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Tick Immune System: What Is Known, the Interconnections, the Gaps, and the Challenges by Fogaça, Andréa C, Sousa, Géssica, Pavanelo, Daniel B, Esteves, Eliane, Martins, Larissa A, Urbanová, Veronika, Kopáček, Petr, Daffre, Sirlei

“…Ticks are ectoparasitic arthropods that necessarily feed on the blood of their vertebrate hosts. The success of blood acquisition depends on the…”
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A physiologic overview of the organ-specific transcriptome of the cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus by Tirloni, Lucas, Braz, Gloria, Nunes, Rodrigo Dutra, Gandara, Ana Caroline Paiva, Vieira, Larissa Rezende, Assumpcao, Teresa Cristina, Sabadin, Gabriela Alves, da Silva, Renato Martins, Guizzo, Melina Garcia, Machado, Josias Alves, Costa, Evenilton Pessoa, Santos, Daniele, Gomes, Helga Fernandes, Moraes, Jorge, dos Santos Mota, Maria Beatriz, Mesquita, Rafael Dias, de Souza Leite, Milane, Alvarenga, Patricia Hessab, Lara, Flavio Alves, Seixas, Adriana, da Fonseca, Rodrigo Nunes, Fogaça, Andrea C., Logullo, Carlos, Tanaka, Aparecida Sadae, Daffre, Sirlei, Oliveira, Pedro L., da Silva Vaz, Itabajara, Ribeiro, José M. C.

“…To further obtain insights into the Rhipicephalus microplus transcriptome, we used RNA-seq to carry out a study of expression in (i) embryos; (ii) ovaries from…”
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The survival of Amblyomma sculptum ticks upon blood-feeding depends on the expression of an inhibitor of apoptosis protein by Nassar, Marcelly, Martins, Larissa A, de Assis, Josiane Betim, Esteves, Eliane, Sá-Nunes, Anderson, Labruna, Marcelo B, Daffre, Sirlei, Fogaça, Andrea C

“…The tick Amblyomma sculptum is the major vector of Rickettsia rickettsii, the causative agent of the highly lethal Brazilian spotted fever. It has been shown…”
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Analysis of the Salivary Gland Transcriptome of Unfed and Partially Fed Amblyomma sculptum Ticks and Descriptive Proteome of the Saliva by Esteves, Eliane, Maruyama, Sandra R, Kawahara, Rebeca, Fujita, André, Martins, Larissa A, Righi, Adne A, Costa, Francisco B, Palmisano, Giuseppe, Labruna, Marcelo B, Sá-Nunes, Anderson, Ribeiro, José M C, Fogaça, Andréa C

“…Ticks are obligate blood feeding ectoparasites that transmit a wide variety of pathogenic microorganisms to their vertebrate hosts. is vector of , the…”
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The anal pore route is efficient to infect Amblyomma spp. ticks with Rickettsia rickettsii and allows the assessment of the role played by infection control targets by Nassar, Marcelly Bastos, Pavanelo, Daniel B., Labruna, Marcelo B., Daffre, Sirlei, Esteves, Eliane, Fogaça, Andréa C.

“…Adult Amblyomma sculptum and Amblyomma aureolatum ticks are partially refractory to Rickettsia rickettsii when fed on infected hosts, hindering the functional…”
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The immune factors involved in the rapid clearance of bacteria from the midgut of the tick Ixodes ricinus by Guizzo, Melina Garcia, Frantová, Helena, Lu, Stephen, Kozelková, Tereza, Číhalová, Kristýna, Dyčka, Filip, Hrbatová, Alena, Tonk-Rügen, Miray, Perner, Jan, Ribeiro, José M, Fogaça, Andrea C, Zurek, Ludek, Kopáček, Petr

“…Ticks are obligate hematophagous arthropods that transmit a wide range of pathogens to humans as well as wild and domestic animals. They also harbor a…”
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The transcription factor Relish controls Anaplasma marginale infection in the bovine tick Rhipicephalus microplus by Capelli-Peixoto, J., Carvalho, Danielle D., Johnson, Wendell C., Scoles, Glen A., Fogaça, Andrea C., Daffre, Sirlei, Ueti, Massaro W.

“…Rhipicephalus microplus is an important biological vector of Anaplasma marginale, the etiological agent of bovine anaplasmosis. The knowledge of tick immune…”
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Rickettsia helvetica in C3H/HeN mice: A model for studying pathogen-host interactions by Maitre, Apolline, Mateos-Hernandez, Lourdes, Azagi, Tal, Foucault-Simonin, Angélique, Rakotobe, Sabine, Zając, Zbigniew, Banović, Pavle, Porcelli, Stefania, Heckmann, Aurélie, Galon, Clémence, Sprong, Hein, Moutailler, Sara, Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro, Fogaça, Andrea C.

“…An infection with the tick-borne Rickettsia helvetica has been associated with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations in humans, but patients are only…”
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Comparative analysis of the midgut microbiota of two natural tick vectors of Rickettsia rickettsii by Pavanelo, Daniel B., Schröder, Nicolas C.H., Pin Viso, Natalia D., Martins, Larissa A., Malossi, Camila D., Galletti, Maria F.B.M., Labruna, Marcelo B., Daffre, Sirlei, Farber, Marisa, Fogaça, Andréa C.

