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Animal Science and Veterinary
USA
2023

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Animal Science and Veterinary

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89
Citations
24079
World Ranking
36
National Ranking
14

Microbiology

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88
Citations
23661
World Ranking
772
National Ranking
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  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in United States Leader Award

Overview

Saul Tzipori is affiliated with Tufts University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with significant work in Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, Endocrinology, Immunology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • Amoebic Infections and Treatments
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Saul Tzipori include:

  • "Identification and characterization of a new 34 kDa MORN motif-containing sporozoite surface-exposed protein, Cp-P34, unique to Cryptosporidium," published in 2021 in the International Journal for Parasitology
  • "One health therapeutics: Target-Based drug development for cryptosporidiosis and other apicomplexa diseases," published in 2020 in Veterinary Parasitology
  • "Cryptosporidium infection of human small intestinal epithelial cells induces type III interferon and impairs infectivity of Rotavirus," published in 2024 in Gut Microbes
  • "Single domain antibodies against enteric pathogen virulence factors are active as curli fiber fusions on probiotic E. coli Nissle 1917," published in 2022 in PLoS Pathogens
  • "The repurposing of Tebipenem pivoxil as alternative therapy for severe gastrointestinal infections caused by extensively drug-resistant Shigella spp.," published in 2022 in Apollo (University of Cambridge)

Frequently collaborating co-authors with Saul Tzipori include:

  • Denise Dayao
  • Justyna J. Jaskiewicz
  • Charles B. Shoemaker
  • Giovanni Widmer
  • Jacqueline M. Tremblay

Their publications often appear in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • Scientific Reports
  • Infection and Immunity
  • PLoS ONE

Best Publications

  • Complete genome sequence of the apicomplexan, Cryptosporidium parvum.

    Mitchell S. Abrahamsen;Thomas J. Templeton;Shinichiro Enomoto;Juan E. Abrahante

  • The genome of Cryptosporidium hominis

    Ping Xu;Giovanni Widmer;Yingping Wang;Luiz S. Ozaki

  • Evidence for the shikimate pathway in apicomplexan parasites

    Fiona Roberts;Fiona Roberts;Craig W. Roberts;Jennifer J. Johnson;Dennis E. Kyle

  • The role of the eae gene of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli in intimate attachment in vitro and in a porcine model.

    M S Donnenberg;S Tzipori;M L McKee;A D O'Brien

  • Cryptosporidiosis in animals and humans.

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  • Prevalence of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in Swine: an 18-Month Survey at a Slaughterhouse in Massachusetts

    Michael A. Buckholt;John H. Lee;Saul Tzipori

  • Cryptosporidiosis: biology, pathogenesis and disease.

    Saul Tzipori;Honorine Ward

  • The role of the eaeA gene in diarrhea and neurological complications in a gnotobiotic piglet model of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection.

    S Tzipori;F Gunzer;M S Donnenberg;L de Montigny

  • Cryptosporidium hominis: experimental challenge of healthy adults.

    Cynthia L. Chappell;Pablo C. Okhuysen;Rebecca Langer-Curry;Giovanni Widmer

  • Cryptosporidiosis in perspective.

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  • Role of a 60-megadalton plasmid and Shiga-like toxins in the pathogenesis of infection caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in gnotobiotic piglets.

    S Tzipori;H Karch;K I Wachsmuth;R M Robins-Browne

  • Cryptosporidium parvum in children with diarrhea in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.

    James K. Tumwine;Addy Kekitiinwa;Nicolette Nabukeera;Donna E. Akiyoshi

  • A pig model of the human gastrointestinal tract

    Quanshun Zhang;Giovanni Widmer;Saul Tzipori

  • The pathogenesis of hemorrhagic colitis caused by Escherichia coli O157:H7 in gnotobiotic piglets.

    Saul Tzipori;I. Kaye Wachsmuth;Colin Chapman;Raquella Birner

  • CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS AND MICROSPORIDIOSIS IN UGANDAN CHILDREN WITH PERSISTENT DIARRHEA WITH AND WITHOUT CONCURRENT INFECTION WITH THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

    James K. Tumwine;Addy Kekitiinwa;Sabrina Bakeera-Kitaka;Grace Ndeezi

  • Molecular cloning and expression of a gene encoding Cryptosporidium parvum glycoproteins gp40 and gp15.

    Ana Maria Cevallos;Xiaoping Zhang;Matthew K. Waldor;Smitha Jaison

  • Natural history and biology of Cryptosporidium parvum.

    Saul Tzipori;Jeffrey K. Griffiths

  • The shikimate pathway and its branches in apicomplexan parasites.

    Craig W. Roberts;Fiona Roberts;Russell E. Lyons;Michael J. Kirisits

  • Experimental cryptosporidiosis in laboratory mice.

    D Sherwood;K W Angus;D R Snodgrass;S Tzipori

  • Efficacy of Nitazoxanide against Cryptosporidium parvum in Cell Culture and in Animal Models

    Cynthia M. Theodos;Jeffrey K. Griffiths;Jennifer D’Onfro;Alexandra Fairfield

  • A hundred-year retrospective on cryptosporidiosis

    Saul Tzipori;Giovanni Widmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Giovanni Widmer
Giovanni Widmer Tufts University
Charles B. Shoemaker
Charles B. Shoemaker Tufts University
Gerald T. Keusch
Gerald T. Keusch Boston University
Honorine D. Ward
Honorine D. Ward Tufts University
Abraham L. Sonenshein
Abraham L. Sonenshein Tufts University
Roy M. Robins-Browne
Roy M. Robins-Browne University of Melbourne
Pablo C. Okhuysen
Pablo C. Okhuysen The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Louis M. Weiss
Louis M. Weiss Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Dennis E. Kyle
Dennis E. Kyle University of Georgia
Rima McLeod
Rima McLeod University of Chicago

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