Bibliothek

Abteilung Molekulare Parasitologie

The cytokine profile of human NKT cells and PBMCs is dependent on donor sex and glycolipid ligands used for stimulation.
Bernin H, Fehling H, Marggraff C, Tannich E, Lotter H
Med Microbiol Infect (2016), in press

Phylogeny of haemosporidian blood parasites revealed by a multi-gene approach.
Borner J, Pick C, Thiede J, Kolawole OM, Kingsley MT, Schulze J, Cottontail VM, Wellinghausen N, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Bruchhaus I, Burmester T.
Mol Microbiol. 2015 Jul;97(2):301-14. doi: 10.1111/mmi.13024. Epub 2015 May 9.

Distribution of individual members of the mosquito Anopheles maculipennis complex in Germany identified by newly developed real-time PCR assays.
Lühken R, Czajka C, Steinke S, Jöst H, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Pfitzner W, Becker N, Kiel E, Krüger A, Tannich E.
Med Vet Entomol. 2016 Jan 20. doi: 10.1111/mve.12161. [Epub ahead of print]

Rapid-antigen test negative malaria in a traveller returning from Thailand, molecularly diagnosed as Plasmodium knowlesi
Mackroth MS, Tappe D, Tannich E, Addo M, Rothe C.
Open Forum Infect Dis (2016), in press

IL-23 promotes immunopathology and prevents IL-13-dependent tissue repair associated with Ly6Clo monocytes in Entamoeba histolytica-induced liver damage.
Noll J, Helk E, Fehling H, Bernin H, Marggraff C, Jacobs T, Huber S, Pelczar P, Ernst T, Ittrich H, Otto B, Mittrücker HW, Hölscher C, Tacke F, Bruchhaus I, Tannich E, Lotter H.
J Hepatol. 2016 Jan 22. pii: S0168-8278(16)00019-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2016.01.013. [Epub ahead of print]

Tropheryma whipplei in children with diarrhoea in rural Ghana.
Vinnemeier CD, Klupp EM, Krumkamp R, Rolling T, Fischer N, Owusu-Dabo E, Addo MM, Adu-Sarkodie Y, Käsmaier J, Aepfelbacher M, Cramer JP, May J, Tannich E.
Clin Microbiol Infect. 2016 Jan;22(1):65.e1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.09.022. Epub 2015 Oct 8.

Laborgruppe Bruchhaus

Overexpression of Differentially Expressed Genes Identified in Non-pathogenic and Pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica Clones Allow Identification of New Pathogenicity Factors Involved in Amoebic Liver Abscess Formation.
Meyer M, Fehling H, Matthiesen J, Lorenzen S, Schuldt K, Bernin H, Zaruba M, Lender C, Ernst T, Ittrich H, Roeder T, Tannich E, Lotter H, Bruchhaus I.
PLoS Pathog. 2016 Aug 30;12(8):e1005853. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005853.

2. Social stress increases the susceptibility to infection in the ant Harpegnathos saltator.
Schneider SA, Scharffetter C, Wagner AE, Boesch C, Bruchhaus I, Rimbach G, Roeder T.
Sci Rep. 2016 May 10;6:25800. doi: 10.1038/srep25800.

Phylogeny of haemosporidian blood parasites revealed by a multi-gene approach.
Borner J, Pick C, Thiede J, Kolawole OM, Kingsley MT, Schulze J, Cottontail VM, Wellinghausen N, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Bruchhaus I, Burmester T.
Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2016 Jan;94(Pt A):221-31. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.09.003. Epub 2015 Sep 11.

Type of in vitro cultivation influences cytoadhesion, knob structure, protein localization and transcriptome profile of Plasmodium falciparum.
Tilly AK, Thiede J, Metwally N, Lubiana P, Bachmann A, Roeder T, Rockliffe N, Lorenzen S, Tannich E, Gutsmann T, Bruchhaus I.
Sci Rep. 2015 Nov 16;5:16766. doi: 10.1038/srep16766.

