Drosophila and Galleria insect model hosts

ANTI-infective Therapeutics from the Lepidopteran Model Host Galleria mellonella

(2012) Andreas Vilcinskas   CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN

A comprehensive transcriptome and immune-gene repertoire of the lepidopteran model host Galleria mellonella

(2011) Heiko Vogel et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Wild-type Drosophila melanogaster as an alternative model system for investigating the pathogenicity of Candida albicans

(2011) M. T. Glittenberg et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Pathogen and host factors are needed to provoke a systemic host response to gastrointestinal infection of Drosophila larvae by Candida albicans

(2011) M. T. Glittenberg et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Galleria mellonella as model host for the trans-kingdom pathogen Fusarium oxysporum

(2011) Gesabel Y. Navarro-Velasco et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

A Highly Conserved Effector in Fusarium oxysporum Is Required for Full Virulence on Arabidopsis

(2011) Louise F. Thatcher et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Toll-deficient Drosophila are resistant to infection by Pneumocystis spp.: additional evidence of specificity to mammalian hosts

(2011) Scott E. Evans et al.   Virulence

The growing promise ofToll-deficientDrosophila melanogasteras a model for studying Aspergillus pathogenesis and treatment

(2011) Michail S. Lionakis et al.   Virulence

Methods for usingGalleria mellonellaas a model host to study fungal pathogenesis

(2011) Beth Burgwyn Fuchs et al.   Virulence

Quantitative proteomics identifies ferritin in the innate immune response ofC. elegans

(2011) Karina T. Simonsen et al.   Virulence

Pre-exposure ofGalleria mellonellalarvae to different doses ofAspergillus fumigatusconidia causes differential activation of cellular and humoral immune responses

(2011) John P. Fallon et al.   Virulence

Virulence of serotype M3 Group AStreptococcusstrains in wax worms (Galleria mellonellalarvae)

(2011) Randall J. Olsen et al.   Virulence

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(2011) Eyaulem Abebe et al.   Virulence

Functional Analysis of Host Factors that Mediate the Intracellular Lifestyle of Cryptococcus neoformans

(2011) Qing-Ming Qin et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Candida albicans Infection of Caenorhabditis elegans Induces Antifungal Immune Defenses

(2011) Read Pukkila-Worley et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Drosophila melanogaster as a model for human intestinal infection and pathology

(2010) Y. Apidianakis et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Organ-Specific Innate Immune Responses in a Mouse Model of Invasive Candidiasis

(2010) Michail S. Lionakis et al.   Journal of Innate Immunity

Exploring the concordance ofAspergillus fumigatuspathogenicity in mice andToll-deficient flies

(2010) Georgios Chamilos et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

FOXO-dependent regulation of innate immune homeostasis

(2010) Thomas Becker et al.   NATURE

From the outside in and the inside out: Antifungal immune responses inCaenorhabditis elegans

(2010) Read Pukkila-Worley et al.   Virulence

Coevolution between pathogen-derived proteinases and proteinase inhibitors of host insects

(2010) Andreas Vilcinskas   Virulence

Fungal pathogen recognition by scavenger receptors in nematodes and mammals

(2010) Terry K. Means   Virulence

Antimicrobial peptides: The ancient arm of the human immune system

(2010) Jochen Wiesner et al.   Virulence

Galleria mellonella as a Model System To Study Acinetobacter baumannii Pathogenesis and Therapeutics

(2009) A. Y. Peleg et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Candida albicansHyphal Formation and Virulence Assessed Using aCaenorhabditis elegansInfection Model

(2009) Read Pukkila-Worley et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Organization and Evolutionary Trajectory of the Mating Type (MAT) Locus in Dermatophyte and Dimorphic Fungal Pathogens

(2009) Wenjun Li et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Candida albicansCas5, a Regulator of Cell Wall Integrity, Is Required for Virulence in Murine andTollMutant Fly Models

(2009) Georgios Chamilos et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Histoplasma capsulatumandCaenorhabditis elegans: a simple nematode model for an innate immune response to fungal infection

(2009) Clayton H. Johnson et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

Conidiation Color Mutants of Aspergillus fumigatus Are Highly Pathogenic to the Heterologous Insect Host Galleria mellonella

(2009) Jennifer C. Jackson et al.   PLoS One

Harnessing Hsp90 function as a powerful, broadly effective therapeutic strategy for fungal infectious disease

(2009) Leah E. Cowen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genome-Wide RNAi Screen Identifies Genes Involved in Intestinal Pathogenic Bacterial Infection

(2009) S. J. F. Cronin et al.   SCIENCE

Identification of small molecules rescuing fragile X syndrome phenotypes in Drosophila

(2008) Shuang Chang et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Drosophila melanogaster as a model host to dissect the immunopathogenesis of zygomycosis

(2008) G. Chamilos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

C-type lectin receptors in antifungal immunity

(2007) Janet A. Willment et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY