50 Publications (Page 2 of 2)
2007
Comparative microbiota of Rickettsia felis-uninfected and -infected colonized cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis
Pornwiroon, Walairat⋅Kearney, Michael T⋅Husseneder, Claudia R⋅Foil, Lane D and Macaluso, Kevin R
ISME Journal, vol. 1, (no. 5), pp. 394-402, 2007. | Journal Article
 
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
Henry, Katherine M⋅Jiang, Ju⋅Rozmajzl, Patrick J⋅Azad, Abdu F⋅Macaluso, Kevin R and Richards, Allen L
Molecular and Cellular Probes, vol. 21, (no. 1), pp. 17-23, 2007. | Journal Article
2006
Characterization of Dermacentor variabilis molecules associated with Rickettsial infection.
Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Mulenga, Albert⋅Simser, Jason A and Azad, Abdu F
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 1078, pp. 384-8, 2006/Oct. | Journal Article
 
Characterization of Dermacentor variabilis Molecules Associated with Rickettsial Infection
Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Mulenga, Albert⋅Simser, Jason A and Azad, Abdu F
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 1078, pp. 384-388, 2006. | Journal Article
 
Rickettsia felis from Cat Fleas: Isolation and Culture in a Tick-Derived Cell Line
Pornwiroon, Walairat⋅Pourciau, Susan S⋅Foil, Lane D and Macaluso, Kevin R
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 72, (no. 8), pp. 5589, Aug 2006. | Journal Article
2005
Functional analysis of secA homologues from rickettsiae.
Rahman, Mohammed S⋅Simser, Jason A⋅Macaluso, Kevin R and Azad, Abdu F
Microbiology (Reading, England), vol. 151, (no. Pt 2), pp. 589-96, 2005/Feb. | Journal Article
 
Tick modulation of the in-vitro expression of adhesion molecules by skin-derived endothelial cells.
Maxwell, S S⋅Stoklasek, T A⋅Dash, Y⋅Macaluso, Kevin R and Wikel, Stephen K
Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, vol. 99, (no. 7), pp. 661-72, 2005/Oct. | Journal Article
2004
An immune responsive factor D-like serine proteinase homologue identified from the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis.
Simser, Jason A⋅Mulenga, Albert⋅Macaluso, Kevin R and Azad, Abdu F
Insect molecular biology., vol. 13, (no. 1), pp. 25-35, 2004. | Journal Article
 
Fatal spotted fever rickettsiosis, Kenya.
Rutherford, Jeremiah S⋅Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Smith, Nathaniel⋅Zaki, Sherif R⋅Paddock, Christopher D⋅Davis, Jon⋅Peterson, Norman⋅Azad, Abdu F and Rosenberg, Ronald
Emerging infectious diseases, vol. 10, (no. 5), pp. 910-3, 2004/May. | Journal Article
 
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.
Simser, Jason A⋅Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Mulenga, Albert and Azad, Abdu F
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, vol. 34, (no. 12), pp. 1235-46, 2004/Dec. | Journal Article
 
Stress and transcriptional regulation of tick ferritin HC
Mulenga, Albert⋅Simser, Jason A⋅Macaluso, Kevin R and Azad, Abdu F
Insect Molecular Biology, vol. 13, (no. 4), pp. 423-433, 2004. | Journal Article
2003
Differential Expression of Genes in Uninfected and Rickettsia-Infected Dermacentor variabilis Ticks as Assessed by Differential-Display PCR
Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Mulenga, Albert⋅Simser, Jason A and Azad, Abdu F
Infection and Immunity, vol. 71, (no. 11), pp. 6165-6170, 2003. | Journal Article
 
Dynamics of Rickettsia-tick interactions: identification and characterization of differentially expressed mRNAs in uninfected and infected Dermacentor variabilis
Mulenga, Albert⋅Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Simser, Jason A and Azad, Abdu F
Insect Molecular Biology, vol. 12, (no. 2), pp. 185-193, 2003. | Journal Article
 
Interactions between Rickettsiae and Dermacentor variabilis Ticks
Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Mulenga, Albert⋅Simser, Jason A and Azad, Abdu F
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 990, (no. 1), pp. 568-572, 2003. | Journal Article
 
Interactions between rickettsiae and Dermacentor variabilis ticks: analysis of gene expression.
Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Mulenga, Albert⋅Simser, Jason A and Azad, Abdu F
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 990, pp. 568-72, 2003/Jun. | Journal Article
 
Interactions between Rickettsiae and Dermacentor variabilis Ticks: Analysis of Gene Expression
Hechemy, KE⋅Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Mulenga, Albert⋅Avisic-Zupanc, T.⋅Simser, Jason A⋅Childs, JE⋅Raoult, D. A and Azad, Abdu F
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 990, pp. 568-572, 2003. | Journal Article
 
Molecular and functional analysis of the lepB gene, encoding a type I signal peptidase from Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia typhi
Rahman, Mohammed S⋅Simser, Jason A⋅Macaluso, Kevin R and Azad, Abdu F
Journal of Bacteriology, vol. 185, (no. 15), pp. 4578-4584, Aug 2003. | Journal Article
 
Spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks from the Masai Mara region of Kenya.
Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Davis, Jon⋅Alam, Uzma⋅Korman, Amy⋅Rutherford, Jeremiah S⋅Rosenberg, Ronald and Azad, Abdu F
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, vol. 68, (no. 5), pp. 551-3, 2003/May. | Journal Article
 
The American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, encodes a functional histamine release factor homolog.
Mulenga, Albert⋅Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Simser, Jason A and Azad, Abdu F
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, vol. 33, (no. 9), pp. 911-9, 2003/Sep. | Journal Article
2002
Expression of defensin-like peptides in tick hemolymph and midgut in response to challenge with Borrelia burgdorferi, Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis.
Sonenshine, Daniel E⋅Ceraul, Shane M⋅Hynes, Wayne L⋅Macaluso, Kevin R and Azad, Abdu F
Experimental & applied acarology, vol. 28, (no. 1-4), pp. 127-34, 2002. | Journal Article
 
Geographic association of Rickettsia felis-infected opossums with human murine typhus, Texas.
Boostrom, Ardys⋅Beier, Magda S⋅Macaluso, Jacqueline A⋅Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Sprenger, Daniel⋅Hayes, Jack⋅Radulovic, Suzana and Azad, Abdu F
Emerging infectious diseases, vol. 8, (no. 6), pp. 549-54, 2002/Jun. | Journal Article
 
Rickettsial Infection in Dermacentor Variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) Inhibits Transovarial Transmission of a Second Rickettsia
Macaluso, Kevin R⋅Sonenshine, Daniel E⋅Ceraul, Shane M and Azad, Abdu F
Journal of medical entomology., vol. 39, (no. 6), pp. 809-813, 2002. | Journal Article
2001
Dermacentor andersoni: effects of repeated infestations on lymphocyte proliferation, cytokine production, and adhesion-molecule expression by BALB/c mice.
Macaluso, Kevin R and Wikel, Stephen K
Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, vol. 95, (no. 4), pp. 413-27, 2001/Jun. | Journal Article
2000
Influence of the ixodid tick, Dermacentor andersoni, on murine adhesion molecules, cytokines, and lymphocyte responses (Dissertation)
Macaluso, Kevin R (2000).
1996
A comparative study of parasites of Onychomys arenicola from Brewster County, Texas (Dissertation)
Macaluso, Kevin R (1996).