Vaccination with Setaria cervi 175 kDa collagenase induces high level of protection against Brugia malayi infection in jirds

DR Pokharel, R Rai, KN Kodumudi, MVR Reddy… - Vaccine, 2006 - Elsevier
A zinc containing metalloprotease, 175kDa collagenase, purified from adult female Setaria
cervi showed strong cross-reactivity with sera from putatively immune (PI) individuals …

Tissue localization of collagenase and leucine aminopeptidase in the bovine filarial parasite Setaria cervi

DR Pokharel, R Rai, P Kumar, CM Chaturvedi… - Filaria journal, 2006 - Springer
Background Like other helminth proteases, filarial proteases have also been shown to
require for parasite survival inside the host and mediate various physiologic processes such …

Identification of Setaria cervi heat shock protein70 by mass spectrometry and its evaluation as diagnostic marker for lymphatic filariasis

S Srivastava, E Srikanth, E Liebau, S Rathaur - Vaccine, 2010 - Elsevier
Using mass spectrometry and immunological approaches, a heat shock protein70
associated with lymphatic filariasis (LF) has been identified from a bovine filarial parasite …

Screening of different classes of proteases in microfilarial and adult stages of Setaria cervi

DR Pokharel, E Srikanth, S Rathaur - Parasitology research, 2009 - Springer
Many of the filarial proteases involved in critical physiological functions are expressed in
stage-specific manner and belong to various mechanistic classes. Setaria cervi, a bovine …