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h-index: 58
Works: 296
Citations: 10K

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Experimental transmission of Leishmania (Mundinia) parasites by biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Tomáš Bečvář, B. Vojtková, P. Siriyasatien, J. Votýpka +6 more
2021PLoS Pathogens59 citations Open access
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Leishmania flagellum attachment zone is critical for flagellar pocket shape, development in the sand fly, and pathogenicity in the host
J. Sunter, R. Yanase, Ziyin Wang, C. M. Catta-Preta +6 more
2019Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America51 citations Open access
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The role of sand flies as vectors of viruses other than phleboviruses.
Magdalena Jancarova, N. Polanska, P. Volf, Vit Dvorak
2023Journal of General Virology47 citations Open access
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Leishmania tarentolae: A new frontier in the epidemiology and control of the leishmaniases
J. Mendoza-Roldan, J. Votýpka, C. Bandi, S. Epis +4 more
2022Transboundary and Emerging Diseases39 citations Open access
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Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of the Maghreb region: A systematic review of distribution, morphology, and role in the transmission of the pathogens
Kamal Eddine Benallal, R. Garni, Z. Harrat, P. Volf +1 more
2022PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases38 citations Open access
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Colonization and genetic diversification processes of Leishmania infantum in the Americas
P. Schwabl, M. Boité, G. Bussotti, A. Jacobs +14 more
2021Communications Biology38 citations Open access
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Experimental infections and co-infections with Leishmania braziliensis and Leishmania infantum in two sand fly species, Lutzomyia migonei and Lutzomyia longipalpis
Joanna Alexandre, J. Sádlová, T. Lestinova, B. Vojtková +6 more
2020Scientific Reports36 citations Open access
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Comparative genomics of Leishmania (Mundinia)
A. Butenko, A. Kostygov, J. Sádlová, Yuliya Kleschenko +9 more
2019BMC Genomics34 citations Open access
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Leishmania (Sauroleishmania) tarentolae isolation and sympatric occurrence with Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum in geckoes, dogs and sand flies
J. Mendoza-Roldan, A. Zatelli, M. Latrofa, R. Iatta +8 more
2022PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases33 citations Open access
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Sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in eight Balkan countries: historical review and region-wide entomological survey
Vit Dvorak, O. E. Kasap, V. Ivović, O. Mikov +25 more
2020Parasites & Vectors33 citations Open access
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The First Non-LRV RNA Virus in Leishmania
Danyil Grybchuk, Diego H. Macedo, Yulia Kleschenko, N. Kraeva +7 more
2020Viruses29 citations Open access
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Experimental evolution links post-transcriptional regulation to Leishmania fitness gain
Laura Piel, K. S. Rajan, G. Bussotti, Hugo Varet +21 more
2022PLoS Pathogens27 citations Open access
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Ecology, seasonality and host preferences of Austrian Phlebotomus (Transphlebotomus) mascittii Grassi, 1908, populations
E. Kniha, Markus Milchram, Vit Dvorak, P. Halada +5 more
2021Parasites & Vectors26 citations Open access
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Characterization of a new Leishmania major strain for use in a controlled human infection model
H. Ashwin, J. Sádlová, B. Vojtková, Tomáš Bečvář +13 more
2021Nature Communications25 citations Open access
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Experimental infection of Phlebotomus perniciosus and Phlebotomus tobbi with different Leishmania tropica strains.
