Rima McLeod

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1 Risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection in mothers of infants with congenital toxoplasmosis: Implications for prenatal management and screening. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2005 2.66
2 Unrecognized ingestion of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts leads to congenital toxoplasmosis and causes epidemics in North America. Clin Infect Dis 2011 1.87
3 Identification of T. gondii epitopes, adjuvants, and host genetic factors that influence protection of mice and humans. Vaccine 2010 1.61
4 Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoite-bradyzoite interconversion. Trends Parasitol 2002 1.58
5 NALP1 influences susceptibility to human congenital toxoplasmosis, proinflammatory cytokine response, and fate of Toxoplasma gondii-infected monocytic cells. Infect Immun 2010 1.46
6 Evolutionary origins of the eukaryotic shikimate pathway: gene fusions, horizontal gene transfer, and endosymbiotic replacements. Eukaryot Cell 2006 1.44
7 Neurological and behavioral abnormalities, ventricular dilatation, altered cellular functions, inflammation, and neuronal injury in brains of mice due to common, persistent, parasitic infection. J Neuroinflammation 2008 1.41
8 P2X7 receptor-mediated killing of an intracellular parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, by human and murine macrophages. J Immunol 2010 1.33
9 Genetic and epigenetic factors at COL2A1 and ABCA4 influence clinical outcome in congenital toxoplasmosis. PLoS One 2008 1.32
10 Toxoplasmosis-associated neovascular lesions treated successfully with ranibizumab and antiparasitic therapy. Arch Ophthalmol 2008 1.30
11 Identification of a sporozoite-specific antigen from Toxoplasma gondii. J Parasitol 2011 1.28
12 The shikimate pathway and its branches in apicomplexan parasites. J Infect Dis 2002 1.25
13 Severe congenital toxoplasmosis in the United States: clinical and serologic findings in untreated infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2011 1.25
14 Clinical manifestations of ocular toxoplasmosis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2011 1.13
15 Novel triazine JPC-2067-B inhibits Toxoplasma gondii in vitro and in vivo. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2008 1.10
16 Impact of visual impairment on measures of cognitive function for children with congenital toxoplasmosis: implications for compensatory intervention strategies. Pediatrics 2006 1.10
17 Maternal serologic screening to prevent congenital toxoplasmosis: a decision-analytic economic model. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2011 1.09
18 Expression, purification and crystallization of the Plasmodium falciparum enoyl reductase. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 2003 1.09
19 Longitudinal study of new eye lesions in treated congenital toxoplasmosis. Ophthalmology 2007 1.09
20 Novel N-benzoyl-2-hydroxybenzamide disrupts unique parasite secretory pathway. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2012 1.07
21 Genetic analysis of influences on survival following Toxoplasma gondii infection. Int J Parasitol 2002 1.04
22 Towards an immunosense vaccine to prevent toxoplasmosis: protective Toxoplasma gondii epitopes restricted by HLA-A*0201. Vaccine 2010 1.04
23 Oral oocyst-induced mouse model of toxoplasmosis: effect of infection with Toxoplasma gondii strains of different genotypes, dose, and mouse strains (transgenic, out-bred, in-bred) on pathogenesis and mortality. Parasitology 2011 1.02
24 Longitudinal study of new eye lesions in children with toxoplasmosis who were not treated during the first year of life. Am J Ophthalmol 2008 1.00
25 Lipidomic analysis of Toxoplasma gondii reveals unusual polar lipids. Biochemistry 2007 1.00
26 Studies of Toxoplasma gondii and Plasmodium falciparum enoyl acyl carrier protein reductase and implications for the development of antiparasitic agents. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 2007 0.98
27 Cataracts in congenital toxoplasmosis. J AAPOS 2007 0.98
28 In vitro correlates of Ld-restricted resistance to toxoplasmic encephalitis and their critical dependence on parasite strain. J Immunol 2002 0.97
29 T. gondii RP promoters & knockdown reveal molecular pathways associated with proliferation and cell-cycle arrest. PLoS One 2010 0.96
30 Evidence for mitochondrial-derived alternative oxidase in the apicomplexan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum: a potential anti-microbial agent target. Int J Parasitol 2004 0.95
31 Human immunome, bioinformatic analyses using HLA supermotifs and the parasite genome, binding assays, studies of human T cell responses, and immunization of HLA-A*1101 transgenic mice including novel adjuvants provide a foundation for HLA-A03 restricted CD8+T cell epitope based, adjuvanted vaccine protective against Toxoplasma gondii. Immunome Res 2010 0.95
32 Molecular target validation, antimicrobial delivery, and potential treatment of Toxoplasma gondii infections. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 0.95
33 Host genetic and epigenetic factors in toxoplasmosis. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2009 0.95
34 Toxoplasma gondii HLA-B*0702-restricted GRA7(20-28) peptide with adjuvants and a universal helper T cell epitope elicits CD8(+) T cells producing interferon-γ and reduces parasite burden in HLA-B*0702 mice. Hum Immunol 2011 0.94
35 The unusual mitochondrial compartment of Cryptosporidium parvum. Trends Parasitol 2005 0.93
36 Triazine Inhibits Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites in vitro and in vivo. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2005 0.92
37 Salicylanilide inhibitors of Toxoplasma gondii. J Med Chem 2012 0.87
38 Immunogenetics of Toxoplasma gondii informs vaccine design. Trends Parasitol 2010 0.84
39 Subcellular localization and dynamics of a digalactolipid-like epitope in Toxoplasma gondii. J Lipid Res 2008 0.84
40 Design, synthesis, and biological activity of diaryl ether inhibitors of Toxoplasma gondii enoyl reductase. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2013 0.84
41 Impaired innate immunity in mice deficient in interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4 leads to defective type 1 T cell responses, B cell expansion, and enhanced susceptibility to infection with Toxoplasma gondii. Infect Immun 2012 0.83
42 Expression, purification and preliminary crystallographic analysis of the Toxoplasma gondii enoyl reductase. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 2006 0.83
43 Spiroindolone that inhibits PfATPase4 is a potent, cidal inhibitor of Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites in vitro and in vivo. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2013 0.82
44 Synthesis, biological evaluation, and structure-activity relationships of N-benzoyl-2-hydroxybenzamides as agents active against P. falciparum (K1 strain), Trypanosomes, and Leishmania. J Med Chem 2012 0.80
45 Chorioretinal lesions in mothers of children with congenital toxoplasmosis in the National Collaborative Chicago-based, Congenital Toxoplasmosis Study. Sci Med (Porto Alegre) 2010 0.79
46 Modification of triclosan scaffold in search of improved inhibitors for enoyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) reductase in Toxoplasma gondii. ChemMedChem 2013 0.77
47 Discrimination of potent inhibitors of Toxoplasma gondii enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductase by a thermal shift assay. Biochemistry 2013 0.77
48 Rapid discovery of inhibitors of Toxoplasma gondii using hybrid structure-based computational approach. J Comput Aided Mol Des 2011 0.76
49 Development of a triclosan scaffold which allows for adaptations on both the A- and B-ring for transport peptides. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2013 0.76
50 Spinal Cord Lesions in Congenital Toxoplasmosis Demonstrated with Neuroimaging, Including Their Successful Treatment in an Adult. J Neuroparasitology 2012 0.75