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h-index: 22
Works: 47
Citations: 1,104

Most-cited papers

Low cost whole-organism screening of compounds for anthelmintic activity.
S. Preston, A. Jabbar, C. Nowell, A. Joachim +9 more
2015International Journal of Parasitology122 citations Open access
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Immunity to Haemonchus contortus and Vaccine Development.
A. Nisbet, E. Meeusen, J. González, D. Piedrafita
2016Advances in Parasitology101 citations
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Effective pulmonary delivery of an aerosolized plasmid DNA vaccine via surface acoustic wave nebulization
Anushi E. Rajapaksa, J. Ho, Ai-Sha Qi, R. Bischof +8 more
2014Respiratory Research83 citations Open access
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Antibody‐dependent cell‐mediated cytotoxicity to newly excysted juvenile Fasciola hepatica in vitro is mediated by reactive nitrogen intermediates
D. Piedrafita, Jim C. Parsons, R. Sandeman, P. Wood +3 more
2001Parasite immunology (Print)78 citations
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Exploiting natural immunity to helminth parasites for the development of veterinary vaccines.
E. Meeusen, D. Piedrafita
2003International Journal of Parasitology53 citations
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Current Status for Gastrointestinal Nematode Diagnosis in Small Ruminants: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?
S. Preston, M. Sandeman, J. González, D. Piedrafita
2014Journal of Immunological Research42 citations Open access
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Immune cell kinetics in the ovine abomasal mucosa following hyperimmunization and challenge with Haemonchus contortus
Nicholas A. Robinson, D. Piedrafita, K. Snibson, P. Harrison +1 more
2010Veterinary Research42 citations Open access
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Novel immunomic technologies for schistosome vaccine development
H. McWilliam, Patrick Driguez, D. Piedrafita, Donald P. Mcmanus +1 more
2012Parasite immunology (Print)34 citations
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The composition and stability of the faecal microbiota of Merino sheep
M. Mamun, M. Sandeman, P. Rayment, P. Brook-Carter +4 more
2020Journal of Applied Microbiology32 citations
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Discovery of novel Schistosoma japonicum antigens using a targeted protein microarray approach
H. McWilliam, Patrick Driguez, D. Piedrafita, D. McManus +1 more
2014Parasites & Vectors31 citations Open access
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The Effect of Different Adjuvants on Immune Parameters and Protection following Vaccination of Sheep with a Larval-Specific Antigen of the Gastrointestinal Nematode, Haemonchus contortus
D. Piedrafita, S. Preston, J. Kemp, M. de Veer +4 more
2013PLoS ONE31 citations Open access
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The Effect of Plant Tissue and Vaccine Formulation on the Oral Immunogenicity of a Model Plant-Made Antigen in Sheep
Assunta Pelosi, D. Piedrafita, Giorgio De Guzman, R. Shepherd +3 more
2012PLoS ONE31 citations Open access
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Development and Application of a Fecal Antigen Diagnostic Sandwich ELISA for Estimating Prevalence of Fasciola gigantica in Cattle in Central Java, Indonesia
E. Estuningsih, T. Spithill, H. Raadsma, R. Law +3 more
2009Journal of Parasitology31 citations Open access
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Field vaccination of sheep with a larval-specific antigen of the gastrointestinal nematode, Haemonchus contortus, confers significant protection against an experimental challenge infection.
D. Piedrafita, M. de Veer, J. Sherrard, T. Kraska +2 more
2012Vaccine28 citations
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Potential role for mucosal IgA in modulating Haemonchus contortus adult worm infection in sheep.
Julia N. Hernández, Álvaro Hernández, M. Stear, M. Conde-Felipe +3 more
2016Veterinary parasitology27 citations Open access
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Local Immune Responses of the Chinese Water Buffalo, Bubalus bubalis, against Schistosoma japonicum Larvae: Crucial Insights for Vaccine Design
H. McWilliam, D. Piedrafita, Yue-Sheng Li, Mao Zheng +4 more
2013PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases27 citations Open access
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The Immune Response to Nematode Infection
M. Stear, S. Preston, D. Piedrafita, K. Donskow-Łysoniewska
2023International Journal of Molecular Sciences26 citations Open access
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Galectin-11: A novel host mediator targeting specific stages of the gastrointestinal nematode parasite, Haemonchus contortus.
S. M. Preston, T. Beddoe, S. Walkden-Brown, E. Meeusen +1 more
2015International Journal of Parasitology26 citations
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Dynamics of IL-4 and IL-13 expression in the airways of sheep following allergen challenge
Bahar Liravi, D. Piedrafita, Gary Nguyen, R. Bischof
2015BMC Pulmonary Medicine26 citations Open access
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The developing schistosome worms elicit distinct immune responses in different tissue regions
H. McWilliam, Patrick Driguez, D. Piedrafita, Kevin A. Maupin +3 more
2013Immunology and Cell Biology24 citations
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Variation in gut bacterial composition is associated with Haemonchus contortus parasite infection of sheep
M. A. al Mamun, M. Sandeman, P. Rayment, P. Brook-Carter +4 more
2020Animal Microbiome23 citations Open access
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A novel ex vivo immunoproteomic approach characterising Fasciola hepatica tegumental antigens identified using immune antibody from resistant sheep.
Timothy C Cameron, I. Cooke, P. Faou, H. Toet +7 more
2017International Journal of Parasitology23 citations
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The current status of anthelmintic resistance in a temperate region of Australia; implications for small ruminant farm management.
