Proteomic analysis of Sarcoptes scabiei reveals that proteins differentially expressed between eggs and female adult stages are involved predominantly in genetic information processing, metabolism and/or host-parasite interactions.
Wang, Tao; Gasser, Robin B; Korhonen, Pasi K; Young, Neil D; Ang, Ching-Seng; Williamson, Nicholas A; Ma, Guangxu; Samarawickrama, Gangi R; Fernando, Deepani D; Fischer, Katja
PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES - 1/01/2022
Molecular diagnosis of scabies using a novel probe-based polymerase chain reaction assay targeting high-copy number repetitive sequences in the Sarcoptes scabiei genome.
Chng, Lena; Holt, Deborah C; Field, Matt; Francis, Joshua R; Tilakaratne, Dev; Dekkers, Milou H; Robinson, Greg; Mounsey, Kate; Pavlos, Rebecca; Bowen, Asha C; Fischer, Katja; Papenfuss, Anthony T; Gasser, Robin B; Korhonen, Pasi K; Currie, Bart J; McCarthy, James S; Pasay, Cielo
PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES - 1/01/2021
First Description of the Composition and the Functional Capabilities of the Skin Microbial Community Accompanying Severe Scabies Infestation in Humans.
Bernigaud, Charlotte; Zakrzewski, Martha; Taylor, Sara; Swe, Pearl M; Papenfuss, Anthony T; Sriprakash, Kadaba S; Holt, Deborah; Chosidow, Olivier; Currie, Bart J; Fischer, Katja
Microorganisms - 1/01/2021
High-quality nuclear genome for Sarcoptes scabiei-A critical resource for a neglected parasite.
Korhonen, Pasi K; Gasser, Robin B; Ma, Guangxu; Wang, Tao; Stroehlein, Andreas J; Young, Neil D; Ang, Ching-Seng; Fernando, Deepani D; Lu, Hieng C; Taylor, Sara; Reynolds, Simone L; Mofiz, Ehtesham; Najaraj, Shivashankar H; Gowda, Harsha; Madugundu, Anil; Renuse, Santosh; Holt, Deborah; Pandey, Akhilesh; Papenfuss, Anthony T; Fischer, Katja
PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES - 1/10/2020
IMPROVING THE MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS OF SCABIES USING A PCR ASSAY TARGETING HIGH COPY NUMBER REPEATS IDENTIFIED IN THE PARASITE GENOME
Pasay, Cielo; Chng, Lena; Holt, Deborah; Fischer, Katja; Field, Matt; Francis, Josh; Tilakaratne, Dev; Pava-Imitola, Zuleima; Mounsey, Kate; Bowen, Asha; Papenfuss, Tony; Currie, Bart; McCarthy, James
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE - 1/11/2019