S. Vaselek, P. Volf
2019International Journal of Parasitology25 citations Open access
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Updates on the distribution and diversity of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Romania
C. Cazan, I. Păstrav, A. Ionicǎ, G. Oguz +7 more
2019Parasites & Vectors25 citations Open access
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Sand fly fauna of Crete and the description of Phlebotomus (Adlerius) creticus n. sp. (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Vit Dvorak, N. Tsirigotakis, Christoforos Pavlou, E. Dokianakis +5 more
2020Parasites & Vectors23 citations Open access
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Genomic analysis of natural intra-specific hybrids among Ethiopian isolates of Leishmania donovani
J. Cotton, C. Durrant, S. Franssen, Tesfaye Gelanew +7 more
2019bioRxiv22 citations Open access
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A novel MALDI-TOF MS-based method for blood meal identification in insect vectors: A proof of concept study on phlebotomine sand flies
K. Hlavačková, Vit Dvorak, A. Chaskopoulou, P. Volf +1 more
2019PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases22 citations Open access
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Experimental feeding of Sergentomyia minuta on reptiles and mammals: comparison with Phlebotomus papatasi
L. Tichá, V. Volfova, J. Mendoza-Roldan, M. Bezerra-Santos +4 more
2023Parasites & Vectors21 citations Open access
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Development of Various Leishmania (Sauroleishmania) tarentolae Strains in Three Phlebotomus Species
L. Tichá, Barbora Kykalová, J. Sádlová, M. Gramiccia +2 more
2021Microorganisms21 citations Open access
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Genome Analysis of Endotrypanum and Porcisia spp., Closest Phylogenetic Relatives of Leishmania, Highlights the Role of Amastins in Shaping Pathogenicity
Amanda T. S. Albanaz, Evgeny S. Gerasimov, J. Shaw, J. Sádlová +6 more
2021Genes21 citations Open access
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Monitoring Leishmania infection and exposure to Phlebotomus perniciosus using minimal and non-invasive canine samples
C. Maia, J. Cristóvão, André Pereira, T. Košťálová +4 more
2020Parasites & Vectors21 citations Open access
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Evolution of RNA viruses in trypanosomatids: new insights from the analysis of Sauroleishmania
Donnamae Klocek, Danyil Grybchuk, L. Tichá, J. Votýpka +3 more
2023Parasitology Research20 citations Open access
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Formation and three-dimensional architecture of Leishmania adhesion in the sand fly vector
R. Yanase, F. Moreira-Leite, Edward Rea, L. Wilburn +7 more
2022bioRxiv20 citations Open access
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Integrative Approach to Phlebotomus mascittii Grassi, 1908: First Record in Vienna with New Morphological and Molecular Insights
E. Kniha, Vit Dvorak, P. Halada, Markus Milchram +12 more
2020Pathogens20 citations Open access
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Characterization of a new Leishmania major isolate for use in a controlled human infection model
H. Ashwin, J. Sádlová, B. Vojtková, Tomáš Bečvář +13 more
2020bioRxiv20 citations Open access
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Impact of clinically acquired miltefosine resistance by Leishmania infantum on mouse and sand fly infection
L. Van Bockstal, Dimitri Bulté, S. Hendrickx, J. Sádlová +3 more
2020International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance20 citations Open access
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Lutzomyia longipalpis TGF-β Has a Role in Leishmania infantum chagasi Survival in the Vector
Tatiana Di-Blasi, E. Telleria, Christiane F S Marques, Rodrigo de Macedo Couto +5 more
2019Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology18 citations Open access
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The kinesin of the flagellum attachment zone in Leishmania is required for cell morphogenesis, cell division and virulence in the mammalian host
R. Corrales, S. Vaselek, R. Neish, L. Berry +9 more
2021PLoS Pathogens17 citations Open access
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Phlebotomus papatasi Antimicrobial Peptides in Larvae and Females and a Gut-Specific Defensin Upregulated by Leishmania major Infection
Barbora Kykalová, L. Tichá, P. Volf, Erich Loza Telleria
2021Microorganisms17 citations Open access
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Field study of the improved rapid sand fly exposure test in areas endemic for canine leishmaniasis
L. Willen, T. Lestinova, Barbora Kalousková, P. Sumova +7 more
2019PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases17 citations Open access
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Discovery of essential kinetoplastid-insect adhesion proteins and their function in Leishmania-sand fly interactions
R. Yanase, Katerina Pružinová, Barrack O. Owino, Edward Rea +7 more
2023bioRxiv16 citations Open access
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Leishmania infantum Infection Modulates the Jak-STAT Pathway in Lutzomyia longipalpis LL5 Embryonic Cells and Adult Females, and Affects Parasite Growth in the Sand Fly
