Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2024

Ticks without borders: microbiome of immature neotropical tick species parasitizing migratory songbirds along northern Gulf of Mexico

in Parasite and Host

Shahid Karim
Theodore J. Zenzal
Lorenza Beati
Raima Sen
Abdulsalam Adegoke
Deepak Kumar
Latoyia P. Downs
Mario Keko
Ashly Nussbaum
Daniel J. Becker

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1472598

6,117 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2024

Assessment of Babesia ovis pathogenicity in goats: implications for transmission dynamics and host resistant

in Parasite and Host

Sezayi Ozubek
Mehmet Can Ulucesme
Carlos E. Suarez
Reginaldo G. Bastos
Munir Aktas

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1480347

3,632 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Nov 2024

Apigeninidin chloride disrupts Toxoplasma gondii Mitochondrial membrane potential and induce reactive oxygen species and metabolites production

in Parasite and Host

Miya Janelle Moon
Japhet Senyo Kamasah
Homa Nath Sharma
Boakai K. Robertson
Daniel A. Abugri

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1368019

3,564 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Nov 2024

Iron transport pathways in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum revealed by RNA-sequencing

in Parasite and Host

Juliane Wunderlich
Vadim Kotov
Lasse Votborg-Novél
Christina Ntalla
Maria Geffken
Sven Peine
Silvia Portugal
Jan Strauss

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1480076

6,002 views
6 citations

Review

Published on 04 Nov 2024

Critical and diverse role of alarmin cytokines in parasitic infections

in Parasite and Host

Zhou Xing
Suiyi Liu
Xing He

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1418500

4,320 views
7 citations

Perspective

Published on 04 Nov 2024

Atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis: a new challenge to VL elimination in South-East Asia

in Parasite and Host

Manju Jain
Diya A’gitok Sangma
Lipsalely Parida
Rohit Negi
Ajeet Negi
Greg Matlashewski
Patrick Lypaczewski

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1454002

3,290 views
2 citations

Editorial

Published on 16 Oct 2024

Editorial: Intraspecies variability in apicomplexan parasites: epidemiology, traits and virulence

in Parasite and Host

David Arranz-Solís
Debanjan Mukhopadhyay

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1497043

2,103 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2024

Trypanosoma cruzi-derived exovesicles contribute to parasite infection, tissue damage, and apoptotic cell death during ex vivo infection of human placental explants

in Parasite and Host

Alejandro Fernández-Moya
Bielca Oviedo
Ana Liempi
Jesús Guerrero-Muñoz
Cristian Rivas
Rocío Arregui
Sebastian Araneda
Alberto Cornet-Gomez
Juan Diego Maya
Marioly Müller

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1437339

3,692 views
6 citations

Review

Published on 30 Sep 2024

Toxoplasma-induced behavior changes - is microbial dysbiosis the missing link?

in Parasite and Host

Emese Prandovszky
Emily G. Severance
Victor W. Splan
Hua Liu
Jianchun Xiao
Robert H. Yolken

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1415079

5,357 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Sep 2024

Approved drugs successfully repurposed against Leishmania based on machine learning predictions

in Parasite and Host

Rafeh Oualha
Yosser Zina Abdelkrim
Ikram Guizani
Emna Harigua-Souiai

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1403589

5,707 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 27 Aug 2024

Immunogenicity and transmission-blocking potential of quiescin sulfhydryl oxidase in Plasmodium vivax

in Parasite and Host

Wenqi Zheng
Shitong Cheng
Fei Liu
Xinxin Yu
Yan Zhao
Fan Yang
Sataporn Thongpoon
Wanlapa Roobsoong
Jetsumon Sattabongkot
Enjie Luo

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1451063

3,076 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2024

A Toxoplasma gondii thioredoxin with cell adhesion and antioxidant function

in Parasite and Host

Dawei Wang
Yuyi Shi
Ziwen Cheng
Like Luo
Kuo Cheng
Shengqi Gan
Che Liu
Zeliang Chen

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1404120

2,448 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 09 Aug 2024

Investigation and genetic polymorphism analysis of rodents infected with Echinococcus in Ili Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China

in Parasite and Host

Bingjie Wang
Li Zhao
Wanli Ban
Xu Zhang
Chenxi Quan
Munila Teliewuhan
Lixiong He
Zhaoyang Chen
Zhuangzhi Zhang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1433359

2,656 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2024

Novel 3D human trophoblast culture to explore T. cruzi infection in the placenta

in Parasite and Host

Sofia Apodaca
Marco Di Salvatore
Arturo Muñoz-Calderón
María de los Ángeles Curto
Silvia A. Longhi
Alejandro G. Schijman

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1433424

3,896 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 06 Aug 2024

Exploring extracellular vesicles in zoonotic helminth biology: implications for diagnosis, therapeutic and delivery

in Parasite and Host

Abdul Qadeer
Abdul Wajid
Hafiz Abdul Rafey
Saqib Nawaz
Sawar Khan
Sajid Ur Rahman
Khalid J. Alzahrani
Muhammad Zahoor Khan
Mohammad Nafi Solaiman Alsabi
Hanif Ullah

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1424838

5,911 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 Aug 2024

Late sporogonic stages of Plasmodium parasites are susceptible to the melanization response in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes

in Parasite and Host

Suheir Zeineddine
Sana Jaber
Sally A. Saab
Johnny Nakhleh
George Dimopoulos
Mike A. Osta

