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Xing-Quan Zhu is affiliated with Shanxi Agricultural University in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of immunology and microbiology, with a significant focus on parasitology and infectious diseases within medicine.

The scientist's work encompasses multiple subfields, including parasitology, epidemiology, molecular biology, and small animal research. Their investigations frequently address various infectious diseases and molecular mechanisms underlying parasitic infections.

The major topics covered in their research include parasitic infections and diagnostics, studies on Toxoplasma gondii, helminth infection and control, herpesvirus infections and treatments, cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, coccidia and coccidiosis research, and parasite biology and host interactions.

Xing-Quan Zhu has contributed to a variety of peer-reviewed publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Cerebral Toxoplasmosis," 2020, Clinical Microbiology Reviews
  • "The protein phosphatase 2A holoenzyme is a key regulator of starch metabolism and bradyzoite differentiation in Toxoplasma gondii," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "The Toxoplasma micropore mediates endocytosis for selective nutrient salvage from host cell compartments," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis," 2020, Parasites & Vectors
  • "Csi-let-7a-5p delivered by extracellular vesicles from a liver fluke activates M1-like macrophages and exacerbates biliary injuries," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, with top coauthors including Hany M. Elsheikha, Yang Zou, Shi-Chen Xie, Qing Liu, and Jun-Jun He.

Xing-Quan Zhu has published extensively in several scientific journals, with a significant number of publications appearing in:

  • Animals
  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Parasitology Research
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Pathogens

Best Publications

  • Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, an emerging tick-borne zoonosis

    Quan Liu;Biao He;Si-Yang Huang;Feng Wei

  • Geographical patterns of Toxoplasma gondii genetic diversity revealed by multilocus PCR-RFLP genotyping

    E. Keats Shwab;Xing-Quan Zhu;Debashree Majumdar;Hilda F. J. Pena

  • Globally diverse Toxoplasma gondii isolates comprise six major clades originating from a small number of distinct ancestral lineages

    Chunlei Su;Asis Khan;Peng Zhou;Debashree Majumdar

  • Diagnosis of toxoplasmosis and typing of Toxoplasma gondii

    Quan Liu;Ze-Dong Wang;Si-Yang Huang;Xing-Quan Zhu

  • Toxoplasma gondii infection in humans in China

    Peng Zhou;Zhaoguo Chen;Hai-Long Li;Haihong Zheng

  • Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Immunocompromised Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Ze-Dong Wang;Huan-Huan Liu;Zhan-Xi Ma;Hong-Yu Ma

  • Local admixture of amplified and diversified secreted pathogenesis determinants shapes mosaic Toxoplasma gondii genomes

    Hernan Lorenzi;Asis Khan;Asis Khan;Michael S Behnke;Michael S Behnke;Sivaranjani Namasivayam

  • The genome and developmental transcriptome of the strongylid nematode Haemonchus contortus

    Erich M Schwarz;Erich M Schwarz;Erich M Schwarz;Pasi K Korhonen;Bronwyn E Campbell;Neil S Young

  • Prevalence and burden of Toxoplasma gondii infection in HIV-infected people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Ze-Dong Wang;Shu-Chao Wang;Huan-Huan Liu;Hong-Yu Ma

  • Toxocariasis: a silent threat with a progressive public health impact

    Jia Chen;Quan Liu;Guo-Hua Liu;Wen-Bin Zheng

  • Vaccines against Toxoplasma gondii: new developments and perspectives.

    Nian-Zhang Zhang;Jia Chen;Meng Wang;Eskild Petersen

  • Human sparganosis, a neglected food borne zoonosis

    Quan Liu;Ming-Wei Li;Ze-Dong Wang;Guang-Hui Zhao

  • Complete mitochondrial genomes of Taenia multiceps, T. hydatigena and T. pisiformis: additional molecular markers for a tapeworm genus of human and animal health significance

    Wan Zhong Jia;Hong Bin Yan;Ai Jiang Guo;Xing Quan Zhu

  • Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Cerebral Toxoplasmosis

    Hany M. Elsheikha;Christina M. Marra;Xing-Quan Zhu

  • Genetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii isolates from China.

    Peng Zhou;Han Zhang;Rui-Qing Lin;De-Lin Zhang

  • Prevalence of Cryptosporidium, microsporidia and Isospora infection in HIV-infected people: a global systematic review and meta-analysis

    Ze-Dong Wang;Quan Liu;Huan-Huan Liu;Shuang Li

  • Toxoplasma gondii infection in cancer patients: prevalence, risk factors, genotypes and association with clinical diagnosis.

    Wei Cong;Guo-Hua Liu;Qing-Feng Meng;Wei Dong

  • Impact of environmental factors on the emergence, transmission and distribution of Toxoplasma gondii.

    Chao Yan;Li-Jun Liang;Kui-Yang Zheng;Xing-Quan Zhu;Xing-Quan Zhu

  • Protective effect against toxoplasmosis in mice induced by DNA immunization with gene encoding Toxoplasma gondii ROP18

    Zi-Guo Yuan;Xiu-Xiang Zhang;Rui-Qing Lin;Rui-Qing Lin;Eskild Petersen

  • Advances in the Development of Anti-Toxoplasma gondii Vaccines: Challenges, Opportunities, and Perspectives.

    Jin-Lei Wang;Nian-Zhang Zhang;Ting-Ting Li;Jun-Jun He

Frequent Co-Authors

Hui-Qun Song
Hui-Qun Song South China Agricultural University
Rui-Qing Lin
Rui-Qing Lin South China Agricultural University
Robin B. Gasser
Robin B. Gasser University of Melbourne
Eskild Petersen
Eskild Petersen Aarhus University
Chunlei Su
Chunlei Su University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Longxian Zhang
Longxian Zhang Henan Agricultural University
Peter Nejsum
Peter Nejsum Aarhus University
Jitender P. Dubey
Jitender P. Dubey Agricultural Research Service
David Blair
David Blair James Cook University
Stefano D'Amelio
Stefano D'Amelio Sapienza University of Rome

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