• Fasciolosis: pathogenesis, host-parasite interactions, and implication in vaccine development 

      Flores Velazquez, Luis Miguel; Ruiz-Campillo, María Teresa; Herrera-Torres, Guillem; Martínez Moreno, Álvaro; Martínez-Moreno, Francisco Javier; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Buffoni Perazzo, Leandro; Rufino-Moya, Pablo José; Molina-Hernández, Verónica; Pérez, José (Frontiers, 2023)
      Fasciola hepatica has a worldwide distribution causing important economic losses in animal production industry. Human fasciolosis is considered an emerging zoonosis in areas of Andean America, Asia, and Africa. The control ...
    • The Sigma Class Glutathione Transferase from the Liver Fluke Fasciola hepatica 

      LaCourse, E. James; Perally, Samirah; Morphew, Russell M.; Moxon, Joseph V.; Prescott, Mark; Dowling, David J.; O'Neill, Sandra M.; Kipar, Anja; Hetzel, Udo; Hoey, Elizabeth; Brophy, Peter M.; Pérez, José; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Buffoni Perazzo, Leandro (Public Library Of Science (PLOS), 2012)
      Background: Liver fluke infection of livestock causes economic losses of over US$ 3 billion worldwide per annum. The disease is increasing in livestock worldwide and is a re-emerging human disease. There are currently no ...