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  • In vitro maintenance of Mansonella perstans microfilariae and its relevance for drug screening.

    Experimental parasitology

    Authors: Abdel Jelil Njouendou, Chi Anizette Kien, Mathias E Esum, Manuel Ritter, Winston Patrick Chounna Ndongmo, Fanny Fri Fombad, Narcisse Victor T Gandjui, Flobert Njiokou, Peter Enyong, Kenneth Pfarr, Joseph Turner, Laura E Layland, Achim Hoerauf, Samuel Wanji

  • IgG4 antibodies from patients with asymptomatic bancroftian filariasis inhibit the binding of IgG1 and IgG2 to C1q in a Fc-Fc-dependent mechanism.

    Parasitology research

    Authors: Ulrich F Prodjinotho, Achim Hoerauf, Tomabu Adjobimey

  • IL-4 receptor dependent expansion of lung CD169+ macrophages in microfilaria-driven inflammation.

    PLoS neglected tropical diseases

    Authors: Frédéric Fercoq, Estelle Remion, Stefan J Frohberger, Nathaly Vallarino-Lhermitte, Achim Hoerauf, John Le Quesne, Frédéric Landmann, Marc P Hübner, Leo M Carlin, Coralie Martin

  • In vivo kinetics of Wolbachia depletion by ABBV-4083 in L. sigmodontis adult worms and microfilariae.

    PLoS neglected tropical diseases

    Authors: Marc P Hübner, Marianne Koschel, Dominique Struever, Venelin Nikolov, Stefan J Frohberger, Alexandra Ehrens, Martina Fendler, Iliana Johannes, Thomas W von Geldern, Kennan Marsh, Joseph D Turner, Mark J Taylor, Stephen A Ward, Kenneth Pfarr, Dale J Kempf, Achim Hoerauf

  • Multicenter evaluation of the new QIAstat Gastrointestinal Panel for the rapid syndromic testing of acute gastroenteritis.

    European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology

    Authors: Irene Hannet, Anne Line Engsbro, Josep Pareja, Uffe Vest Schneider, Jan Gorm Lisby, Blanka Pružinec-Popović, Achim Hoerauf, Marijo Parčina

  • Review of Dancing Parasites in Lymphatic Filariasis.

    Ultrasound international open

    Authors: Christoph F Dietrich, Nitin Chaubal, Achim Hoerauf, Kerstin Kling, Markus Schindler Piontek, Ludwig Steffgen, Sabine Mand, Yi Dong

  • The Efficacy of Doxycycline Treatment on Infection: An Open-Label, Randomized Trial in Ghana.

    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene

    Authors: Linda Batsa Debrah, Richard O Phillips, Kenneth Pfarr, Ute Klarmann-Schulz, Vera Serwaa Opoku, Norman Nausch, Wellington Owusu, Yusif Mubarik, Anna-Lena Sander, Christine Lämmer, Manuel Ritter, Laura E Layland, Marc Jacobsen, Alexander Yaw Debrah, Achim Hoerauf

  • Wuchereria bancrofti-infected individuals harbor distinct IL-10-producing regulatory B and T cell subsets which are affected by anti-filarial treatment.

    PLoS neglected tropical diseases

    Authors: Manuel Ritter, Jubin Osei-Mensah, Linda Batsa Debrah, Alexander Kwarteng, Yusif Mubarik, Alexander Y Debrah, Kenneth Pfarr, Achim Hoerauf, Laura E Layland

  • Susceptibility to L. sigmodontis infection is highest in animals lacking IL-4R/IL-5 compared to single knockouts of IL-4R, IL-5 or eosinophils.

    Parasites & vectors

    Authors: Stefan J Frohberger, Jesuthas Ajendra, Jayagopi Surendar, Wiebke Stamminger, Alexandra Ehrens, Benedikt C Buerfent, Katrin Gentil, Achim Hoerauf, Marc P Hübner

  • Discovery of short-course antiwolbachial quinazolines for elimination of filarial worm infections.

    Science translational medicine

    Authors: Malina A Bakowski, Roohollah Kazem Shiroodi, Renhe Liu, Jason Olejniczak, Baiyuan Yang, Kerstin Gagaring, Hui Guo, Pamela M White, Laura Chappell, Alain Debec, Frédéric Landmann, Bettina Dubben, Franziska Lenz, Dominique Struever, Alexandra Ehrens, Stefan J Frohberger, Hanna Sjoberg, Nicolas Pionnier, Emma Murphy, John Archer, Andrew Steven, Valerine C Chunda, Fanny F Fombad, Patrick W Chounna, Abdel J Njouendou, Haelly M Metuge, Bertrand L Ndzeshang, Narcisse V Gandjui, Desmond N Akumtoh, Tayong D B Kwenti, Ashley K Woods, Sean B Joseph, Mitchell V Hull, Wen Xiong, Kelli L Kuhen, Mark J Taylor, Samuel Wanji, Joseph D Turner, Marc P Hübner, Achim Hoerauf, Arnab K Chatterjee, Jason Roland, Matt S Tremblay, Peter G Schultz, William Sullivan, Xin-Jie Chu, H Michael Petrassi, Case W McNamara