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Joshua R. Lacsina

National Institutes of HealthORCID 0000-0002-9956-8039Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1

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Fabiano OliveiraiD· 2 shared Jesus Gilberto ValenzuelaiD· 2 shared Shaden KamhawiiD· 2 shared Auden Cote‐L’HeureuxiD· 1 shared Clarissa Teixeira· 1 shared Claudio Meneses· 1 shared Daniel E. NeafseyiD· 1 shared Diana StripletiD· 1 shared

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Human sand fly challenge elicits saliva-specific innate and type 1-polarized immunity that promotes Leishmania killing

Maha Abdeladhim, Clarissa Teixeira, Roseanne A. Ressner, Kelly Hummer, Ranadhir Dey, Régis Gomes, Waldionê de Castro, Fernanda Fortes de Araujo, George W. Turiansky, Eva Iniguez, Claudio Meneses, Fabiano Oliveira, Naomi Aronson, Joshua R. Lacsina, Jesus Gilberto Valenzuela, Shaden Kamhawi

This study shows that repeated sand fly bites induce immune responses to salivary proteins that enhance Leishmania killing in macrophages.

Communications Biology · May 5, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology

Comprehensive evaluation of antibody responses to mosquitoes and mosquito-borne arboviruses using highly multiplexed serology

Melodi Anahtar, Diana Striplet, Eben Philbin, Joshua R. Lacsina, Jesus Gilberto Valenzuela, Michael A. Johansson, Fabiano Oliveira, Laura Willen, Shaden Kamhawi, Auden Cote‐L’Heureux, Sarah M. Fortune, Daniel E. Neafsey

This study evaluates antibody responses to mosquitoes and arboviruses using a multiplexed phage display library to identify epitopes and antigens associated with exposure.

bioRxiv · Aug 15, 2025 · PreprintImmunology