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Timothy Driscoll; Joseph Gillespie; Eric K Nordberg; Abdu F Azad; Bruno Sobral
Bacterial DNA sifted from the Trichoplax adhaerens (Animalia: Placozoa) genome project reveals a putative rickettsial endosymbiont.
Simran J Kaur; M Sayeedur Rahman; Nicole C Ammerman; Magda Beier-Sexton; Shane M Ceraul; Joseph Gillespie; Abdu F Azad
TolC-dependent secretion of an ankyrin repeat-containing protein of Rickettsia typhi.
Khandra T Sears; Edwin D Allen; Nicole C Ammerman; Shane M Ceraul; Joseph Gillespie; Vsevolod L Popov; M Sayeedur Rahman; Abdu F Azad
Surface proteome analysis and characterization of surface cell antigen (Sca) or autotransporter family of Rickettsia typhi.

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2013: Timothy Driscoll; Joseph Gillespie; Eric K Nordberg; Abdu F Azad; Bruno Sobral
Bacterial DNA sifted from the Trichoplax adhaerens (Animalia: Placozoa) genome project reveals a putative rickettsial endosymbiont.
Genome biology and evolution 2013;5(4):621-45.
2012: Simran J Kaur; M Sayeedur Rahman; Nicole C Ammerman; Magda Beier-Sexton; Shane M Ceraul; Joseph Gillespie; Abdu F Azad
TolC-dependent secretion of an ankyrin repeat-containing protein of Rickettsia typhi.
Journal of bacteriology 2012;194(18):4920-32.
2012: Khandra T Sears; Edwin D Allen; Nicole C Ammerman; Shane M Ceraul; Joseph Gillespie; Vsevolod L Popov; M Sayeedur Rahman; Abdu F Azad
Surface proteome analysis and characterization of surface cell antigen (Sca) or autotransporter family of Rickettsia typhi.
PLoS pathogens 2012;8(8):e1002856.
2012: Joseph Gillespie; Vishvanath Nene; Vinita Joardar; Timothy Driscoll; Kelly P Williams; Abdu F Azad; Brian Walenz; Jessica B Hostetler; Eric Nordberg; Catherine A Hill; Bruno W Sobral; Maulik Shukla; Elisabet Caler
A Rickettsia genome overrun by mobile genetic elements provides insight into the acquisition of genes characteristic of an obligate intracellular lifestyle.
Journal of bacteriology 2012;194(2):376-94.
2011: Shane M Ceraul; Ashley Chung; Khandra T Sears; Vsevolod L Popov; Magda Beier-Sexton; M Sayeedur Rahman; Abdu F Azad
A Kunitz protease inhibitor from Dermacentor variabilis, a vector for spotted fever group rickettsiae, limits Rickettsia montanensis invasion.
Infection and immunity 2011;79(1):321-9.
2010: M Sayeedur Rahman; Nicole C Ammerman; Khandra T Sears; Shane M Ceraul; Abdu F Azad
Functional characterization of a phospholipase A(2) homolog from Rickettsia typhi.
Journal of bacteriology 2010;192(13):3294-303.
2010: Joseph Gillespie; Kelly A Brayton; Kelly P Williams; Marco A Quevedo Diaz; Wendy C Brown; Abdu F Azad; Bruno Sobral
Phylogenomics reveals a diverse Rickettsiales type IV secretion system.
Infection and immunity 2010;78(5):1809-23.
2010: Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick; Shane M Ceraul; S C Lesnick; Joseph Gillespie; J M Anderson; R C Jochim; J G Valenzuela; Abdu F Azad
Analysis of Rickettsia typhi-infected and uninfected cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) midgut cDNA libraries: deciphering molecular pathways involved in host response to R. typhi infection.
Insect molecular biology 2010;19(2):229-41.
2010: Calvin T Williams; Abdu F Azad
Transcriptional analysis of the pre-erythrocytic stages of the rodent malaria parasite, Plasmodium yoelii.
PloS one 2010;5(4):e10267.
