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    Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworm Infections, Ecuador by Sears, William J, Cardenas, Jorge, Kubofcik, Joseph, Nutman, Thomas B, Cooper, Philip J

    Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2022)
    “…Ancylostoma ceylanicum hookworms are zoonotic parasites that can infect humans. To detect autochthonous transmission, we analyzed human fecal samples collected…”
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    Measuring changes in transmission of neglected tropical diseases, malaria, and enteric pathogens from quantitative antibody levels by Arnold, Benjamin F, van der Laan, Mark J, Hubbard, Alan E, Steel, Cathy, Kubofcik, Joseph, Hamlin, Katy L, Moss, Delynn M, Nutman, Thomas B, Priest, Jeffrey W, Lammie, Patrick J

    Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (19-05-2017)
    “…Serological antibody levels are a sensitive marker of pathogen exposure, and advances in multiplex assays have created enormous potential for large-scale,…”
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    Extended result reading window in lateral flow tests detecting exposure to Onchocerca volvulus: a new technology to improve epidemiological surveillance tools by Golden, Allison, Steel, Cathy, Yokobe, Lindsay, Jackson, Emily, Barney, Rebecca, Kubofcik, Joseph, Peck, Roger, Unnasch, Thomas R, Nutman, Thomas B, de los Santos, Tala, Domingo, Gonzalo J

    Published in PloS one (23-07-2013)
    “…Onchocerciasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with the parasite Onchocerca volvulus (Ov). An estimated 180 million people are at risk for…”
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    Identification of Wb123 as an early and specific marker of Wuchereria bancrofti infection by Kubofcik, Joseph, Fink, Doran L, Nutman, Thomas B

    Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2012)
    “…The current antibody tests used for monitoring in lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination programs suffer from poor specificity because of the considerable…”
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    Comparison of antigen and antibody responses in repeat lymphatic filariasis transmission assessment surveys in American Samoa by Won, Kimberly Y, Robinson, Keri, Hamlin, Katy L, Tufa, Joseph, Seespesara, Margaret, Wiegand, Ryan E, Gass, Katherine, Kubofcik, Joseph, Nutman, Thomas B, Lammie, Patrick J, Fuimaono, Saipale

    Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (09-03-2018)
    “…Current WHO recommendations for lymphatic filariasis (LF) surveillance advise programs to implement activities to monitor for new foci of transmission after…”
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    Rapid Wuchereria bancrofti-Specific Antigen Wb123-Based IgG4 Immunoassays as Tools for Surveillance following Mass Drug Administration Programs on Lymphatic Filariasis by Steel, Cathy, Golden, Allison, Kubofcik, Joseph, LaRue, Nicole, de Los Santos, Tala, Domingo, Gonzalo J, Nutman, Thomas B

    Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-08-2013)
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    Comparison of three immunoassays for detection of antibodies to Strongyloides stercoralis by Anderson, Neil W, Klein, Diane M, Dornink, Sarina M, Jespersen, Deborah J, Kubofcik, Joseph, Nutman, Thomas B, Merrigan, Stephen D, Couturier, Marc Roger, Theel, Elitza S

    Published in Clinical and vaccine immunology (01-05-2014)
    “…Due to the limited sensitivities of stool-based microscopy and/or culture techniques for Strongyloides stercoralis, the detection of antibodies to this…”
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    Antibody to the filarial antigen Wb123 reflects reduced transmission and decreased exposure in children born following single mass drug administration (MDA) by Steel, Cathy, Kubofcik, Joseph, Ottesen, Eric A, Nutman, Thomas B

    Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2012)
    “…Antibody (Ab) to the Wuchereria bancrofti (Wb) infective larval (L3) antigen Wb123, using a Luciferase Immunoprecipitation System (LIPS) assay, has been shown…”
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    Parasite Antigen-Driven Basophils Are a Major Source of IL-4 in Human Filarial Infections by Mitre, Edward, Taylor, Rebekah T, Kubofcik, Joseph, Nutman, Thomas B

    Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-02-2004)
    “…Basophil contribution to the IL-4 pool in filarial infections was assessed using PBMC from 20 patients with active filarial infections and from 9 uninfected…”
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    Filaria-Induced Immune Evasion: Suppression by the Infective Stage of Brugia malayi at the Earliest Host-Parasite Interface by Semnani, Roshanak Tolouei, Law, Melissa, Kubofcik, Joseph, Nutman, Thomas B

    Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-05-2004)
    “…To assess the physiologic interactions between the infective stage of Brugia malayi--one of the extracellular parasites responsible for lymphatic filariasis in…”
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    Filaria-Induced Monocyte Dysfunction and Its Reversal following Treatment by Semnani, Roshanak Tolouei, Keiser, Paul B, Coulibaly, Yaya I, Keita, Falaye, Diallo, Abdallah A, Traore, Diakaridia, Diallo, Dapa A, Doumbo, Ogobara K, Traore, Sekou F, Kubofcik, Joseph, Klion, Amy D, Nutman, Thomas B

    Published in Infection and Immunity (01-08-2006)
    “…Monocyte dysfunction in filarial infection has been proposed as one mechanism underlying the diminished antigen-specific T-cell response seen in patent…”
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    Differences in the Clinical and Laboratory Features of Imported Onchocerciasis in Endemic Individuals and Temporary Residents by Showler, Adrienne J, Kubofcik, Joseph, Ricciardi, Alessandra, Nutman, Thomas B

    “…Many parasitic infections have different presenting features in endemic individuals (ENDs) and immunologically naive temporary residents (TRs). Temporary…”
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    Loa loa Microfilariae in Skin Snips: Consequences for Onchocerciasis Monitoring and Evaluation in L. loa–Endemic Areas by Nana-Djeunga, Hugues C, Fossuo-Thotchum, Floribert, Pion, Sébastien D, Chesnais, Cédric B, Kubofcik, Joseph, Mackenzie, Charles D, Klion, Amy D, Boussinesq, Michel, Nutman, Thomas B, Kamgno, Joseph

    Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-10-2019)
    “…Abstract The specificity of skin snips for onchocerciasis diagnoses is considered to be almost 100%. Our molecular methods revealed that microfilariae emerging…”
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    Molecular Epidemiology of Blood-Borne Human Parasites in a Loa loa-, Mansonella perstans-, and Plasmodium falciparum-Endemic Region of Cameroon by Drame, Papa M, Montavon, Céline, Pion, Sébastien D, Kubofcik, Joseph, Fay, Michael P, Nutman, Thomas B

    “…The study of the interactions among parasites within their hosts is crucial to the understanding of epidemiology of disease and for the design of effective…”
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    A Serological Survey of Human Onchocerciasis in Yemen by Mackenzie, Charles D, Al-Kubati, Abdul-Samid, Al-Qubati, Yasin, Behan-Braman, Ashley, Kubofcik, Joseph, Hopkins, Adrian, Nutman, Thomas B

    “…Yemen is a country that has been treating severe cases of oncho-dermatitis since 1992 and is now moving to a program aimed at the elimination of the…”
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