Dietrich W. Büttner

Tetracycline therapy targets intracellular bacteria in the filarial nematode Litomosoides sigmodontis and results in filarial infertility

Achim Hoerauf, Kerstin Nissen-Pähle, Christel Schmetz et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1999 · 341 citations · Full text

Parasitic Disease, Nematode Hosts, Health Sciences +15

Depletion of wolbachia endobacteria in Onchocerca volvulus by doxycycline and microfilaridermia after ivermectin treatment

Achim Hoerauf, Sabine Mand, Ohene Adjei et al. · The Lancet · 2001 · 281 citations

Ivermectin Treatment, Wolbachia Endobacteria, Onchocerca Volvulus +6

Wolbachia endobacteria depletion by doxycycline as antifilarial therapy has macrofilaricidal activity in onchocerciasis: a randomized placebo-controlled study

Achim Hoerauf, Sabine Specht, Marcelle Büttner et al. · Medical Microbiology and Immunology · 2007 · 240 citations · Full text

The Major Surface Protein of <i>Wolbachia</i> Endosymbionts in Filarial Nematodes Elicits Immune Responses through TLR2 and TLR4

Norbert W. Brattig, Chiara Bazzocchi, Carsten J. Kirschning et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2004 · 206 citations

Doxycycline in the treatment of human onchocerciasis: kinetics of Wolbachia endobacteria reduction and of inhibition of embryogenesis in female Onchocerca worms

Achim Hoerauf, Sabine Mand, Lars Volkmann et al. · Microbes and Infection · 2003 · 203 citations

Antiparasitic Agent, Medicine, Pathogenesis +9