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Jürgen Krücken is affiliated with Freie Universität Berlin in Germany. Their work primarily spans the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, Veterinary science, and Medicine.

The researcher's subfields of study include Small Animals, Parasitology, Ecology, Infectious Diseases, and Animal Science and Zoology. Their main research topics focus on Helminth infection and control, Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, Parasites and Host Interactions, Vector-borne infectious diseases, Dermatological diseases and infestations, Coccidia and coccidiosis research, and Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Jürgen Krücken are:

  • Development of emodepside as a possible adulticidal treatment for human onchocerciasis-The fruit of a successful industrial-academic collaboration, 2021, PLoS Pathogens
  • Spread of anthelmintic resistance in intestinal helminths of dogs and cats is currently less pronounced than in ruminants and horses - Yet it is of major concern, 2021, International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance
  • New codon 198 β-tubulin polymorphisms in highly benzimidazole resistant Haemonchus contortus from goats in three different states in Sudan, 2020, Parasites & Vectors
  • Identification of compounds responsible for the anthelmintic effects of chicory (Cichorium intybus) by molecular networking and bio-guided fractionation, 2021, International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance
  • Zoonotic dirofilariases: one, no one, or more than one parasite, 2024, Trends in Parasitology

Jürgen Krücken frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Parasites & Vectors
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance
  • Scientific Reports
  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jürgen Krücken include:

  • Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna
  • Francis Mutebi
  • Abneel K. Matharu
  • Ulrike Fillinger
  • Irina Diekmann

Best Publications

  • Recent advances on Dirofilaria repens in dogs and humans in Europe

    Gioia Capelli;Claudio Genchi;Gad Baneth;Patrick Bourdeau

  • Recent advances in candidate-gene and whole-genome approaches to the discovery of anthelmintic resistance markers and the description of drug/receptor interactions

    Andrew C. Kotze;Peter W. Hunt;Philip John Skuce;Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna

  • Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium in livestock animals and humans in the Ismailia province of Egypt.

    Yosra A. Helmy;Jürgen Krücken;Karsten Nöckler;Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna

  • Reduced efficacy of albendazole against Ascaris lumbricoides in Rwandan schoolchildren

    Jürgen Krücken;Kira Fraundorfer;Jean Claude Mugisha;Sabrina Ramünke

  • Comparative analysis of the human gimap gene cluster encoding a novel GTPase family.

    Jürgen Krücken;Regina M.U. Schroetel;Inga U. Müller;Nadia Saïdani

  • Discrimination of Gastrointestinal Nematode Eggs from Crude Fecal Egg Preparations by Inhibitor-Resistant Conventional and Real-Time PCR

    Janina Demeler;Sabrina Ramünke;Sonja Wolken;Davide Ianiello

  • Cyclooctadepsipeptides--an anthelmintically active class of compounds exhibiting a novel mode of action.

    Achim Harder;Hans-Peter Schmitt-Wrede;Jürgen Krücken;Predrag Marinovski

  • Epidemiology of tick-borne pathogens in the semi-arid and the arid agro-ecological zones of Punjab province, Pakistan.

    Abdul Rehman;Abdul Rehman;Abdul Rehman;Franz J. Conraths;Carola Sauter‐Louis;Jürgen Krücken

  • Morphological and phylogenetic analyses of Rhipicephalus microplus ticks from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Myanmar.

    Babul Chandra Roy;Babul Chandra Roy;Agustín Estrada-Peña;Jürgen Krücken;Abdul Rehman

  • Nongenomic testosterone calcium signaling. Genotropic actions in androgen receptor-free macrophages.

    Zhiyong Guo;W.Peter M. Benten;Jürgen Krücken;Frank Wunderlich

  • Epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis infection in ruminant livestock and children in the Ismailia province of Egypt: insights by genetic characterization

    Yosra A Helmy;Yosra A Helmy;Christian Klotz;Hendrik Wilking;Jürgen Krücken

  • Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in cattle from Southwestern Ethiopia.

    Zerihun Hailemariam;Zerihun Hailemariam;Jürgen Krücken;Maximilian Baumann;Jabbar S. Ahmed

  • Latrophilin-like receptor from the parasitic nematode Haemonchus contortus as target for the anthelmintic depsipeptide PF1022A

    Beate Saeger;Hans-Peter Schmitt-Wrede;Markus Dehnhardt;W. Peter M. Benten

  • Phylogenetic characterization of β-tubulins and development of pyrosequencing assays for benzimidazole resistance in cattle nematodes

    Janina Demeler;Nina Krüger;Jürgen Krücken;Vera C. von der Heyden

  • Pathogens in ticks collected from dogs in Berlin/Brandenburg, Germany

    Cécile Schreiber;Jürgen Krücken;Stephanie Beck;Denny Maaz

  • Genetic Variants and Increased Expression of Parascaris equorum P-glycoprotein-11 in Populations with Decreased Ivermectin Susceptibility

    I. Jana I. Janssen;Jürgen Krücken;Janina Demeler;Marta Basiaga

  • Estradiol-induced Nongenomic Calcium Signaling Regulates Genotropic Signaling in Macrophages

    Zhiyong Guo;Jürgen Krücken;W. Peter M. Benten;Frank Wunderlich

  • Rapid effects of androgens in macrophages.

    W Peter M Benten;Z Guo;J Krücken;F Wunderlich

  • Fifth European Dirofilaria and Angiostrongylus Days (FiEDAD) 2016

    F. Simón;V. Kartashev;J. González-Miguel;A. Rivera

  • Benzimidazole resistance survey for Haemonchus, Teladorsagia and Trichostrongylus in three European countries using pyrosequencing including the development of new assays for Trichostrongylus

    Sabrina Ramünke;Lynsey Melville;Laura Rinaldi;Hubertus Hertzberg

  • Testosterone Suppresses Protective Responses of the Liver to Blood-Stage Malaria

    Jürgen Krücken;Mohamed A. Dkhil;Juliane V. Braun;Regina M. U. Schroetel

  • Massive Destruction of Malaria-Parasitized Red Blood Cells despite Spleen Closure

    Jürgen Krücken;Liv I. Mehnert;Mohamed A. Dkhil;Manal El-Khadragy

Frequent Co-Authors

Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna
Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna Freie Universität Berlin
Janina McKay-Demeler
Janina McKay-Demeler Freie Universität Berlin
Ard M. Nijhof
Ard M. Nijhof Freie Universität Berlin
Roland Schaper
Roland Schaper Independent Scientist / Consultant, Germany
Charles Waiswa
Charles Waiswa Makerere University
David Modrý
David Modrý University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Norbert Mencke
Norbert Mencke Bayer (Germany)
Peter-Henning Clausen
Peter-Henning Clausen Freie Universität Berlin
Laura Rinaldi
Laura Rinaldi University of Naples Federico II
Karsten Nöckler
Karsten Nöckler Federal Institute for Risk Assessment

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