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Contreras M, Rafael M, Sobrino I, Almazan C, Pastor Comin J, Valdes J, et al.
PLoS One . 2025 Feb; 20(2):e0318439. PMID: 39928697
Ticks and tick-borne diseases are a growing burden worldwide and vaccines are effective control interventions. Vaccine formulations with tick antigens such as BM86/BM95 (BM) and Subolesin (SUB) have shown reduction...
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Kasaija P, Kabi F, Semakula J, Kyakuwa I, Contreras M, de la Fuente G, et al.
Vaccine . 2024 Nov; 44:126562. PMID: 39612805
After approval of the Subolesin-based anti-tick vaccine in Uganda, we completed a one-year follow-up evaluation study. The results showed significantly 2.1-5.0-fold higher anti-SUB IgG antibody titers in vaccinated cattle in...
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de la Fuente J, Estrada-Pena A, Rafael M, Almazan C, Bermudez S, Abdelbaset A, et al.
Pathogens . 2023 Oct; 12(10). PMID: 37887774
In this comprehensive review study, we addressed the challenge posed by ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) with growing incidence affecting human and animal health worldwide. Data and perspectives were collected...
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Mazuecos L, Contreras M, Kasaija P, Manandhar P, Grazlewska W, Guisantes-Batan E, et al.
Exp Appl Acarol . 2023 Jun; 90(1-2):83-98. PMID: 37285111
Ticks attaching to ear canals of humans and animals are the cause of otoacariasis, common in rural areas of Nepal. The plant Clerodendrum viscosum is used in multiple indigenous systems...
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Kasaija P, Contreras M, Kirunda H, Nanteza A, Kabi F, Mugerwa S, et al.
Vaccines (Basel) . 2023 Jan; 11(1). PMID: 36679944
Ticks are worldwide ectoparasites to humans and animals, and are associated with numerous health and economic effects. Threatening over 80% of the global cattle population, tick and tick-borne diseases (TTBDs)...
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Contreras M, Kasaija P, Kabi F, Mugerwa S, de la Fuente J
Vaccines (Basel) . 2022 Aug; 10(8). PMID: 36016215
Vaccination is an environmentally-friendly alternative for tick control. The tick antigen Subolesin (SUB) has shown protection in vaccines for the control of multiple tick species in cattle. Additionally, recent approaches...
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Kasaija P, Contreras M, Kabi F, Mugerwa S, Garrido J, Gortazar C, et al.
Vaccine . 2022 Jun; 40(32):4564-4573. PMID: 35728991
Tick vaccines are necessary as part of a One Health approach for the control of tick infestations and tick-borne diseases. Subolesin (SUB, also known as 4D8) is a tick protective...
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Kasaija P, Estrada-Pena A, Contreras M, Kirunda H, de la Fuente J
Ticks Tick Borne Dis . 2021 Jun; 12(5):101756. PMID: 34134062
Herein we review the epidemiology of ticks and tick-borne diseases (TTBDs), their impact on livestock health and on the economy, control and associated challenges in Uganda. Ticks are leading vectors...
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Kasaija P, Contreras M, Kabi F, Mugerwa S, de la Fuente J
Vaccines (Basel) . 2020 Jun; 8(2). PMID: 32570925
Cattle tick infestations and transmitted pathogens affect animal health, production and welfare with an impact on cattle industry in tropical and subtropical countries. Anti-tick vaccines constitute an effective and sustainable...
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de la Fuente J, Contreras M, Kasaija P, Gortazar C, Ruiz-Fons J, Mateo R, et al.
Vaccines (Basel) . 2019 Nov; 7(4). PMID: 31683596
A meeting and course supported by the Vice-Presidency for International Affairs of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the National Agricultural Research Organization of Uganda (NARO) were held at...