Abdu F. Azad - Publications

Affiliations: 
Molecular Microbiology and Immunology University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States 
Area:
Microbiology Biology

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2020 Driscoll TP, Verhoeve VI, Brockway C, Shrewsberry DL, Plumer M, Sevdalis SE, Beckmann JF, Krueger LM, Macaluso KR, Azad AF, Gillespie JJ. Evolution of mutualism and reproductive parasitism: insight from two novel strains that co-infect cat fleas. Peerj. 8: e10646. PMID 33362982 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.10646  0.333
2020 Driscoll TP, Verhoeve VI, Gillespie JJ, Johnston JS, Guillotte ML, Rennoll-Bankert KE, Rahman MS, Hagen D, Elsik CG, Macaluso KR, Azad AF. A chromosome-level assembly of the cat flea genome uncovers rampant gene duplication and genome size plasticity. Bmc Biology. 18: 70. PMID 32560686 DOI: 10.1186/S12915-020-00802-7  0.343
2020 Voss OH, Gillespie JJ, Lehman SS, Rennoll SA, Beier-Sexton M, Rahman MS, Azad AF. Risk1, a Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Effector, Promotes Rickettsia typhi Intracellular Survival. Mbio. 11. PMID 32546622 DOI: 10.1128/Mbio.00820-20  0.353
2018 Gillespie JJ, Driscoll TP, Verhoeve VI, Rahman MS, Macaluso KR, Azad AF. A tangled web: origins of reproductive parasitism. Genome Biology and Evolution. PMID 30060072 DOI: 10.1093/Gbe/Evy159  0.431
2018 Guillotte ML, Gillespie JJ, Chandler CE, Rahman MS, Ernst RK, Azad AF. Lipid A biosynthesis utilizes the late acyltransferase LpxJ for secondary fatty acid addition. Journal of Bacteriology. PMID 30012728 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.00334-18  0.331
2018 Lehman SS, Noriea NF, Aistleitner K, Clark TR, Dooley CA, Nair V, Kaur SJ, Rahman MS, Gillespie JJ, Azad AF, Hackstadt T. The Rickettsial Ankyrin Repeat Protein 2 Is a Type IV Secreted Effector That Associates with the Endoplasmic Reticulum. Mbio. 9. PMID 29946049 DOI: 10.1128/Mbio.00975-18  0.362
2017 Rennoll SA, Rennoll-Bankert KE, Guillotte ML, Lehman SS, Driscoll TP, Beier-Sexton M, Rahman MS, Gillespie JJ, Azad AF. The cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) IMD immune signaling pathway regulates Rickettsia typhi infection. Infection and Immunity. PMID 29084898 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.00562-17  0.519
2017 Driscoll TP, Verhoeve VI, Guillotte ML, Lehman SS, Rennoll SA, Beier-Sexton M, Rahman MS, Azad AF, Gillespie JJ. Wholly Rickettsia! Reconstructed Metabolic Profile of the Quintessential Bacterial Parasite of Eukaryotic Cells. Mbio. 8. PMID 28951473 DOI: 10.1128/Mbio.00859-17  0.365
2017 Harris EK, Verhoeve VI, Banajee KH, Macaluso JA, Azad AF, Macaluso KR. Comparative vertical transmission of Rickettsia by Dermacentor variabilis and Amblyomma maculatum. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases. PMID 28433729 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ttbdis.2017.04.003  0.374
2016 Rennoll-Bankert KE, Rahman MS, Guillotte ML, Lehman SS, Beier-Sexton M, Gillespie JJ, Azad AF. RalF-mediated activation of Arf6 controls Rickettsia typhi invasion by co-opting phosphoinositol metabolism. Infection and Immunity. PMID 27698019 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.00638-16  0.458
2016 Gillespie JJ, Phan IQ, Driscoll TP, Guillotte ML, Lehman SS, Rennoll-Bankert KE, Subramanian S, Beier-Sexton M, Myler PJ, Rahman MS, Azad AF. The Rickettsia type IV secretion system: unrealized complexity mired by gene family expansion. Pathogens and Disease. PMID 27307105 DOI: 10.1093/Femspd/Ftw058  0.369
2015 Gillespie JJ, Phan IQ, Scheib H, Subramanian S, Edwards TE, Lehman SS, Piitulainen H, Sayeedur Rahman M, Rennoll-Bankert KE, Staker BL, Taira S, Stacy R, Myler PJ, Azad AF, Pulliainen AT. Structural Insight into How Bacteria Prevent Interference between Multiple Divergent Type IV Secretion Systems. Mbio. 6. PMID 26646013 DOI: 10.1128/Mbio.01867-15  0.362
2015 Rennoll-Bankert KE, Rahman MS, Gillespie JJ, Guillotte ML, Kaur SJ, Lehman SS, Beier-Sexton M, Azad AF. Which Way In? The RalF Arf-GEF Orchestrates Rickettsia Host Cell Invasion. Plos Pathogens. 11: e1005115. PMID 26291822 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Ppat.1005115  0.49
2015 Gillespie JJ, Driscoll TP, Verhoeve VI, Utsuki T, Husseneder C, Chouljenko VN, Azad AF, Macaluso KR. Genomic diversification in strains of Rickettsia felis Isolated from different arthropods. Genome Biology and Evolution. 7: 35-56. PMID 25477419 DOI: 10.1093/Gbe/Evu262  0.452
2015 Gillespie JJ, Kaur SJ, Rahman MS, Rennoll-Bankert K, Sears KT, Beier-Sexton M, Azad AF. Secretome of obligate intracellular Rickettsia. Fems Microbiology Reviews. 39: 47-80. PMID 25168200 DOI: 10.1111/1574-6976.12084  0.774
2014 Petchampai N, Sunyakumthorn P, Guillotte ML, Thepparit C, Kearney MT, Mulenga A, Azad AF, MacAluso KR. Molecular and functional characterization of vacuolar-ATPase from the American dog tick Dermacentor variabilis Insect Molecular Biology. 23: 42-51. PMID 24164319 DOI: 10.1111/Imb.12059  0.455
2013 Rahman MS, Gillespie JJ, Kaur SJ, Sears KT, Ceraul SM, Beier-Sexton M, Azad AF. Rickettsia typhi possesses phospholipase A2 enzymes that are involved in infection of host cells. Plos Pathogens. 9: e1003399. PMID 23818842 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Ppat.1003399  0.811
2013 Driscoll T, Gillespie JJ, Nordberg EK, Azad AF, Sobral BW. Bacterial DNA sifted from the Trichoplax adhaerens (Animalia: Placozoa) genome project reveals a putative rickettsial endosymbiont. Genome Biology and Evolution. 5: 621-45. PMID 23475938 DOI: 10.1093/Gbe/Evt036  0.392
2012 Sears KT, Ceraul SM, Gillespie JJ, Allen ED, Popov VL, Ammerman NC, Rahman MS, Azad AF. Surface proteome analysis and characterization of surface cell antigen (Sca) or autotransporter family of Rickettsia typhi. Plos Pathogens. 8: e1002856. PMID 22912578 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Ppat.1002856  0.808
2012 Kaur SJ, Rahman MS, Ammerman NC, Beier-Sexton M, Ceraul SM, Gillespie JJ, Azad AF. TolC-dependent secretion of an ankyrin repeat-containing protein of Rickettsia typhi. Journal of Bacteriology. 194: 4920-32. PMID 22773786 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.00793-12  0.753
2012 Gillespie JJ, Joardar V, Williams KP, Driscoll T, Hostetler JB, Nordberg E, Shukla M, Walenz B, Hill CA, Nene VM, Azad AF, Sobral BW, Caler E. A Rickettsia genome overrun by mobile genetic elements provides insight into the acquisition of genes characteristic of an obligate intracellular lifestyle. Journal of Bacteriology. 194: 376-94. PMID 22056929 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.06244-11  0.361
2011 Ceraul SM, Chung A, Sears KT, Popov VL, Beier-Sexton M, Rahman MS, Azad AF. A Kunitz protease inhibitor from Dermacentor variabilis, a vector for spotted fever group rickettsiae, limits Rickettsia montanensis invasion. Infection and Immunity. 79: 321-9. PMID 20956566 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.00362-10  0.77
2010 Rahman MS, Ammerman NC, Sears KT, Ceraul SM, Azad AF. Functional characterization of a phospholipase A(2) homolog from Rickettsia typhi. Journal of Bacteriology. 192: 3294-303. PMID 20435729 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.00155-10  0.813
2010 Williams CT, Azad AF. Transcriptional analysis of the pre-erythrocytic stages of the rodent malaria parasite, Plasmodium yoelii. Plos One. 5: e10267. PMID 20422005 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0010267  0.627
2010 Gillespie JJ, Brayton KA, Williams KP, Diaz MA, Brown WC, Azad AF, Sobral BW. Phylogenomics reveals a diverse Rickettsiales type IV secretion system. Infection and Immunity. 78: 1809-23. PMID 20176788 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.01384-09  0.41
2010 Dreher-Lesnick SM, Ceraul SM, Lesnick SC, Gillespie JJ, Anderson JM, Jochim RC, Valenzuela JG, Azad AF. Analysis of Rickettsia typhi-infected and uninfected cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) midgut cDNA libraries: deciphering molecular pathways involved in host response to R. typhi infection. Insect Molecular Biology. 19: 229-41. PMID 20017753 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2009.00978.X  0.817
2009 Ammerman NC, Gillespie JJ, Neuwald AF, Sobral BW, Azad AF. A typhus group-specific protease defies reductive evolution in rickettsiae. Journal of Bacteriology. 191: 7609-13. PMID 19820087 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.01077-09  0.716
2009 Gillespie JJ, Ammerman NC, Dreher-Lesnick SM, Rahman MS, Worley MJ, Setubal JC, Sobral BS, Azad AF. An anomalous type IV secretion system in Rickettsia is evolutionarily conserved. Plos One. 4: e4833. PMID 19279686 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0004833  0.786
2009 Gillespie JJ, Ammerman NC, Beier-Sexton M, Sobral BS, Azad AF. Louse- and flea-borne rickettsioses: biological and genomic analyses. Veterinary Research. 40: 12. PMID 19036234 DOI: 10.1051/Vetres:2008050  0.711
2008 Gillespie JJ, Williams K, Shukla M, Snyder EE, Nordberg EK, Ceraul SM, Dharmanolla C, Rainey D, Soneja J, Shallom JM, Vishnubhat ND, Wattam R, Purkayastha A, Czar M, Crasta O, ... ... Azad AF, et al. Rickettsia phylogenomics: unwinding the intricacies of obligate intracellular life. Plos One. 3: e2018. PMID 19194535 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0002018  0.416
2008 Ammerman NC, Beier-Sexton M, Azad AF. Laboratory maintenance of Rickettsia rickettsii. Current Protocols in Microbiology. Unit 3A.5. PMID 19016440 DOI: 10.1002/9780471729259.Mc03A05S11  0.679
2008 Ammerman NC, Beier-Sexton M, Azad AF. Growth and maintenance of Vero cell lines. Current Protocols in Microbiology. Appendix 4E. PMID 19016439 DOI: 10.1002/9780471729259.Mca04Es11  0.635
2008 Ceraul SM, Dreher-Lesnick SM, Mulenga A, Rahman MS, Azad AF. Functional characterization and novel rickettsiostatic effects of a Kunitz-type serine protease inhibitor from the tick Dermacentor variabilis. Infection and Immunity. 76: 5429-35. PMID 18779339 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.00866-08  0.783
2008 Ammerman NC, Rahman MS, Azad AF. Characterization of Sec-translocon-dependent extracytoplasmic proteins of Rickettsia typhi. Journal of Bacteriology. 190: 6234-42. PMID 18641131 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.00794-08  0.752
2008 Dreher-Lesnick SM, Ceraul SM, Rahman MS, Azad AF. Genome-wide screen for temperature-regulated genes of the obligate intracellular bacterium, Rickettsia typhi. Bmc Microbiology. 8: 61. PMID 18412961 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-8-61  0.802
2008 Holmes SP, Li D, Ceraul SM, Azad AF. An aquaporin-like protein from the ovaries and gut of American dog tick (Acari: Ixodidae). Journal of Medical Entomology. 45: 68-74. PMID 18283944 DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2008)45[68:Aapfto]2.0.Co;2  0.374
2007 Sakamoto JM, Azad AF. Propagation of arthropod-borne Rickettsia spp. in two mosquito cell lines. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73: 6637-43. PMID 17766452 DOI: 10.1128/Aem.00923-07  0.363
2007 Azad AF. Pathogenic rickettsiae as bioterrorism agents. Clinical Infectious Diseases : An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 45: S52-5. PMID 17582570 DOI: 10.1086/518147  0.388
2007 Gillespie JJ, Beier MS, Rahman MS, Ammerman NC, Shallom JM, Purkayastha A, Sobral BS, Azad AF. Plasmids and rickettsial evolution: insight from Rickettsia felis. Plos One. 2: e266. PMID 17342200 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0000266  0.697
2007 Ceraul SM, Dreher-Lesnick SM, Gillespie JJ, Rahman MS, Azad AF. New tick defensin isoform and antimicrobial gene expression in response to Rickettsia montanensis challenge. Infection and Immunity. 75: 1973-83. PMID 17261604 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.01815-06  0.808
2007 Snyder EE, Kampanya N, Lu J, Nordberg EK, Karur HR, Shukla M, Soneja J, Tian Y, Xue T, Yoo H, Zhang F, Dharmanolla C, Dongre NV, Gillespie JJ, Hamelius J, ... ... Azad AF, et al. PATRIC: the VBI PathoSystems Resource Integration Center. Nucleic Acids Research. 35: D401-6. PMID 17142235 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gkl858  0.309
2007 Rahman MS, Ceraul SM, Dreher-Lesnick SM, Beier MS, Azad AF. The lspA gene, encoding the type II signal peptidase of Rickettsia typhi: transcriptional and functional analysis. Journal of Bacteriology. 189: 336-41. PMID 17098907 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.01397-06  0.796
2007 Henry KM, Jiang J, Rozmajzl PJ, Azad AF, Macaluso KR, Richards AL. Development of quantitative real-time PCR assays to detect Rickettsia typhi and Rickettsia felis, the causative agents of murine typhus and flea-borne spotted fever. Molecular and Cellular Probes. 21: 17-23. PMID 16893625 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mcp.2006.06.002  0.396
2006 Macaluso KR, Mulenga A, Simser JA, Azad AF. Characterization of Dermacentor variabilis molecules associated with Rickettsial infection. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1078: 384-8. PMID 17114746 DOI: 10.1196/Annals.1374.076  0.394
2006 Dreher-Lesnick SM, Mulenga A, Simser JA, Azad AF. Differential expression of two glutathione S-transferases identified from the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis. Insect Molecular Biology. 15: 445-53. PMID 16907831 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2006.00657.X  0.808
2006 Sacci JB, Alam U, Douglas D, Lewis J, Tyrrell DL, Azad AF, Kneteman NM. Plasmodium falciparum infection and exoerythrocytic development in mice with chimeric human livers. International Journal For Parasitology. 36: 353-60. PMID 16442544 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijpara.2005.10.014  0.381
2006 Porter-Kelley JM, Dinglasan RR, Alam U, Ndeta GA, Sacci JB, Azad AF. Plasmodium yoelii: axenic development of the parasite mosquito stages. Experimental Parasitology. 112: 99-108. PMID 16289466 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exppara.2005.09.011  0.377
2005 Mulenga A, Azad AF. The molecular and biological analysis of ixodid ticks histamine release factors. Experimental & Applied Acarology. 37: 215-29. PMID 16323052 DOI: 10.1007/S10493-005-3261-8  0.439
2005 Simser JA, Rahman MS, Dreher-Lesnick SM, Azad AF. A novel and naturally occurring transposon, ISRpe1 in the Rickettsia peacockii genome disrupting the rickA gene involved in actin-based motility. Molecular Microbiology. 58: 71-9. PMID 16164550 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2958.2005.04806.X  0.801
2005 Sacci JB, Ribeiro JM, Huang F, Alam U, Russell JA, Blair PL, Witney A, Carucci DJ, Azad AF, Aguiar JC. Transcriptional analysis of in vivo Plasmodium yoelii liver stage gene expression. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 142: 177-83. PMID 15876462 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molbiopara.2005.03.018  0.382
2005 Rahman MS, Simser JA, Macaluso KR, Azad AF. Functional analysis of secA homologues from rickettsiae. Microbiology (Reading, England). 151: 589-96. PMID 15699207 DOI: 10.1099/Mic.0.27556-0  0.446
2004 Simser JA, Macaluso KR, Mulenga A, Azad AF. Immune-responsive lysozymes from hemocytes of the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis and an embryonic cell line of the Rocky Mountain wood tick, D. andersoni. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 34: 1235-46. PMID 15544937 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2004.07.003  0.405
2004 Mulenga A, Simser JA, Macaluso KR, Azad AF. Stress and transcriptional regulation of tick ferritin HC Insect Molecular Biology. 13: 423-433. PMID 15271215 DOI: 10.1111/J.0962-1075.2004.00502.X  0.396
2004 Simser JA, Mulenga A, Macaluso KR, Azad AF. An immune responsive factor D-like serine proteinase homologue identified from the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis Insect Molecular Biology. 13: 25-35. PMID 14728664 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.2004.00455.X  0.387
2003 Dinglasan RR, Fields I, Shahabuddin M, Azad AF, Sacci JB. Monoclonal antibody MG96 completely blocks Plasmodium yoelii development in Anopheles stephensi. Infection and Immunity. 71: 6995-7001. PMID 14638789 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.71.12.6995-7001.2003  0.391
2003 Macaluso KR, Mulenga A, Simser JA, Azad AF. Differential expression of genes in uninfected and rickettsia-infected Dermacentor variabilis ticks as assessed by differential-display PCR. Infection and Immunity. 71: 6165-70. PMID 14573632 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.71.11.6165-6170.2003  0.447
2003 Mulenga A, Macaluso KR, Simser JA, Azad AF. The American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, encodes a functional histamine release factor homolog. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 33: 911-9. PMID 12915182 DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(03)00097-3  0.397
2003 Rahman MS, Simser JA, Macaluso KR, Azad AF. Molecular and functional analysis of the lepB gene, encoding a type I signal peptidase from Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia typhi. Journal of Bacteriology. 185: 4578-84. PMID 12867468 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.185.15.4578-4584.2003  0.471
2003 Azad AF, Radulovic S. Pathogenic rickettsiae as bioterrorism agents. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 990: 734-8. PMID 12860715 DOI: 10.1111/J.1749-6632.2003.Tb07452.X  0.321
2003 Macaluso KR, Mulenga A, Simser JA, Azad AF. Interactions between rickettsiae and Dermacentor variabilis ticks: analysis of gene expression. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 990: 568-72. PMID 12860691 DOI: 10.1111/J.1749-6632.2003.Tb07428.X  0.375
2003 Fang R, Fournier PE, Houhamdi L, Azad AF, Raoult D. Detection of R. felis and R. typhi in fleas using monoclonal antibodies. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 990: 213-20. PMID 12860628 DOI: 10.1111/J.1749-6632.2003.Tb07365.X  0.434
2003 Macaluso KR, Davis J, Alam U, Korman A, Rutherford JS, Rosenberg R, Azad AF. Spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks from the Masai Mara region of Kenya. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 68: 551-3. PMID 12812343 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.2003.68.551  0.406
2003 Mulenga A, Macaluso KR, Simser JA, Azad AF. Dynamics of Rickettsia-tick interactions: Identification and characterization of differentially expressed mRNAs in uninfected and infected Dermacentor variabilis Insect Molecular Biology. 12: 185-193. PMID 12653940 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2583.2003.00400.X  0.413
2003 Gaywee J, Sacci JB, Radulovic S, Beier MS, Azad AF. Subcellular localization of rickettsial invasion protein, InvA. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 68: 92-6. PMID 12556155 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.2003.68.92  0.415
2002 Sonenshine DE, Ceraul SM, Hynes WE, Macaluso KR, Azad AF. Expression of defensin-like peptides in tick hemolymph and midgut in response to challenge with Borrelia burgdorferi, Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis. Experimental & Applied Acarology. 28: 127-34. PMID 14570122 DOI: 10.1023/A:1025354326877  0.335
2002 Vaughan JA, Sonenshine DE, Azad AF. Kinetics of ingested host immunoglobulin G in hemolymph and whole body homogenates during nymphal development of Dermacentor variabilis and Ixodes scapularis ticks (Acari: Ixodidae). Experimental & Applied Acarology. 27: 329-40. PMID 12797408 DOI: 10.1023/A:1023347930746  0.357
2002 Macaluso KR, Sonenshine DE, Ceraul SM, Azad AF. Rickettsial infection in Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) inhibits transovarial transmission of a second Rickettsia. Journal of Medical Entomology. 39: 809-13. PMID 12495176 DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-39.6.809  0.418
2002 Sacci JB, Azad AF. Gene expression analysis during liver stage development of Plasmodium. International Journal For Parasitology. 32: 1551-7. PMID 12435439 DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(02)00183-2  0.405
2002 Radulovic S, Rahman MS, Beier MS, Azad AF. Molecular and functional analysis of the Rickettsia typhi groESL operon. Gene. 298: 41-8. PMID 12406574 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)00922-8  0.379
2002 Gaywee J, Radulovic S, Higgins JA, Azad AF. Transcriptional analysis of Rickettsia prowazekii invasion gene homolog (invA) during host cell infection. Infection and Immunity. 70: 6346-54. PMID 12379714 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.70.11.6346-6354.2002  0.473
2002 Gaywee J, Xu W, Radulovic S, Bessman MJ, Azad AF. The Rickettsia prowazekii invasion gene homolog (invA) encodes a Nudix hydrolase active on adenosine (5')-pentaphospho-(5')-adenosine. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics : McP. 1: 179-85. PMID 12096117 DOI: 10.1074/Mcp.M100030-Mcp200  0.37
2002 Boostrom A, Beier MS, Macaluso JA, Macaluso KR, Sprenger D, Hayes J, Radulovic S, Azad AF. Geographic association of Rickettsia felis-infected opossums with human murine typhus, Texas. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 8: 549-54. PMID 12023908 DOI: 10.3201/Eid0806.010350  0.427
2002 Radulovic S, Price PW, Beier MS, Gaywee J, Macaluso JA, Azad A. Rickettsia-macrophage interactions: host cell responses to Rickettsia akari and Rickettsia typhi. Infection and Immunity. 70: 2576-82. PMID 11953398 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.70.5.2576-2582.2002  0.408
2001 Macaluso KR, Sonenshine DE, Ceraul SM, Azad AF. Infection and transovarial transmission of rickettsiae in Dermacentor variabilis ticks acquired by artificial feeding. Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.). 1: 45-53. PMID 12653135 DOI: 10.1089/153036601750137660  0.416
2001 Bouyer DH, Stenos J, Crocquet-Valdes P, Moron CG, Popov VL, Zavala-Velazquez JE, Foil LD, Stothard DR, Azad AF, Walker DH. Rickettsia felis: molecular characterization of a new member of the spotted fever group. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51: 339-347. PMID 11321078 DOI: 10.1099/00207713-51-2-339  0.473
2001 Lal AA, Patterson PS, Sacci JB, Vaughan JA, Paul C, Collins WE, Wirtz RA, Azad AF. Anti-mosquito midgut antibodies block development of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in multiple species of Anopheles mosquitoes and reduce vector fecundity and survivorship. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 98: 5228-33. PMID 11309510 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.091447398  0.351
2001 Lau AO, Sacci JB, Azad AF. Detection of Plasmodium yoelii stage mRNA in BALB/c mice. The Journal of Parasitology. 87: 19-23. PMID 11227890 DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2001)087[0019:Dopysm]2.0.Co;2  0.722
2001 Lau AO, Sacci JB, Azad AF. Host responses to Plasmodium yoelii hepatic stages: a paradigm in host-parasite interaction. Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 166: 1945-50. PMID 11160243 DOI: 10.4049/Jimmunol.166.3.1945  0.741
2000 Silbergeld EK, Sacci J.B. J, Azad AF. Mercury exposure and murine response to Plasmodium yoelii infection and immunization Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology. 22: 685-695. PMID 11105781 DOI: 10.3109/08923970009016432  0.379
2000 Lau AO, Sacci JB, Azad AF. Retrieving parasite specific liver stage gene products in Plasmodium yoelii infected livers using differential display. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 111: 143-51. PMID 11087924 DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00311-X  0.729
2000 Wood DO, Azad AF. Genetic manipulation of rickettsiae: a preview. Infection and Immunity. 68: 6091-3. PMID 11035710 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.68.11.6091-6093.2000  0.458
2000 McKenna KC, Tsuji M, Sarzotti M, Sacci JB, Witney AA, Azad AF. gammadelta T cells are a component of early immunity against preerythrocytic malaria parasites. Infection and Immunity. 68: 2224-30. PMID 10722623 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.68.4.2224-2230.2000  0.329
1999 Radulovic S, Troyer JM, Beier MS, Lau AO, Azad AF. Identification and molecular analysis of the gene encoding Rickettsia typhi hemolysin. Infection and Immunity. 67: 6104-8. PMID 10531273 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.67.11.6104-6108.1999  0.753
1999 Troyer JM, Radulovic S, Azad AF. Green fluorescent protein as a marker in Rickettsia typhi transformation. Infection and Immunity. 67: 3308-11. PMID 10377106 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.67.7.3308-3311.1999  0.312
1998 Noden BH, Radulovic S, Higgins JA, Azad AF. Molecular Identification of Rickettsia typhi and R. felis in Co-Infected Ctenocephalides felis (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) Journal of Medical Entomology. 35: 410-414. PMID 9701920 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/35.4.410  0.435
1998 Troyer JM, Radulovic S, Andersson SG, Azad AF. Detection of point mutations in rpoB gene of rifampin-resistant Rickettsia typhi. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 42: 1845-6. PMID 9661032 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.42.7.1845  0.319
1998 Azad AF, Beard CB. Rickettsial pathogens and their arthropod vectors. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 4: 179-86. PMID 9621188 DOI: 10.3201/Eid0402.980205  0.41
1998 Higgins JA, Radulovic S, Noden BH, Troyer JM, Azad AF. Reverse transcriptase PCR amplification of Rickettsia typhi from infected mammalian cells and insect vectors. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 36: 1793-4. PMID 9620425 DOI: 10.1128/Jcm.36.6.1793-1794.1998  0.408
1998 Lau AO, Sacci JB, Azad AF. Differential expression of plasmodium yoelii genes Parasitology International. 47: 259. DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5769(98)80718-6  0.715
1997 Azad AF, Radulovic S, Higgins JA, Noden BH, Troyer JM. Flea-borne rickettsioses: ecologic considerations. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 3: 319-27. PMID 9284376 DOI: 10.3201/Eid0303.970308  0.386
1997 Scheller LF, Green SJ, Azad AF. Inhibition of nitric oxide interrupts the accumulation of CD8+ T cells surrounding Plasmodium berghei-infected hepatocytes. Infection and Immunity. 65: 3882-8. PMID 9284167 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.65.9.3882-3888.1997  0.315
1996 Higgins JA, Radulovic S, Jaworski DC, Azad AF. Acquisition of the Cat Scratch Disease Agent Bartonella henselae by Cat Fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) Journal of Medical Entomology. 33: 490-495. PMID 8667399 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/33.3.490  0.355
1996 Jaworski DC, Higgins JA, Radulovic S, Vaughan JA, Azad AF. Presence of calreticulin in vector fleas (Siphonaptera). Journal of Medical Entomology. 33: 482-9. PMID 8667398 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/33.3.482  0.373
1995 Scheller LF, Azad AF. Maintenance of protective immunity against malaria by persistent hepatic parasites derived from irradiated sporozoites. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 92: 4066-8. PMID 7732032 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.92.9.4066  0.335
1995 Higgins JA, Azad AF. Use of polymerase chain reaction to detect bacteria in arthropods: a review Journal of Medical Entomology. 32: 213-222. PMID 7616509 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/32.3.213  0.349
1995 Radulovic S, Higgins JA, Jaworski DC, Dasch GA, Azad AF. Isolation, cultivation, and partial characterization of the ELB agent associated with cat fleas. Infection and Immunity. 63: 4826-9. PMID 7591142 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.63.12.4826-4829.1995  0.396
1995 Scheller LF, Stump KC, Azad AF. Plasmodium berghei: Production and Quantitation of Hepatic Stages Derived from Irradiated Sporozoites in Rats and Mice The Journal of Parasitology. 81: 58. DOI: 10.2307/3284006  0.337
1994 Lal AA, Schriefer ME, Sacci JB, Goldman IF, Louis-Wileman V, Collins WE, Azad AF. Inhibition of malaria parasite development in mosquitoes by anti-mosquito-midgut antibodies. Infection and Immunity. 62: 316-8. PMID 8262645 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.62.1.316-318.1994  0.33
1994 Higgins JA, Sacci JB, Schriefer ME, Endris RG, Azad AF. Molecular identification of rickettsia-like microorganisms associated with colonized cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis). Insect Molecular Biology. 3: 27-33. PMID 8069413 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2583.1994.Tb00147.X  0.379
1994 Schriefer ME, Sacci JB, Dumler JS, Bullen MG, Azad AF. Identification of a novel rickettsial infection in a patient diagnosed with murine typhus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 32: 949-54. PMID 8027348 DOI: 10.1128/Jcm.32.4.949-954.1994  0.454
1994 Schriefer ME, Sacci JB, Taylor JP, Higgins JA, Azad AF. Murine typhus: updated roles of multiple urban components and a second typhuslike rickettsia. Journal of Medical Entomology. 31: 681-5. PMID 7966170 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/31.5.681  0.434
1994 Scheller LF, Wirtz RA, Azad AF. Susceptibility of different strains of mice to hepatic infection with Plasmodium berghei. Infection and Immunity. 62: 4844-7. PMID 7927764 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.62.11.4844-4847.1994  0.33
1993 Kumar N, Nagasawa H, Sacci JB, Sina BJ, Aikawa M, Atkinson C, Uparanukraw P, Kubiak LB, Azad AF, Hollingdale MR. Expression of members of the heat-shock protein 70 family in the exoerythrocytic stages of Plasmodium berghei and Plasmodium falciparum. Parasitology Research. 79: 109-13. PMID 8475027 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00932255  0.391
1992 Azad AF, Sacci JB, Nelson WM, Dasch GA, Schmidtmann ET, Carl M. Genetic characterization and transovarial transmission of a typhus-like rickettsia found in cat fleas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 89: 43-6. PMID 1729713 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.89.1.43  0.395
1992 Sacci JB, Schriefer ME, Resau JH, Wirtz RA, Detolla LJ, Markham RB, Azad AF. Mouse model for exoerythrocytic stages of Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 89: 3701-5. PMID 1570289 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.89.9.3701  0.345
1992 Amerasinghe FP, Breisch NL, Azad AF, Gimpel WF, Greco M, Neidhardt K, Pagac B, Piesman J, Sandt J, Scott TW. Distribution, density, and Lyme disease spirochete infection in Ixodes dammini (Acari: Ixodidae) on white-tailed deer in Maryland. Journal of Medical Entomology. 29: 54-61. PMID 1552529 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/29.1.54  0.34
1992 Kardatzke JT, Neidhardt K, Dzuban DP, Sanchez JL, Azad AF. Cluster of tick-borne infections at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas: Rickettsiae and Borrelia burgdorferi in ixodid ticks. Journal of Medical Entomology. 29: 669-72. PMID 1495077 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/29.4.669  0.361
1991 Schriefer ME, Sacci JB, Wirtz RA, Azad AF. Detection of polymerase chain reaction-amplified malarial DNA in infected blood and individual mosquitoes. Experimental Parasitology. 73: 311-6. PMID 1915745 DOI: 10.1016/0014-4894(91)90102-3  0.391
1990 Azad AF, Webb L, Carl M, Dasch GA. Detection of rickettsiae in arthropod vectors by DNA amplification using the polymerase chain reaction. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 590: 557-63. PMID 2378477 DOI: 10.1111/J.1749-6632.1990.Tb42266.X  0.371
1990 Webb L, Carl M, Malloy DC, Dasch GA, Azad AF. Detection of murine typhus infection in fleas by using the polymerase chain reaction. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 28: 530-4. PMID 2108995 DOI: 10.1128/Jcm.28.3.530-534.1990  0.343
1989 Azad AF, Traub R. Experimental transmission of murine typhus by Xenopsylla cheopis flea bites. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 3: 429-33. PMID 2519693 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2915.1989.Tb00251.X  0.393
1989 Dobson ME, Azad AF, Dasch GA, Webb L, Olson JG. Detection of murine typhus infected fleas with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 40: 521-8. PMID 2499204 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.1989.40.521  0.32
1988 Vaughan JA, Azad AF. Passage of host immunoglobulin G from blood meal into hemolymph of selected mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology. 25: 472-4. PMID 2905008 DOI: 10.1093/Jmedent/25.6.472  0.333
1987 Azad AF, Emala MA. Suppression of Rickettsia typhi Transmission in Fleas Maintained on Murine Typhus-Immune Rats The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 37: 629-635. DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.1987.37.629  0.382
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