Louise Ford

The Role of Endosymbiotic <i>Wolbachia</i> Bacteria in the Pathogenesis of River Blindness

Amélie v. Saint André, Nathan M. Blackwell, Laurie R. Hall et al. · Science · 2002 · 357 citations · Full text

Predominant Inflammatory Response, Microbial Pathogens, Innate Immune System +21

Macrofilaricidal Activity after Doxycycline Only Treatment of Onchocerca volvulus in an Area of Loa loa Co-Endemicity: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Joseph D. Turner, Nicholas Tendongfor, Mathias Eyong Esum et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2010 · 151 citations · Full text

Wolbachia Lipoprotein Stimulates Innate and Adaptive Immunity through Toll-like Receptors 2 and 6 to Induce Disease Manifestations of Filariasis

Joseph D. Turner, RJ Langley, Kelly L. Johnston et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2009 · 139 citations · Full text

Industrial scale high-throughput screening delivers multiple fast acting macrofilaricides

Rachel H. Clare, Catherine Bardelle, Paul Harper et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 128 citations · Full text

Preclinical development of an oral anti- <i>Wolbachia</i> macrolide drug for the treatment of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis

Mark J. Taylor, Thomas W von Geldern, Louise Ford et al. · Science Translational Medicine · 2019 · 82 citations · Full text