Katherine M. Kocan

Publications

• Targeting Arthropod Subolesin/akirin for the Development of a Universal Vaccine for Control of Vector Infestations and Pathogen Transmission
  Veterinary Parasitology. Sep, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21561715
• The Relevance of Tick Bites to the Production of IgE Antibodies to the Mammalian Oligosaccharide Galactose-α-1,3-galactose
  The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. May, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21453959
• 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
  Vaccine. Mar, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21288805
• Expression of Heat Shock and Other Stress Response Proteins in Ticks and Cultured Tick Cells in Response to Anaplasma Spp. Infection and Heat Shock
  International Journal of Proteomics. 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 22084679
• Characterization of Pathogen-specific Expression of Host Immune Response Genes in Anaplasma and Mycobacterium Species Infected Ruminants
  Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Dec, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20952064
• Characterization of Anaplasma Phagocytophilum and A. Ovis Infection in a Naturally Infected Sheep Flock with Poor Health Condition
  Tropical Animal Health and Production. Oct, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20405320
• Differential Expression of Genes in Salivary Glands of Male Rhipicephalus (Boophilus)microplus in Response to Infection with Anaplasma Marginale
  BMC Genomics. 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20298599
• Subolesin Expression in Response to Pathogen Infection in Ticks
  BMC Immunology. 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20170494
• Identification of Protective Antigens by RNA Interference for Control of the Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma Americanum
  Vaccine. Feb, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20018267
• Functional Genomics and Evolution of Tick-Anaplasma Interactions and Vaccine Development
  Veterinary Parasitology. Feb, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 19819630
• The Natural History of Anaplasma Marginale
  Veterinary Parasitology. Feb, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 19811876
• Phylogeographic Analysis Reveals Association of Tick-borne Pathogen, Anaplasma Marginale, MSP1a Sequences with Ecological Traits Affecting Tick Vector Performance
  BMC Biology. 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19723295
• Anaplasma Phagocytophilum and Anaplasma Marginale Elicit Different Gene Expression Responses in Cultured Tick Cells
  Comparative and Functional Genomics. 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19636428
• Light and Transmission Electron Microscopic Characteristics of a Novel Hepatozoon Spp. in Naturally Infected Cotton Rats (Sigmodon Hispidus)
  Parasitology Research. Oct, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19629526
• Silencing of Genes Involved in Anaplasma Marginale-tick Interactions Affects the Pathogen Developmental Cycle in Dermacentor Variabilis
  BMC Developmental Biology. 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19607704
• Characterization of Possible Correlates of Protective Response Against Brucella Ovis Infection in Rams Immunized with the B. Melitensis Rev 1 Vaccine
  Vaccine. May, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19428917
• Genetic Diversity of Anaplasma Marginale in Argentina
  Veterinary Parasitology. May, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19285808
• Conservation and Immunogenicity of the Mosquito Ortholog of the Tick-protective Antigen, Subolesin
  Parasitology Research. Jul, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19229557
• Transmission of Cytauxzoon Felis to a Domestic Cat by Amblyomma Americanum
  Veterinary Parasitology. Apr, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19168288
• Gene Expression Profiles of European Wild Boar Naturally Infected with Mycobacterium Bovis
  Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. May, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19131115
• Differential Expression of Inflammatory and Immune Response Genes in Rams Experimentally Infected with a Rough Virulent Strain of Brucella Ovis
  Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. Feb, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19056128
• Ultrastructural and Fluorochromatic Changes of Anaplasma Marginale Exposed to Oxytetracycline, Imidocarb and Enrofloxacin in Short-term Erythrocyte Cultures
  Veterinary Microbiology. Apr, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19054634
• Tick Subolesin is an Ortholog of the Akirins Described in Insects and Vertebrates
  Developmental and Comparative Immunology. Apr, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19041667
• 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
  Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.). Oct, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 18973438
• The Impact of RNA Interference of the Subolesin and Voraxin Genes in Male Amblyomma Hebraeum (Acari: Ixodidae) on Female Engorgement and Oviposition
  Experimental & Applied Acarology. Jan, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 18830675