“…Although the ticks Amblyomma sculptum and Amblyomma aureolatum are important vectors of Rickettsia rickettsii, causative agent of the life-threatening Rocky…”
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The Transcriptome of the Salivary Glands of Amblyomma aureolatum Reveals the Antimicrobial Peptide Microplusin as an Important Factor for the Tick Protection Against Rickettsia rickettsii Infection by Martins, Larissa A, Malossi, Camila D, Galletti, Maria F B de M, Ribeiro, José M, Fujita, André, Esteves, Eliane, Costa, Francisco B, Labruna, Marcelo B, Daffre, Sirlei, Fogaça, Andréa C

“…The salivary glands (SG) of ixodid ticks play a pivotal role in blood feeding, producing both the cement and the saliva. The cement is an adhesive substance…”
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Exploring the immune signalling pathway-related genes of the cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus: From molecular characterization to transcriptional profile upon microbial challenge by Rosa, Rafael D., Capelli-Peixoto, Janaína, Mesquita, Rafael D., Kalil, Sandra P., Pohl, Paula C., Braz, Glória R., Fogaça, Andrea C., Daffre, Sirlei

“…In dipteran insects, invading pathogens are selectively recognized by four major pathways, namely Toll, IMD, JNK, and JAK/STAT, and trigger the activation of…”
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Natural blood feeding and temperature shift modulate the global transcriptional profile of Rickettsia rickettsii infecting its tick vector by Galletti, Maria Fernanda B M, Fujita, André, Nishiyama, Jr, Milton Y, Malossi, Camila D, Pinter, Adriano, Soares, João F, Daffre, Sirlei, Labruna, Marcelo B, Fogaça, Andréa C

“…Rickettsia rickettsii is an obligate intracellular tick-borne bacterium that causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF), the most lethal spotted fever…”
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Virulence genes of Rickettsia rickettsii are differentially modulated by either temperature upshift or blood-feeding in tick midgut and salivary glands by Galletti, Maria Fernanda B M, Fujita, André, Rosa, Rafael D, Martins, Larissa A, Soares, Herbert S, Labruna, Marcelo B, Daffre, Sirlei, Fogaça, Andréa C

“…Rickettsia rickettsii, the etiological agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, is transmitted to humans by ticks. During tick feeding, R. rickettsii is exposed…”
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The Iron Stimulon of Xylella fastidiosa Includes Genes for Type IV Pilus and Colicin V-Like Bacteriocins by ZAINI, Paulo A, FOGACA, Andréa C, LUPO, Fernanda G. N, NAKAYA, Helder I, VENCIO, Ricardo Z. N, DA SILVA, Aline M

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The Distinct Transcriptional Response of the Midgut of Amblyomma sculptum and Amblyomma aureolatum Ticks to Rickettsia rickettsii Correlates to Their Differences in Susceptibility to Infection by Martins, Larissa A, Galletti, Maria F B de Melo, Ribeiro, José M, Fujita, André, Costa, Francisco B, Labruna, Marcelo B, Daffre, Sirlei, Fogaça, Andréa C

“…is a tick-borne obligate intracellular bacterium that causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF). In Brazil, two species of ticks in the genus and , are…”
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Rickettsia and vector biodiversity of spotted fever focus, Atlantic rain forest biome, Brazil by Moura-Martiniano, Nicole O, Machado-Ferreira, Erik, Cardoso, Karen M, Gehrke, Flávia S, Amorim, Marinete, Fogaça, Andréa C, Soares, Carlos A G, Gazêta, Gilberto S, Schumaker, Teresinha T S

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Comparative Analysis of Infection by Rickettsia rickettsii Sheila Smith and Taiaçu Strains in a Murine Model by Esteves, Eliane, Fongsaran, Chanida, Langohr, Ingeborg M, Riley, Sean P, Labruna, Marcelo B, Daffre, Sirlei, Fogaça, Andréa C, Macaluso, Kevin R

“…Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a life-threatening tick-borne disease caused by , which is widely distributed throughout the Americas. Over 4000 cases…”
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Ixodidin, a novel antimicrobial peptide from the hemocytes of the cattle tick Boophilus microplus with inhibitory activity against serine proteinases by Fogaça, Andréa C., Almeida, Igor C., Eberlin, Marcos N., Tanaka, Aparecida S., Bulet, Philippe, Daffre, Sirlei

“…The presence of an effective immune response in the hemocoel of arthropods is essential for survival as it prevents the invasion of pathogens throughout the…”
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Culex quinquefasciatus storage proteins by Martins, Larissa A, Fogaça, Andréa C, Bijovsky, A Tania, Carballar-Lejarazú, Rebeca, Marinotti, Osvaldo, Cardoso, André F

“…Insect storage proteins accumulate at high levels during larval development of holometabolous insects. During metamorphosis they are degraded, supplying energy…”
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Effects of the antimicrobial peptide gomesin on the global gene expression profile, virulence and biofilm formation of Xylella fastidiosa by Fogaça, Andréa C, Zaini, Paulo A, Wulff, Nelson A, da Silva, Patrícia I.P, Fázio, Marcos A, Miranda, Antônio, Daffre, Sirlei, da Silva, Aline M

“…In the xylem vessels of susceptible hosts, such as citrus trees, Xylella fastidiosa forms biofilm-like colonies that can block water transport, which appears…”
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