2009: Nicole C Ammerman; Joseph Gillespie; Andrew F. Neuwald; Bruno Sobral; Abdu F Azad
A typhus group-specific protease defies reductive evolution in rickettsiae.
Journal of bacteriology 2009;191(24):7609-13.
2009: Joseph Gillespie; Nicole C Ammerman; Magda Beier-Sexton; Bruno Sobral; Abdu F Azad
Louse- and flea-borne rickettsioses: biological and genomic analyses.
Veterinary research 2009;40(2):12.
2009: Joseph Gillespie; Nicole C Ammerman; Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick; M Sayeedur Rahman; Micah J Worley; Joao Setubal; Bruno S Sobral; Abdu F Azad
An anomalous type IV secretion system in Rickettsia is evolutionarily conserved.
PloS one 2009;4(3):e4833.
2008: Nicole C Ammerman; Magda Beier-Sexton; Abdu F Azad
Laboratory maintenance of Rickettsia rickettsii.
Current protocols in microbiology 2008;Chapter 3():Unit 3A.5.
2008: Nicole C Ammerman; Magda Beier-Sexton; Abdu F Azad
Growth and maintenance of Vero cell lines.
Current protocols in microbiology 2008;Appendix 4():Appendix 4E.
2008: Shane M Ceraul; Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick; Albert Mulenga; M Sayeedur Rahman; Abdu F Azad
Functional characterization and novel rickettsiostatic effects of a Kunitz-type serine protease inhibitor from the tick Dermacentor variabilis.
Infection and immunity 2008;76(11):5429-35.
2008: Nicole C Ammerman; M Sayeedur Rahman; Abdu F Azad
Characterization of Sec-translocon-dependent extracytoplasmic proteins of Rickettsia typhi.
Journal of bacteriology 2008;190(18):6234-42.
2008: Joseph Gillespie; Kelly Williams; Maulik Shukla; Eric Snyder; Eric K Nordberg; Shane M Ceraul; Chitti Dharmanolla; Daphne Rainey; Jeetendra Soneja; Joshua M Shallom; Nataraj Dongre Vishnubhat; Rebecca Wattam; Anjan Purkayastha; Michael J Czar; Oswald R Crasta; Joao Setubal; Abdu F Azad; Bruno Sobral
Rickettsia phylogenomics: unwinding the intricacies of obligate intracellular life.
PloS one 2008;3(4):e2018.
2008: Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick; Shane M Ceraul; M Sayeedur Rahman; Abdu F Azad
Genome-wide screen for temperature-regulated genes of the obligate intracellular bacterium, Rickettsia typhi.
BMC microbiology 2008;8():61.
2008: Steven P Holmes; Dimin Li; Shane M Ceraul; Abdu F Azad
An aquaporin-like protein from the ovaries and gut of American dog tick (Acari: Ixodidae).
Journal of medical entomology 2008;45(1):68-74.
2007: Joyce M Sakamoto; Abdu F Azad
Propagation of arthropod-borne Rickettsia spp. in two mosquito cell lines.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2007;73(20):6637-43.
2007: Abdu F Azad
Pathogenic rickettsiae as bioterrorism agents.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2007;45 Suppl 1():S52-5.
2007: Shane M Ceraul; Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick; Joseph Gillespie; M Sayeedur Rahman; Abdu F Azad
New tick defensin isoform and antimicrobial gene expression in response to Rickettsia montanensis challenge.
Infection and immunity 2007;75(4):1973-83.
2007: Katherine M Henry; Ju Jiang; Patrick J Rozmajzl; Abdu F Azad; Kevin R Macaluso; Allen L Richards
Development of quantitative real-time PCR assays to detect Rickettsia typhi and Rickettsia felis, the causative agents of murine typhus and flea-borne spotted fever.
Molecular and cellular probes 2007;21(1):17-23.
2007: Joseph Gillespie; Magda S Beier; M Sayeedur Rahman; Nicole C Ammerman; Joshua M Shallom; Anjan Purkayastha; Bruno Sobral; Abdu F Azad
Plasmids and rickettsial evolution: insight from Rickettsia felis.
PloS one 2007;2(3):e266.
