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List of works by Katherine M Kocan

A ten-year review of commercial vaccine performance for control of tick infestations on cattle

scientific article published on June 2007

Adaptations of the tick-borne pathogen, Anaplasma marginale, for survival in cattle and ticks

scientific article published on January 2002

Adhesion of outer membrane proteins containing tandem repeats of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) to tick cells

scientific article published on March 2004

Advances in the identification and characterization of protective antigens for recombinant vaccines against tick infestations

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Advances toward understanding the molecular biology of the Anaplasma-tick interface

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Analysis of world strains of Anaplasma marginale using major surface protein 1a repeat sequences

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Anaplasma infection in free-ranging Iberian red deer in the region of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

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Anaplasma marginale msp1alpha genotypes evolved under positive selection pressure but are not markers for geographic isolates

scientific article published on April 2003

Anaplasma phagocytophilum Uses Common Strategies for Infection of Ticks and Vertebrate Hosts

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Anaplasma marginale elicit different gene expression responses in cultured tick cells

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

Anaplasma phagocytophilum inhibits apoptosis and promotes cytoskeleton rearrangement for infection of tick cells

scientific article published on 29 April 2013

Anaplasmosis: focusing on host-vector-pathogen interactions for vaccine development

scientific article published in October 2006

Antibodies to Anaplasma marginale major surface proteins 1a and 1b inhibit infectivity for cultured tick cells

scientific article published in February 2003

Antigens and alternatives for control of Anaplasma marginale infection in cattle

scientific article published on October 2003

Applications of a cell culture system for studying the interaction of Anaplasma marginale with tick cells

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Autocidal control of ticks by silencing of a single gene by RNA interference

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Biology of Francisella tularensis Subspecies holarctica Live Vaccine Strain in the Tick Vector Dermacentor variabilis

scientific article published on April 18, 2012

Capillary tube feeding system for studying tick-pathogen interactions of Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) and Anaplasma marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae).

scientific article published in September 2005

Characterization of Anaplasma marginale isolated from North American bison

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Characterization of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and A. ovis infection in a naturally infected sheep flock with poor health condition

scientific article published on 20 April 2010

Characterization of genetic diversity in Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) with body size and weight polymorphism

scientific article published on 9 December 2004

Characterization of pathogen-specific expression of host immune response genes in Anaplasma and Mycobacterium species infected ruminants

scientific article published on 16 October 2010

Characterization of possible correlates of protective response against Brucella ovis infection in rams immunized with the B. melitensis Rev 1 vaccine

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Characterization of selected genes upregulated in non-tuberculous European wild boar as possible correlates of resistance to Mycobacterium bovis infection

scientific article published on 2 May 2006

Characterization of the functional domain of major surface protein 1a involved in adhesion of the rickettsia Anaplasma marginale to host cells.

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Characterization of three Ixodes scapularis cDNAs protective against tick infestations

scientific article published in August 2005

Co-feeding studies of ticks infected with Anaplasma marginale

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Comparison of the complement fixation test and competitive ELISA for serodiagnosis of Anaplasma marginale infection in experimentally infected steers

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Comparison of the efficacy of enrofloxacin, imidocarb, and oxytetracycline for clearance of persistent Anaplasma marginale infections in cattle.

scientific article published in January 2006

Comparison of three oxytetracycline regimes for the treatment of persistent Anaplasma marginale infections in beef cattle.

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Concurrent infections with vector-borne pathogens associated with fatal hemolytic anemia in a cattle herd in Switzerland

scientific article published on August 2004

Conservation and immunogenicity of the mosquito ortholog of the tick-protective antigen, subolesin.

scientific article published on 21 February 2009

Conservation of major surface protein 1 genes of Anaplasma marginale during cyclic transmission between ticks and cattle

scientific article published in January 2002

Control of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus infestations by the combination of subolesin vaccination and tick autocidal control after subolesin gene knockdown in ticks fed on cattle

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Dedication of the 11th Biennial Meeting of the Society of Tropical Veterinary Medicine (STVM) Dr. Jean-Charles Maillard Orvieto, Italy, September 2012.

scientific article published in November 2013

Dedication: Conrad Yunker

scientific article published on October 2004

Defining the role of subolesin in tick cell culture by use of RNA interference

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Differential expression of genes in salivary glands of male Rhipicephalus (Boophilus)microplus in response to infection with Anaplasma marginale.

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Differential expression of inflammatory and immune response genes in mesenteric lymph nodes of Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus) naturally infected with Mycobacterium bovis

scientific article published on 14 June 2007

Differential expression of inflammatory and immune response genes in rams experimentally infected with a rough virulent strain of Brucella ovis

scientific article published on 5 November 2008

Differential expression of inflammatory and immune response genes in sheep infected with Anaplasma phagocytophilum

scientific article published on 19 June 2008

Differential expression of the msp1alpha gene of Anaplasma marginale occurs in bovine erythrocytes and tick cells

scientific article published in March 2004

Differential expression of the tick protective antigen subolesin in anaplasma marginale- and A. phagocytophilum-infected host cells.

