Search Results - "Ruth C. Galindo"
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Systems biology of tissue-specific response to Anaplasma phagocytophilum reveals differentiated apoptosis in the tick vector Ixodes scapularis
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2015)“…Anaplasma phagocytophilum is an emerging pathogen that causes human granulocytic anaplasmosis. Infection with this zoonotic pathogen affects cell function in…”
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IrSPI, a tick serine protease inhibitor involved in tick feeding and Bartonella henselae infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-07-2014)“…Ixodes ricinus is the most widespread and abundant tick in Europe, frequently bites humans, and is the vector of several pathogens including those responsible…”
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Targeting the tick protective antigen subolesin reduces vector infestations and pathogen infection by Anaplasma marginale and Babesia bigemina
Published in Vaccine (03-11-2011)“…Highlights ► Vaccination with tick subolesin controls Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus infestations in cattle. ► Ticks fed on vaccinated cattle show lower…”
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Protection against tuberculosis in Eurasian wild boar vaccinated with heat-inactivated Mycobacterium bovis
Published in PloS one (14-09-2011)“…Tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium bovis and closely related members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex continues to affect humans and animals…”
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Targeting arthropod subolesin/akirin for the development of a universal vaccine for control of vector infestations and pathogen transmission
Published in Veterinary parasitology (08-09-2011)“…Diseases caused by arthropod-borne pathogens greatly impact on human and animal health. Recent research has provided evidence that tick protective antigens can…”
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Oral vaccination with heat inactivated Mycobacterium bovis activates the complement system to protect against tuberculosis
Published in PloS one (19-05-2014)“…Tuberculosis (TB) remains a pandemic affecting billions of people worldwide, thus stressing the need for new vaccines. Defining the correlates of vaccine…”
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Anaplasma phagocytophilum Inhibits Apoptosis and Promotes Cytoskeleton Rearrangement for Infection of Tick Cells
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-07-2013)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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A systems biology approach to the characterization of stress response in Dermacentor reticulatus tick unfed larvae
Published in PloS one (21-02-2014)“…Dermacentor reticulatus (Fabricius, 1794) is distributed in Europe and Asia where it infests and transmits disease-causing pathogens to humans, pets and other…”
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Reciprocal regulation of NF-kB (Relish) and Subolesin in the tick vector, Ixodes scapularis
Published in PloS one (12-06-2013)“…Tick Subolesin and its ortholog in insects and vertebrates, Akirin, have been suggested to play a role in the immune response through regulation of nuclear…”
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Molecular identification of tick-borne pathogens in Nigerian ticks
Published in Veterinary parasitology (06-07-2012)“…A molecular epidemiology investigation was undertaken in two Nigerian states (Plateau and Nassarawa) to determine the prevalence of pathogens of veterinary and…”
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Evidence of the role of tick subolesin in gene expression
Published in BMC genomics (02-08-2008)“…Subolesin is an evolutionary conserved protein that was discovered recently in Ixodes scapularis as a tick protective antigen and has a role in tick blood…”
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Tick subolesin is an ortholog of the akirins described in insects and vertebrates
Published in Developmental and comparative immunology (01-04-2009)“…The tick protective antigen, subolesin, is a regulatory protein involved in the control of multiple cellular pathways. Subolesin is evolutionary conserved in…”
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Nuclease Tudor-SN Is Involved in Tick dsRNA-Mediated RNA Interference and Feeding but Not in Defense against Flaviviral or Anaplasma phagocytophilum Rickettsial Infection
Published in PloS one (17-07-2015)“…Tudor staphylococcal nuclease (Tudor-SN) and Argonaute (Ago) are conserved components of the basic RNA interference (RNAi) machinery with a variety of…”
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Epidemiology and evolution of the genetic variability of Anaplasma marginale in South Africa
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-10-2014)“…Bovine anaplasmosis caused by infection of cattle with Anaplasma marginale has been considered to be endemic in South Africa, an assumption based primarily on…”
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Prevalence and genetic diversity of Babesia and Anaplasma species in cattle in Sudan
Published in Veterinary parasitology (27-09-2011)“…Disease prevalence studies are one of the most valuable tools to demonstrate the risk or impact of certain infections in local and global economies. The data…”
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Functional genomics of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Published in BMC genomics (10-02-2011)“…The horn fly, Haematobia irritans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Diptera: Muscidae) is one of the most important ectoparasites of pastured cattle. Horn flies infestations…”
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Gene expression profile suggests that pigs (Sus scrofa) are susceptible to Anaplasma phagocytophilum but control infection
Published in Parasites & vectors (30-08-2012)“…BACKGROUND: Anaplasma phagocytophilum infects a wide variety of hosts and causes granulocytic anaplasmosis in humans, horses and dogs and tick-borne fever in…”
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Subolesin expression in response to pathogen infection in ticks
Published in BMC immunology (19-02-2010)“…Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) are vectors of pathogens worldwide that cause diseases in humans and animals. Ticks and pathogens have co-evolved molecular mechanisms…”
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Progress in the control of bovine tuberculosis in Spanish wildlife
Published in Veterinary microbiology (05-07-2011)“…Despite the compulsory test and slaughter campaigns in cattle, bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is still present in Spain, and the role of wildlife reservoirs is…”
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Control of tick infestations in cattle vaccinated with bacterial membranes containing surface-exposed tick protective antigens
Published in Vaccine (05-01-2012)“…Highlights ► Control of cattle tick infestations. ► Cattle vaccinated with BM95 and subolesin MSP1a chimeras. ► Vaccination with tick antigen-MSP1a chimeras…”
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