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1438019

2,809 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Jul 2024

Role of Rhipicephalus bursa larvae in transstadial transmission and endemicity of Babesia ovis in chronically infected sheep

in Parasite and Host

Recep Firat
Mehmet Can Ulucesme
Munir Aktas
Onur Ceylan
Ferda Sevinc
Reginaldo G. Bastos
Carlos E. Suarez
Sezayi Ozubek

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1428719

2,753 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Jul 2024

The expression of immune response genes in patients with chronic Chagas disease is shifted toward the levels observed in healthy subjects as a result of treatment with Benznidazole

in Parasite and Host

Inmaculada Gómez
Adriana Egui
Génesis Palacios
Bartolomé Carrilero
Celia Benítez
Marina Simón
Manuel Segovia
Emma Carmelo
Manuel Carlos López
M. Carmen Thomas

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1439714

2,381 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Jul 2024

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium malariae in sub-Saharan Africa: a two-marker genotyping approach for molecular epidemiological studies

in Parasite and Host

Miriam Rodi
Katarzyna Kawecka
Laura Stephan
Lilith Berner
Martha Salinas Medina
Albert Lalremruata
Tamirat Gebru Woldearegai
Pierre Blaise Matsiegui
Mirjam Groger
Rella Zoleko Manego

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1405198

3,214 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Jul 2024

Prevalence of tick-borne bacterial pathogens in Germany—has the situation changed after a decade?

in Parasite and Host

Katja Mertens-Scholz
Bernd Hoffmann
Jörn M. Gethmann
Hanka Brangsch
Mathias W. Pletz
Christine Klaus

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1429667

3,996 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Jul 2024

Analysis of Amblyomma americanum microRNAs in response to Ehrlichia chaffeensis infection and their potential role in vectorial capacity

in Parasite and Host

Deepak Kumar
Khemraj Budachetri
Yasuko Rikihisa
Shahid Karim

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1427562

2,675 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 26 Jun 2024

The Trypanosoma cruzi pleiotropic protein P21 orchestrates the intracellular retention and in-vivo parasitism control of virulent Y strain parasites

in Parasite and Host

Anna Clara Azevedo Silveira
Nelsa Paula Inácio Uombe
Teresiama Velikkakam
Bruna Cristina Borges
Thaise Lara Teixeira
Vitelhe Ferreira de Almeida
Jhoan David Aguillon Torres
Cecília Luiza Pereira
Guilherme de Souza
Samuel Cota Teixeira

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1412345

2,544 views
7 citations

Methods

Published on 21 Jun 2024

TaqMan-quantitative PCR assays applied in Neospora caninum knock-outs generated through CRISPR-Cas9 allow to determine the copy numbers of integrated dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase drug selectable markers

in Parasite and Host

Laura Rico-San Román
Kai Pascal Alexander Hänggeli
Andrew Hemphill
Pilar Horcajo
Esther Collantes-Fernández
Luis Miguel Ortega-Mora
Ghalia Boubaker

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1419209

2,512 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2024

Host specificity and zoonotic Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in wild rodents from the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region and Liaoning Province of China

in Parasite and Host

Wei Zhao
Lijie Sun
Li Liu
Aiying Jiang
Qiang Xiao
Feng Tan

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1409685

2,283 views
5 citations

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articles

Ticks without borders: microbiome of immature neotropical tick species parasitizing migratory songbirds along northern Gulf of Mexico

Assessment of Babesia ovis pathogenicity in goats: implications for transmission dynamics and host resistant

Apigeninidin chloride disrupts Toxoplasma gondii Mitochondrial membrane potential and induce reactive oxygen species and metabolites production

Iron transport pathways in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum revealed by RNA-sequencing

Critical and diverse role of alarmin cytokines in parasitic infections

Atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis: a new challenge to VL elimination in South-East Asia

Editorial: Intraspecies variability in apicomplexan parasites: epidemiology, traits and virulence

Trypanosoma cruzi-derived exovesicles contribute to parasite infection, tissue damage, and apoptotic cell death during ex vivo infection of human placental explants

Toxoplasma-induced behavior changes - is microbial dysbiosis the missing link?

Approved drugs successfully repurposed against Leishmania based on machine learning predictions

Immunogenicity and transmission-blocking potential of quiescin sulfhydryl oxidase in Plasmodium vivax

A Toxoplasma gondii thioredoxin with cell adhesion and antioxidant function

Investigation and genetic polymorphism analysis of rodents infected with Echinococcus in Ili Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China

Novel 3D human trophoblast culture to explore T. cruzi infection in the placenta

Exploring extracellular vesicles in zoonotic helminth biology: implications for diagnosis, therapeutic and delivery

Late sporogonic stages of Plasmodium parasites are susceptible to the melanization response in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes

Role of Rhipicephalus bursa larvae in transstadial transmission and endemicity of Babesia ovis in chronically infected sheep

The expression of immune response genes in patients with chronic Chagas disease is shifted toward the levels observed in healthy subjects as a result of treatment with Benznidazole

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium malariae in sub-Saharan Africa: a two-marker genotyping approach for molecular epidemiological studies

Prevalence of tick-borne bacterial pathogens in Germany—has the situation changed after a decade?

Analysis of Amblyomma americanum microRNAs in response to Ehrlichia chaffeensis infection and their potential role in vectorial capacity

The Trypanosoma cruzi pleiotropic protein P21 orchestrates the intracellular retention and in-vivo parasitism control of virulent Y strain parasites

TaqMan-quantitative PCR assays applied in Neospora caninum knock-outs generated through CRISPR-Cas9 allow to determine the copy numbers of integrated dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase drug selectable markers

Host specificity and zoonotic Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in wild rodents from the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region and Liaoning Province of China