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Ramon M. Eichenberger is affiliated with Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland. Their academic contributions span multiple areas within medicine, immunology, and microbiology, with a significant focus on parasitology and infectious diseases.

Their recent research publications cover a range of topics related to parasitic infections and host interactions, extracellular vesicles, and parasitic diseases affecting humans and animals. Notable papers include:

  • Harnessing helminth-driven immunoregulation in the search for novel therapeutic modalities (2020, PLoS Pathogens)
  • The protein and microRNA cargo of extracellular vesicles from parasitic helminths - current status and research priorities (2020, International Journal for Parasitology)
  • Babesiosis in Southeastern, Central and Northeastern Europe: An Emerging and Re-Emerging Tick-Borne Disease of Humans and Animals (2022, Microorganisms)
  • Special considerations for studies of extracellular vesicles from parasitic helminths: A community-led roadmap to increase rigour and reproducibility (2023, Journal of Extracellular Vesicles)
  • Comprehensive analysis of the secreted proteome of adult Necator americanus hookworms (2020, PLoS neglected tropical diseases)

Eichenberger frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field, with co-author relationships established with:

  • Alex Loukas
  • Javier Sotillo
  • Matthew A. Field
  • Philipp A. Kronenberg
  • Peter Deplazes

Their work is regularly published in specific scientific journals prominent in parasitology and microbiology, including:

  • Microorganisms
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • International Journal for Parasitology
  • Journal of Extracellular Vesicles

Main fields of study for Eichenberger consist of medicine and immunology and microbiology, while subfields include parasitology, ecology, molecular biology, pathology and forensic medicine, and infectious diseases.

The central topics of their research reflect a concentration on parasite biology and host interactions, featuring areas such as:

  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Parasitic infections in humans and animals
  • Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
  • Helminth infection and control

Best Publications

  • Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018) : a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines

    Clotilde Théry;Kenneth W. Witwer;Elena Aikawa;Maria Jose Alcaraz

  • Hookworm Secreted Extracellular Vesicles Interact With Host Cells and Prevent Inducible Colitis in Mice.

    Ramon M. Eichenberger;Stephanie Ryan;Linda Jones;Geraldine Buitrago

  • RNA Seq analysis of the Eimeria tenella gametocyte transcriptome reveals clues about the molecular basis for sexual reproduction and oocyst biogenesis

    Robert A Walker;Robert A Walker;Philippa A Sharman;Catherine M Miller;Christoph Lippuner

  • Characterization of Trichuris muris secreted proteins and extracellular vesicles provides new insights into host–parasite communication

    Ramon M. Eichenberger;Hasanuzzaman Talukder;Matthew A. Field;Phurpa Wangchuk

  • Harnessing helminth-driven immunoregulation in the search for novel therapeutic modalities

    Stephanie M. Ryan;Ramon M. Eichenberger;Roland Ruscher;Paul R. Giacomin

  • The protein and microRNA cargo of extracellular vesicles from parasitic helminths – current status and research priorities

    Javier Sotillo;Mark W. Robinson;Michael J. Kimber;Marcela Cucher

  • Wildlife-transmitted Taenia and Versteria cysticercosis and coenurosis in humans and other primates.

    Peter Deplazes;Ramon M. Eichenberger;Felix Grimm

  • Immunobiology of parasitic worm extracellular vesicles

    Ramon M Eichenberger;Javier Sotillo;Alex Loukas

  • Sertraline, Paroxetine, and Chlorpromazine Are Rapidly Acting Anthelmintic Drugs Capable of Clinical Repurposing.

    Janis C. Weeks;William M. Roberts;Caitlyn Leasure;Brian M. Suzuki

  • Comprehensive analysis of the secreted proteome of adult Necator americanus hookworms.

    Jayden Logan;Mark S. Pearson;Srikanth S. Manda;Young Jun Choi

  • Prognostic Markers in Acute Babesia canis Infections

    Ramon Marc Eichenberger;Barbara Riond;Barbara Willi;Regina Hofmann-Lehmann

  • Intestinal helminth infection promotes IL-5- and CD4 + T cell-dependent immunity in the lung against migrating parasites

    Kara J. Filbey;Mali Camberis;Jodie Chandler;Rufus Turner

  • Genome-wide analysis of gene expression and protein secretion of Babesia canis during virulent infection identifies potential pathogenicity factors.

    Ramon M. Eichenberger;Chandra Ramakrishnan;Giancarlo Russo;Peter Deplazes

  • Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: a systematic review of the distribution in East, Southeast and South Asia

    Ramon M. Eichenberger;Lian F. Thomas;Lian F. Thomas;Sarah Gabriël;Branco Bobić

  • Lipopeptide-Based Oral Vaccine Against Hookworm Infection

    Stacey Bartlett;Ramon M Eichenberger;Reshma J Nevagi;Khairunnisa Abdul Ghaffar

  • Metabolomic profiling of the excretory-secretory products of hookworm and whipworm.

    Phurpa Wangchuk;Konstantinos Kouremenos;Ramon M Eichenberger;Ramon M Eichenberger;Mark Pearson

  • Increased sensitivity for the diagnosis of Taenia saginata cysticercus infection by additional heart examination compared to the EU-approved routine meat inspection

    Ramon Marc Eichenberger;Roger Stephan;Peter Deplazes

  • Multi-test analysis and model-based estimation of the prevalence of Taenia saginata cysticercus infection in naturally infected dairy cows in the absence of a ‘gold standard’ reference test

    RM Eichenberger;F Lewis;Sarah Gabriël;Pierre Dorny

  • Polypyridylruthenium(II) complexes exert anti-schistosome activity and inhibit parasite acetylcholinesterases.

    Madhu K. Sundaraneedi;Bemnet A. Tedla;Ramon M. Eichenberger;Luke Becker

  • Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: a systematic review of the distribution in the Middle East and North Africa

    Anastasios Saratsis;Smaragda Sotiraki;Uffe Christian Braae;Uffe Christian Braae;Brecht Devleesschauwer

  • Severe Taenia ovis outbreak in a sheep flock in south-west England

    R.M. Eichenberger;S. Karvountzis;I. Ziadinov;P. Deplazes

Frequent Co-Authors

Alex Loukas
Alex Loukas James Cook University
Peter Deplazes
Peter Deplazes University of Zurich
Pierre Dorny
Pierre Dorny Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Lian F. Thomas
Lian F. Thomas University of Liverpool
Sarah Gabriël
Sarah Gabriël Ghent University
Paul R. Torgerson
Paul R. Torgerson University of Zurich
Lucy J. Robertson
Lucy J. Robertson Norwegian University of Life Sciences
F. Richard Keene
F. Richard Keene University of Adelaide
Thomas Kislinger
Thomas Kislinger University of Toronto
Peter Nejsum
Peter Nejsum Aarhus University

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