• Defining the Role of Subolesin in Tick Cell Culture by Use of RNA Interference
  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Dec, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 19120170
• Differential Expression of the Tick Protective Antigen Subolesin in Anaplasma Marginale- and A. Phagocytophilum-infected Host Cells
  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Dec, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 19120168
• Evidence of the Role of Tick Subolesin in Gene Expression
  BMC Genomics. 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18673577
• Differential Expression of Inflammatory and Immune Response Genes in Sheep Infected with Anaplasma Phagocytophilum
  Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. Nov, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18640728
• Observations on Antricola Ticks: Small Nymphs Feed on Mammalian Hosts and Have a Salivary Gland Structure Similar to Ixodid Ticks
  The Journal of Parasitology. Aug, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18576742
• Silencing Expression of the Defensin, Varisin, in Male Dermacentor Variabilis by RNA Interference Results in Reduced Anaplasma Marginale Infections
  Experimental & Applied Acarology. Dec, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18523848
• Advances Toward Understanding the Molecular Biology of the Anaplasma-tick Interface
  Frontiers in Bioscience : a Journal and Virtual Library. 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18508714
• Targeting the Tick-pathogen Interface for Novel Control Strategies
  Frontiers in Bioscience : a Journal and Virtual Library. 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18508707
• Overview: Ticks As Vectors of Pathogens That Cause Disease in Humans and Animals
  Frontiers in Bioscience : a Journal and Virtual Library. 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18508706
• Expression of Perilipin in Human Promyelocytic Cells in Response to Anaplasma Phagocytophilum Infection Results in Modified Lipid Metabolism
  Journal of Medical Microbiology. Feb, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18201980
• Differential Expression of Inflammatory and Immune Response Genes in Mesenteric Lymph Nodes of Iberian Red Deer (Cervus Elaphus Hispanicus) Naturally Infected with Mycobacterium Bovis
  Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 17604102
• Serologic and Molecular Characterization of Tickborne Pathogens in Lions (Panthera Leo) from the Fasano Safari Park, Italy
  Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine : Official Publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians. Dec, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 18229868
• Experimental Transmission of Anaplasma Marginale by Male Dermacentor Reticulatus
  BMC Veterinary Research. 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 18053123
• Functional Genomic Studies of Tick Cells in Response to Infection with the Cattle Pathogen, Anaplasma Marginale
  Genomics. Dec, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17964755
• Movement of Rhipicephalus Sanguineus Adults Between Co-housed Dogs During Active Feeding
  Veterinary Parasitology. Nov, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17904292
• Sp110 Transcription is Induced and Required by Anaplasma Phagocytophilum for Infection of Human Promyelocytic Cells
  BMC Infectious Diseases. 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17883869
• A Ten-year Review of Commercial Vaccine Performance for Control of Tick Infestations on Cattle
  Animal Health Research Reviews / Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. Jun, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17692140
• Comparison of the Complement Fixation Test and Competitive ELISA for Serodiagnosis of Anaplasma Marginale Infection in Experimentally Infected Steers
  American Journal of Veterinary Research. Aug, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17669027
• RNA Interference for the Study and Genetic Manipulation of Ticks
  Trends in Parasitology. Sep, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17656154
• Transovarial Silencing of the Subolesin Gene in Three-host Ixodid Tick Species After Injection of Replete Females with Subolesin DsRNA
  Parasitology Research. May, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17372765
• Gene Silencing of the Tick Protective Antigens, Bm86, Bm91 and Subolesin, in the One-host Tick Boophilus Microplus by RNA Interference
  International Journal for Parasitology. May, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17196597
• 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
  Proteomics. Jan, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17163576
• Analysis of World Strains of Anaplasma Marginale Using Major Surface Protein 1a Repeat Sequences
  Veterinary Microbiology. Jan, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17084044
• Sequence Analysis of the Msp4 Gene of Anaplasma Ovis Strains
  Veterinary Microbiology. Jan, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17052866
• Comparison of the Efficacy of Enrofloxacin, Imidocarb, and Oxytetracycline for Clearance of Persistent Anaplasma Marginale Infections in Cattle
  Veterinary Therapeutics : Research in Applied Veterinary Medicine. 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17216590
