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Research Project: Identification of Tick Colonization Mechanisms and Vaccine Development for Anaplasmosis

Location: Animal Disease Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

The unfolded-protein response triggers the arthropod immune deficiency pathway Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sidak-Loftis, L.C., Rosche, K.L., Pence, N., Ujczo, J.K., Hurtado, J., Fisk, E.A., Goodman, A.G., Noh, S.M., Peters, J.W., Shaw, D.K. 2022. The unfolded-protein response triggers the arthropod immune deficiency pathway. mBio. Article e00703-22. https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00703-22.

Both coinfection and superinfection drive complex Anaplasma marginale strain structure in a natural transmission setting Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Koku, R., Herndon, D.R., Avillan, J., Morrison, J., Futse, J.E., Palmer, G.H., Brayton, K.A., Noh, S.M. 2021. Both coinfection and superinfection drive complex Anaplasma marginale strain structure in a natural transmission setting. Infection and Immunity. 89(11). Article e00166-21. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00166-21.

Tick extracellular vesicles enable arthropod feeding and promote distinct outcomes of bacterial infection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chávez, O.S., Wang, X., Archer, N., Hammond, H.L., McClure, E.E., Shaw, D.K., Buskirk, A.D., Ford, S.L., Morozova, K., Clement, C.C., Lawres, L., O'Neal, A.J., Mamoun, C., Mason, K.L., Hobbs, B.E., Scoles, G.A., Barry, E.M., Sonenshine, D.E., Pal, U., Valenzuela, J.G., Sztein, M.B., Pasetti, M.F., Levin, M.L., Kotsyfakis, M., Jay, S.M., Miller, L., Santambrogio, L., Pedra, J.H. 2021. Tick extracellular vesicles enable arthropod feeding and promote distinct outcomes of bacterial infection. Nature Communications. 12. Article 3696. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23900-8.

Predicted iron metabolism genes in hard ticks and their response to iron reduction in Dermacentor andersoni cells Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Solyman, M., Brayton, K.A., Shaw, D.K., Omsland, A., McGeehan, S., Scoles, G.A., Noh, S.M. 2020. Predicted iron metabolism genes in hard ticks and their response to iron reduction in Dermacentor andersoni cells. Ticks and Tick Borne Diseases. 12(1). Article 101584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101584.

Anaplasma marginale outer membrane protein vaccine candidates are conserved in North American and South African strains Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hove, P., Brayton, K.A., Lienbenberg, J., Pretorius, A., Oosthuizen, M.C., Noh, S.M., Collins, N.E. 2020. Anaplasma marginale outer membrane protein vaccine candidates are conserved in North American and South African strains. Ticks and Tick Borne Diseases. 11(4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101444.

Quantitative analysis of Anaplasma marginale acquisition and transmission by Dermacentor andersoni fed in vitro Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vimonish, R., Johnson, W.C., Mousel, M.R., Brayton, K.A., Scoles, G.A., Noh, S.M., Ueti, M.W. 2020. Quantitative analysis of Anaplasma marginale acquisition and transmission by Dermacentor andersoni fed in vitro. Scientific Reports. 10:740. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-57390-y.

Sequence and immunologic conservation of Anaplasma marginale OmpA within strains from Ghana as compared to the predominant OmpA variant Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Futse, J.E., Buami, G., Kayang, B.B., Koku, R., Palmer, G.H., Graca, T., Noh, S.M. 2019. Sequence and immunologic conservation of Anaplasma marginale OmpA within strains from Ghana as compared to the predominant OmpA variant. PLoS One. 14(7):e0217661. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217661.

First report of Anaplasma marginale infection in goats, Brazi Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dasilva, N.B., Ueti, M.W., Johnson, W.C., Mira, A., Schnittger, L., Valente, J.D., Vidotto, O., Masterson, H.E., Taus, N.S., Vieira, T.S. 2018. First report of Anaplasma marginale infection in goats, Brazi. PLoS One. 13(8):e0202140. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202140.

Global dynamics of highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks between 2005 and 2016 - Focus on distance and rate of spread Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Awada, L., Tizzani, P., Noh, S.M., Ducrot, C., Ntsama, F., Caceres, P., Chalvet-Monfray, K. 2018. Global dynamics of highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks between 2005 and 2016 - Focus on distance and rate of spread. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 65(6):2006-2016. https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.12986.

Differences in francisella tularensis subsp. novicida infection competence in cell lines from a natural vector and non-vector tick species Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reif, K.E., Ujczo, J.K., Alperin, D.C., Noh, S.M. 2018. Differences in francisella tularensis subsp. novicida infection competence in cell lines from a natural vector and non-vector tick species. Scientific Reports. 8(1):12685. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30419-4.

Range-wide genetic analysis of Dermacentor variabilis and its Francisella-like endosymbionts demonstrates phylogeographic concordance between both taxa Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kaufman, E.L., Stone, N.E., Scoles, G.A., Hepp, C.M., Busch, J.D., Wagner, D.M. 2018. Range-wide genetic analysis of Dermacentor variabilis and its Francisella-like endosymbionts demonstrates phylogeographic concordance between both taxa. Parasites & Vectors. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2886-5.

The transcription factor relish controls anaplasma marginale infection in the bovine tick rhipicephalus microplus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Capelli-Peixoto, J., Carvalho, D.D., Johnson, W.C., Scoles, G.A., Fogaça, A.C., Daffre, S., Ueti, M.W. 2017. The transcription factor relish controls anaplasma marginale infection in the bovine tick rhipicephalus microplus. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2017.04.005.

Engineering of obligate intracellular bacteria: progress, challenges and paradigms Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McClure, E.E., Oliva Chavez, A.S., Shaw, D.K., Carlyon, J.A., Ganta, R.R., Noh, S.M., Wood, D.O., Bavoil, P.M., Brayton, K.A., Pedra, J.H. 2017. Engineering of obligate intracellular bacteria: progress, challenges and paradigms. Nature Reviews Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro.2017.59.

A cryptosporidium PI(4)K inhibitor is a drug candidate for cryptosporidiosis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Manjunatha, U.H., Vinayak, S., Zambriski, J., Chao, A.T., Sy, T.L., Noble, C.G., Bonamy, G.M., Kondreddi, R.R., Zou, B., Gedeck, P., Brooks, C.F., Herbert, G.T., Sateriale, A., Tandel, J., Noh, S.M., Lakshminarayana, S.B., Lim, S.H., Goodman, L.B., Bodenreider, C., Feng, G., Zhang, L., Blasco, F., Wagner, J., Leong, J.F., Striepen, B., Diagana, T.T. 2017. A cryptosporidium PI(4)K inhibitor is a drug candidate for cryptosporidiosis. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature22337.

Ixodid ticks in the megapolis of Kyiv, Ukraine - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rogovskyy, A.S., Nebogatkin, I.V., Scoles, G.A. 2016. Ixodid ticks in the megapolis of Kyiv, Ukraine. Ticks and Tick Borne Diseases. 8(1):99-102.