A comparative study of the localization and membrane topology of members of the RIFIN, STEVOR and PfMC-2TM protein families in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes.
Bachmann A, Scholz JA, Janßen M, Klinkert MQ, Tannich E, Bruchhaus I, Petter M.
Malar J. 2015 Jul 16;14:274.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Pathogenic Protozoan Parasite Entamoeba histolytica Labeled With Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles.
Ernst TM, Fehling H, Bernin H, Zaruba MD, Bruchhaus I, Adam G, Ittrich H, Lotter H.
Invest Radiol. 2015 Oct;50(10):709-18.

The Plasmodium falciparum exportome contains non-canonical PEXEL/HT proteins.
Schulze J, Kwiatkowski M, Borner J, Schlüter H, Bruchhaus I, Burmester T, Spielmann T, Pick C.
Mol Microbiol. 2015 Jul;97(2):301-14.

Laborgruppe Lotter

The cytokine profile of human NKT cells and PBMCs is dependent on donor sex and stimulus.
Bernin H, Fehling H, Marggraff C, Tannich E, Lotter H.
Med Microbiol Immunol. 2016 Feb 20. [Epub ahead of print]

IL-23 prevents IL-13-dependent tissue repair associated with Ly6Clo monocytes in Entamoeba histolytica-induced liver damage.
Noll J, Helk E, Fehling H, Bernin H, Marggraff C, Jacobs T, Huber S, Pelczar P, Ernst T, Ittrich H, Otto B, Mittrücker HW, Hölscher C, Tacke F, Bruchhaus I, Tannich E, Lotter H.
J Hepatol. 2016 Jan 22. pii: S0168-8278(16)00019-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2016.01.013. [Epub ahead of print]

Magnetic resonance imaging of pathogenic protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica labeled with superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles.
Ernst TM, Fehling H, Bernin H, Zaruba MD, Bruchhaus I, Adam G, Ittrich H, Lotter H.
Invest Radiol. 2015 Oct;50(10):709-18. doi: 10.1097/RLI.0000000000000175.

The cell surface proteome of Entamoeba histolytica.
Biller L, Matthiesen J, Kühne V, Lotter H, Handal G, Nozaki T, Saito-Nakano Y, Schümann M, Roeder T, Tannich E, Krause E, Bruchhaus I.
Mol Cell Proteomics. 2014 Jan;13(1):132-44. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M113.031393. Epub 2013 Oct 17.

Assoz. Wissenschaftler Lorenzen (Bioinformatik)

New Hosts of The Lassa Virus
Olayemi A, Cadar D, Magassouba N, Obadare A, Kourouma F, Oyeyiola A, Fasogbon S, Igbokwe J, Rieger T, Bockholt S, Jérôme H, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Garigliany M, Lorenzen S, Igbahenah F, Fichet JN, Ortsega D, Omilabu S, Günther S, Fichet-Calvet E
Sci Rep. 2016 May 3;6:25280

Hypoxia-induced gene expression results from selective mRNA partitioning to the endoplasmic reticulum
J.J. Staudacher, I.S. Naarmann-de Vries, S.J. Ujvari, B. Klinger, M. Kasim, E. Benko, A. Ostareck-Lederer, D.H. Ostareck, A. Bondke Persson, S. Lorenzen, J.C. Meier, N. Blüthgen, P.B. Persson, A. Henrion-Caude, R. Mrowka, M. Fähling
Nucleic Acids Res 43(6):3219-36 (2015)

High-grade acute organ toxicity and p16INK4A expression as positive prognostic factors in primary radio(chemo)therapy for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
N. Tehrany, J. Kitz, M. Rave-Fränk, S. Lorenzen, L. Li, S. Küffer, C.F. Hess, P. Burfeind, H.M. Reichardt, M. Canis, T. Beißbarth, H.A. Wolff
Strahlenther Onkol. 191(7):566-72 (2015)

Type of in vitro cultivation influences cytoadhesion, knob structure, protein localization and transcriptome profile of Plasmodium falciparum
Tilly AK, Thiede J, Metwally N, Lubiana P, Bachmann A, Roeder T, Rockliffe N, Lorenzen S, Tannich E, Gutsmann T, Bruchhaus I
Sci Rep. 5, 16766 (2015)

