Frontiers in Immunology | Parasite Immunology

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Sep 2025

Early responses of primary human-and bovine monocytes, monocytic THP-1 cells and THP-1 cell-derived macrophages to vital Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites

in Parasite Immunology

Dominik Hanke
Zahady D. Velásquez
Kathrin Buettner
Andreas Krueger
Ralf Ross
Andreas Hecker
Sybille Mazurek
Veronika Grau
Anja Taubert
Carlos Hermosilla

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1683634

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2025

Helminthic larval stage induces cellular apoptosis via caspase 9-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction

in Parasite Immunology

Leonardo Elias Sternkopf
Ulrich Fabien Prodjinotho
Vitka Gres
Nikolaus Repgen
Katja Steiger
Julia Schluckebier
Chummy S. Sikasunge
Dominik Stelzle
Charles Makasi
Andrea Sylvia Winkler

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1603385

1,132 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Sep 2025

Humoral immune response to COVID-19 vaccines in Onchocerciasis-infected individuals: A field study from Ghana

in Parasite Immunology

Julia Meyer
Ute Klarmann-Schulz
Jennifer Nadal
Marijo Parčina
Linda Batsa Debrah
Jubin Osei-Mensah
Derrick Adu Mensah
Monica Ahiadorme
Vera Serwaa Opoku
Michael Obeng

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1633187

2,263 views

Correction

Published on 15 Sep 2025

Correction: Characteristics and immunoprotective functions of three cysteine proteases from Clonorchis sinensis

in Parasite Immunology

Yunliang Shi
Xiaoqin Li
Kai Liang
Ting Lu
Yu Chen
Yashi Lai
Yaoting Li
Shuai Wei
Shanshan He
Lili Tang

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1663826

1,478 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Sep 2025

Controlled human malaria infection with NF54 and 7G8 strains elicit differential antibody responses to Plasmodium falciparum peptides

in Parasite Immunology

DeAnna J. Friedman-Klabanoff
Travis L. Jensen
Kirsten E. Lyke
Matthew B. Laurens
Joana C. Silva
Emily M. Stucke
Amed Ouattara
Olukemi O. Ifeonu
Theresa Hodges
Kara A. Moser

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1641280

2,442 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2025

Proteomics of plasma-derived extracellular vesicles from human patients identifies biomarkers for monitoring visceral leishmaniasis therapy

in Parasite Immunology

Ana Torres
Ana Montero-Calle
Marina Lozano-Rendal
Carmen Sánchez
Lorena Bernardo
Jose Carlos Solana
Juan Victor San Martin
Rodrigo Barderas
Javier Moreno
Eugenia Carrillo

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1646335

3,171 views

Correction

Published on 12 Sep 2025

Correction: Tick cysteine protease inhibitors suppress immune responses in mannan-induced psoriasis-like inflammation

in Parasite Immunology

Huimei Wu
Mohamed Amine Jmel
Jinwei Chai
Maolin Tian
Xueqing Xu
Yuan Hui
Kutty Selva Nandakumar
Michail Kotsyfakis

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1699570

920 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Sep 2025

Seroprevalence of antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum transmission-blocking target proteins Pfs230D1M and Pfs48/45 in Tanzanian populations of diverse malaria transmission intensity

in Parasite Immunology

Charles Mulamba
Wilmina F. Kalinga
Ivanny Mtaka
Linda O. Lazaro
Janeth Kamage
Irene Nkumama
Olukayode G. Odufuwa
Katharina Kreppel
David Mekhaiel
Kazutoyo Miura

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1589061

1,723 views

Editorial

Published on 11 Sep 2025

Editorial: Skin - confluence of vertebrate host defences, arthropod vectors, and vector-borne pathogens

in Parasite Immunology

Sukanya Narasimhan
Maria Kazimirova
Stephen Wikel

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1688830

2,762 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Sep 2025

Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analysis of the immune response in Hyalomma anatolicum to bacterial invasion

in Parasite Immunology

Jianlong Li
Tingxiang Luo
Zhen Ma
Depeng Yang
Sen Yang
Yongchang Li
Bayinchahan Gailike
Qingyong Guo
Zhengxiang Hu
Ercha Hu

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1576721

1,595 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Sep 2025

miR-378a-5p targeting BRAF regulates CD4+T cells differentiation to Th1 under rEg.P29 induction

in Parasite Immunology

Tingting Zhang
Hu Mu
Chuan Wang
Bingshuo Qian
Mingxing Zhu

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1620225

1,283 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Aug 2025

Role of the CX3CL1/CX3CR1 axis in iron metabolism and immune regulation during acute Trypanosoma cruzi infection

in Parasite Immunology

Sirlaine Pio
Tatiana Prata Menezes
Vitória Louise
Guilherme de Paula Costa
Daniel Malta Oliveira
Natiele Carlos
Silvia Paula-Gomes
Luiza Oliveira Perucci
André Talvani

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1585883

2,204 views

General Commentary

Published on 27 Aug 2025

Commentary: PLGA nanoparticles as an efficient carrier in Toxoplasma GAP45: a more effective vaccine against acute toxoplasmosis than traditional ones

in Parasite Immunology

Nathkapach Kaewpitoon Rattanapitoon
Patpicha Arunsan
Nav La
Khristine Laguador Sandoval
Schawanya Kaewpitoon Rattanapitoon

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1663012

1,405 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Multi-omics approaches reveal the mechanisms underlying the interaction between cyst fluid of Echinococcus granulosus and host immune cells

in Parasite Immunology

Rongdong He
Ruofeng Yan
Yuanchun Shi
Aili Aierken
Xue Zhang
Hao Wen
Kalibixiati Aimulajiang

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1598028

2,025 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Aug 2025

NcROP2 deletion reduces Neospora caninum virulence by altering parasite stage differentiation and hijacking host immune response

in Parasite Immunology

Rafael Amieva
Montserrat Coronado
Jessica Powell
David Arranz-Solís
Musa A. Hassan
Esther Collantes-Fernández
Luis Miguel Ortega-Mora
Pilar Horcajo

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1617570

1,526 views

Correction

Published on 07 Aug 2025

Correction: Dual roles of Anisakis pegreffii proteins in macrophage immune dynamics

in Parasite Immunology

Min-hao Zeng
Sarah Alsobaie
Xiao-xu Wang
Shan Li
Fahad M. Aldakheel
Mourad A. M. Aboul-Soud
Wei-bin Liu

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1669186

642 views