Salivary antigen SP32 is the immunodominant target of the antibody response to Phlebotomus papatasi bites in humans. by Soumaya Marzouki, Maha Abdeladhim, Chaouki Ben Abdessalem, Fabiano Oliveira, Beya Ferjani, Dana Gilmore, Hechmi Louzir, Jesus G Valenzuela, Mélika Ben Ahmed

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Malnutrition exacerbates pathogenesis of Lutzomyia longipalpis sand fly-transmitted Leishmania donovani by Eva Iniguez, Johannes Doehl, Pedro Cecilio, Tiago Donatelli Serafim, Caroline Percopo, Yvonne Rangel-Gonzalez, Somaditya Dey, Elvia J. Osorio, Patrick Huffcutt, Sofia Roitman, Claudio Meneses, Mara Short, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Peter C. Melby, Shaden Kamhawi

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Comparative analysis of salivary gland transcriptomes of Phlebotomus orientalis sand flies from endemic and non-endemic foci of visceral leishmaniasis. by Michaela Vlkova, Michal Sima, Iva Rohousova, Tatiana Kostalova, Petra Sumova, Vera Volfova, Erin L Jaske, Kent D Barbian, Teshome Gebre-Michael, Asrat Hailu, Alon Warburg, Jose M C Ribeiro, Jesus G Valenzuela, Ryan C Jochim, Petr Volf

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IxsS7: A novel biomarker for Ixodes scapularis tick bite exposure in humans by Patrick H. Kelly, Derek A.T. Cummings, Eva Iniguez, Tiago Donatelli, Luana Rogerio, Jan Kotál, Larissa Almeida Martins, Markus Berger, Lucas C Sousa-Paula, Stephen Lu, James H. Stark, Siu-Ping Ng, Adriana Marques, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Lucas Tirloni

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Leishmania sand fly-transmission is disrupted by Delftia tsuruhatensis TC1 bacteria by Pedro Cecilio, Luana A. Rogerio, Tiago D. Serafim, Kristina Tang, Laura Willen, Eva Iniguez, Claudio Meneses, Luis F. Chaves, Yue Zhang, Luiza dos Santos Felix, Wei Huang, Melina Garcia Guizzo, Pablo Castañeda-Casado, Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Janneth Rodrigues, Fabiano Oliveira

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Individuals co-exposed to sand fly saliva and filarial parasites exhibit altered monocyte function. by Moussa Sangare, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Naureen Huda, Silvia Vidal, Sameha Tariq, Michel Emmanuel Coulibaly, Siaka Yamoussa Coulibaly, Lamine Soumaoro, Ilo Dicko, Bourama Traore, Ibrahim Moussa Sissoko, Sekou Fantamady Traore, Ousmane Faye, Thomas B Nutman, Jesus G Valenzuela, Fabiano Oliveira, Seydou Doumbia, Shaden Kamhawi, Roshanak Tolouei Semnani

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Structure of SALO, a leishmaniasis vaccine candidate from the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis. by Oluwatoyin A Asojo, Alan Kelleher, Zhuyun Liu, Jeroen Pollet, Elissa M Hudspeth, Wanderson C Rezende, Mallory Jo Groen, Christopher A Seid, Maha Abdeladhim, Shannon Townsend, Waldione de Castro, Antonio Mendes-Sousa, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Peter J Hotez, Bin Zhan, Fabiano Oliveira, Shaden Kamhawi, Jesus G Valenzuela

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