Peer-reviewed Publications
Complete List of Published Work in MyBibliography: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1pqmrKc4lai55/bibliography/public/
Kiehl WM, Hodo CL, Hamer GL, Hamer SA, Wilkerson GK. 2023. Exclusion of horizontal and vertical transmission as major sources of Trypanosoma cruzi infections in a breeding colony of rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Comp Med.
Bustamante JM, White BE, Wilkerson GK, Hodo CL, Auckland LD, Wang W, McCain S, Hamer SA, Saunders AB, Tarleton RL. Frequency Variation and Dose Modification of Benznidazole Administration for the Treatment of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Mice, Dogs, and Nonhuman Primates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 67(5):e0013223, 5/2023. e-Pub 4/2023. PMCID: PMC10190575.
Rodriguez JY, Cummings KJ, Hodo CL, Hamer SA. 2023. A repeated cross-sectional study of intestinal parasites in Texas shelter dogs using fecal flotation and saline sedimentation. Parasitol Res 122(1):e1-10.
Padilla AM, Wang W, Akama T, Carter DS, Easom E, Freund Y, Halladay JS, Liu Y, Hamer SA, Hodo CL, Wilkerson GK, Orr D, White B, George A, Shen H, Jin Y, Wang MZ, Tse S, Jacobs RT, Tarleton RL. 2023. Discovery of an orally active benzoxaborole prodrug effective in the treatment of Chagas disease in non-human primates. Nat Microbiol 7(10):1536-1546.
Ozirmak Lermi N, Gray SB, Bowen CM, Reyes-Uribe L, Dray BK, Deng N, Harris RA, Raveendran M, Benavides F, Hodo CL, Taggart MW, Colbert Maresso K, Sinha KM, Rogers J, Vilar E. 2022. Comparative molecular genomic analyses of a spontaneous rhesus macaque model of mismatch repair-deficient colorectal cancer. PLoS Genet 18(4):e1010163.
Busselman RE, Meyers AC, Zecca IB, Auckland LD, Castro AH, Dowd RE, Curtis-Robles R, Hodo CL, Saunders AB, Hamer SA. 2021. High incidence of Trypanosoma cruzi infections in dogs directly detected through longitudinal tracking at 10 multi-dog kennels, Texas, USA. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 15(11):e0009935.
Balamayooran G, Snook E, Tocidlowski M, Flanagan J, Sims W, Helman G, Hensel M, Hodo CL, Templeton A, Anguiano M, Edwards E, Hoffman J, Porter B, Groch KR, Gomez G, Díaz-Delgado J. 2021. Retrospective survey of amphibian pathology cases at Texas A&M University System (2016–2020). J Comp Pathol. 185:87-95.
Zecca IB, Hodo CL, Swarts HM, DeMaar TW, Snowden KF, Prestridge HL, Light JE, Hamer SA. 2021. Trypanosoma cruzi and incidental Sarcocystis spp. in endangered ocelots (Leopardus pardalis) of South Texas. J Wildlife Dis. 57(3):667-671.
Aceino A, Jeffery U, Piccione J, Hodo CL. 2021. Systemic mastocytosis presenting as subcutaneous hemorrhage and edema in a greyhound: case report and review of the diagnostic criteria. J Vet Diagn Invest. 33:95-100.
Kelley DE, Hodo CL, Aceino A, Lawhon SD, Hinrichs K, Brinsko SP. 2021. Abortion due to Bacillus safensis in a mare. Equine Veterinary Education, 33:e28-e29. Online 2019.
Zecca IB, Hodo CL, Slack S, Auckland LD, Hamer SA. 2020. Trypanosoma cruzi infections and associated pathology in urban-dwelling Virginia opossums (Didelphis virginiana). Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl. 11:287-293. PMID: 32215248.