E. Telleria, Daisy Aline Azevedo-Brito, Barbora Kykalová, Bruno Tinoco-Nunes +3 more
2021Frontiers in Tropical Diseases16 citations Open access
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Promastigote secretory gel from natural and unnatural sand fly vectors exacerbate Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica cutaneous leishmaniasis in mice
Emilie Giraud, M. Svobodová, I. Müller, P. Volf +1 more
2019Parasitology16 citations Open access
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LmxM.22.0250-Encoded Dual Specificity Protein/Lipid Phosphatase Impairs Leishmania mexicana Virulence In Vitro
N. Kraeva, T. Lestinova, Aygul Ishemgulova, Karolina Majerová +10 more
2019Pathogens16 citations Open access
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Host competence of African rodents Arvicanthis neumanni, A. niloticus and Mastomys natalensis for Leishmania major
J. Sádlová, B. Vojtková, Katerina Hrncírová, T. Lestinova +5 more
2019International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife16 citations Open access
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Catalase impairs Leishmania mexicana development and virulence
J. Sádlová, Lucie Podešvová, Tomáš Bečvář, C. Bianchi +12 more
2021Virulence15 citations Open access
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Protein methyltransferase 7 deficiency in Leishmania major increases neutrophil associated pathology in murine model
Juliana Alcoforado-Diniz, M. M. Chaves, S. Vaselek, Rubens D. Miserani Magalhães +9 more
2021PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases15 citations Open access
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Exploring the relationship between susceptibility to canine leishmaniosis and anti-Phlebotomus perniciosus saliva antibodies in Ibizan hounds and dogs of other breeds in Mallorca, Spain
Alexis C. Burnham, L. Ordeix, M. Alcover, Pamela Martínez-Orellana +5 more
2020Parasites & Vectors15 citations Open access
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Impaired development of a miltefosine-resistant Leishmania infantum strain in the sand fly vectors Phlebotomus perniciosus and Lutzomyia longipalpis
L. Van Bockstal, J. Sádlová, Hamide Aslan Suau, S. Hendrickx +5 more
2019International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance15 citations Open access
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Identification of sex determination genes and their evolution in Phlebotominae sand flies (Diptera, Nematocera)
V. Petrella, S. Aceto, V. Colonna, G. Saccone +6 more
2019BMC Genomics15 citations Open access
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Exposure to Phlebotomus perniciosus sandfly vectors is positively associated with Toscana virus and Leishmania infantum infection in human blood donors in Murcia Region, southeast Spain
M. Ortuño, C. Muñoz, Tatiana Spitzova, P. Sumova +6 more
2022Transboundary and Emerging Diseases14 citations Open access
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Leishmania guyanensis M4147 as a new LRV1-bearing model parasite: Phosphatidate phosphatase 2-like protein controls cell cycle progression and intracellular lipid content
A. Zakharova, Amanda T. S. Albanaz, F. Opperdoes, Ingrid Škodová-Sveráková +12 more
2022PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases14 citations Open access
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Lutzomyia longipalpis Antimicrobial Peptides: Differential Expression during Development and Potential Involvement in Vector Interaction with Microbiota and Leishmania
E. Telleria, Bruno Tinoco-Nunes, T. Lestinova, Lívia Monteiro de Avellar +4 more
2021Microorganisms14 citations Open access
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Role for the flagellum attachment zone in Leishmania anterior cell tip morphogenesis
C. Halliday, R. Yanase, C. M. Catta-Preta, F. Moreira-Leite +5 more
2020PLoS Pathogens14 citations Open access
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An integrative approach to identify sand fly vectors of leishmaniasis in Ethiopia by morphological and molecular techniques
M. Pareyn, Vit Dvorak, P. Halada, N. Van Houtte +6 more
2020Parasites & Vectors14 citations Open access
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Antibody Response to Toscana Virus and Sandfly Fever Sicilian Virus in Cats Naturally Exposed to Phlebotomine Sand Fly Bites in Portugal
André Pereira, Nazlı Ayhan, J. Cristóvão, H. Vilhena +11 more
2019Microorganisms14 citations Open access
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Antibody response to Phlebotomus perniciosus saliva in cats naturally exposed to phlebotomine sand flies is positively associated with Leishmania infection
André Pereira, J. Cristóvão, H. Vilhena, Â. Martins +9 more
2019Parasites & Vectors14 citations Open access
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Host competence of the African rodents Arvicanthis neumanni, A. niloticus and Mastomys natalensis for Leishmania donovani from Ethiopia and L. (Mundinia) sp. from Ghana
J. Sádlová, B. Vojtková, Tomáš Bečvář, T. Lestinova +3 more
2019International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife13 citations Open access
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