| Draft Genome Sequence of the Sexually Transmitted Pathogen Trichomonas vaginalis JM Carlton, RP Hirt, JC Silva, AL Delcher, M Schatz, Q Zhao, JR Wortman, ... Science 315 (5809), 207-212, 2007 | 1009 | 2007 |
| Trichomonas vaginalis homolog of macrophage migration inhibitory factor induces prostate cell growth, invasiveness, and inflammatory responses O Twu, D Dessí, A Vu, F Mercer, GC Stevens, N De Miguel, P Rappelli, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (22), 8179-8184, 2014 | 192 | 2014 |
| Long-Term Survival and Intracellular Replication of Mycoplasma hominis in Trichomonas vaginalis Cells: Potential Role of the Protozoon in Transmitting Bacterial … D Dessì, G Delogu, E Emonte, MR Catania, PL Fiori, P Rappelli Infection and immunity 73 (2), 1180-1186, 2005 | 106 | 2005 |
| Trichomonas vaginalis pathobiology: new insights from the genome sequence RP Hirt, N de Miguel, S Nakjang, D Dessi, YC Liu, N Diaz, P Rappelli, ... Advances in parasitology 77, 87-140, 2011 | 100 | 2011 |
| Association of Trichomonas vaginalis with its symbiont Mycoplasma hominis synergistically upregulates the in vitro proinflammatory response of human monocytes PL Fiori, N Diaz, AR Cocco, P Rappelli, D Dessì Sexually transmitted infections 89 (6), 449-454, 2013 | 83 | 2013 |
| Qualitatively distinct patterns of cytokines are released by human dendritic cells in response to different pathogens K Scott, M Manunta, C Germain, P Smith, M Jones, P Mitchell, D Dessi, ... Immunology 116 (2), 245-254, 2005 | 79 | 2005 |
| Mycoplasma hominis and Trichomonas vaginalis symbiosis: multiplicity of infection and transmissibility of M. hominis to human cells P Rappelli, F Carta, G Delogu, MF Addis, D Dessì, P Cappuccinelli, ... Archives of Microbiology 175, 70-74, 2001 | 71 | 2001 |
| Rapid detection of coinfections by Trichomonas vaginalis, Mycoplasma hominis, and Ureaplasma urealyticum by a new multiplex polymerase chain reaction N Diaz, D Dessì, S Dessole, PL Fiori, P Rappelli Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 67 (1), 30-36, 2010 | 62 | 2010 |
| Mycoplasma hominis and Trichomonas vaginalis: a unique case of symbiotic relationship between two obligate human parasites D Dessì, P Rappelli, N Diaz, P Cappuccinelli, PL Fiori Front Biosci 11 (1), 2028, 2006 | 58 | 2006 |
| Prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis infection in symptomatic and asymptomatic women in Central Vietnam PAT Nu, VQH Nguyen, NT Cao, D Dessì, P Rappelli, PL Fiori The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 9 (06), 655-660, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
| In vitro acanthamoebicidal activity of a killer monoclonal antibody and a synthetic peptide PL Fiori, A Mattana, D Dessì, S Conti, W Magliani, L Polonelli Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 57 (5), 891-898, 2006 | 52 | 2006 |
| Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma hominis: new tales of two old friends D Dessì, V Margarita, AR Cocco, A Marongiu, PL Fiori, P Rappelli Parasitology 146 (9), 1150-1155, 2019 | 48 | 2019 |
| Symbiotic Association with Mycoplasma hominis Can Influence Growth Rate, ATP Production, Cytolysis and Inflammatory Response of Trichomonas vaginalis V Margarita, P Rappelli, D Dessi, G Pintus, RP Hirt, PL Fiori Frontiers in Microbiology 7, 953, 2016 | 47 | 2016 |
| Arginine metabolism in Trichomonas vaginalis infected with Mycoplasma hominis M Morada, M Manzur, B Lam, C Tan, J Tachezy, P Rappelli, D Dessì, ... Microbiology 156 (12), 3734-3743, 2010 | 42 | 2010 |
| Paradigms of Protist/Bacteria Symbioses Affecting Human Health: Acanthamoeba species and Trichomonas vaginalis FL Henriquez, R Mooney, T Bandel, E Giammarini, M Zeroual, PL Fiori, ... Frontiers in microbiology 11, 616213, 2021 | 41 | 2021 |
| Hydrogenosome-localization of arginine deiminase in Trichomonas vaginalis M Morada, O Smid, V Hampl, R Sutak, B Lam, P Rappelli, D Dessì, ... Molecular and biochemical parasitology 176 (1), 51-54, 2011 | 39 | 2011 |
| MHO_0730 as a Surface-Exposed Calcium-Dependent Nuclease of Mycoplasma hominis Promoting Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation and Escape C Cacciotto, D Dessì, T Cubeddu, AR Cocco, A Pisano, G Tore, PL Fiori, ... The Journal of Infectious Diseases 220 (12), 1999-2008, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
| Trichomonas vaginalis Transports Virulent Mycoplasma hominis and Transmits the Infection to Human Cells after Metronidazole Treatment: A Potential Role in … T Thi Trung Thu, V Margarita, AR Cocco, A Marongiu, D Dessì, P Rappelli, ... Journal of Pregnancy 2018 (1), 5037181, 2018 | 26 | 2018 |
| Two Different Species of Mycoplasma Endosymbionts Can Influence Trichomonas vaginalis Pathophysiology V Margarita, NP Bailey, P Rappelli, N Diaz, D Dessì, JM Fettweis, RP Hirt, ... MBio 13 (3), e00918-22, 2022 | 21 | 2022 |
| Prevalence of double-stranded RNA virus in Trichomonas vaginalis isolated in Italy and association with the symbiont Mycoplasma hominis V Margarita, A Marongiu, N Diaz, D Dessì, PL Fiori, P Rappelli Parasitology Research 118, 3565-3570, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |