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Brian M. Cooke

Brian M. Cooke

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Biology and Biochemistry

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51
Citations
10671
World Ranking
17080
National Ranking
485

Overview

Brian M. Cooke is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and has contributed to research primarily in immunology, microbiology, and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work focuses on parasitology, animal science and zoology, infectious diseases, small animals, and epidemiology.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Vector-borne Infectious Diseases
  • Coccidia and coccidiosis research
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Helminth infection and control
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments

Brian M. Cooke has published multiple papers covering key areas related to apicomplexan parasites and vaccine development. Recent publications include:

  • Pursuing effective vaccines against cattle diseases caused by apicomplexan protozoa (2021) in CABI Reviews
  • Assessment of Babesia bovis 6cys A and 6cys B as components of transmission blocking vaccines for babesiosis (2021) in Parasites & Vectors
  • Vaccination of cattle with the Babesia bovis sexual-stage protein HAP2 abrogates parasite transmission by Rhipicephalus microplus ticks (2023) in npj Vaccines
  • Vibrational Spectroscopic Based Approach for Diagnosing Babesia bovis Infection (2020) in Analytical Chemistry
  • ApiCOWplexa 2019 - 5th International Meeting on Apicomplexan Parasites in Farm Animals (2020) in International Journal for Parasitology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Brian M. Cooke include:

  • Carlos E. Suárez
  • Reginaldo G. Bastos
  • Heba F. Alzan
  • Vignesh Rathinasamy
  • Jacob M. Laughery

The scientist's work is often published in journals specializing in parasitology and vaccine research, including:

  • International Journal for Parasitology
  • npj Vaccines
  • CABI Reviews
  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Analytical Chemistry

Brian M. Cooke's contributions span the integration of veterinary parasitology with vaccine development strategies targeting livestock diseases. Their research has explored transmission blocking vaccines, diagnostics using vibrational spectroscopy, and the epidemiology of vector-borne diseases affecting cattle.

Best Publications

  • New guidelines for hemorheological laboratory techniques

    Oguz K Baskurt;Michel Boynard;Giles C Cokelet;Philippe Connes

  • Targeted Gene Disruption Shows That Knobs Enable Malaria-Infected Red Cells to Cytoadhere under Physiological Shear Stress

    Brendan S. Crabb;Brian M. Cooke;John C. Reeder;Ross F. Waller

  • Malaria parasite proteins that remodel the host erythrocyte

    Alexander G Maier;Brian Mark Cooke;Alan F Cowman;Leann Tilley;Leann Tilley

  • Plasmodium falciparum induces Foxp3hi CD4 T cells independent of surface PfEMP1 expression via small soluble parasite components

    Anja Scholzen;Anja Scholzen;Brian Mark Cooke;Magdalena Plebanski

  • Adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to hyaluronic acid in placental malaria.

    James G. Beeson;Stephen J. Rogerson;Stephen J. Rogerson;Brian M. Cooke;John C. Reeder

  • Contribution of parasite proteins to altered mechanical properties of malaria-infected red blood cells.

    Fiona K. Glenister;Ross L. Coppel;Alan F. Cowman;Narla Mohandas

  • The malaria-infected red blood cell: structural and functional changes.

    Brian M. Cooke;Narla Mohandas;Ross L. Coppel

  • An alternative to serum for cultivation of Plasmodium falciparum in vitro.

    Susan L. Cranmer;Cathleen Magowan;Joy Liang;Ross L. Coppel

  • The Deformability of Red Blood Cells Parasitized by Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax

    Rossarin Suwanarusk;Brian Mark Cooke;Arjen M Dondorp;Kamolrat Silamut

  • Rolling and stationary cytoadhesion of red blood cells parasitized by Plasmodium falciparum: separate roles for ICAM‐1, CD36 and thrombospondin

    Brian M. Cooke;Anthony R. Berendt;Alister G. Craig;John MacGregor

  • A Maurer's cleft–associated protein is essential for expression of the major malaria virulence antigen on the surface of infected red blood cells

    Brian Mark Cooke;Donna Wyllie Buckingham;Fiona Kim Glenister;Kate Marie Fernandez

  • Mapping the binding domains involved in the interaction between the Plasmodium falciparum knob-associated histidine-rich protein (KAHRP) and the cytoadherence ligand P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1).

    Karena L. Waller;Brian M. Cooke;Wataru Nunomura;Narla Mohandas

  • The role of KAHRP domains in knob formation and cytoadherence of P falciparum-infected human erythrocytes.

    Melanie Rug;Stuart W Prescott;Stuart W Prescott;Stuart W Prescott;Kate Marie Fernandez;Kate Marie Fernandez;Kate Marie Fernandez;Brian Mark Cooke;Brian Mark Cooke;Brian Mark Cooke

  • Targeted mutagenesis of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 3 (PfEMP3) disrupts cytoadherence of malaria-infected red blood cells.

    Jacqueline G. Waterkeyn;Mark E. Wickham;Kathleen M. Davern;Brian M. Cooke

  • Malaria and the red blood cell membrane

    Brian Mark Cooke;Narla Mohandas;Ross Leon Coppel

  • Protein trafficking in Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells

    Brian Mark Cooke;Klaus Lingelbach;Lawrence H Bannister;Leann Tilley

  • Resonance Raman spectroscopy reveals new insight into the electronic structure of beta-hematin and malaria pigment.

    Bayden Robert Wood;Steven James Langford;Brian Mark Cooke;Janelle Lim

  • Raman imaging of hemozoin within the food vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum trophozoites.

    Bayden R Wood;Steven J Langford;Brian M Cooke;Fiona Kim Glenister

  • Adhesion of Malaria-Infected Red Blood Cells to Chondroitin Sulfate A Under Flow Conditions

    Brian M. Cooke;Stephen J. Rogerson;Graham V. Brown;Ross L. Coppel

  • Plasmodium falciparum–Mediated Induction of Human CD25hiFoxp3hi CD4 T Cells Is Independent of Direct TCR Stimulation and Requires IL-2, IL-10 and TGFβ

    Anja Scholzen;Diana Mittag;Stephen Rogerson;Brian Mark Cooke

Frequent Co-Authors

Ross L. Coppel
Ross L. Coppel Monash University
Alan F. Cowman
Alan F. Cowman Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Narla Mohandas
Narla Mohandas New York Blood Center
Stephen J. Rogerson
Stephen J. Rogerson University of Melbourne
James G. Beeson
James G. Beeson Burnet Institute
Brendan S. Crabb
Brendan S. Crabb Monash University
Bruce Russell
Bruce Russell University of Otago
Bayden R. Wood
Bayden R. Wood Monash University
John C. Reeder
John C. Reeder World Health Organization
Gerard B. Nash
Gerard B. Nash University of Birmingham

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