Zecca IB, Hodo CL, Slack S, Auckland L, Rodgers S, Killets KC, Saunders AB, Hamer SA. 2020. Prevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and associated histologic findings in domestic cats (Felis catus). Vet Parasitol. 278:109014
Hodo CL, Forgacs D, Auckland LD, Bass K, Lindsay C, Bingaman M, Sani T, Colwell K, Hamer GL, Hamer SA. 2020. Presence of diverse Rickettsia spp. and absence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in ticks in an East Texas forest with reduced tick density associated with controlled burns. Ticks Tick-Borne Dis. 11:101310
Hodo CL, Edwards EE, Bañuelos RM, Wozniak EJ, Hamer SA. 2020. Discrete typing unit associations and pathology of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in coyotes (Canis latrans) and raccoons (Procyon lotor) of Texas, USA. J Wildlife Dis. 56:134-144. https://doi.org/10.7589/2019-03-071
Hodo, CL, JY Rodriguez, R Curtis-Robles, IB Zecca, K Snowden, KJ Cummings, SA Hamer. 2019. Repeated cross-sectional study of Trypanosoma cruzi exposure in Texas shelter dogs, in the context of Dirofilaria immitis and tick-borne pathogen prevalence. J Vet Intern Med, 33:158-166. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15352
Hodo, CL, MR Mauldin, JE Light, K Wilkins, S Tang, Y Nakazawa, GL Emerson, JM Ritter, JL Mansell, SA Hamer. 2018. A novel poxvirus in proliferative lesions of wild rodents in east-central Texas. Emerg Infect Dis, 24:1069-1072. https://dx.doi.org/10.3201%2Feid2406.172057
Hodo, CL, GK Wilkerson, EC Birkner, SB Gray, SA Hamer. 2018. Trypanosoma cruzi transmission among captive nonhuman primates, wildlife, and vectors. Ecohealth, online ahead of print. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10393-018-1318-5
Curtis-Robles R, LD Auckland, CL Hodo, KF Snowden, MB Nabity, SA Hamer. 2018. Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing unit TcIV implicated in a case of acute disseminated canine Chagas disease. Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2018.02.006
Hodo CL, Hamer SA. 2017. Toward an ecological framework for assessing reservoirs of vector-borne pathogens: wildlife reservoirs of Trypanosoma cruzi across the southern United States. ILAR J. 1-14. PDF full text
Hodo, CL, NR Bertolini, JC Bernal, JL VandeBerg, SA Hamer. 2017. Apparent lack of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in urban roof rats (Rattus rattus) at a Texas non-human primate facility with naturally infected primates. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 56:57-62. PDF full text
Hodo, CL, CC Goodwin, BC Mayes, JA Mariscal, KA Waldrup, SA Hamer. 2016. Trypanosome species, including Trypanosoma cruzi, in sylvatic and peridomestic bats of Texas, USA. Acta Tropica. 164:259-266. PDF full text
Hodo, CL, DB Whitley, SA Hamer, WV Corapi, K Snowden, JJ Heatley, A Rodrigues Hoffmann. 2015. Histopathologic and Molecular Characterization of Sarcocystis calchasi Encephalitis in White-winged Doves (Zenaida asiatica) and Eurasian Collared Doves (Streptopelia decaocto), East-central Texas, 2010–13. J Wildl Dis. 52:395-9. PDF full text
Bryan, LK, SA Hamer, S Shaw, R Curtis-Robles, LD Auckland, CL Hodo, K Chaffin, RR Rech. 2016. Chagas disease in a Texan horse with neurologic deficits. Vet Parasitol. 216:13-17. PDF full text
Taylor, A, BM Eichelberger, CL Hodo, J Cooper, and BF Porter. 2015. Imaging Diagnosis: Spinal cord histiocytic sarcoma in a dog. Vet Radiol Ultrasound. 56:E17-20. PDF full text
Book Chapters
Hamer, SH, CL Hodo. Chagas Disease: wildlife infection with Trypanosoma cruzi in a One Health context. In: RE Miller, ME Fowler, eds. Fowler’s Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy. 9th ed. In press.