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Dr Janelle Wright

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Position

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Address

Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga Campus

Email: jawright@csu.edu.au

Phone:  02 6933 4109

Research interests

I'm interested in all things parasitological – human and veterinary. At present I am characterising the tegument of Fasciola hepatica using proteomic techniques. These studies are to help us better understand the biology of F. hepatica and to identify potential vaccine candidates.

Qualifications

BAppSC(Hons) (Charles Sturt University) PhD (University of Queensland)

Most Significant Publications

Dunn, L., Andrews, K., McCarthy, J., Wright, J., Skinner-Adams, T., Upcroft, P. & Upcroft, J. (2007) The Activity of Protease Inhibitors against Giardia duodenalis and Metronidazole-Resistant Trichomonas vaginalis. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 29(1), 98-102.

Upcroft, J., Dunn, L., Wright, J., Benakli, K., Upcroft, P. & Vanelle, P. (2006) 5-Nitroimidazole Drugs Effective against Metronidazole-Resistant Trichomonas vaginalis and Giardia duodenalis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 50(1): 344-347.

Kockx, M., Rye, K.A., Gaus, K., Quinn, C.M., Wright, J., Sloane, T., Sviridov, D., Fu, Y., Sullivan, D., Burnett, J.R., Rust, S., Assmann, G., Anantharamaiah, G.M., Palgunachari, M.N., Katz, S.L., Phillips, M.C., Dean, R.T., Jessup, W., Kritharides, L. (2004) Apolipoprotein A-I-stimulated Apolipoprotein E Secretion from Human Macrophages is Independent of Cholesterol Efflux. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 279(25): 25966-25977.

Wright, J.M., Dunn, L.A., Upcroft, P. & Upcroft, J. (2003) Efficacy of Antigiardial Drugs. Expert Opinion in Drug Safety, 2(6): 529-541.