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Effect of tetracycline on development of Anaplasma marginale in cultured Ixodes scapularis cells

scientific article published on July 2002

Evidence of the role of tick subolesin in gene expression.

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Experimental transmission of Anaplasma marginale by male Dermacentor reticulatus

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Expression of Heat Shock and Other Stress Response Proteins in Ticks and Cultured Tick Cells in Response to Anaplasma spp. Infection and Heat Shock

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Expression of perilipin in human promyelocytic cells in response to Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection results in modified lipid metabolism.

scientific article published on February 2008

Functional and immunological relevance of Anaplasma marginale major surface protein 1a sequence and structural analysis

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Functional genomic studies of tick cells in response to infection with the cattle pathogen, Anaplasma marginale.

scientific article published on 26 October 2007

Functional genomics and evolution of tick-Anaplasma interactions and vaccine development

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Gene expression profile suggests that pigs (Sus scrofa) are susceptible to Anaplasma phagocytophilum but control infection.

scientific article published on 30 August 2012

Gene expression profiles of European wild boar naturally infected with Mycobacterium bovis

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Gene expression profiling of human promyelocytic cells in response to infection with Anaplasma phagocytophilum

scientific article published on April 2005

Gene silencing of the tick protective antigens, Bm86, Bm91 and subolesin, in the one-host tick Boophilus microplus by RNA interference

scientific article published on 11 December 2006

Genes differentially expressed in oropharyngeal tonsils and mandibular lymph nodes of tuberculous and nontuberculous European wild boars naturally exposed to Mycobacterium bovis

scientific article published in March 2006

Genetic Characterization of Anaplasma ovis Strains from Bighorn Sheep in Montana

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Genetic diversity and molecular phylogeny of Anaplasma marginale isolates from Minas Gerais, Brazil

scientific article published on May 2004

Genetic diversity of Anaplasma marginale in Argentina

scientific article published on 12 February 2009

Genetic diversity of anaplasma species major surface proteins and implications for anaplasmosis serodiagnosis and vaccine development

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Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

scientific article published on 9 February 2016

Glutathione S-transferase affects permethrin detoxification in the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus

scientific article published on 16 February 2014

Glycosylation of Anaplasma marginale major surface protein 1a and its putative role in adhesion to tick cells

scientific article published on May 2004

Identification and Characterization of Anaplasma phagocytophilum Proteins Involved in Infection of the Tick Vector, Ixodes scapularis

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Identification of a novel Anaplasma marginale appendage-associated protein that localizes with actin filaments during intraerythrocytic infection

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Identification of protective antigens by RNA interference for control of the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum

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Identification of protective antigens for the control of Ixodes scapularis infestations using cDNA expression library immunization

scientific article published on March 2003

Infection exclusion of the rickettsial pathogen anaplasma marginale in the tick vector Dermacentor variabilis

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Infection of tick cells and bovine erythrocytes with one genotype of the intracellular ehrlichia Anaplasma marginale excludes infection with other genotypes

scientific article published on May 2002

Inoculation of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) with Ap-V1 Or NY-18 strains of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and microscopic demonstration of Ap-V1 In Ixodes scapularis adults that acquired infection from deer as nymphs

scientific article published in October 2009

Insights into the development of Ixodes scapularis: a resource for research on a medically important tick species

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Light and transmission electron microscopic characteristics of a novel Hepatozoon spp. in naturally infected cotton rats (Sigmodon hispidus)

scientific article published on 21 July 2009

Mapping of B-cell epitopes in the N-terminal repeated peptides of Anaplasma marginale major surface protein 1a and characterization of the humoral immune response of cattle immunized with recombinant and whole organism antigens

scientific article published in April 2004

Molecular and immunological characterization of three strains of Anaplasma marginale grown in cultured tick cells

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Molecular characterization of Anaplasma platys strains from dogs in Sicily, Italy

scientific article published on 26 July 2006

Molecular epidemiology of human and bovine anaplasmosis in southern Europe.

