Alexandre J. da Silva

12.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
142 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

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Alexandre J. da Silva is a scholar working on Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexandre J. da Silva has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Parasitology, 37 papers in Infectious Diseases and 34 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Alexandre J. da Silva's work include Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (78 papers), Amoebic Infections and Treatments (21 papers) and Mollusks and Parasites Studies (18 papers). Alexandre J. da Silva is often cited by papers focused on Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (78 papers), Amoebic Infections and Treatments (21 papers) and Mollusks and Parasites Studies (18 papers). Alexandre J. da Silva collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Spain. Alexandre J. da Silva's co-authors include Norman J. Pieniąžek, Susan B. Slemenda, Yvonne Qvarnström, Govinda S. Visvesvara, Mark L. Eberhard, Iaci N. S. Moura, Ingemar Fries, Rama Sriram, Feng Feng and Fernando Jorge Bornay-Llinares and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Alexandre J. da Silva

140 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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Nosema ceranae n. sp. (Microspora, Nosematidae), morphological and molecular characterization of a microsporidian parasite of the Asian honey bee Apis cerana (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Targeted next generation sequencing of Cyclospora cayetanensis mitochondrial genomes from seeded fresh produce and other seeded food samples 2022 ·Heliyon ·Hediye Nese Cinar, Gopal Gopinath, S. Almerı́a, Joyce M. Njoroge, Helen Murphy, Alexandre J. da Silva	4
2	Identification of cross-reactive markers to strengthen the development of immunodiagnostic methods for angiostrongyliasis and other parasitic infections 2020 ·Experimental Parasitology ·(unknown), Sukwan Handali, Leandro de Mattos Pereira, (unknown), Alexandre J. da Silva, Carlos Graeff-Teixeira, Alessandra Loureiro Morassutti	6
3	Angiostrongylus spp. (Nematoda; Metastrongyloidea) of global public health importance 2020 ·Research in Veterinary Science ·Alexandre J. da Silva, Alessandra Loureiro Morassutti	13
4	Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase A – A novel biomarker of multi-episodic (recurrent) ocular toxoplasmosis 2018 ·Experimental Eye Research ·(unknown), Makan Golizeh, Rubens Belfort Neto, Alexandre J. da Silva, Miguel N. Burnier, Momar Ndao	7
5	A hybrid reference-guided de novo assembly approach for generating Cyclospora mitochondrion genomes 2018 ·Gut Pathogens ·Gopal Gopinath, Hediye Nese Cinar, Helen Murphy, Maurício Durigan, S. Almerı́a, Ben D. Tall, Alexandre J. da Silva	17
6	Interlaboratory validation of an improved method for detection of Cyclospora cayetanensis in produce using a real-time PCR assay 2017 ·Food Microbiology ·Helen Murphy, Hediye Nese Cinar, Gopal Gopinath, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jason M. Neal‐McKinney, (unknown), (unknown), Kristopher J. Stanya, Cynthia Johnson, Fernanda S. Nascimento, Mónica Santı́n, Aleksey Molokin, Mansour Samadpour, Harish K. Janagama, Amy M. Kahler, (unknown), Alexandre J. da Silva	41
7	Cross-reactivity of the 31 kDa antigen of Angiostrongylus cantonensis – Dealing with the immunodiagnosis of meningoencephalitis 2016 ·Parasitology ·Alessandra Loureiro Morassutti, (unknown), Sukwan Handali, Alexandre J. da Silva, Patricia P. Wilkins, Carlos Graeff-Teixeira	13
8	Performance of a real time PCR for leishmaniasis diagnosis using a L. (L.) infantum hypothetical protein as target in canine samples 2015 ·Experimental Parasitology ·Fábio Antônio Colombo, Vera Lúcia Pereira‐Chioccola, Cristina da Silva Meira, (unknown), (unknown), Roberto Mitsuyoshi Hiramoto, (unknown), Alexandre J. da Silva, (unknown), Ingrid Menz	18