2007: Eric Snyder; N Kampanya; J Lu; E K Nordberg; H R Karur; Maulik Shukla; J Soneja; Y Tian; T Xue; H Yoo; F Zhang; C Dharmanolla; N V Dongre; Joseph Gillespie; J Hamelius; M Hance; K I Huntington; D Jukneliene; J Koziski; L Mackasmiel; Mane Shrinivasrao; V Nguyen; A Purkayastha; J Shallom; G Yu; Y Guo; J Gabbard; D Hix; Abdu F Azad; S C Baker; S M Boyle; Y Khudyakov; X J Meng; C Rupprecht; Jan Vinjé; O R Crasta; Michael J Czar; Allan Dickerman; J D Eckart; R Kenyon; R Will; Joao Setubal; Bruno Sobral
PATRIC: the VBI PathoSystems Resource Integration Center.
Nucleic acids research 2007;35(Database issue):D401-6.
2007: M Sayeedur Rahman; Shane M Ceraul; Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick; Magda S Beier; Abdu F Azad
The lspA gene, encoding the type II signal peptidase of Rickettsia typhi: transcriptional and functional analysis.
Journal of bacteriology 2007;189(2):336-41.
2006: Kevin R Macaluso; Albert Mulenga; Jason A Simser; Abdu F Azad
Characterization of Dermacentor variabilis molecules associated with Rickettsial infection.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2006;1078():384-8.
2006: Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick; Albert Mulenga; Jason A Simser; Abdu F Azad
Differential expression of two glutathione S-transferases identified from the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis.
Insect molecular biology 2006;15(4):445-53.
2006: John B Sacci; Uzma Alam; Donna Douglas; Jamie Lewis; D Lorne J Tyrrell; Abdu F Azad; Norman M Kneteman
Plasmodium falciparum infection and exoerythrocytic development in mice with chimeric human livers.
International journal for parasitology 2006;36(3):353-60.
2006: Johanna M Porter-Kelley; Rhoel R Dinglasan; Uzma Alam; George A Ndeta; John B Sacci; Abdu F Azad
Plasmodium yoelii: axenic development of the parasite mosquito stages.
Experimental parasitology 2006;112(2):99-108.
2005: Mark E Hance; Michael J Czar; Abdu F Azad; Anjan Purkayastha; Eric Snyder; Oswald R Crasta; Joao Setubal; Bruno Sobral
The pathogen resource integration center: implications for Rickettsial research.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2005;1063():459-65.
2005: Jason A Simser; M Sayeedur Rahman; Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick; Abdu F Azad
A novel and naturally occurring transposon, ISRpe1 in the Rickettsia peacockii genome disrupting the rickA gene involved in actin-based motility.
Molecular microbiology 2005;58(1):71-9.
2005: John B Sacci; Jose M C Ribeiro; Fengying Huang; Uzma Alam; Joshua A Russell; Peter L Blair; Adam A Witney; Daniel J Carucci; Abdu F Azad; Joao C Aguiar
Transcriptional analysis of in vivo Plasmodium yoelii liver stage gene expression.
Molecular and biochemical parasitology 2005;142(2):177-83.
2005: Rhoel R Dinglasan; Johanna M Porter-Kelley; Uzma Alam; Abdu F Azad
Peptide mimics as surrogate immunogens of mosquito midgut carbohydrate malaria transmission blocking targets.
Vaccine 2005;23(21):2717-24.
2005: M Sayeedur Rahman; Jason A Simser; Kevin R Macaluso; Abdu F Azad
Functional analysis of secA homologues from rickettsiae.
Microbiology (Reading, England) 2005;151(Pt 2):589-96.
2005: Albert Mulenga; Abdu F Azad
The molecular and biological analysis of ixodid ticks histamine release factors.
Experimental & applied acarology 2005;37(3-4):215-29.
2005: Rhoel R Dinglasan; Jesús G Valenzuela; Abdu F Azad
Sugar epitopes as potential universal disease transmission blocking targets.
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 2005;35(1):1-10.
