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Frédéric Delbac is affiliated with the University of Clermont Auvergne in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. The scientist's work also encompasses subfields such as Parasitology, Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics of research focus on Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics, Insect and Pesticide Research, Plant and Animal Studies, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, Gut Microbiota and Health, as well as Plant and Fungal Interactions Research.

Frequent co-authors in Delbac's publications include:

  • Hicham El Alaoui
  • Marie Diogon
  • Ivan Wawrzyniak
  • Éric Peyretaillade
  • Philippe Poirier

Delbac has published numerous papers in several venues with multiple papers appearing particularly in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal (4 publications)
  • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology (3 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (2 publications)
  • Microorganisms (2 publications)
  • Frontiers in Microbiology (2 publications)

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Honeybee gut microbiota dysbiosis in pesticide/parasite co-exposures is mainly induced by Nosema ceranae," 2020, Journal of Invertebrate Pathology
  • "AhR/IL-22 pathway as new target for the treatment of post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome symptoms," 2022, Gut Microbes
  • "Toxicity of the Pesticides Imidacloprid, Difenoconazole and Glyphosate Alone and in Binary and Ternary Mixtures to Winter Honey Bees: Effects on Survival and Antioxidative Defenses," 2022, Toxics
  • "Fecal dysbiosis associated with colonic hypersensitivity and behavioral alterations in chronically Blastocystis-infected rats," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Ricin B lectin-like proteins of the microsporidian Encephalitozoon cuniculi and Anncaliia algerae are involved in host-cell invasion," 2021, Parasitology International

Best Publications

  • Genome sequence and gene compaction of the eukaryote parasite Encephalitozoon cuniculi

    Michaël D. Katinka;Simone Duprat;Emmanuel Cornillot;Guy Méténier

  • Exposure to Sublethal Doses of Fipronil and Thiacloprid Highly Increases Mortality of Honeybees Previously Infected by Nosema Ceranae

    Cyril Vidau;Cyril Vidau;Marie Diogon;Marie Diogon;Julie Aufauvre;Julie Aufauvre;Régis Fontbonne;Régis Fontbonne

  • Children of Senegal River Basin show the highest prevalence of Blastocystis sp. ever observed worldwide

    Dima El Safadi;Dima El Safadi;Lobna Gaayeb;Dionigia Meloni;Amandine Cian

  • New insights into Blastocystis spp.: a potential link with irritable bowel syndrome.

    Philippe Poirier;Ivan Wawrzyniak;Ivan Wawrzyniak;Christian P. Vivarès;Christian P. Vivarès;Frédéric Delbac;Frédéric Delbac

  • Localization and functionality of microsporidian iron–sulphur cluster assembly proteins

    Alina V. Goldberg;Sabine Molik;Anastasios D. Tsaousis;Karina Neumann

  • Blastocystis, an unrecognized parasite: an overview of pathogenesis and diagnosis:

    Ivan Wawrzyniak;Philippe Poirier;Eric Viscogliosi;Meloni Dionigia

  • Colonization with the enteric protozoa Blastocystis is associated with increased diversity of human gut bacterial microbiota

    Christophe Audebert;Gaël Even;Amandine Cian;Dima El Safadi

  • Parasite-insecticide interactions: a case study of Nosema ceranae and fipronil synergy on honeybee

    Julie Aufauvre;David Georges Biron;David Georges Biron;Cyril Vidau;Cyril Vidau;Régis Fontbonne;Régis Fontbonne

  • Transcriptome analyses of the honeybee response to Nosema ceranae and insecticides.

    Julie Aufauvre;Julie Aufauvre;Barbara Misme-Aucouturier;Barbara Misme-Aucouturier;Bernard Viguès;Bernard Viguès;Catherine Texier;Catherine Texier

  • Development and Evaluation of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection and Quantification of Blastocystis Parasites in Human Stool Samples: Prospective Study of Patients with Hematological Malignancies

    Philippe Poirier;Ivan Wawrzyniak;Ivan Wawrzyniak;Aurélie Albert;Hicham El Alaoui;Hicham El Alaoui

  • Genome sequence of the stramenopile Blastocystis, a human anaerobic parasite

    Michaël Roussel;Michaël Roussel;Benjamin Noel;Ivan Wawrzyniak;Ivan Wawrzyniak

  • Standard methods for toxicology research in Apis mellifera

    Piotr Medrzycki;Hervé Giffard;Pierrick Aupinel;Luc P Belzunces

  • Molecular Epidemiology of Blastocystis sp. in Various Animal Groups from Two French Zoos and Evaluation of Potential Zoonotic Risk

    Amandine Cian;Dima El Safadi;Dima El Safadi;Marwan Osman;Marwan Osman;Romain Moriniere

  • Widespread occurrence of chemical residues in beehive matrices from apiaries located in different landscapes of Western France.

    Olivier Lambert;Mélanie Piroux;Mélanie Piroux;Mélanie Piroux;Sophie Puyo;Chantal Thorin

  • Blastocystis is associated with decrease of fecal microbiota protective bacteria: comparative analysis between patients with irritable bowel syndrome and control subjects.

    Céline Nourrisson;Céline Nourrisson;Julien Scanzi;Bruno Pereira;Christina NkoudMongo

  • Prevalence and Risk Factors for Intestinal Protozoan Infections with Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Blastocystis and Dientamoeba among Schoolchildren in Tripoli, Lebanon.

    Marwan Osman;Marwan Osman;Dima El Safadi;Dima El Safadi;Amandine Cian;Sadia Benamrouz;Sadia Benamrouz

  • Identification of Encephalitozoon intestinalis in Travelers with Chronic Diarrhea by Specific PCR Amplification

    Laurent Raynaud;Frederic Delbac;Veronique Broussolle;Meja Rabodonirina

  • Molecular epidemiology of human Blastocystis isolates in France.

    Laetitia Souppart;Giovanna Sanciu;Amandine Cian;Ivan Wawrzyniak

  • Bees, honey and pollen as sentinels for lead environmental contamination.

    Olivier Lambert;Mélanie Piroux;Sophie Puyo;Chantal Thorin

  • Subtype analysis of Blastocystis isolates from symptomatic patients in Egypt

    Laetitia Souppart;Hanaa Moussa;Amandine Cian;Giovanna Sanciu

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric Viscogliosi
Eric Viscogliosi Institut Pasteur
Patrick Wincker
Patrick Wincker University of Paris-Saclay
Kevin S. W. Tan
Kevin S. W. Tan National University of Singapore
Eduardo Dei-Cas
Eduardo Dei-Cas Institut Pasteur
Patrick Bastien
Patrick Bastien University of Montpellier
Jean Weissenbach
Jean Weissenbach Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Télesphore Sime-Ngando
Télesphore Sime-Ngando University of Clermont Auvergne
Nicolas Barnich
Nicolas Barnich University of Clermont Auvergne
Arnaud Couloux
Arnaud Couloux French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
John F. Alderete
John F. Alderete Washington State University

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