Published in BMC Mol Biol on December 29, 2009
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Comparative microarray analysis of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus expression profiles of larvae pre-attachment and feeding adult female stages on Bos indicus and Bos taurus cattle. BMC Genomics (2010) 0.96
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Bm86 homologues and novel ATAQ proteins with multiple epidermal growth factor (EGF)-like domains from hard and soft ticks. Int J Parasitol (2010) 0.86
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Selection and Evaluation of Tissue Specific Reference Genes in Lucilia sericata during an Immune Challenge. PLoS One (2015) 0.78
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Molecular cloning and characterization of two novel autophagy-related genes belonging to the ATG8 family from the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae). Exp Appl Acarol (2014) 0.77
Temporal Gene Expression Analysis and RNA Silencing of Single and Multiple Members of Gene Family in the Lone Star Tick Amblyomma americanum. PLoS One (2016) 0.77
Identification and anticoagulant activity of a novel Kunitz-type protein HA11 from the salivary gland of the tick Hyalomma asiaticum. Exp Appl Acarol (2017) 0.77
Evaluation of Reference Genes for Reverse Transcription Quantitative PCR Studies of Physiological Responses in the Ghost Moth, Thitarodes armoricanus (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae). PLoS One (2016) 0.76
Functional characterization of a cystatin from the tick Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides. Parasit Vectors (2015) 0.75
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Identification and structural-functional analysis of cyclin-dependent kinases of the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. PLoS One (2013) 0.75
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Synonymy of Boophilus Curtice, 1891 with Rhipicephalus Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae). Syst Parasitol (2003) 1.04
Vaccination of cattle with TickGARD induces cross-reactive antibodies binding to conserved linear peptides of Bm86 homologues in Boophilus decoloratus. Vaccine (2006) 1.04
Polymorphism of the bm86 gene in South American strains of the cattle tick Boophilus microplus. Exp Appl Acarol (2005) 0.99
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Expression of recombinant Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, R. annulatus and R. decoloratus Bm86 orthologs as secreted proteins in Pichia pastoris. BMC Biotechnol (2008) 0.94
Relationship between glutathione S-transferase, catalase, oxygen consumption, lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress in eggs and larvae of Boophilus microplus (Acarina: Ixodidae). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol (2006) 0.94
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Global comparative analysis of ESTs from the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. BMC Genomics (2007) 0.93
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The genome of the heartwater agent Ehrlichia ruminantium contains multiple tandem repeats of actively variable copy number. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2005) 1.72
Transmission of Ehrlichia canis by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks feeding on dogs and on artificial membranes. Vet Parasitol (2013) 1.49
Tick cell lines: tools for tick and tick-borne disease research. Trends Parasitol (2007) 1.48
Simultaneous detection of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species in ruminants and detection of Ehrlichia ruminantium in Amblyomma variegatum ticks by reverse line blot hybridization. Vet Microbiol (2002) 1.44
Babesia bicornis sp. nov. and Theileria bicornis sp. nov.: tick-borne parasites associated with mortality in the black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.33
Simultaneous detection and differentiation of Theileria and Babesia parasites infecting small ruminants by reverse line blotting. Parasitol Res (2003) 1.24
Functional genomic studies of tick cells in response to infection with the cattle pathogen, Anaplasma marginale. Genomics (2007) 1.23
Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assays for rapid detection of Ehrlichia ruminantium. BMC Microbiol (2010) 1.20
Association of environmental traits with the geographic ranges of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of medical and veterinary importance in the western Palearctic. A digital data set. Exp Appl Acarol (2012) 1.19
Gene silencing of the tick protective antigens, Bm86, Bm91 and subolesin, in the one-host tick Boophilus microplus by RNA interference. Int J Parasitol (2006) 1.17
Modeling the spatial distribution of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in Turkey. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2007) 1.17
Shifts in the distributional ranges of Boophilus ticks in Tanzania: evidence that a parapatric boundary between Boophilus microplus and B. decoloratus follows climate gradients. Exp Appl Acarol (2008) 1.17
Evidence of the role of tick subolesin in gene expression. BMC Genomics (2008) 1.15
Cattle ticks of the genera Rhipicephalus and Amblyomma of economic importance in Tanzania: distribution assessed with GIS based on an extensive field survey. Exp Appl Acarol (2007) 1.15
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A novel approach, based on BLSOMs (Batch Learning Self-Organizing Maps), to the microbiome analysis of ticks. ISME J (2013) 1.12
Phylogeny of sheep and goat Theileria and Babesia parasites. Parasitol Res (2003) 1.10
Prevention of transmission of Babesia canis by Dermacentor reticulatus ticks to dogs treated with an imidacloprid/flumethrin collar. Vet Parasitol (2012) 1.07
Vaccination with recombinant Boophilus annulatus Bm86 ortholog protein, Ba86, protects cattle against B. annulatus and B. microplus infestations. BMC Biotechnol (2009) 1.07
Imported Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever cases in Istanbul. BMC Infect Dis (2007) 1.04
Transmission of an unidentified Theileria species to small ruminants by Haemaphysalis qinghaiensis ticks collected in the field. Parasitol Res (2002) 1.02
Tick anti-hemostatics: targets for future vaccines and therapeutics. Trends Parasitol (2007) 1.02
Subolesin expression in response to pathogen infection in ticks. BMC Immunol (2010) 1.01
Validation of the indirect TaSP enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for diagnosis of Theileria annulata infection in cattle. Parasitol Res (2005) 1.01
Autochthonous canine babesiosis in The Netherlands. Vet Parasitol (2005) 1.00