• Anaplasmosis: Focusing on Host-vector-pathogen Interactions for Vaccine Development
  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Oct, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17114750
• Molecular Epidemiology of Human and Bovine Anaplasmosis in Southern Europe
  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Oct, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17114686
• Tick Control: Further Thoughts on a Research Agenda
  Trends in Parasitology. Dec, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17005451
• Molecular Characterization of Anaplasma Platys Strains from Dogs in Sicily, Italy
  BMC Veterinary Research. 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16872489
• Genetic Characterization of Anaplasma Ovis Strains from Bighorn Sheep in Montana
  Journal of Wildlife Diseases. Apr, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16870861
• Reduction of Tick Infections with Anaplasma Marginale and A. Phagocytophilum by Targeting the Tick Protective Antigen Subolesin
  Parasitology Research. Dec, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16816958
• Characterization of Selected Genes Upregulated in Non-tuberculous European Wild Boar As Possible Correlates of Resistance to Mycobacterium Bovis Infection
  Veterinary Microbiology. Aug, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16672181
• Autocidal Control of Ticks by Silencing of a Single Gene by RNA Interference
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. May, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16630571
• The Tick Protective Antigen, 4D8, is a Conserved Protein Involved in Modulation of Tick Blood Ingestion and Reproduction
  Vaccine. May, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16580098
• Synergistic Effect of Silencing the Expression of Tick Protective Antigens 4D8 and Rs86 in Rhipicephalus Sanguineus by RNA Interference
  Parasitology Research. Jul, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16518610
• Genes Differentially Expressed in Oropharyngeal Tonsils and Mandibular Lymph Nodes of Tuberculous and Nontuberculous European Wild Boars Naturally Exposed to Mycobacterium Bovis
  FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology. Mar, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16487312
• Potential Vertebrate Reservoir Hosts and Invertebrate Vectors of Anaplasma Marginale and A. Phagocytophilum in Central Spain
  Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.). 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16417435
• Capillary Tube Feeding System for Studying Tick-pathogen Interactions of Dermacentor Variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) and Anaplasma Marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae)
  Journal of Medical Entomology. Sep, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16366000
• Genetic Diversity of Anaplasma Species Major Surface Proteins and Implications for Anaplasmosis Serodiagnosis and Vaccine Development
  Animal Health Research Reviews / Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. Jun, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16164010
• Vaccination with Recombinant Tick Antigens for the Control of Ixodes Scapularis Adult Infestations
  Vaccine. Nov, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16153760
• Serologic and Molecular Characterization of Anaplasma Species Infection in Farm Animals and Ticks from Sicily
  Veterinary Parasitology. Nov, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16043300
• Characterization of Three Ixodes Scapularis CDNAs Protective Against Tick Infestations
  Vaccine. Aug, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16005748
• BptA (bbe16) is Essential for the Persistence of the Lyme Disease Spirochete, Borrelia Burgdorferi, in Its Natural Tick Vector
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. May, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15860579
• RNA Interference Screening in Ticks for Identification of Protective Antigens
  Parasitology Research. Jun, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15824899
• Seroprevalence of Anaplasmosis Among Cattle in Switzerland in 1998 and 2003: No Evidence of an Emerging Disease
  Veterinary Microbiology. Apr, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15795079
• Gene Expression Profiling of Human Promyelocytic Cells in Response to Infection with Anaplasma Phagocytophilum
  Cellular Microbiology. Apr, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15760455
• Sequence Analysis of the Msp4 Gene of Anaplasma Phagocytophilum Strains
  Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Mar, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15750101
• Comparison of Three Oxytetracycline Regimes for the Treatment of Persistent Anaplasma Marginale Infections in Beef Cattle
  Veterinary Parasitology. Jan, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15675047
• Characterization of Genetic Diversity in Dermacentor Andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) with Body Size and Weight Polymorphism
  Experimental Parasitology. Jan, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15639135
• Recent Studies on the Characterization of Anaplasma Marginale Isolated from North American Bison
