1. Dittmar K (2000): Ectoparasites on Guinea Pig Mummies of El Yaral. Chungara: Rev. Antrop. Chil. 32 (1): 123- 127.

2. Araujo A, Dittmar K, Reinhard K (2000): Ten thousand years of head lice infection. Parasitology Today 6: 216.

3. Dittmar K, Teegen WR, Cordie Hackenberg R (2001): Nachweis von Eingeweideparasiteneiern in einem Abfallschacht aus dem römischen Vicus von Belginum/Wederath, Kr. Bernkastel-Wittlich. Archäologische Rundschau 15: 145-151.

4. Dittmar K (2002): Arthropod and Helminth parasites of the wild
guinea pig, Cavia aperea, from the Andes and the Cordillera in Peru, South America. Journal of Parasitology 88 (2): 409-411. PDF paper

5. Dittmar K, Worschech K (2002): Siphonapterafauna aus Siebenschläfernestern (Myoxus glis, Linnaeus 1766) der Region Altenburg. Säugetierkundliche Information 19: 22-24.

6. Rick FM, Chaves da Rocha G, Dittmar K, Alvares Coimbra CE, Reinhard K, Ferreira LF, Araujo A (2002): Crab Louse Infection in PreColumbian America. Journal of Parasitology 88 (6): 1266-1277. PDF paper

7. Dittmar K, Ludewig E, Conlogue J, Guillen S (2003): Bone-pathologies in Peruvian dog mummies from the Chiribaya Culture, Southern Peru, determined by X-ray. Proceedings of the 4th World Congress on Mummy Studies, Nuuk 2001, Greenland. Kopenhagen University Press. pp 113-115.

8. Dittmar K (2003): Studies on parts of 28S rDNA on 1000 year old fleas (Pulex sp.) from the Chiribaya Culture, Southern Peru. Proceedings of the 4th World Congress on Mummy Studies, Nuuk 2001, Greenland. Koppenhagen University Press. pp. 134-135.

9. Dittmar K, Teegen WR (2003): The presence of Fasciola hepatica (liver-fluke) in humans and cattle from a 4500 year old archeological site in the Saale-Unstrut-Valley, Germany. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98(I): 137-141. PDF paper

10. Bouchet F, Guidon N, Dittmar K, Harter S, Ferreira LF, Chaves SM, Reinhard K & Araújo A (2003): Parasite remains in archeological sites. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98(I): 39-47. PDF paper

11. Dittmar K, Goldmann T, Mamat U, Whiting M, Guillen S (2003): Techniques of DNA-studies on Prehispanic Ectoparasites (Pulex sp., Pulicidae, Siphonaptera) from Animal Mummies of the Chiribaya Culture, Southern Peru. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98(I): 48-59. PDF paper

12. Martinson E, Reinhard KJ, Buikstra JE, Dittmar K (2003): Pathoecology of Chiribaya Parasitism. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98(I): 191-195. PDF paper

13. Dittmar K, Ribbeck R, Daugschies A (2003): Vorkommen und Verbreitung von Ektoparasiten bei Meerschweinchen (Cavia sp.) in Peru, Südamerika. Berliner und Münchner Tierärztliche Wochenschriften 116: 102-107.

14. Dittmar K, Ribbeck R, Daugschies A (2003): Paleoparasitologische Analyse von Meerschweinchenmumien der Chiribaya Kultur (900- 1100 AD), Moquegua Tal, Peru. Berliner und Münchner Tierärztliche Wochenschriften 116: 45-49.

15. Dittmar K, Whiting MF (2003): Genetic and phylogeographic structure of populations of Pulex simulans (Siphonaptera) from domesticated guinea pigs (Cavia aperea f. porcellus) in Peru inferred from two genes (Cyt B and Co II). Parasitology Research 91(1): 55-60. PDF paper

16. Dittmar K, Morando M, Avila A (2004): Description of a New Pterygosomatid Mite (Acari: Actinedida: Pterygosomidae) from Liolaemus sp. (Iguanidae) from Argentina. ZOOTAXA. PDF paper

17. Dittmar K, Whiting MF (2004): New Wolbachia sp. endosymbionts from eight Families of Siphonaptera throughout the Nearctic and Neotropical Region. Journal of Parasitology 90(5): 953-957. PDF paper

18. Dittmar K, Steyn M (2004): Paleoparasitological Analysis of the Mwugabwe Complex in South Africa: The first finding of Dicrocoelium sp. eggs. Journal of Parasitology 90(1): 171-173.

19. Dittmar K., M. L. Porter, L. Price, G. Svenson, and M. F. Whiting. (2005). Invertebrates of caves of peninsular Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal 57(2), 221-233. PDF paper

20. Stefan Rothenburg, Nikolaus Deigendesch, Katharina Dittmar, Friedrich Koch-Nolte, Friedrich Haag, Ky Lowenhaupt, and Alexander Rich. (2005). A PKR-like eukaryotic initiation factor 2(alpha) kinase from zebrafish contains Z-DNA binding domains instead of dsRNA binding domains. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102(5): 1602-1607. PDF paper

21. Taylor, Sean D., K. Dittmar de la Cruz, M. L. Porter, and M. F. Whiting. (2005). Characterization of the Long-Wavelength Opsin from Mecoptera and Siphonaptera: Does a Flea See? Molecular Biology and Evolution 22(5): 1165-1174. PDF paper

22. Dittmar K., A. M. Jansen, S. Mendonca de Souza, L. F. Fererreira, K. J. Reinhard, M. F. Whiting, and A. Araujo. (2005). An interesting case of Chagas’ disease in Central Brazil (in preparation, NATURE).

23. Dittmar K., Porter M., Murray S., Whiting MF. (2005). Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of nycteribiid and streblid batflies (Diptera: Brachycera, Calyptratae): Implications for host association and phylogeographic origins. (in press) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.

24. Bitam I., Parola P., Dittmar K., Matsumoto K., Baziz B., Rolain JM., Belkaid M., Raoult D. (2005). First molecular detection of Rickettsia felis in fleas from Algeria. (in press) JASTMH.

25. Dittmar K., Hastriter M., Trolle L. (2005). The Entomofauna of Greenland: Siphonaptera. Bookchapter (in press).

26. Trowbridge R., Dittmar K., Whiting MF. (2005). Identification of new endosymbionts from batflies (Nycteribiidae and Streblidae). submitted Journal of Invertebrate Pathology.

27. Araujo, A., Dittmar K., A. M. Jansen, S. Mendonca de Souza, L. F. Fererreira, K. J. Reinhard (2005). Pathoecology of Chagas' Disease. (submitted, Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz).

28. Otto, H., Reche PA, Bazan, F., Dittmar K., Haag, F., Koch-Nolte, F. (2005). In silico characterization of PARP-like poly-(ADP-ribosyl)transferases (pARTs). accepted BMC Genomics.

29. Fox, I., Dittmar, K. (2005). Siphonaptera. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. 10th Edition. (in press).

30. Aufderheide, A.; Salo, W.; Madden, M.; Streitz, J.; Dittmar, K.; Buikstra, J; Arriaza, B.; Wittmers, L. E. (2005). Aspects of Ingestion Transmission of Chagas Disease identified in mummies and their coprolithes. Chungara: Revista de Antropologia Chilena. 37 (1):85-90.