Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Epidemiology
Research interest
Research interests include Biology, Leishmania, Leishmaniasis, Midgut, Lutzomyia, and Phlebotomus.
Genomic analysis of two phlebotomine sand fly vectors of Leishmania from the New and Old World
Tick extracellular vesicles enable arthropod feeding and promote distinct outcomes of bacterial infection
Human antibody reaction against recombinant salivary proteins of Phlebotomus orientalis in Eastern Africa
Gut Microbes Egested during Bites of Infected Sand Flies Augment Severity of Leishmaniasis via Inflammasome-Derived IL-1β
The Gut Microbiome of the Vector <i>Lutzomyia longipalpis</i> Is Essential for Survival of <i>Leishmania infantum</i>
Mining a differential sialotranscriptome of Rhipicephalus microplus guides antigen discovery to formulate a vaccine that reduces tick infestations
Comparative Analysis of Salivary Gland Transcriptomes of Phlebotomus orientalis Sand Flies from Endemic and Non-endemic Foci of Visceral Leishmaniasis
Accelerating the development of a therapeutic vaccine for human Chagas disease: rationale and prospects