Co-circulation of a novel phlebovirus and Massilia virus in sandflies, Portugal.
Amaro F, Zé-Zé L, Alves MJ, Börstler J, Clos J, Lorenzen S, Becker SC, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Cadar D.
Virol J 12(1):174 (2015)

Laborgruppe Witt

Neprilysin inhibits coagulation through proteolytic inactivation of fibrinogen
Burrell M, Ravnefjord A, Henderson SJ, Schweikart F, Fowler SB, Witt S, Hansson KM, Webster CI.
PLoS One. 2016 Jul 20;11(7):e0158114. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158114.

Abteilung Zellbiologie humanpathogener Parasiten

Arbeitsgruppe Clos

Geographical sequence variation in the Leishmania major virulence factor P46
Eugenia Bifeld, Mareike Chrobak, Dorothea Zander, Ulrike Schleicher, Gabriele Schönian, Joachim Clos
Infection, Genetics and Evolution 30 (2015) 195–205

Heat Shock Proteins of Leishmania: Parasites in the Driver's Seat
Joachim Clos and Antje Hombach
Adak, S., Datta, R. (Eds.), Leishmania – Current Biology and Control. Caister Academic Press, Norfolk, United Kingdom, pp. 17-36.

Leishmania donovani P23 protects parasites against HSP90 inhibitor-mediated growth arrest
Hombach A, Ommen G, Sattler V, Clos J
Cell Stress & Chaperones 2015 - in press

A Novel Marker, ARM58, Confers Antimony Resistance to Leishmania spp
Nühs A, Schäfer C, Zander D, Trübe L, Tejera Nevado P, Schmidt S, Arevalo J, Adaui V, Maes L, Dujardin J-C, Clos J
Int. J. Parasitol: Drugs and Drug Resistance (2014) 4:37-47

ARM58 Overexpression Reduces Intracellular Antimony Concentration in Leishmania infantum
Schäfer C, Tejera Nevado P, Zander D, Clos J
Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2014) 58:1565–1574

Arbeitsgruppe Spielmann (Malaria)

The machinery underlying malaria parasite virulence is conserved between rodent and human malaria parasites
De Niz M, Ullrich AK, Heiber A, Blancke Soares A, Pick C, Lyck R, Keller D, Kaiser G, Prado M, Flemming S, Del Portillo H, Janse CJ, Heussler V, Spielmann T
Nat Commun. 2016 May 26;7:11659. doi: 10.1038/ncomms11659. PMID: 27225796

Hierarchical phosphorylation of apical membrane antigen 1 is required for efficient red blood cell invasion by malaria parasites
Prinz B, Harvey KL, Wilcke L, Ruch U, Engelberg K, Biller L, Lucet I, Erkelenz S, Heincke D, Spielmann T, Doerig C, Kunick C, Crabb BS, Gilson PR, Gilberger TW
Sci Rep. 2016 Oct 4;6:34479. doi: 10.1038/srep34479.

Progress in imaging methods: insights gained into Plasmodium biology
De Niz M, Burda PC, Kaiser G, Del Portillo HA, Spielmann T, Frischknecht F, Heussler VT
Nat Rev Microbiol. 2017 Jan;15(1):37-54. doi: 10.1038/nrmicro.2016.158. Epub 2016 Nov 28. Review. PMID: 27890922

Substrate-analogous inhibitors exert antimalarial action by targeting the Plasmodium lactate transporter PfFNT at nanomolar scale
Golldack A, Henke B, Bergmann B, Wiechert M, Erler H, Blancke Soares A, Spielmann T, Beitz E
PLoS Pathog. 2017 Feb 8;13(2):e1006172. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006172. eCollection 2017 Feb 8. PMID: 28178358

