The anal pore route is efficient to infect Amblyomma spp. ticks with Rickettsia rickettsii and allows the assessment of the role played by infection control targets by Marcelly Bastos Nassar, Daniel B. Pavanelo, Marcelo B. Labruna, Sirlei Daffre, Eliane Esteves, Andréa C. Fogaça

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Culex quinquefasciatus storage proteins. by Larissa A Martins, Andréa C Fogaça, A Tania Bijovsky, Rebeca Carballar-Lejarazú, Osvaldo Marinotti, André F Cardoso

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Comparative Analysis of Infection by <i>Rickettsia rickettsii</i> Sheila Smith and Taiaçu Strains in a Murine Model by Eliane Esteves, Chanida Fongsaran, Ingeborg M. Langohr, Sean P. Riley, Marcelo B. Labruna, Sirlei Daffre, Andréa C. Fogaça, Kevin R. Macaluso

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The survival of Amblyomma sculptum ticks upon blood-feeding depends on the expression of an inhibitor of apoptosis protein by Marcelly Nassar, Larissa A. Martins, Josiane Betim de Assis, Eliane Esteves, Anderson Sá-Nunes, Marcelo B. Labruna, Sirlei Daffre, Andrea C. Fogaça

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Tick Immune System: What Is Known, the Interconnections, the Gaps, and the Challenges by Andréa C. Fogaça, Géssica Sousa, Daniel B. Pavanelo, Eliane Esteves, Larissa A. Martins, Larissa A. Martins, Veronika Urbanová, Petr Kopáček, Sirlei Daffre

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The Distinct Transcriptional Response of the Midgut of Amblyomma sculptum and Amblyomma aureolatum Ticks to Rickettsia rickettsii Correlates to Their Differences in Susceptibility... by Andréa C. Fogaça, Larissa A. Martins, Maria F. B. de Melo Galletti, José M. Ribeiro, André Fujita, Francisco B. Costa, Marcelo B. Labruna, Sirlei Daffre

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Natural blood feeding and temperature shift modulate the global transcriptional profile of Rickettsia rickettsii infecting its tick vector. by Maria Fernanda B M Galletti, André Fujita, Milton Y Nishiyama, Camila D Malossi, Adriano Pinter, João F Soares, Sirlei Daffre, Marcelo B Labruna, Andréa C Fogaça

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Rickettsia and Vector Biodiversity of Spotted Fever Focus, Atlantic Rain Forest Biome, Brazil by Nicole O. Moura-Martiniano, Erik Machado-Ferreira, Karen M. Cardoso, Flávia S. Gehrke, Marinete Amorim, Andréa C. Fogaça, Carlos A.G. Soares, Gilberto S. Gazêta, Teresinha T.S. Schumaker

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The Transcriptome of the Salivary Glands of Amblyomma aureolatum Reveals the Antimicrobial Peptide Microplusin as an Important Factor for the Tick Protection Against Rickettsia ric... by Larissa A. Martins, Camila D. Malossi, Maria F. B. de M. Galletti, José M. Ribeiro, André Fujita, Eliane Esteves, Francisco B. Costa, Marcelo B. Labruna, Sirlei Daffre, Andréa C. Fogaça

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Rickettsia helvetica in C3H/HeN mice: A model for studying pathogen-host interactions by Apolline Maitre, Lourdes Mateos-Hernandez, Tal Azagi, Angélique Foucault-Simonin, Sabine Rakotobe, Zbigniew Zając, Pavle Banović, Stefania Porcelli, Aurélie Heckmann, Clémence Galon, Hein Sprong, Sara Moutailler, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz, Andrea C. Fogaça

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The immune factors involved in the rapid clearance of bacteria from the midgut of the tick Ixodes ricinus by Melina Garcia Guizzo, Melina Garcia Guizzo, Helena Frantová, Stephen Lu, Tereza Kozelková, Tereza Kozelková, Kristýna Číhalová, Filip Dyčka, Alena Hrbatová, Miray Tonk-Rügen, Jan Perner, José M. Ribeiro, Andrea C. Fogaça, Ludek Zurek, Petr Kopáček

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