2004: Jason A Simser; Kevin R Macaluso; Albert Mulenga; Abdu F Azad
Immune-responsive lysozymes from hemocytes of the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis and an embryonic cell line of the Rocky Mountain wood tick, D. andersoni.
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 2004;34(12):1235-46.
2004: Albert Mulenga; Jason A Simser; Kevin R Macaluso; Abdu F Azad
Stress and transcriptional regulation of tick ferritin HC.
Insect molecular biology 2004;13(4):423-33.
2004: Jeremiah S Rutherford; Kevin R Macaluso; Nathaniel Smith; Sherif R Zaki; Christopher D Paddock; Jon Davis; Norman Peterson; Abdu F Azad; Ronald Rosenberg
Fatal spotted fever rickettsiosis, Kenya.
Emerging infectious diseases 2004;10(5):910-3.
2004: Abdu F Azad
Prairie dog: cuddly pet or Trojan horse?
Emerging infectious diseases 2004;10(3):542-3.
2004: Jason A Simser; Albert Mulenga; Kevin R Macaluso; Abdu F Azad
An immune responsive factor D-like serine proteinase homologue identified from the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis.
Insect molecular biology 2004;13(1):25-35.
2003: Rhoel R Dinglasan; Iesha Fields; Mohammed Shahabuddin; Abdu F Azad; John B Sacci
Monoclonal antibody MG96 completely blocks Plasmodium yoelii development in Anopheles stephensi.
Infection and immunity 2003;71(12):6995-7001.
2003: Kevin R Macaluso; Albert Mulenga; Jason A Simser; Abdu F Azad
Differential expression of genes in uninfected and rickettsia-infected Dermacentor variabilis ticks as assessed by differential-display PCR.
Infection and immunity 2003;71(11):6165-70.
2003: Albert Mulenga; Kevin R Macaluso; Jason A Simser; Abdu F Azad
The American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, encodes a functional histamine release factor homolog.
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 2003;33(9):911-9.
2003: M Sayeedur Rahman; Jason A Simser; Kevin R Macaluso; Abdu F Azad
Molecular and functional analysis of the lepB gene, encoding a type I signal peptidase from Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia typhi.
Journal of bacteriology 2003;185(15):4578-84.
2003: Abdu F Azad; Suzana Radulovic
Pathogenic rickettsiae as bioterrorism agents.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2003;990():734-8.
2003: Kevin R Macaluso; Albert Mulenga; Jason A Simser; Abdu F Azad
Interactions between rickettsiae and Dermacentor variabilis ticks: analysis of gene expression.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2003;990():568-72.
2003: Rong Fang; Pierre-Edouard Fournier; Linda Houhamdi; Abdu F Azad; Didier Raoult
Detection of R. felis and R. typhi in fleas using monoclonal antibodies.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2003;990():213-20.
2003: Kevin R Macaluso; Jon Davis; Uzma Alam; Amy Korman; Jeremiah S Rutherford; Ronald Rosenberg; Abdu F Azad
Spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks from the Masai Mara region of Kenya.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003;68(5):551-3.
2003: Albert Mulenga; Kevin R Macaluso; Jason A Simser; Abdu F Azad
Dynamics of Rickettsia-tick interactions: identification and characterization of differentially expressed mRNAs in uninfected and infected Dermacentor variabilis.
Insect molecular biology 2003;12(2):185-93.
2003: Jariyanart Gaywee; John B Sacci; Suzana Radulovic; Magda S Beier; Abdu F Azad
Subcellular localization of rickettsial invasion protein, InvA.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003;68(1):92-6.
2002: John B Sacci; Abdu F Azad
Gene expression analysis during liver stage development of Plasmodium.
International journal for parasitology 2002;32(13):1551-7.
2002: Kevin R Macaluso; Daniel E Sonenshine; Shane M Ceraul; Abdu F Azad
Rickettsial infection in Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) inhibits transovarial transmission of a second Rickettsia.
Journal of medical entomology 2002;39(6):809-13.
2002: Jariyanart Gaywee; Suzana Radulovic; James A Higgins; Abdu F Azad
Transcriptional analysis of Rickettsia prowazekii invasion gene homolog (invA) during host cell infection.