A genetic system to study Plasmodium falciparum protein function
Birnbaum J, Flemming S, Reichard N, Soares AB, Mesén-Ramírez P, Jonscher E, Bergmann B, Spielmann T
Nat Methods. 2017 Mar 13. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.4223. [Epub ahead of print]; PMID: 28288121

Arbeitsgruppe Schnettler (Molekulare Entomologie)

Advancing vector biology research: a community survey for future directions, research applications and infrastructure requirements.
Kohl, A; Pondeville, E; Schnettler, E; Crisanti, A; Supparo, C; Christophides, GK; Kersey, PJ; Maslen, GL; Takken, W; Koensraadt, CJM; Oliva Nuria Busquets, CF; Abad, FX; Failloux, AB; Levashina, EA; Wilson, AJ; Veronesi, E; Pichard, M; Arnaud Marsh, S; Simard, F and Vernick, KD.
Pathogens and Global Health. 2016. Vol 0, Issue 0, 1-9.

Host inflammatory response to mosquito bites defines severity of arbovirus infection.
Pingen M, Bryden SR, Pondeville E, Schnettler E, Kohl A, Merits A, Fazakerley JK, Graham GJ, McKimmie CS.
Immunity. 2016 Jun 21;44(6):1455-69. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2016.06.002

Wolbachia blocks viral genome replication early in infection without a transcriptional response by the endosymbiont or host small RNA pathways.
Rainey SM, Martinez J, McFarlane M, Juneja P, Sarkies P, Lulla A, Schnettler E, Varjak M, Merits A, Miska EA, Jiggins FM, Kohl A.
PLoS Pathog. 2016 Apr 18;12(4):e1005536. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005536. eCollection 2016 Apr.

Dengue in Java, Indonesia: relevance of mosquito indices as risk predictors.
Wijayanti, APM; Sunaryo, S; Suprihatin, S; McFarlane, M; Rainey, SM; Dietrich, I; Schnettler, E; Biek, R and Kohl, A.
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2016 Mar 11;10(3):e0004500. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004500. eCollection 2016.

Modulation of potassium channels inhibits bunyavirus infection.
Hover, S.; King, B.; hall, B.; Loundras, EA; Taqi, H; Daly, J; dallas, M; Peers, C; Schnettler, E; McKimmie, C; Kohl, A; Barr, JN and Mankouri, J.
J Biol Chem 2016 Feb 12;291(7):3411-22.

Arbeitsgruppe Jacobs (Protozoen Immunologie)

The Application of Anti-Toso Antibody Enhances CD8+ T Cell Responses in Experimental Malaria Vaccination and Disease
Lapke N., Tartz S., Lee KH. & Jacobs T.
Vaccine 2015, accepted for publication

Cutting Edge: The BTLA-HVEM Regulatory Pathway Interferes with Protective Immunity to Intestinal Helminth Infection
Breloer M., Hartmann W., Blankenhaus B., Eschbach ML., Pfeffer K. & Jacobs T.
J Immunol. 2015 Feb 15;194(4):1413-6. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1402510. Epub 2015 Jan 16.

Involvement of sulfates from cruzipain, a major antigen of Trypanosoma cruzi, in the interaction with immunomodulatory molecule Siglec-E.
Ferrero MR., Heins AM., Soprano LL., Acosta DM., Esteva MI., Jacobs T.*, Duschak VG.* *shared senior authors
Med Microbiol Immunol. 2015 Jun 6. [Epub ahead of print]

Depletion of regulatory T cells augments a vaccine-induced T effector cell response against the liver-stage of malaria but fails to increase memory
Espinoza Mora R, Steeg C, Tartz S, Heussler V, Sparwasser T, Link A, Fleischer B & Jacobs T
PLoS One 2014; 12:e104627

Arbeitsgruppe Breloer

Filariae-retrovirus co-infection in mice is associated with suppressed virus-specific IgG immune response and higher viral loads
Dietze KK, Dittmer U, Koudaimi DK, Schimmer S, Reitz M, Breloer M* and Hartmann W*
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2016; 10(12): e0005170