Molecular detection of tick-borne protozoal and ehrlichial infections in domestic dogs in South Africa. Vet Parasitol (2008) 0.98
Prevention of transmission of Ehrlichia canis by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks to dogs treated with a combination of fipronil, amitraz and (S)-methoprene (CERTIFECT®). Vet Parasitol (2012) 0.95
Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Anaplasma marginale elicit different gene expression responses in cultured tick cells. Comp Funct Genomics (2009) 0.94
On molecular taxonomy: what is in a name? Exp Appl Acarol (2004) 0.94
Sequence heterogeneity in the 18S rRNA gene within Theileria equi and Babesia caballi from horses in South Africa. Vet Parasitol (2008) 0.94
Expression of recombinant Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, R. annulatus and R. decoloratus Bm86 orthologs as secreted proteins in Pichia pastoris. BMC Biotechnol (2008) 0.94
Identification and characterization of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus candidate protective antigens for the control of cattle tick infestations. Parasitol Res (2009) 0.94
Absence of zoonotic Bartonella species in questing ticks: first detection of Bartonella clarridgeiae and Rickettsia felis in cat fleas in the Netherlands. Parasit Vectors (2011) 0.93
Allopatric speciation in ticks: genetic and reproductive divergence between geographic strains of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 0.92
Differential expression of genes in salivary glands of male Rhipicephalus (Boophilus)microplus in response to infection with Anaplasma marginale. BMC Genomics (2010) 0.92
The efficacy of Advantix® to prevent transmission of Ehrlichia canis to dogs by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks. Parasite (2013) 0.92
Differential expression of the tick protective antigen subolesin in anaplasma marginale- and A. phagocytophilum-infected host cells. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2008) 0.91
Functional genomics and evolution of tick-Anaplasma interactions and vaccine development. Vet Parasitol (2009) 0.91
Transcriptional analysis of the major antigenic protein 1 multigene family of Cowdria ruminantium. Gene (2002) 0.91
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Attenuated vaccines for tropical theileriosis, babesiosis and heartwater: the continuing necessity. Trends Parasitol (2007) 0.89
Multi-locus sequence typing of Ehrlichia ruminantium strains from geographically diverse origins and collected in Amblyomma variegatum from Uganda. Parasit Vectors (2011) 0.88
Phylogenetic position of small-ruminant infecting piroplasms. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2006) 0.88
Experimental transmission of Anaplasma marginale by male Dermacentor reticulatus. BMC Vet Res (2007) 0.88
Mycoplasma and Eperythrozoon (Mycoplasmataceae). Comments on a recent paper. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2006) 0.87
Point seroprevalence survey of Ehrlichia ruminantium infection in small ruminants in The Gambia. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2005) 0.87
Potential role of ticks as vectors of bluetongue virus. Exp Appl Acarol (2010) 0.87
Bm86 homologues and novel ATAQ proteins with multiple epidermal growth factor (EGF)-like domains from hard and soft ticks. Int J Parasitol (2010) 0.86
Transcription analysis of the major antigenic protein 1 multigene family of three in vitro-cultured Ehrlichia ruminantium isolates. J Bacteriol (2005) 0.85
Efficacy of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Bm86 against Hyalomma dromedarii and Amblyomma cajennense tick infestations in camels and cattle. Vaccine (2012) 0.84
Expression profiling, gene silencing and transcriptional networking of metzincin metalloproteases in the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. Vet Parasitol (2011) 0.84
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assays for detection of Theileria parva infections targeting the PIM and p150 genes. Int J Parasitol (2009) 0.84
Babesia sp. EU1 infection in a forest reindeer, The Netherlands. Emerg Infect Dis (2011) 0.84
Genetic diversity of Ehrlichia ruminantium in Amblyomma variegatum ticks and small ruminants in The Gambia determined by restriction fragment profile analysis. Vet Microbiol (2007) 0.83
Advances in the genomics of ticks and tick-borne pathogens. Trends Parasitol (2007) 0.83
Molecular evidence of Ehrlichia canis and Rickettsia massiliae in ixodid ticks of carnivores from South Hungary. Acta Vet Hung (2013) 0.83
Immunisation of sheep against heartwater in The Gambia using inactivated and attenuated Ehrlichia ruminantium vaccines. Vaccine (2007) 0.83
Detection by two enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays of antibodies to Ehrlichia ruminantium in field sera collected from sheep and cattle in Ghana. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2003) 0.83
The phylogenetic position of the Theileria buffeli group in relation to other Theileria species. Parasitol Res (2002) 0.82
Development of multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis for rapid genotyping of Ehrlichia ruminantium and its application to infected Amblyomma variegatum collected in heartwater endemic areas in Uganda. Parasitology (2011) 0.82
Whole-genome sequencing of Theileria parva strains provides insight into parasite migration and diversification in the African continent. DNA Res (2013) 0.82
Rickettsia conorii in humans and dogs: a seroepidemiologic survey of two rural villages in Israel. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 0.81
Development and evaluation of real-time PCR assays for the quantitative detection of Babesia caballi and Theileria equi infections in horses from South Africa. Vet Parasitol (2009) 0.81
Longitudinal monitoring of Ehrlichia ruminantium infection in Gambian lambs and kids by pCS20 PCR and MAP1-B ELISA. BMC Infect Dis (2007) 0.81
Prime-boost immunisation against tropical theileriosis with two parasite surface antigens: evidence for protection and antigen synergy. Vaccine (2011) 0.81
Molecular detection of Babesia rossi and Hepatozoon sp. in African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in South Africa. Vet Parasitol (2008) 0.79
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Virtual international experiences in veterinary medicine: an evaluation of students' attitudes toward computer-based learning. J Vet Med Educ (2007) 0.75
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Characterisation of the 33kDa piroplasm surface antigen of Theileria orientalis/sergenti/buffeli isolates from West Java, Indonesia. Vet Parasitol (2002) 0.75