Infection and immunity 2002;70(11):6346-54.
2002: Suzana Radulovic; M Sayeedur Rahman; Magda S Beier; Abdu F Azad
Molecular and functional analysis of the Rickettsia typhi groESL operon.
Gene 2002;298(1):41-8.
2002: Ardys Boostrom; Magda S Beier; Jacqueline A Macaluso; Kevin R Macaluso; Daniel Sprenger; Jack Hayes; Suzana Radulovic; Abdu F Azad
Geographic association of Rickettsia felis-infected opossums with human murine typhus, Texas.
Emerging infectious diseases 2002;8(6):549-54.
2002: Suzana Radulovic; PW Price; Magda S Beier; Jariyanart Gaywee; J A Macaluso; Abdu F Azad
Rickettsia-macrophage interactions: host cell responses to Rickettsia akari and Rickettsia typhi.
Infection and immunity 2002;70(5):2576-82.
2002: Jariyanart Gaywee; WenLian Xu; Suzana Radulovic; Maurice J Bessman; Abdu F Azad
The Rickettsia prowazekii invasion gene homolog (invA) encodes a Nudix hydrolase active on adenosine (5')-pentaphospho-(5')-adenosine.
Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP 2002;1(3):179-85.
2002: Daniel E Sonenshine; Shane M Ceraul; Wayne E Hynes; Kevin R Macaluso; Abdu F Azad
Expression of defensin-like peptides in tick hemolymph and midgut in response to challenge with Borrelia burgdorferi, Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis.
Experimental & applied acarology 2002;28(1-4):127-34.
2002: Jefferson A Vaughan; Daniel E Sonenshine; Abdu F Azad
Kinetics of ingested host immunoglobulin G in hemolymph and whole body homogenates during nymphal development of Dermacentor variabilis and Ixodes scapularis ticks (Acari: Ixodidae).
Experimental & applied acarology 2002;27(4):329-40.
2001: Altaf A Lal; PS Patterson; John B Sacci; Jefferson A Vaughan; C Paul; William E Collins; R A Wirtz; Abdu F Azad
Anti-mosquito midgut antibodies block development of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in multiple species of Anopheles mosquitoes and reduce vector fecundity and survivorship.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2001;98(9):5228-33.
2001: Donald H Bouyer; John Stenos; Patricia A Crocquet-Valdes; CG Moron; Vsevolod L Popov; J E Zavala-Velazquez; L D Foil; D R Stothard; Abdu F Azad; David H Walker
Rickettsia felis: molecular characterization of a new member of the spotted fever group.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2001;51(Pt 2):339-47.
2001: Audrey O Lau; John B Sacci; Abdu F Azad
Detection of Plasmodium yoelii stage mRNA in BALB/c mice.
The Journal of parasitology 2001;87(1):19-23.
2001: Audrey O Lau; John B Sacci; Abdu F Azad
Host responses to Plasmodium yoelii hepatic stages: a paradigm in host-parasite interaction.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 2001;166(3):1945-50.
2001: Kevin R Macaluso; Daniel E Sonenshine; Shane M Ceraul; Abdu F Azad
Infection and transovarial transmission of rickettsiae in Dermacentor variabilis ticks acquired by artificial feeding.
Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) 2001;1(1):45-53.
2000: Ellen K Silbergeld; John B Sacci; Abdu F Azad
Mercury exposure and murine response to Plasmodium yoelii infection and immunization.
Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology 2000;22(4):685-95.
2000: Audrey O Lau; John B Sacci; Abdu F Azad
Retrieving parasite specific liver stage gene products in Plasmodium yoelii infected livers using differential display.
Molecular and biochemical parasitology 2000;111(1):143-51.
2000: David O Wood; Abdu F Azad
Genetic manipulation of rickettsiae: a preview.
Infection and immunity 2000;68(11):6091-3.
2000: K C McKenna; Moriya Tsuji; M Sarzotti; John B Sacci; Adam A Witney; Abdu F Azad
gammadelta T cells are a component of early immunity against preerythrocytic malaria parasites.