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Movement of Rhipicephalus sanguineus adults between co-housed dogs during active feeding

scientific article published on 27 September 2007

Nuclease Tudor-SN Is Involved in Tick dsRNA-Mediated RNA Interference and Feeding but Not in Defense against Flaviviral or Anaplasma phagocytophilum Rickettsial Infection

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Observations on Antricola ticks: small nymphs feed on mammalian hosts and have a salivary gland structure similar to ixodid ticks

scientific article published on August 2008

Overview: Ticks as vectors of pathogens that cause disease in humans and animals

scientific article published on May 2008

Phylogeographic analysis reveals association of tick-borne pathogen, Anaplasma marginale, MSP1a sequences with ecological traits affecting tick vector performance

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Phylogeography of New World isolates of Anaplasma marginale based on major surface protein sequences

scientific article published in September 2002

Potential vertebrate reservoir hosts and invertebrate vectors of Anaplasma marginale and A. phagocytophilum in central Spain.

scientific article published in January 2005

Prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) collected from European wild boar (Sus scrofa) and Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus) in central Spain

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Proteomic and transcriptomic analyses of differential stress/inflammatory responses in mandibular lymph nodes and oropharyngeal tonsils of European wild boars naturally infected with Mycobacterium bovis

scientific article published on January 2007

RNA interference for the study and genetic manipulation of ticks

scientific article published on 25 July 2007

RNA interference in ticks

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RNA interference screening in ticks for identification of protective antigens

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Recent studies on the characterization of Anaplasma marginale isolated from North American bison

scientific article published on October 2004

Reciprocal regulation of NF-kB (Relish) and Subolesin in the tick vector, Ixodes scapularis

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Reduction of tick infections with Anaplasma marginale and A. phagocytophilum by targeting the tick protective antigen subolesin.

scientific article published in July 2006

Rough virulent strain of Brucella ovis induces pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines in reproductive tissues in experimentally infected rams

scientific article published on 25 August 2012

Sequence analysis of the msp4 gene of Anaplasma ovis strains

scientific article published on 18 October 2006

Sequence analysis of the msp4 gene of Anaplasma phagocytophilum strains

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Serologic and molecular characterization of Anaplasma species infection in farm animals and ticks from Sicily.

scientific article published in November 2005

Serologic and molecular characterization of tickborne pathogens in lions (Panthera leo) from the Fasano Safari Park, Italy

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Seroprevalence of anaplasmosis among cattle in Switzerland in 1998 and 2003: no evidence of an emerging disease

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Severe anemia associated with Mycoplasma wenyonii infection in a mature cow

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Sheep experimentally infected with a human isolate of Anaplasma phagocytophilum serve as a host for infection of Ixodes scapularis ticks

scientific article published on 23 April 2012

Silencing expression of the defensin, varisin, in male Dermacentor variabilis by RNA interference results in reduced Anaplasma marginale infections

scientific article published on 04 June 2008

Silencing of genes involved in Anaplasma marginale-tick interactions affects the pathogen developmental cycle in Dermacentor variabilis

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Sp110 transcription is induced and required by Anaplasma phagocytophilum for infection of human promyelocytic cells

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Studies of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in sheep experimentally infected with the human NY-18 isolate: characterization of tick feeding sites

scientific article published on 7 August 2014

Subolesin expression in response to pathogen infection in ticks.

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Synergistic effect of silencing the expression of tick protective antigens 4D8 and Rs86 in Rhipicephalus sanguineus by RNA interference

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Systems biology of tissue-specific response to Anaplasma phagocytophilum reveals differentiated apoptosis in the tick vector Ixodes scapularis.

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Targeting arthropod subolesin/akirin for the development of a universal vaccine for control of vector infestations and pathogen transmission

scientific article published on 19 April 2011

Targeting the tick-pathogen interface for novel control strategies

scientific article published on May 2008

The impact of RNA interference of the subolesin and voraxin genes in male Amblyomma hebraeum (Acari: Ixodidae) on female engorgement and oviposition

scientific article published in October 2008

The natural history of Anaplasma marginale

scientific article published on 19 September 2009

The relevance of tick bites to the production of IgE antibodies to the mammalian oligosaccharide galactose-α-1,3-galactose

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The tick protective antigen, 4D8, is a conserved protein involved in modulation of tick blood ingestion and reproduction☆

scientific article published on 09 March 2006

Tick control: further thoughts on a research agenda

Tick subolesin is an ortholog of the akirins described in insects and vertebrates

scientific article published on 28 November 2008

Tick-Pathogen Interactions and Vector Competence: Identification of Molecular Drivers for Tick-Borne Diseases

scientific article published on 07 April 2017

Transmission of Cytauxzoon felis to a domestic cat by Amblyomma americanum

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Transovarial silencing of the subolesin gene in three-host ixodid tick species after injection of replete females with subolesin dsRNA

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Ultrastructural and fluorochromatic changes of Anaplasma marginale exposed to oxytetracycline, imidocarb and enrofloxacin in short-term erythrocyte cultures

scientific article published on 25 October 2008

Vaccination of cattle with Anaplasma marginale derived from tick cell culture and bovine erythrocytes followed by challenge-exposure with infected ticks

scientific article published on October 2002

Vaccination with recombinant tick antigens for the control of Ixodes scapularis adult infestations

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bptA (bbe16) is essential for the persistence of the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, in its natural tick vector

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