals
Christiana Jesumirhewe, Peter Oladejo Ogunlowo, Mitsan Olley, Burkhard Springer, Franz Allerberger, Werner Ruppitsch
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2511 PubMed 27703855
August 2, 2016
The physiological consequences of varied heat exposure events in adult Myzus persicae: a single prolonged exposure compared to repeated shorter exposures
Behnaz Ghaedi, Nigel R. Andrew
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2290 PubMed 27547583
May 24, 2016
Evolution of parasitism and mutualism between filamentous phage M13 and Escherichia coli
Jason W. Shapiro, Elizabeth S.C.P. Williams, Paul E. Turner
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2060 PubMed 27257543
January 14, 2016
Effects of temperature and host stage on the parasitization rate and offspring sex ratio of Aenasius bambawalei Hayat in Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley
Juan Zhang, Jun Huang, Yaobin Lu, Tianfeng Xia
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1586 PubMed 26788437