Babesia microti Immunoreactive Rhoptry-Associated Protein-1 Paralogs Are Ancestral Members of the Piroplasmid-Confined RAP-1 Family

Likely Geographic Distributional Shifts among Medically Important Tick Species and Tick-Associated Diseases under Climate Change in North America: A Review

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Emerging Human Babesiosis with “Ground Zero” in North America

(2021) Yi Yang et al.   Microorganisms

The actomyosin interface contains an evolutionary conserved core and an ancillary interface involved in specificity

(2021) Julien Robert-Paganin et al.   Nature Communications

Animal reservoirs of zoonotic Babesia species: A global systematic review and meta-analysis of their prevalence, distribution and species diversity

(2021) Solomon Ngutor Karshima et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Proteomic analysis reveals pathogen-derived biomarkers of acute babesiosis in erythrocytes, plasma, and urine of infected hamsters

(2020) Ruben Magni et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Transfusion transmitted babesiosis: A systematic review of reported cases

(2020) Trey Trien Minh Tang et al.   TRANSFUSION AND APHERESIS SCIENCE

Human babesiosis: recent advances and future challenges

(2020) Cheryl A. Lobo et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN HEMATOLOGY

Vertical transmission: A vector-independent transmission pathway of Babesia microti in the natural reservoir host Peromyscus leucopus

(2020) Danielle M Tufts et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Biogenesis and discharge of the rhoptries: Key organelles for entry and hijack of host cells by the Apicomplexa

(2020) Rouaa Ben Chaabene et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Babesia Life Cycle – When Phylogeny Meets Biology

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Molecular and Antigenic Properties of Mammalian Cell-Expressed Theileria parva Antigen Tp9

(2019) Reginaldo G. Bastos et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Stable transformation of Babesia bigemina and Babesia bovis using a single transfection plasmid

(2018) Marta G. Silva et al.   Scientific Reports

The Complexity of Piroplasms Life Cycles

(2018) Marie Jalovecka et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Analysis of the Babesia microti proteome in infected red blood cells by a combination of nanotechnology and mass spectrometry

(2018) Ruben Magni et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

MEGA7: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 7.0 for Bigger Datasets

(2016) Sudhir Kumar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Expression analysis and biological characterization of Babesia sp. BQ1 (Lintan) (Babesia motasi-like) rhoptry-associated protein 1 and its potential use in serodiagnosis via ELISA

(2016) Qingli Niu et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Genome-wide diversity and gene expression profiling of Babesia microti isolates identify polymorphic genes that mediate host-pathogen interactions

(2016) Joana C. Silva et al.   Scientific Reports

Rhoptry-associated protein (rap-1) genes in the sheep pathogen Babesia sp. Xinjiang: Multiple transcribed copies differing by 3′ end repeated sequences

(2015) Qingli Niu et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

The evolutionary dynamics of variant antigen genes in Babesia reveal a history of genomic innovation underlying host-parasite interaction

(2014) A. P. Jackson et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Identification and Characterization of the RouenBd1987 Babesia divergens Rhopty-Associated Protein 1

(2014) Marilis Rodriguez et al.   PLoS One

Molecular cloning and characterization of Babesia orientalis rhoptry-associated protein 1

(2014) Qian Yu et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Multimeric Assembly of Host-Pathogen Adhesion Complexes Involved in Apicomplexan Invasion

(2014) May M. Paing et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Correction: A Novel Candidate Vaccine for Cytauxzoonosis Inferred from Comparative Apicomplexan Genomics

(2013) Jaime L. Tarigo et al.   PLoS One

Sequence and organization of the rhoptry-associated-protein-1 (rap-1) locus for the sheep hemoprotozoan Babesia sp. BQ1 Lintan (B. motasi phylogenetic group)

(2013) Qingli Niu et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Comparative genomic analysis and phylogenetic position of Theileria equi

(2012) Lowell S Kappmeyer et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Babesia: A world emerging

(2012) Leonhard Schnittger et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Evolution of apicomplexan secretory organelles

(2012) Marc-Jan Gubbels et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Comparative Genome Analysis of Three Eukaryotic Parasites with Differing Abilities To Transform Leukocytes Reveals Key Mediators of Theileria-Induced Leukocyte Transformation

(2012) K. Hayashida et al.   mBio

A novel neutralization sensitive and subdominant RAP-1-related antigen (RRA) is expressed by Babesia bovis merozoites

(2011) CARLOS E. SUAREZ et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Emerging perspectives in the research of bovine babesiosis and anaplasmosis

(2011) Carlos E. Suarez et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Molecular characterizations of three distinct Babesia gibsoni rhoptry-associated protein-1s (RAP-1s)

(2009) M. A. TERKAWI et al.   PARASITOLOGY