Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Published on 26 May 2025

Chloroquine induces eryptosis in P. falciparum-infected red blood cells and the release of extracellular vesicles with a unique protein profile

in Parasite and Host

Claudia Carrera-Bravo
Tianchi Zhou
Trang Chu
Jing Wen Hang
Harshvardhan Modh
Chenyuan Huang
Sitong Zhang
Haining Hao
María José Cabada-García
Benoit Malleret

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1553123

1,925 views

Original Research

Published on 20 May 2025

The interplay between species and locations shapes vector fleas microbial communities in plague foci: pathogens rather than symbionts?

in Parasite and Host

Shahin Seidi
Abbasali Raz
Naseh Maleki-Ravasan
Esmaeil Forouzan
Fateh Karimian
Florent Sebbane
Aria Sohrabi
Saber Esmaeili
Ehsan Mostafavi

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1568103

1,506 views

Review

Published on 16 May 2025

Research progress on diagnostic techniques for different Babesia species in persistent infections

in Parasite and Host

Zelin Jia
Yuliang Zhang
Donghui Zhao
Haifeng Wang
Ming Yu
Zhilin Liu
Xin Zhang
Jiayu Cui
Xueli Wang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1575227

1,398 views

Original Research

Published on 13 May 2025

Overexpression in Plasmodium falciparum of an intrinsically disordered protein segment of PfUT impairs the parasite’s proteostasis and reduces its growth rate

in Parasite and Host

Yunuen Avalos-Padilla
Inés Bouzón-Arnáiz
Miriam Ramírez
Claudia Camarero-Hoyos
Marc Orozco-Quer
Elsa M. Arce
Diego Muñoz-Torrero
Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1565814

1,627 views

Original Research

Published on 13 May 2025

The role of periostin (OSF-2) in the cytoadherence phenomena mediated by malaria parasites

in Parasite and Host

Zhi-Ying Phong
Joo-Yie Chin
Yee Ling Ng
Nurul Izza Zakaria
Siti Nur Athirah-Azman
Varakorn Kosaisavee
Laurent Rénia
Wenn-Chyau Lee

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1599872

1,369 views

Original Research

Published on 06 May 2025

Machine learning-based text mining for cutaneous myiasis and potential value of an accidental maggot therapy for complicated skin and soft tissue infection with sepsis

in Parasite and Host

Zhiyuan Zhou
Chaoran Yu
Danhua Yao
Zhen Wang
Yuhua Huang
Pengfei Wang
Weimin Wang
Yousheng Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1568563

1,218 views

Original Research

Published on 02 May 2025

Screening and identification of protein 29 of Echinococcus granulosus interacting molecules

in Parasite and Host

Zailing Shang
Fei Qiao
Yaning Li
Xuelin Ma
Mingxia Wang
Wenji Yang
Tianyu He
Haixia Ma
Yana Wang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1560436

918 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2025

Transcriptome reveals the roles and potential mechanisms of CeRNA in the regulation of salivary gland development in the tick Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides

in Parasite and Host

Shanming Hu
Songqin Chen
Haotian Zhu
Yanan Wang
Yongzhi Zhou
Jie Cao
Houshuang Zhang
Jinlin Zhou

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1573239

1,254 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2025

Egg-driven immunosuppression and granuloma zonation in Peyer’s patches of mice with Schistosoma japonicum infection

in Parasite and Host

Linzhu Li
Jing Wu
Guangxu Cao
Jiakai Yao
Yanping Miao
Yanglin Zhuang
Yushen Xiang
Xiaolin Zhong
Yicong Liu
Fubo Chen

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1587166

1,590 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Microphysiological gut-on-chip enables extended in vitro development of Cryptosporidium hominis

in Parasite and Host

Samantha Gunasekera
Benjamin Thierry
Brendon King
Paul Monis
Jillian M. Carr
Abha Chopra
Mark Watson
Mark O’Dea
Edward Cheah
Ramesh Ram

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1564806

1,358 views

Review

Published on 10 Apr 2025

Toxoplasma gondii, endothelial cells and schizophrenia: is it just a barrier matter?

in Parasite and Host

Victoria Cruz Cavalari
Luiz Fernando Cardoso Garcia
Raffael Massuda
Letusa Albrecht

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1468936

1,547 views

General Commentary

Published on 09 Apr 2025

Commentary: Molecular characterization of Smtdc-1 and Smddc-1 discloses roles as male-competence factors for the sexual maturation of Schistosoma mansoni females

in Parasite and Host

Haoran Zhong
Yamei Jin

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1564081

847 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Mar 2025

Mechanisms and genetic mutations of pyrethroid resistance in Aedes albopictus in the context of urbanization: a case study of Hangzhou, China

in Parasite and Host

Binbin Jin
Lingya Wei
Tianxiao Duan
Yinghong Wang
Huimin Wang
Hui Jin

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1566942

1,126 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2025

The proteomic landscape of Toxoplasma gondii extracellular vesicles across diverse host cell types

in Parasite and Host

Teresa Cruz-Bustos
Anna Sophia Feix
Karin Hummel
Sarah Schlosser
Ebrahim Razzazi-Fazeli
Anja Joachim

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1565684

2,148 views

Review

Published on 18 Feb 2025

Application of microphysiological systems to unravel the mechanisms of schistosomiasis egg extravasation

in Parasite and Host

Martin Omondi Alfred
Lucy Ochola
Kennedy Okeyo
Euiwon Bae
Paul Ogongo
David Odongo
Kariuki Njaanake
J. Paul Robinson

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1521265

1,504 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 17 Feb 2025

Distinct virulence of the microsporidian parasite in honey bees competing habitat

in Parasite and Host

Xiuxiu Wei
Qiang Huang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1524197

924 views