Andy Moorhead

An Overview of Management Considerations for Mongolian Gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus), Cats (Felis catus), and Dogs (Canis familiaris) as Hosts for Brugia Infection

Comparative Medicine, 74(3), 142–147.

Current Status of the Diagnosis of Brugia spp. Infections

Pathogens, 13(9).

Evaluation of coagulation and platelet activation state and function in heartworm-infected dogs

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 53(2), 186–195.

Evaluation of diagnostic techniques for early detection of heartworm in experimentally infected dogs: identification of Dirofilaria immitis-derived microRNA in the initial 28 weeks post-inoculation

Parasites and Vectors, 17(1).

Population genomics reveals an ancient origin of heartworms in canids

Power, R. I., Abdullah, S., Walden, H. S., Verocai, G. G., Sanders, T. L., Luksovsky, J. L., … Šlapeta, J. (2024, December 26).

A dirofilariasis mouse model for heartworm preclinical research

BioRxiv.

Dirofilariasis mouse models for heartworm preclinical research

Frontiers in Microbiology, 14.

Effects of doxycycline dose rate and pre-adulticide wait period on heartworm-associated pathology and adult worm mass

Parasites and Vectors, 16(1), 251.

Evaluation of renal values during treatment for heartworm disease in 27 client-owned dogs

Parasites and Vectors, 16(1).

Treatment of dogs with Bravecto^® (fluralaner) reduces mosquito survival and fecundity

Parasites and Vectors, 16(1).

The Domestic Dog as a Laboratory Host for <i>Brugia malayi</i>

Pathogens, 11(10).

Treatment of dogs with Bravecto® (fluralaner) reduces mosquito survival and fecundity

Research Square.

Veterinary Diagnosis of Filarial Infection

In Human and Animal Filariases: Landscape, Challenges, and Control (pp. 125–159).

A rapid, parasite-dependent cellular response to Dirofilaria immitis in the Mongolian jird (Meriones unguiculatus)

Parasites and Vectors, 14(1).

The Course of Brugia malayi Microfilaremia in Experimentally Infected Cats

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 21(8), 586–592.

X-treme loss of sequence diversity linked to neo-x chromosomes in filarial nematodes

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(10).

Clinical assessment of heartworm-infected Beagles treated with a combination of imidacloprid/moxidectin and doxycycline, or untreated

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM), 34(5), 1734–1745.

Acetic acid as an alternative reagent in the modified Knott test

Veterinary Parasitology, 276.

Canine gastrointestinal nematode transmission potential in municipal dog parks in the southeast United States

Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 18.

Approaches to Canine Heartworm Disease Treatment Among Alumni of a Single College of Veterinary Medicine

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ANIMAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, 54(5), 246–256.

Efficacy and side effects of doxycycline versus minocycline in the three-dose melarsomine canine adulticidal heartworm treatment protocol

Parasites and Vectors, 11(1).

Evaluation of heat-treating heartworm-positive canine serum samples during treatment with Advantage Multi^® for Dogs and doxycycline

Parasites and Vectors, 11(1).

A diagnostic algorithm for evaluating cases of potential macrocyclic lactone-resistant heartworm

Parasites and Vectors, 10.

Assessment of parasitological findings in heartworm-infected beagles treated with Advantage Multi® for dogs (10% imidacloprid + 2.5% moxidectin) and doxycycline

Parasites and Vectors, 10(1).

Does evaluation of in vitro microfilarial motility reflect the resistance status of Dirofilaria immitis isolates to macrocyclic lactones?

Parasites and Vectors, 10.

Evaluation of the larval migration inhibition assay for detecting macrocyclic lactone resistance in Dirofilaria immitis

Veterinary Parasitology, 246, 76–81.

Periodicity of Dirofilaria immitis in Longterm Infections

Parasitology Research, 116, 75–80.

Potential role for flubendazole in limiting filariasis transmission: Observations of microfilarial sensitivity

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 98(1), 21–26.

Phenotypic and molecular analysis of the effect of 20-hydroxyecdysone on the human filarial parasite Brugia malayi

International Journal for Parasitology, 46(5-6), 333–341.

Profiling the macrofilaricidal effects of flubendazole on adult female Brugia malayi using RNAseq

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 6(3), 288–296.

The Effect of In Vitro Cultivation on the Transcriptome of Adult Brugia malayi

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10(1).

The Effects of Ivermectin on Brugia malayi Females In Vitro: A Transcriptomic Approach

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10(8).

Assessment of Blood Collection from the Lateral Saphenous Vein for Microfilaria Counts in Mongolian Gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus) Infected with Brugia pahangi

Comparative Medicine, 65(6), 492–498. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85008952003&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Host ABC transporter proteins may influence the efficacy of ivermectin and possibly have broader implications for the development of resistance in parasitic nematodes

Experimental Parasitology, 157, 35–43.

Release of Small RNA-containing Exosome-like Vesicles from the Human Filarial Parasite Brugia malayi

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 9(9).

The emergence of macrocyclic lactone resistance in the canine heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis

Parasitology, 142(10), 1249–1259.

An Integrated In Vitro Imaging Platform for Characterizing Filarial Parasite Behavior within a Multicellular Microenvironment

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8(11).

Concurrent transcriptional profiling of Dirofilaria immitis and its Wolbachia endosymbiont throughout the nematode life cycle reveals coordinated gene expression

BMC Genomics, 15(1).

Detection of Circulating Parasite-Derived MicroRNAs in Filarial Infections

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8(7).

Heartworm treatment: Navigating a changing landscape

Advances in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, 27(11), 1–3.

Identification of dirofilaria immitis proteins recognized by antibodies from infected dogs

Journal of Parasitology, 100(3), 364–367.

Ivermectin-dependent attachment of neutrophils and peripheral blood mononuclear cells to Dirofilaria immitis microfilariae in vitro

Veterinary Parasitology, 206(1-2), 38–42.

Zoonotic Helminths of Livestock

In Encyclopedia of Agriculture and Food Systems (pp. 466–474).

Development of an in vitro bioassay for measuring susceptibility to macrocyclic lactone anthelmintics in Dirofilaria immitis

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 3, 102–108.

Eosinophils preserve parasitic nematode larvae by regulating local immunity

Journal of Immunology, 188(1), 417–425.

Lymphosarcoma associated with heterobilharzia americana infection in a dog

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 23(5), 1065–1070.

The NIH-NIAID filariasis research reagent resource center

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 5(11).

Multiple host proteins that function in phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate metabolism are recruited to the chlamydial inclusion

Infection and Immunity, 78(5), 1990–2007.

The GTPase Rab4 interacts with Chlamydia trachomatis inclusion membrane protein CT229

Infection and Immunity, 74(9), 5362–5373.

The Rab6 effector bicaudal D1 associates with Chlamydia trachomatis inclusions in a biovar-specific manner

Infection and Immunity, 75(2), 781–791.

Trichinellosis in the United States, 1991-1996: Declining but not gone

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE, 60(1), 66–69.