Infection and immunity 2000;68(4):2224-30.
1999: Suzana Radulovic; JM Troyer; Magda S Beier; Audrey O Lau; Abdu F Azad
Identification and molecular analysis of the gene encoding Rickettsia typhi hemolysin.
Infection and immunity 1999;67(11):6104-8.
1999: Jefferson A Vaughan; LF Scheller; R A Wirtz; Abdu F Azad
Infectivity of Plasmodium berghei sporozoites delivered by intravenous inoculation versus mosquito bite: implications for sporozoite vaccine trials.
Infection and immunity 1999;67(8):4285-9.
1999: JM Troyer; Suzana Radulovic; Abdu F Azad
Green fluorescent protein as a marker in Rickettsia typhi transformation.
Infection and immunity 1999;67(7):3308-11.
1998: BH Noden; Suzana Radulovic; James A Higgins; Abdu F Azad
Molecular identification of Rickettsia typhi and R. felis in co-infected Ctenocephalides felis (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae).
Journal of medical entomology 1998;35(4):410-4.
1998: Jefferson A Vaughan; R E Thomas; Gary M Silver; Nancy Wisnewski; Abdu F Azad
Quantitation of cat immunoglobulins in the hemolymph of cat fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) after feeding on blood.
Journal of medical entomology 1998;35(4):404-9.
1998: Lance A Durden; Richard G Robbins; Abdu F Azad; C E Hopla; P T Johnson; M Rothschild
Robert Traub (1916-1996).
Journal of medical entomology 1998;35(4):346-53.
1998: JM Troyer; Suzana Radulovic; S G Andersson; Abdu F Azad
Detection of point mutations in rpoB gene of rifampin-resistant Rickettsia typhi.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 1998;42(7):1845-6.
1998: James A Higgins; Suzana Radulovic; BH Noden; JM Troyer; Abdu F Azad
Reverse transcriptase PCR amplification of Rickettsia typhi from infected mammalian cells and insect vectors.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1998;36(6):1793-4.
1998: Abdu F Azad; C B Beard
Rickettsial pathogens and their arthropod vectors.
Emerging infectious diseases 1998;4(2):179-86.
1997: LF Scheller; Shawn Green; Abdu F Azad
Inhibition of nitric oxide interrupts the accumulation of CD8+ T cells surrounding Plasmodium berghei-infected hepatocytes.
Infection and immunity 1997;65(9):3882-8.
1997: Abdu F Azad; Suzana Radulovic; James A Higgins; BH Noden; JM Troyer
Flea-borne rickettsioses: ecologic considerations.
Emerging infectious diseases 1997;3(3):319-27.
1996: James A Higgins; Suzana Radulovic; D C Jaworski; Abdu F Azad
Acquisition of the cat scratch disease agent Bartonella henselae by cat fleas (Siphonaptera:Pulicidae).
Journal of medical entomology 1996;33(3):490-5.
1996: D C Jaworski; James A Higgins; Suzana Radulovic; Jefferson A Vaughan; Abdu F Azad
Presence of calreticulin in vector fleas (Siphonaptera).
Journal of medical entomology 1996;33(3):482-9.
1996: James A Higgins; Suzana Radulovic; M E Schriefer; Abdu F Azad
Rickettsia felis: a new species of pathogenic rickettsia isolated from cat fleas.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1996;34(3):671-4.
1996: David H Walker; A G Barbour; J H Oliver; R S Lane; John Dumler; D T Dennis; D H Persing; Abdu F Azad; E McSweegan
Emerging bacterial zoonotic and vector-borne diseases. Ecological and epidemiological factors.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 1996;275(6):463-9.
1995: Suzana Radulovic; James A Higgins; D C Jaworski; Gregory A Dasch; Abdu F Azad
Isolation, cultivation, and partial characterization of the ELB agent associated with cat fleas.
Infection and immunity 1995;63(12):4826-9.
