Stage-Specific Transcriptome and Proteome Analyses of the Filarial Parasite Onchocerca volvulus and Its Wolbachia Endosymbiont

Onchocerciasis (river blindness) is a neglected tropical disease that has been successfully targeted by mass drug treatment programs in the Americas and small parts of Africa. Achieving the long-term goal of elimination of onchocerciasis, however, requires additional tools, including drugs, vaccines...

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Main Authors: Sasisekhar Bennuru, James A. Cotton, Jose M. C. Ribeiro, Alexandra Grote, Bhavana Harsha, Nancy Holroyd, Amruta Mhashilkar, Douglas M. Molina, Arlo Z. Randall, Adam D. Shandling, Thomas R. Unnasch, Elodie Ghedin, Matthew Berriman, Sara Lustigman, Thomas B. Nutman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-11-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/6/e02028-16