Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Oct 2025

Transcription Factor 25 Modulates Gametocytogenesis and Ribosome Biogenesis in the Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

in Parasite and Host

Jing Wu
Zuping Zhang
Chandara Ngim
Wenyu Yang
Peiyi Li
Fei Wang
Jingru Ye
Bo Li
Bin Tian
Qingfeng ZHANG

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1652542

Original Research

Published on 06 Oct 2025

Oxymatrine alleviates Echinococcus multilocularis infection by remodeling the liver immune microenvironment and intestinal flora homeostasis

in Parasite and Host

Yazhou Zhu
Peijiao Wu
Rou Wen
Jing Tang
Siyu Hou
Shiqin Yuan
Zihua Li
Ming Li
Wei Zhao

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1658336

1,682 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Oct 2025

Galectin-8 deficiency promotes chronic splenomegaly persistence in Chagas disease

in Parasite and Host

Adriano Bertelli
Juan Ignacio Saborit
Cristian Gabriel Beccaria
Laura Vanagas
Sergio Oscar Angel
Oscar Campetella
Adriana Gruppi
María Susana Leguizamón

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1625938

768 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Sep 2025

Intracellular Eimeria bovis macromeront formation induces bystander cell accumulation and TNT formation

in Parasite and Host

Jobst Fischer
Lara Sous
Zahady D. Velásquez
Carlos Hermosilla
Anja Taubert

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1665269

1,080 views

Original Research

Accepted on 25 Sep 2025

RNA and protein immunization with Trypanosoma cruzi Trans-sialidase containing SAPA repeats protects mice against infection and promotes a balanced inflammatory response

in Parasite and Host

Nailma Silva Aprigio dos Santos
Carlos Roberto Almeida-Junior
Mayra Fernanda Ricci
Rodrigo Sanches
Renata Salgado Fernandes
Gabriela de Assis Burle Caldas
Júlia Teixeira de Castro
João Luís Reis Cunha
Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu
Ana Clara Martins Meira

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1681807

409 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2025

The reticulocyte restriction: invasion ligand RBP1a of Plasmodium vivax targets human TfR1, prohibitin-2, and basigin

in Parasite and Host

Jessica Molina-Franky
Daniel Röth
Monica Ararat‐Sarria
Manuel Alfonso Patarroyo
Markus Kalkum

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1671048

852 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Sep 2025

Enterocytozoon bieneusi infection disrupts bile acid metabolism in the wild rodent gut microbiota: adaptive shifts in microbial metabolism and community structure

in Parasite and Host

Kai-Meng Shang
He Ma
Yong-Jie Wei
Ji-Xin Zhao
Ya Qin
Jian-Ming Li
Zi-Yu Zhao
Hai-Long Yu
Quan Zhao
Bei-Ni Chen

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1647377

1,105 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Sep 2025

Proteome changes during in vitro culture adaptation of Toxoplasma gondii archetypal II and III field isolates

in Parasite and Host

Joachim Müller
Javier Regidor-Cerrillo
David Arranz-Solís
Sophie Braga-Lagache
Anne-Christine Uldry
Manfred Heller
Rafael Calero-Bernal
Andrew Hemphill
Luis Miguel Ortega-Mora

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1633384

1,125 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 16 Sep 2025

Membrane proteomics and transcriptomic profiling analysis of hepatic stellate cells co-incubated with Schistosoma japonicum eggs

in Parasite and Host

Bowen Dong
Haoran Zhong
Danlin Zhu
Hao Li
Ke Lu
Zhiqiang Fu
Jinming Liu
Yamei Jin

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1674880

1,318 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Sep 2025

Transcriptomic profile of the zoonotic parasite Anisakis pegreffii upon in vitro exposure to human dendritic cells

in Parasite and Host

Marialetizia Palomba
Aurelia Rughetti
Tiziana Castrignanò
Chiara Napoletano
Xavier Roca-Geronès
Valentina Pinna
Franco Liberati
Daniele Canestrelli
Simonetta Mattiucci

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1646537

1,209 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Sep 2025

BALB/c mice infection with hybrid Leishmania (V.) guyanensis/L. (V.) shawi showed an intermediate virulence profile compared to parental species infections

in Parasite and Host

Ana Carolina Stocco Lima
Thaise Yumie Tomokane
Gabriela Fernandes Rodrigues
Larissa dos Santos Alcântara
Marliane Batista Campos
Maíra Pombo
Márcia Dalastra Laurenti
Vania Lucia Ribeiro da Matta
Lucile Maria Floeter-Winter
Carlos Eduardo Pereira Corbett

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1648268

889 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Sep 2025

Effect of walnut leaves on oxidative stress caused by murine cerebral malaria

in Parasite and Host

Rewaida Abdel-Gaber
Afra Alharbi
Nada Almohawis
Saleh Al Quraishy
Esam Al-Shaebi

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1636404

836 views

Mini Review

Published on 05 Sep 2025

Malaria and dyserythropoiesis: a mini review

in Parasite and Host

Fang-Fang Liu
Ke Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1679337

2,040 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Aug 2025

The hypusine pathway in Ixodes ricinus: molecular cloning and validation of deoxyhypusine synthase as a novel target for drug discovery to treat and prevent vector borne diseases

in Parasite and Host

Annette Kaiser
Enzo Agostinelli
Dimitrios Tsikas

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1638906

1,043 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Diversity, expression, and structural modeling of sugar transporters in Anisakis simplex s. s. L3 and L4 larvae: an in vitro and in silico study

in Parasite and Host

Iwona Polak
Robert Stryiński
Łukasz Paukszto
Jan Paweł Jastrzębski
Iwona Bogacka
Elżbieta Łopieńska-Biernat

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1621051

1,050 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Dynamic proteomic changes and ultrastructural insights into Pochonia chlamydosporia’s parasitism of Parascaris equorum eggs

in Parasite and Host

Luyao Hao
Fengmiao Zhao
Hongyou Liu
Chengyu Ma
Xiaoqing Jia
Lili Jiang
Zhaobin Fan
Rui Wang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1600620

859 views