9	Transmission of Balamuthia mandrillaris Through Solid Organ Transplantation: Utility of Organ Recipient Serology to Guide Clinical Management 2014 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·Asmita Gupte, Susan N. Hocevar, (unknown), Roshni Kulkarni, Denise Schain, Michael J. Casey, (unknown), (unknown), Chukwuma Mbaeyi, Shantanu Roy, Govinda S. Visvesvara, Alexandre J. da Silva, José Tallaj, Devin E. Eckhoff, John W. Baddley	24
10	The occurrence of the rat lungworm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis, in nonindigenous snails in the Gulf of Mexico region of the United States. 2013 ·PubMed ·John L. Teem, Yvonne Qvarnström, Henry S. Bishop, Alexandre J. da Silva, Jacoby Carter, (unknown), Trevor Randall Smith	47
11	Real-Time Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (RealAmp) for the Species-Specific Identification of Plasmodium vivax 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Jaymin C. Patel, Jenna Oberstaller, Maniphet Xayavong, N. Jothikumar, Jeremy D. DeBarry, Ganesh Srinivasamoorthy, Leopoldo Villegas, Ananías A. Escalante, Alexandre J. da Silva, David S. Peterson, John W. Barnwell, Jessica C. Kissinger, Venkatachalam Udhayakumar, Naomi W. Lucchi	60
12	The 31-kDa Antigen of Angiostrongylus cantonensis Comprises Distinct Antigenic Glycoproteins 2012 ·Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases ·Alessandra Loureiro Morassutti, (unknown), (unknown), Alexandre J. da Silva, Patricia P. Wilkins, Carlos Graeff-Teixeira	26
13	Molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba isolated in water treatment plants and comparison with clinical isolates 2012 ·Parasitology Research ·A. Magnet, Ana Luz Galván-Díaz, Soledad Fenoy, Fernando Izquierdo, Cristina Rueda, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Govinda S. Visvesvara, Alexandre J. da Silva, C. del Águila	43
14	Simian malaria in a U.S. traveler - New York, 2008. 2009 ·MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Susan Madison‐Antenucci, J. S. Keithly, Paul M. Arguin, John W. Barnwell, W. E. Collins, Sonja Mali, Laurence Slutsker, Alexandre J. da Silva, Jeong‐Hwan Hwang	20
15	Detection and Molecular Characterization of Cryptosporidium bovis–Like Isolate From a Newborn Lamb in Spain 2007 ·Journal of Parasitology ·(unknown), Alexandre J. da Silva, Fernando Jorge Bornay-Llinares, Iaci N. S. Moura, C. del Águila, Ana Oleaga, Norman J. Pieniąžek	17
16	Outbreak of Cyclosporiasis Associated with Basil in Missouri in 1999 2001 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Adriana Lopez, (unknown), Michael J. Arrowood, Palmer A. Orlandi, Alexandre J. da Silva, J. W. Bier, (unknown), (unknown), Scott P. Oltman, (unknown), Kimberly Y. Won, (unknown), Mark L. Eberhard, Barbara L. Herwaldt	59
17	Fast and reliable extraction of protozoan parasite DNA from fecal specimens2 1999 ·Molecular Diagnosis ·Alexandre J. da Silva, Fernando Jorge Bornay-Llinares, Iaci N. S. Moura, Susan B. Slemenda, Jessica Tuttle, Norman J. Pieniąžek	155
18	PLANT REGENERATION FROM LONG-TERM CALLUS CULTURE OF AAÂ-GROUP DESSERT BANANA 1 1998 ·Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira ·Alexandre J. da Silva, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
19	Asymptomatic Respiratory Tract Microsporidiosis Due to Encephalitozoon hellem in Three Patients with AIDS 1998 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·M. Scaglia, S. Gatti, Luciano Sacchi, S. Corona, Guido Chichino, A. M. Bernuzzi, Giorgio Barbarini, G P Croppo, Alexandre J. da Silva, Norman J. Pieniąžek, Govinda S. Visvesvara	22
20	Polymerase Chain Reaction and Culture Confirmation of Disseminated Encephalitozoon cuniculi in a Patient with AIDS: Successful Therapy with Albendazole 1995 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Mary Ann De Groote, G. S. Visvesvara, Michelle Wilson, N. J. Pieniazek, Susan B. Slemenda, Alexandre J. da Silva, Gordon J. Leitch, Richard T. Bryan, Randall Reves	126

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