Daniel Howe

Sensitive and specific identification of Neospora caninum infection of cattle based on detection of serum antibodies to recombinant Ncp29.

Identification of quantitative trait loci controlling acute virulence in Toxoplasma gondii.

Gene discovery in the apicomplexa as revealed by EST sequencing and assembly of a comparative gene database.

Analysis of the Sarcocystis neurona microneme protein SnMIC10: protein characteristics and expression during intracellular development.

Sarcocystis neurona merozoites express a family of immunogenic surface antigens that are orthologues of the Toxoplasma gondii surface antigens (SAGs) and SAG-related sequences.

Recombinant NhSAG1 ELISA: a sensitive and specific assay for detecting antibodies against Neospora hughesi in equine serum.

Plastid segregation and cell division in the apicomplexan parasite Sarcocystis neurona.

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for detection of equine antibodies specific to Sarcocystis neurona surface antigens.

Prevalence of Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora spp. infection in horses from Brazil based on presence of serum antibodies to parasite surface antigen.

Identification of a dithiol-dependent nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase in Sarcocystis neurona.

Molecular genetic transfection of the coccidian parasite Sarcocystis neurona.

Prevalence of antibodies to Encephalitozoon cuniculi in horses from Brazil.

Neospora caninum antibodies detected in Midwestern white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) by Western blot and ELISA.

The apicomplexan pathogen Neospora caninum inhibits host cell apoptosis in the absence of discernible NF-kappa B activation.

Strains of Sarcocystis neurona exhibit differences in their surface antigens, including the absence of the major surface antigen SnSAG1.

Investigation of SnSPR1, a novel and abundant surface protein of Sarcocystis neurona merozoites.

SnSAG5 is an alternative surface antigen of Sarcocystis neurona strains that is mutually exclusive to SnSAG1.

Incidental isolation of Setaria equina microfilariae in preparations of equine peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

The heptanucleotide motif GAGACGC is a key component of a cis-acting promoter element that is critical for SnSAG1 expression in Sarcocystis neurona.

Use of a reverse line blot assay to survey small strongyle (Strongylida: Cyathostominae) populations in horses before and after treatment with ivermectin.

Improved detection of equine antibodies against Sarcocystis neurona using polyvalent ELISAs based on the parasite SnSAG surface antigens.

A wearable stimulation bandage for electrotherapy studies in a rat ischemic wound model.

Reactive oxygen species production and Brugia pahangi survivorship in Aedes polynesiensis with artificial Wolbachia infection types.

SvSXP: a Strongylus vulgaris antigen with potential for prepatent diagnosis.

Prevalence of antibodies to Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi in horses from Mexico.

Serum antibodies from a subset of horses positive for Babesia caballi by competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay demonstrate a protein recognition pattern that is not consistent with infection.

kdetrees: Non-parametric estimation of phylogenetic tree distributions.

Purine salvage in the apicomplexan Sarcocystis neurona, and generation of hypoxanthine-xanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase-deficient clones for positive-negative selection of transgenic parasites.

In vitro culture of Parascaris equorum larvae and initial investigation of parasite excretory-secretory products.

Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis.

Systems-based analysis of the Sarcocystis neurona genome identifies pathways that contribute to a heteroxenous life cycle.

A new trivalent SnSAG surface antigen chimera for efficient detection of antibodies against Sarcocystis neurona and diagnosis of equine protozoal myeloencephalitis.

Local admixture of amplified and diversified secreted pathogenesis determinants shapes mosaic Toxoplasma gondii genomes.