Congratulations to Edinburgh Infectious Diseases members on excellent publications in autumn 2018!
Researchers from across Edinburgh Infectious Diseases have published a dazzling array pf papers in the past months - take a browse through some of the highlights here!

A gene expression comparison of Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma congolense in the bloodstream of the mammalian host
Adaptive plasticity in the gametocyte conversion rate of malaria parasites
Antigenic and sequence variability of the human respiratory syncytial virus F glycoprotein compared to related viruses in a comprehensive dataset
Antiviral activity of the mineralocorticoid receptor NR3C2 against Herpes simplex virus Type 1 (HSV-1) infection
Antiviral innate immune response in non-myeloid cells is augmented by chloride ions via an increase in intracellular hypochlorous acid levels
Bovine Staphylococcus aureus Superantigens Stimulate the Entire T Cell Repertoire of Cattle
Characterisation of the British honey bee metagenome
Coinfections and comorbidities in African health systems: At the interface of infectious and noninfectious diseases
Comparative genomics of the major parasitic worms
Concerted IL-25R and IL-4Rα signaling drive innate type 2 effector immunity for optimal helminth expulsion
Crispr/Cas Mediated Deletion of PTPN22 in Jurkat T Cells Enhances TCR Signaling and Production of IL-2
Cytokine and Chemokine Concentrations as Biomarkers of Feline Mycobacteriosis
Delayed neutrophil apoptosis enhances NET formation in cystic fibrosis
Development of superficial lung lesions monitored on farm by serial ultrasonographic examination in sheep with lesions confirmed as ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma at necropsy
Developmental roadmap for antimicrobial susceptibility testing systems
Drug Target Selection for Trypanosoma cruzi Metabolism by Metabolic Control Analysis and Kinetic Modeling
Evidence of a distinct group of Black African patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Exploring the effect of human and animal population growth on vector-borne disease transmission with an agent-based model of Rhodesian human African trypanosomiasis in eastern province, Zambia
Fogarty International Center collaborative networks in infectious disease modeling: Lessons learnt in research and capacity building
Gene silencing by RNA interference in the ectoparasitic mite, Psoroptes ovis
Generation of Markerless Deletions in the Nosocomial Pathogen Clostridium difficile by induction of DNA Double-strand Breaks
Genome hypermobility by lateral transduction
Giardia duodenalis in the UK: current knowledge of risk factors and public health implications
Global, regional, and national estimates of pneumonia morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years between 2000 and 2015: a systematic analysis
Impact of Genetic Selection for Increased Cattle Resistance to Bovine Tuberculosis on Disease Transmission Dynamics
In situ identification of Gram-negative bacteria in human lungs using a topical fluorescent peptide targeting lipid A
Induction and suppression of NF-κB signalling by a DNA virus of Drosophila
Lack of IFNγ signaling attenuates spread of influenza A virus in vivo and leads to reduced pathogenesis
Modulation of Host Immunity by Helminths: The Expanding Repertoire of Parasite Effector Molecules
Molecular identification of bovine trypanosomes in relation to cattle sources in southwest Nigeria
Natural Selection on Antihelminth Antibodies in a Wild Mammal Population
Phenotypic and genetic variation in the response of chickens to Eimeria tenella induced coccidiosis.
Pneumonia: a global cause without champions
Population level changes in schistosome specific antibody levels following chemotherapy
Staphylococcus pseudintermedius Surface Protein L (SpsL) Is Required for Abscess Formation in a Murine Cutaneous Infection Model
The biofilm eradication activity of acetic acid in the management of periprosthetic joint infection
The extricable links between health, wealth, and profits
The impact of anthelmintic drugs on weight gain of smallholder goats in subtropical regions
The Influence of Parasite Infections on Host Immunity to Co-infection With Other Pathogens
The kinetic characteristics of human and trypanosomatid phosphofructokinases for the reverse reaction