1995: Suzana Radulovic; James A Higgins; D C Jaworski; Abdu F Azad
In vitro and in vivo antibiotic susceptibilities of ELB rickettsiae.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 1995;39(11):2564-6.
1995: James A Higgins; Abdu F Azad
Use of polymerase chain reaction to detect bacteria in arthropods: a review.
Journal of medical entomology 1995;32(3):213-22.
1995: LF Scheller; Abdu F Azad
Maintenance of protective immunity against malaria by persistent hepatic parasites derived from irradiated sporozoites.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1995;92(9):4066-8.
1995: F W Klotz; LF Scheller; M C Seguin; Nirbhay Kumar; Michael A Marletta; Shawn Green; Abdu F Azad
Co-localization of inducible-nitric oxide synthase and Plasmodium berghei in hepatocytes from rats immunized with irradiated sporozoites.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 1995;154(7):3391-5.
1995: LF Scheller; K C Stump; Abdu F Azad
Plasmodium berghei: production and quantitation of hepatic stages derived from irradiated sporozoites in rats and mice.
The Journal of parasitology 1995;81(1):58-62.
1994: LF Scheller; R A Wirtz; Abdu F Azad
Susceptibility of different strains of mice to hepatic infection with Plasmodium berghei.
Infection and immunity 1994;62(11):4844-7.
1994: M E Schriefer; John B Sacci; J P Taylor; James A Higgins; Abdu F Azad
Murine typhus: updated roles of multiple urban components and a second typhuslike rickettsia.
Journal of medical entomology 1994;31(5):681-5.
1994: M E Schriefer; John B Sacci; John Dumler; M G Bullen; Abdu F Azad
Identification of a novel rickettsial infection in a patient diagnosed with murine typhus.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1994;32(4):949-54.
1994: James A Higgins; John B Sacci; M E Schriefer; R G Endris; Abdu F Azad
Molecular identification of rickettsia-like microorganisms associated with colonized cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis).
Insect molecular biology 1994;3(1):27-33.
1994: Altaf A Lal; M E Schriefer; John B Sacci; I F Goldman; V Louis-Wileman; William E Collins; Abdu F Azad
Inhibition of malaria parasite development in mosquitoes by anti-mosquito-midgut antibodies.
Infection and immunity 1994;62(1):316-8.
1993: Nirbhay Kumar; H Nagasawa; John B Sacci; B J Sina; M Aikawa; C Atkinson; P Uparanukraw; L B Kubiak; Abdu F Azad; M R Hollingdale
Expression of members of the heat-shock protein 70 family in the exoerythrocytic stages of Plasmodium berghei and Plasmodium falciparum.
Parasitology research 1993;79(2):109-13.
1993: Jefferson A Vaughan; Abdu F Azad
Patterns of erythrocyte digestion by bloodsucking insects: constraints on vector competence.
Journal of medical entomology 1993;30(1):214-6.
1992: S G Williams; John B Sacci; M E Schriefer; E M Andersen; K K Fujioka; Frank Sorvillo; A R Barr; Abdu F Azad
Typhus and typhuslike rickettsiae associated with opossums and their fleas in Los Angeles County, California.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1992;30(7):1758-62.
1992: J T Kardatzke; K Neidhardt; D P Dzuban; J L Sanchez; Abdu F Azad
Cluster of tick-borne infections at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas: Rickettsiae and Borrelia burgdorferi in ixodid ticks.
Journal of medical entomology 1992;29(4):669-72.
1992: J V Lange; A G el Dessouky; E Manor; A I Merdan; Abdu F Azad
Spotted fever rickettsiae in ticks from the northern Sinai Governate, Egypt.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1992;46(5):546-51.
1992: John B Sacci; M E Schriefer; James Resau; R A Wirtz; Louis J DeTolla; Richard B Markham; Abdu F Azad
Mouse model for exoerythrocytic stages of Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1992;89(9):3701-5.
1992: Abdu F Azad; John B Sacci; William Nelson; Gregory A Dasch; E T Schmidtmann; M Carl
Genetic characterization and transovarial transmission of a typhus-like rickettsia found in cat fleas.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1992;89(1):43-6.