Mucosal mast cells are indispensable for the timely termination of Strongyloides ratti infection
Reitz M, Brunn ML, Rodewald HR, Feyerabend TB, Roers A, Dudeck A, Voehringer D, Jönsson F, Kühl AA, Breloer M
Mucosal Immunol. 2016 Jul 6. doi: 10.1038/mi.2016.56. [Epub ahead of print]

Strongyloides infection in rodents: immune response and immune regulation
Breloer M and Abraham D
Parasitology. 2016 Feb 24:1-21. [Epub ahead of print]

Functional characterization and immune recognition of the extracellular superoxide dismutase from the human pathogenic parasite Onchocerca volvulus (OvEC-SOD)
Ajonina-Ekoti I, Ndjonka D, Tanyi MK, Wilbertz M, Younis AE, Boursou D, Kurosinski MA, Eberle R, Lüersen K, Perbandt M, Breloer M, Brattig NW, Liebau E
Acta Trop. 2016 Sep;161:114. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.05.019. Epub 2016 Jun 20

Litomosoides sigmodontis induces TGF-beta receptor responsive, IL-10-producing T cells that suppress bystander T-cell proliferation in mice
Hartmann, W., Schramm, C. and Breloer, M.
European Journal of Immunology 2015 Sep;45(9):2568-81. doi: 10.1002/eji.201545503.

Department of Virology (Prof. Stephan Günther)

Efficacy and effectiveness of an rVSV-vectored vaccine in preventing Ebola virus disease: final results from the Guinea ring vaccination, open-label, cluster-randomised trial (Ebola Ça Suffit!)
Henao-Restrepo AM, Camacho A, Longini IM, Watson CH, Edmunds WJ, Egger M, Carroll MW, Dean NE, Diatta I, Doumbia M, Draguez B, Duraffour S, Enwere G, Grais R, Gunther S, Gsell PS, Hossmann S, Watle SV, Kondé MK, Kéïta S, Kone S, Kuisma E, Levine MM, Mandal S, Mauget T, Norheim G, Riveros X, Soumah A, Trelle S, Vicari AS, Røttingen JA, Kieny MP
Lancet. 2016 Dec 23. pii: S0140-6736(16)32621-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32621-6.

Arbeitsgruppe Schmidt-Chanasit (Arbovirologie)

Increased Proinflammatory Cytokine Levels in Prolonged Arthralgia in Ross River Virus Infection.
Tappe D, Pérez-Girón JV, Gómez-Medina S, Günther S, Muñoz-Fontela C, Schmidt-Chanasit J.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 Apr;23(4):702-704. doi: 10.3201/eid2304.160466.

Widespread activity of multiple lineages of Usutu virus, western Europe, 2016.
Cadar D, Lühken R, van der Jeugd H, Garigliany M, Ziegler U, Keller M, Lahoreau J, Lachmann L, Becker N, Kik M, Oude Munnink BB, Bosch S, Tannich E, Linden A, Schmidt V, Koopmans MP, Rijks J, Desmecht D, Groschup MH, Reusken C, Schmidt-Chanasit J.
Euro Surveill. 2017 Jan 26;22(4). pii: 30452. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.4.30452.

Genetic Diversity and New Lineages of Dengue Virus Serotypes 3 and 4 in Returning Travelers, Germany, 2006-2015.
Shihada S, Emmerich P, Thomé-Bolduan C, Jansen S, Günther S, Frank C, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Cadar D.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 Feb;23(2):272-275. doi: 10.3201/eid2302.160751.

Putative Lineage of Novel African Usutu Virus, Central Europe.
Cadar D, Bosch S, Jöst H, Börstler J, Garigliany MM, Becker N, Schmidt-Chanasit J.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Sep [date cited]. http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2109.142026

Yellow fever in a traveller returning from Suriname to the Netherlands, March 2017.
Wouthuyzen-Bakker M, Knoester M, van den Berg AP, GeurtsvanKessel CH, Koopmans MP, Van Leer-Buter C, Oude Velthuis B, Pas SD, Ruijs WL, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Vreden SG, van der Werf TS, Reusken CB, Bierman WF.
Euro Surveill. 2017;22(11):pii=30488. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.11.30488

Development of a high-throughput colorimetric Zika virus infection assay.
Müller JA, Harms M, Schubert A, Mayer B, Jansen S, Herbeuval JP, Michel D, Mertens T, Vapalahti O, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Münch J.
Med Microbiol Immunol. 2017 Apr;206(2):175-185. doi: 10.1007/s00430-017-0493-2.

