Heba F. Alzan

The Babesia bovis hap2 gene is not required for blood stage replication, but expressed upon in vitro sexual stage induction

Hala E. Hussein, Reginaldo G. Bastos, David A. Schneider et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2017 · 71 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Expression of 6-Cys Gene Superfamily Defines Babesia bovis Sexual Stage Development within Rhipicephalus microplus

Heba F. Alzan, Audrey O.T. Lau, Donald P. Knowles et al. · PLoS ONE · 2016 · 44 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +17

Transgenic Babesia bovis lacking 6-Cys sexual-stage genes as the foundation for non-transmissible live vaccines against bovine babesiosis

Heba F. Alzan, Brian M. Cooke, Carlos E. Suárez · Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases · 2019 · 34 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Biology, Infectious Diseases +13

Rapid Detection of Equine Piroplasms Using Multiplex PCR and First Genetic Characterization of Theileria haneyi in Egypt

Bassma S. M. Elsawy, Ahmed Nassar, Heba F. Alzan et al. · Pathogens · 2021 · 24 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Veterinary Microbiology +14

Identification of novel immune correlates of protection against acute bovine babesiosis by superinfecting cattle with in vitro culture attenuated and virulent Babesia bovis strains

Reginaldo G. Bastos, Jacob M. Laughery, Sezayi Özübek et al. · Frontiers in Immunology · 2022 · 23 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences, Immunology +9