Molecular Characterization of Ancylostoma Inhibitors of Coagulation Factor Xa HOOKWORM ANTICOAGULANT ACTIVITY IN VITRO PREDICTS PARASITE BLOODFEEDING IN VIVO *
Harrison LM, Nerlinger A, Bungiro RD, Córdova JL, Kuzmič P, Cappello M. Molecular Characterization of Ancylostoma Inhibitors of Coagulation Factor Xa HOOKWORM ANTICOAGULANT ACTIVITY IN VITRO PREDICTS PARASITE BLOODFEEDING IN VIVO *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 277: 6223-6229. PMID: 11741914, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m109908200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoagulation factor XaAdult A. ceylanicumHookworm speciesHuman vaccine developmentIron deficiency anemiaAnticoagulant activityFactor Xa inhibitory activityFactor Xa activityDog hookworm Ancylostoma caninumFactor XaXa inhibitory activityMechanism of actionFirst anticoagulantGastrointestinal hemorrhageDeficiency anemiaReverse transcription-PCRSpecies of hookwormXa activityPeptide-1Vaccine developmentHookworm Ancylostoma caninumA. ceylanicumAncylostoma ceylanicumHookwormAncylostoma caninumMitigation of Hookworm Disease by Immunization with Soluble Extracts of Ancylostoma ceylanicum
Bungiro R, Greene J, Kruglov E, Cappello M. Mitigation of Hookworm Disease by Immunization with Soluble Extracts of Ancylostoma ceylanicum. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2001, 183: 1380-1387. PMID: 11294670, DOI: 10.1086/319867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHookworm infectionMajor clinical sequelaeHuman vaccine developmentCause of anemiaSyrian golden hamstersAdult worm burdenGlobal control effortsClinical sequelaeActive vaccinationPrimary infectionWorm burdenAdult hookwormsGrowth delayVaccine developmentHookworm diseaseGolden hamstersPooled seraAncylostoma ceylanicumPartial protectionAnemiaWeight lossAbsence of reductionInfectionAdult parasitesHamsters