1992: F P Amerasinghe; N L Breisch; Abdu F Azad; W F Gimpel; M Greco; K Neidhardt; B Pagac; J Piesman; J Sandt; Thomas W Scott
Distribution, density, and Lyme disease spirochete infection in Ixodes dammini (Acari: Ixodidae) on white-tailed deer in Maryland.
Journal of medical entomology 1992;29(1):54-61.
1991: Jefferson A Vaughan; D Narum; Abdu F Azad
Plasmodium berghei ookinete densities in three anopheline species.
The Journal of parasitology 1991;77(5):758-61.
1991: M E Schriefer; John B Sacci; R A Wirtz; Abdu F Azad
Detection of polymerase chain reaction-amplified malarial DNA in infected blood and individual mosquitoes.
Experimental parasitology 1991;73(3):311-6.
1990: J R Adams; E T Schmidtmann; Abdu F Azad
Infection of colonized cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis (Bouché), with a rickettsia-like microorganism.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1990;43(4):400-9.
1990: L Webb; M Carl; D C Malloy; Gregory A Dasch; Abdu F Azad
Detection of murine typhus infection in fleas by using the polymerase chain reaction.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1990;28(3):530-4.
1990: John Dumler; W R Gage; G L Pettis; Abdu F Azad; F P Kuhadja
Rapid immunoperoxidase demonstration of Rickettsia rickettsii in fixed cutaneous specimens from patients with Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
American journal of clinical pathology 1990;93(3):410-4.
1990: Jefferson A Vaughan; R A Wirtz; V E do Rosario; Abdu F Azad
Quantitation of antisporozoite immunoglobulins in the hemolymph of Anopheles stephensi after bloodfeeding.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1990;42(1):10-6.
1990: Jefferson A Vaughan; Abdu F Azad
Acquisition of murine typhus rickettsiae by fleas.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1990;590():70-5.
1990: Abdu F Azad; L Webb; M Carl; Gregory A Dasch
Detection of rickettsiae in arthropod vectors by DNA amplification using the polymerase chain reaction.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1990;590():557-63.
1990: J M Ribeiro; Jefferson A Vaughan; Abdu F Azad
Characterization of the salivary apyrase activity of three rodent flea species.
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. B, Comparative biochemistry 1990;95(2):215-9.
1990: Abdu F Azad
Epidemiology of murine typhus.
Annual review of entomology 1990;35():553-69.
1989: Abdu F Azad; R Traub
Experimental transmission of murine typhus by Xenopsylla cheopis flea bites.
Medical and veterinary entomology 1989;3(4):429-33.
1989: Jefferson A Vaughan; A E Jerse; Abdu F Azad
Rat leucocyte response to the bites of rat fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae).
Journal of medical entomology 1989;26(5):449-53.
1989: M E Dobson; Abdu F Azad; Gregory A Dasch; L Webb; J G Olson
Detection of murine typhus infected fleas with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1989;40(5):521-8.
1988: Jefferson A Vaughan; Abdu F Azad
Passage of host immunoglobulin G from blood meal into hemolymph of selected mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae).
Journal of medical entomology 1988;25(6):472-4.
1988: S Arango-Jaramillo; C L Wisseman; Abdu F Azad
Newborn rats in the murine typhus enzootic infection cycle: studies on transplacental infection and passively acquired maternal antirickettsial antibodies.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1988;39(4):391-7.
1988: Jefferson A Vaughan; V Do Rosario; P Leland; A Adjepong; J Light; G R Woollett; M R Hollingdale; Abdu F Azad
Plasmodium falciparum: ingested anti-sporozoite antibodies affect sporogony in Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes.
Experimental parasitology 1988;66(2):171-82.
1987: Abdu F Azad; R Traub
Transmission of murine typhus rickettsiae by Leptopsylla segnis (Siphonaptera: Leptopsyllidae).
Journal of medical entomology 1987;24(6):689-93.
1987: Abdu F Azad; M A Emala
Suppression of Rickettsia typhi transmission in fleas maintained on murine typhus-immune rats.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1987;37(3):629-35.