  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Oct, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15604478
• Identification of a Novel Anaplasma Marginale Appendage-associated Protein That Localizes with Actin Filaments During Intraerythrocytic Infection
  Infection and Immunity. Dec, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15557651
• Concurrent Infections with Vector-borne Pathogens Associated with Fatal Hemolytic Anemia in a Cattle Herd in Switzerland
  Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Aug, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15297529
• Anaplasma Infection in Free-ranging Iberian Red Deer in the Region of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
  Veterinary Microbiology. Jun, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15145495
• Genetic Diversity and Molecular Phylogeny of Anaplasma Marginale Isolates from Minas Gerais, Brazil
  Veterinary Parasitology. May, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15135871
• Glycosylation of Anaplasma Marginale Major Surface Protein 1a and Its Putative Role in Adhesion to Tick Cells
  Infection and Immunity. May, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15102815
• Adhesion of Outer Membrane Proteins Containing Tandem Repeats of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia Species (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) to Tick Cells
  Veterinary Microbiology. Mar, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15036540
• Differential Expression of the Msp1alpha Gene of Anaplasma Marginale Occurs in Bovine Erythrocytes and Tick Cells
  Veterinary Microbiology. Mar, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15036535
• 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
  Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. Apr, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15010223
• Advances in the Identification and Characterization of Protective Antigens for Recombinant Vaccines Against Tick Infestations
  Expert Review of Vaccines. Aug, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 14711342
• Antigens and Alternatives for Control of Anaplasma Marginale Infection in Cattle
  Clinical Microbiology Reviews. Oct, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 14557295
• Characterization of Anaplasma Marginale Isolated from North American Bison
  Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Aug, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12902301
• Anaplasma Marginale Msp1alpha Genotypes Evolved Under Positive Selection Pressure but Are Not Markers for Geographic Isolates
  Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Apr, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12682152
• Co-feeding Studies of Ticks Infected with Anaplasma Marginale
  Veterinary Parasitology. Mar, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12623209
• Identification of Protective Antigens for the Control of Ixodes Scapularis Infestations Using CDNA Expression Library Immunization
  Vaccine. Mar, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12615446
• Antibodies to Anaplasma Marginale Major Surface Proteins 1a and 1b Inhibit Infectivity for Cultured Tick Cells
  Veterinary Parasitology. Feb, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12531299
• Infection Exclusion of the Rickettsial Pathogen Anaplasma Marginale in the Tick Vector Dermacentor Variabilis
  Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. Jan, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12522060
• Characterization of the Functional Domain of Major Surface Protein 1a Involved in Adhesion of the Rickettsia Anaplasma Marginale to Host Cells
  Veterinary Microbiology. Feb, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12458174
• Adaptations of the Tick-borne Pathogen, Anaplasma Marginale, for Survival in Cattle and Ticks
  Experimental & Applied Acarology. 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 14570114
• Applications of a Cell Culture System for Studying the Interaction of Anaplasma Marginale with Tick Cells
  Animal Health Research Reviews / Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. Dec, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12665106
• Vaccination of Cattle with Anaplasma Marginale Derived from Tick Cell Culture and Bovine Erythrocytes Followed by Challenge-exposure with Infected Ticks
  Veterinary Microbiology. Oct, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12243900
• Phylogeography of New World Isolates of Anaplasma Marginale Based on Major Surface Protein Sequences
  Veterinary Microbiology. Sep, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12151201
• Effect of Tetracycline on Development of Anaplasma Marginale in Cultured Ixodes Scapularis Cells
  Veterinary Parasitology. Jul, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12072219
• Infection of Tick Cells and Bovine Erythrocytes with One Genotype of the Intracellular Ehrlichia Anaplasma Marginale Excludes Infection with Other Genotypes
  Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. May, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 11986275
• Conservation of Major Surface Protein 1 Genes of Anaplasma Marginale During Cyclic Transmission Between Ticks and Cattle
  Gene. Jan, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 11814681