Abteilung Molekulare Medizin

Susceptibility to tuberculosis is associated with variants in the ASAP1 gene encoding a regulator of dendritic cell migration.
Curtis J, Luo Y, Zenner HL, Cuchet-Lourenço D, Wu C, Lo K, Maes M, Alisaac A, Stebbings E, Liu JZ, Kopanitsa L, Ignatyeva O, Balabanova Y, Nikolayevskyy V, Baessmann I, Thye T, Meyer CG, Nürnberg P, Horstmann RD, Drobniewski F, Plagnol V, Barrett JC, Nejentsev S.
Nat Genet. 2015 May;47(5):523-7. doi: 10.1038/ng.3248.

Evidence of promiscuous endothelial binding by Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes.
Esser C, Bachmann A, Kuhn D, Schuldt K, Förster B, Thiel M, May J, Koch-Nolte F, Yáñez-Mó M, Sánchez-Madrid F, Schinkel AH, Jalkanen S, Craig AG, Bruchhaus I, Horstmann RD.
Cell Microbiol. 2014 May;16(5):701-8. doi: 10.1111/cmi.12270. Epub 2014 Feb 24.

Genome-wide association study indicates two novel resistance loci for severe malaria.
Timmann C, Thye T, Vens M, Evans J, May J, Ehmen C, Sievertsen J, Muntau B, Ruge G, Loag W, Ansong D, Antwi S, Asafo-Adjei E, Nguah SB, Kwakye KO, Akoto AO, Sylverken J, Brendel M, Schuldt K, Loley C, Franke A, Meyer CG, Agbenyega T, Ziegler A, Horstmann RD.
Nature. 2012 Sep 20;489(7416):443-6. doi: 10.1038/nature11334. Epub 2012 Aug 15.

Common variants at 11p13 are associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis.
Thye T, Owusu-Dabo E, Vannberg FO, van Crevel R, Curtis J, Sahiratmadja E, Balabanova Y, Ehmen C, Muntau B, Ruge G, Sievertsen J, Gyapong J, Nikolayevskyy V, Hill PC, Sirugo G, Drobniewski F, van de Vosse E, Newport M, Alisjahbana B, Nejentsev S, Ottenhoff TH, Hill AV, Horstmann RD, Meyer CG.
Nat Genet. 2012 Feb 5;44(3):257-9. doi: 10.1038/ng.1080.

A -436C>A polymorphism in the human FAS gene promoter associated with severe childhood malaria.
Schuldt K, Kretz CC, Timmann C, Sievertsen J, Ehmen C, Esser C, Loag W, Ansong D, Dering C, Evans J, Ziegler A, May J, Krammer PH, Agbenyega T, Horstmann RD.
PLoS Genet. 2011 May;7(5):e1002066. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002066. Epub 2011 May 19.

Genome-wide association analyses identifies a susceptibility locus for tuberculosis on chromosome 18q11.2.
Thye T, Vannberg FO, Wong SH, Owusu-Dabo E, Osei I, Gyapong J, Sirugo G, Sisay-Joof F, Enimil A, Chinbuah MA, Floyd S, Warndorff DK, Sichali L, Malema S, Crampin AC, Ngwira B, Teo YY, Small K, Rockett K, Kwiatkowski D, Fine PE, Hill PC, Newport M, Lienhardt C, Adegbola RA, Corrah T, Ziegler A; African TB Genetics Consortium; Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, Morris AP, Meyer CG, Horstmann RD, Hill AV.
Nat Genet. 2010 Sep;42(9):739-41. doi: 10.1038/ng.639. Epub 2010 Aug 8.