S. Preston, D. Piedrafita, M. Sandeman, S. Cotton
2019Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports18 citations
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Selection of Multi-Drug Resistant Influenza A and B Viruses under Zanamivir Pressure and their Replication Fitness in Ferrets
D. Oh, J. Panozzo, Sophie Vitesnik, Rubaiyea Farrukee +3 more
2018Antiviral Therapy17 citations
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Modulation of Haemonchus contortus infection by depletion of γδ+ T cells in parasite resistant Canaria Hair Breed sheep.
Julia N. Hernández, E. Meeusen, M. Stear, F. Rodríguez +2 more
2017Veterinary parasitology14 citations Open access
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Increased susceptibility to Haemonchus contortus infection by interleukin‐5 modulation of eosinophil responses in sheep
Julia N. Hernández, E. Meeusen, F. Rodríguez, D. Piedrafita +1 more
2019Parasite immunology (Print)12 citations
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Specific humoral response of hosts with variable schistosomiasis susceptibility
Patrick Driguez, H. McWilliam, Soraya Gaze, D. Piedrafita +12 more
2016Immunology and Cell Biology11 citations Open access
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Cloning, expression, purification and crystallographic studies of galectin-11 from domestic sheep (Ovis aries).
D. Sakthivel, D. Littler, A. Shahine, S. Troy +4 more
2015Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications11 citations Open access
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Proteomic identification of galectin-11 and 14 ligands from Haemonchus contortus
D. Sakthivel, Jaclyn Swan, S. Preston, M. D. Shakif-Azam +7 more
2018PeerJ10 citations Open access
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Generation of a Novel Bacteriophage Library Displaying scFv Antibody Fragments from the Natural Buffalo Host to Identify Antigens from Adult Schistosoma japonicum for Diagnostic Development
Christopher G. Hosking, H. McWilliam, Patrick Driguez, D. Piedrafita +5 more
2015PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases10 citations Open access
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The oligomeric assembly of galectin-11 is critical for anti-parasitic activity in sheep (Ovis aries)
D. Sakthivel, S. Preston, R. Gasser, T. P. Soares da Costa +10 more
2020Communications Biology9 citations Open access
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Evaluation of a dry powder delivery system for laninamivir in a ferret model of influenza infection.
J. Panozzo, D. Oh, Kenneth Margo, David A. V. Morton +3 more
2015Antiviral Research9 citations Open access
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Proteomic identification of Galectin-11 and -14 ligands from Fasciola hepatica.
Jaclyn Swan, D. Sakthivel, Timothy C Cameron, P. Faou +4 more
2019International Journal of Parasitology8 citations
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Using the local immune response from the natural buffalo host to generate an antibody fragment library that binds the early larval stages of Schistosoma japonicum.
Christopher G. Hosking, Patrick Driguez, H. McWilliam, L. Ilag +6 more
2015International Journal of Parasitology8 citations
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Towards molecular genetic characterisation of high resistance to internal parasites in Indonesian Thin Tail sheep.
H. Raadsma, E. T. Margawati, D. Piedrafita, E. Estuningsih +5 more
20028 citations
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Investigation of the combined efficacy of two Haemonchus contortus vaccines in weaner Merino sheep.
M. M. Kebeta, B. Hine, S. Walkden-Brown, L. Kahn +3 more
2021Veterinary parasitology6 citations
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Strongyle egg shedding and egg reappearance periods in horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction.
Adelaina Horner, Nicholas J Bamford, M. Stear, D. Piedrafita +4 more
2024Veterinary parasitology5 citations Open access
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The heritability of Nematodirus battus fecal egg counts
S. Nikbin, F. Almasi, D. Alenizi, C. Jenvey +5 more
2022Parasitology3 citations Open access
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Teladorsagia circumcincta
M. Stear, D. Piedrafita, S. Sloan, D. Alenizi +2 more
2022WikiJournal of Science3 citations Open access
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In-Silico and Functional Characterisation of Nematode Galectin-3 and Galectin-9
Elizabeth Mullens, Gemma Zerna, Farah Ahmady-Nield, Travis Beddoe +2 more
2025Parasitological Science1 citations Open access
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The Influence of Flock Variation, Sample Size, Flock Size and Mean Egg Count on the Accuracy and Precision of the Estimated Mean Egg Count
M. Stear, Sarah Preston, D. Piedrafita, George Cullimore +1 more
2024Parasitologia1 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the Role of Galectins in Parasite Immunity.
Jaclyn Swan, D. Sakthivel, T. Beddoe, M. Stear +2 more
2022Methods in molecular biology1 citations
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Nemabiome metabarcoding reveals strongyle parasite diversity in wild deer in Victoria, Australia
Jacqui Panozzo, D. Sakthivel, Robin B. Gasser, W. Wright +2 more
2026Parasitology Research0 citations Open access
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Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in Egyptian cattle and the standardization of the Interferon-gamma assay as an ancillary test
D. Antczak, Tobias Bergmann, D. Hunt, Donald C. Miller +9 more
20180 citations
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INHALED PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINATION METHOD USING AEROSOLISATION IN A PAEDIATRIC LAMB MODEL
Anushi E. Rajapaksa, A. Balloch, P. Licciardi, R. Bischof +6 more
20180 citations
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Humoral response and schistosomiasis susceptibility Authors
Patrick Driguez, H. McWilliam, Soraya Gaze, D. Piedrafita +14 more
20170 citations
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Elevated Expression Of The TH2 Cytokines IL-4 And IL-13 In A Sheep Model Of Allergic Asthma
R. Bischof, Bahar Liravi, D. Piedrafita
2012Asian Test Symposium0 citations
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