Computational tools for modern vaccine development

Sunita, A Sajid, Y Singh, P Shukla - Human vaccines & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Vaccines play an essential role in controlling the rates of fatality and morbidity. Vaccines not
only arrest the beginning of different diseases but also assign a gateway for its elimination …

Controlling ticks and tick-borne diseases… looking forward

J de la Fuente - Ticks and tick-borne diseases, 2018 - Elsevier
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) represent a growing burden for human and animal health
worldwide. Several approaches including the use of chemicals with repellency and …

Recent advancements in the control of cat fleas

MK Rust - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The cat flea Ctenocephalides felis felis is the most important pest of
domesticated cats and dogs worldwide. This review covers the recent advancements in the …

Why new vaccines for the control of ectoparasite vectors have not been registered and commercialized?

J de la Fuente, A Estrada-Peña - Vaccines, 2019 - mdpi.com
The prevention and control of vector-borne diseases is a priority for improving global health.
Despite recent advances in the characterization of ectoparasite-host-pathogen molecular …

Coronavirus in cat flea: findings and questions regarding COVID-19

M Villar, IG Fernández de Mera, S Artigas-Jerónimo… - Parasites & …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has affected millions of people …

Vaccination with ectoparasite proteins involved in midgut function and blood digestion reduces salmon louse infestations

M Contreras, M Karlsen, M Villar, RH Olsen, LM Leknes… - Vaccines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infestation with the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Copepoda, Caligidae) affects
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) production in European aquaculture. Furthermore, high …

A Vaccinomics Approach for the Identification of Tick Protective Antigens for the Control of Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor reticulatus Infestations in Companion …

M Contreras, M Villar, J De la Fuente - Frontiers in physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ticks and tick-borne pathogens affect health and welfare of companion animals worldwide,
and some human tick-borne diseases are associated with exposure to domestic animals …

Molecular tools-advances, opportunities and prospects for the control of parasites of veterinary importance

S Kumar, S Gupta, A Mohmad, A Fular… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The recent advancement in genome sequencing facilities, proteomics, transcriptomics, and
metabolomics of eukaryotes have opened door for employment of molecular diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] Salivary glands of the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis: Dissection and microscopy guide

M Danchenko, KR Macaluso - Current research in insect science, 2024 - Elsevier
Fleas are morphologically unique ectoparasites that are hardly mistaken for any other insect.
Most flea species that feed on humans and their companion animals, including the cat flea …

Serum proteome of dogs at subclinical and clinical onset of canine leishmaniosis

L Franco‐Martínez, M Villar… - Transboundary and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to identify changes in serum proteome in dogs that may occur
after an experimental infection at subclinical and clinical stages of canine leishmaniosis …