Laborgruppe Erttmann

Multifunctional thioredoxin-like protein from the gastrointestinal parasitic nematodes Strongyloides ratti and Trichuris suis affects mucosal homeostasis
Ditgen D, Anandarajah E, Hansmann J, Winter D, Schramm G, Erttmann KD, Liebau E, Brattig NW
J Parasitol Res. 2016 Sep 26; vol. 2016, Article ID 8421597, 17 pages. doi:10.1155/2016/8421597

The genomic basis of parasitism in the Strongyloides clade of nematodes
Hunt VL, Tsai IJ, Coghlan A, Reid AJ, Holroyd N, Foth BJ, Tracey A, Cotton JA, Stanley EJ, Beasley H, Bennett HM, Brooks K, Harsha B, Kajitani R, Kulkarni A, Harbecke D, Nagayasu E, Nichol S, Ogura Y, Quail MA, Randle N, Xia D, Brattig NW, Soblik H, Ribeiro DM, Sanchez-Flores A, Hayashi T, Itoh T, Denver DR, Grant W, Stoltzfus JD, Lok JB, Murayama H, Wastling J, Streit A, Kikuchi T, Viney M, Berriman M
Nat Genet. 2016 Mar;48(3):299-307. doi: 10.1038/ng.3495. Epub 2016 Feb 1.

SPARC (secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine) of the intestinal nematode Strongyloides ratti is involved in mucosa-associated parasite-host interaction
Anandarajah EM, Ditgen D, Hansmann J, Erttmann KD, Liebau E, Brattig NW
Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2016 Jun;207(2):75-83. doi: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2016.06.001. Epub 2016 Jun 3.

DNA vaccine encoding the moonlighting protein Onchocerca volvulus glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (Ov-GAPDH) leads to partial protection in a mouse model of human filariasis
Steisslinger V, Korten S, Brattig NW, Erttmann KD
Vaccine. 2015 Oct 26;33(43):5861-7.

Development and application of three-dimensional skin equivalents for the investigation of percutaneous worm invasion
Jannasch M, Groeber F, Brattig NW, Unger C, Walles H, Hansmann J
Exp Parasitol. 2015 Mar;150:22-30

N. N.

Abteilung Infektionsepidemiologie

Group B Streptococci Serotype Distribution in Pregnant Women in Ghana: Assessment of Potential Coverage Through Future Vaccines
Vinnemeier CD, Brust P, Owusu-Dabo E, Sarpong N, Sarfo EY, Bio Y, Rolling T, Dekker D, Adu-Sarkodie Y, Eberhardt KA, May J, Cramer JP.
Trop Med Int Health. 2015 Aug 18. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26285044

High detection rate of Rickettsia africae in Amblyomma variegatum but low prevalence of anti-rickettsial antibodies in healthy pregnant women in Madagascar
Keller C, Krüger A, Schwarz NG, Rakotozandrindrainy R, Rakotondrainiarivelo JP, Razafindrabe T, Derschum H, Silaghi C, Pothmann D, Veit A, Hogan B, May J, Girmann M, Kramme S, Fleischer B, Poppert S.
Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2015 Aug 18. pii: S1877-959X(15)30003-0. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26318262

Is A578S SNP in K13-propeller a marker of emerging Plasmodium falciparum artemisinin-resistance in Africa?
Maiga-Ascofaré OM, May J.
J Infect Dis. 2015 Aug 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26268852

Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. Among children in rural Ghana.
Eibach D, Krumkamp R, Al-Emran HM, Sarpong N, Hagen RM, Adu-Sarkodie Y, Tannich E, May J.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Mar 6;9(3):e0003551. PubMed PMID: 25749411

Gastrointestinal infections and diarrheal disease in Ghanaian infants and children: an outpatient case-control study
Krumkamp R, Sarpong N, Schwarz NG, Adlkofer J, Loag W, Eibach D, Hagen RM, Adu-Sarkodie Y, Tannich E, May J.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Mar 4;9(3):e0003568

Arbeitsgruppe Owusu-Dabo