Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz

Publications

• Alpha-Gal Syndrome: Challenges to Understanding Sensitization and Clinical Reactions to Alpha-gal
  Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. Jul, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32628573
• Gut Microbiota Abrogates Anti-α-Gal IgA Response in Lungs and Protects Against Experimental Infection in Poultry
  Vaccines. Jun, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32517302
• Vaccination with Alpha-Gal Protects Against Mycobacterial Infection in the Zebrafish Model of Tuberculosis
  Vaccines. Apr, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32344637
• Resistance of Tick Gut Microbiome to Anti-Tick Vaccines, Pathogen Infection and Antimicrobial Peptides
  Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland). Apr, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32331444
• Efficient Transovarial Transmission of Spp. in Ticks Fed on Water Buffalo ()
  Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland). Apr, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32290468
• Infection with Inhibits the Production of IgE Antibodies to α-Gal in Humans: Towards a Conceptual Framework of the Hygiene Hypothesis?
  Vaccines. Apr, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32268573
• Tick and Host Derived Compounds Detected in the Cement Complex Substance
  Biomolecules. Apr, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32260542
• Histone Methyltransferase DOT1L is Involved in Larval Molting and Second Stage Nymphal Feeding in
  Vaccines. Apr, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32244625
• Allergic Reactions and Immunity in Response to Tick Salivary Biogenic Substances and Red Meat Consumption in the Zebrafish Model
  Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32211341
• A Novel Combined Scientific and Artistic Approach for the Advanced Characterization of Interactomes: The Akirin/Subolesin Model
  Vaccines. Feb, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32046307
• Epidemiology and Genetic Diversity of Anaplasma Marginale in Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador
  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. May, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32001158
• Bovine Ticks Harbour a Diverse Array of Microorganisms in Pakistan
  Parasites & Vectors. Jan, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 31900233
• Development and Application of a Multiplex TaqMan® Real-time QPCR Assay for the Simultaneous Detection of Anaplasma Marginale and Theileria Annulata and Molecular Characterization of Anaplasma Marginale from Cattle in Western Cuba
  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. Mar, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 31870635
• Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Pathogenic Strain of
  Microorganisms. Nov, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31694172
• Tick Bites Induce Anti-α-Gal Antibodies in Dogs
  Vaccines. Sep, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31540167
• The Redox Metabolic Pathways Function to Limit Anaplasma Phagocytophilum Infection and Multiplication While Preserving Fitness in Tick Vector Cells
  Scientific Reports. 09, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31520000
• Sex-Specific Linkages Between Taxonomic and Functional Profiles of Tick Gut Microbiomes
  Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31475121
• Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity of Defensins from the Australian Paralysis Tick, Ixodes Holocyclus
  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 10, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31445875
• Clinical Gamasoidosis and Antibody Response in Two Patients Infested with Ornithonyssus Bursa (Acari: Gamasida: Macronyssidae)
  Experimental & Applied Acarology. Aug, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31367978
• Evolutionary Insights into the Tick Hologenome
  Trends in Parasitology. 09, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31331734
• Anaplasma Phagocytophilum Modifies Tick Cell MicroRNA Expression and Upregulates Isc-mir-79 to Facilitate Infection by Targeting the Roundabout Protein 2 Pathway
  Scientific Reports. 06, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31235752
• Environmental and Molecular Drivers of the α-Gal Syndrome
  Frontiers in Immunology. 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31214181
• Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction to Mammalian Galactose-α-1,3-galactose (α-Gal) After Repeated Tick Bites in a Patient from France
  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 08, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31176665
• Molecular Identification of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia in Ticks Collected from Dogs and Small Ruminants in Greece
  Experimental & Applied Acarology. Jul, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31175472
• The Good, the Bad and the Tick
  Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31157221
• Modeling Modulation of the Tick Regulome in Response to for the Identification of New Control Targets
  Frontiers in Physiology. 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31057429
• The Drosophila Melanogaster Antimicrobial Peptides Mtk-1 and Mtk-2 Are Active Against the Malarial Parasite Plasmodium Falciparum
  Parasitology Research. Jun, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31001677
• Complete Genome Sequence of an Strain Isolated from Cattle
  Microbiology Resource Announcements. Apr, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30975809
• The Alpha-Gal Syndrome: New Insights into the Tick-host Conflict and Cooperation
  Parasites & Vectors. Apr, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30944017
• Ehrlichia Minasensis, an Old Demon with a New Name
  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 06, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30940413
• Detection of Rickettsia Spp. in Rhipicephalus Sanguineus (sensu Lato) Collected from Free-roaming Dogs in Coahuila State, Northern Mexico
  Parasites & Vectors. Mar, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30909949
• Phyloproteomic and Functional Analyses Do Not Support a Split in the Genus Borrelia (phylum Spirochaetes)
  BMC Evolutionary Biology. 02, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30760200
• Tick-Pathogen Interactions: The Metabolic Perspective
  Trends in Parasitology. 04, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30711437
• High Co-infection Rates of Babesia Bovis, Babesia Bigemina, and Anaplasma Marginale in Water Buffalo in Western Cuba
  Parasitology Research. Mar, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30693380
• Low Genetic Diversity of Ehrlichia Canis Associated with High Co-infection Rates in Rhipicephalus Sanguineus (s.l.)
  Parasites & Vectors. Jan, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30616670
• Epidemiology and Genetic Diversity of Anaplasma Ovis in Goats in Corsica, France
  Parasites & Vectors. Jan, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30606253
• Towards the Integrative Analysis of Tick Microbiome
  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 01, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30196015
• Molecular Evidence of the Reservoir Competence of Water Buffalo (Bubalus Bubalis) for Anaplasma Marginale in Cuba
  Veterinary Parasitology, Regional Studies and Reports. 08, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 31014871
• Functional Evolution of Subolesin/Akirin
  Frontiers in Physiology. 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 30542290
• Tick Galactosyltransferases Are Involved in α-Gal Synthesis and Play a Role During Anaplasma Phagocytophilum Infection and Ixodes Scapularis Tick Vector Development
  Scientific Reports. Sep, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 30242261
• Use of Graph Theory to Characterize Human and Arthropod Vector Cell Protein Response to Infection With
  Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 30123779
• High Throughput Sequencing and Network Analysis Disentangle the Microbial Communities of Ticks and Hosts Within and Between Ecosystems
  Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 30038903
• First Molecular Evidence of Babesia Caballi and Theileria Equi Infections in Horses in Cuba
  Parasitology Research. Oct, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 30033488
• Reservoir and Vector Evolutionary Pressures Shaped the Adaptation of Borrelia
  Infection, Genetics and Evolution : Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics in Infectious Diseases. 12, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29654924
• Antiplasmodial Activity of Tick Defensins in a Mouse Model of Malaria
  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 05, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29567145
• Tick-borne Pathogen Detection: What's New?
  Microbes and Infection. Aug - Sep, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29329935
• Molecular Survey of Rickettsial Organisms in Ectoparasites from a Dog Shelter in Northern Mexico
  Veterinary Parasitology, Regional Studies and Reports. 12, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 31014588
• Immunity to α-Gal: The Opportunity for Malaria and Tuberculosis Control
  Frontiers in Immunology. 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 29255472
• Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens of the Caribbean: Current Understanding and Future Directions for More Comprehensive Surveillance
  Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 29238699
• Immunity to α-Gal: Toward a Single-Antigen Pan-Vaccine To Control Major Infectious Diseases
  ACS Central Science. Nov, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 29202015
• Tick Cells Control Infection by Increasing the Synthesis of Phosphoenolpyruvate from Tyrosine
  Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28861402