The 24th Awaji International Forum on Infection and Immunity
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[S2]Symposium 2 Parasitology

Tue. Sep 1, 2026 1:40 PM - 3:40 PM JST
Tue. Sep 1, 2026 4:40 AM - 6:40 AM UTC
Lecture Hall(Auditorium)
Chair (s):Junya Yamagishi(Hokkaido University), Kyoko Hayashida(Hokkaido University)
1:40 PM - 2:04 PM JST(4:40 AM - 5:04 AM UTC)

[S2-1]Host cell remodelling by the malaria parasite is coordinated by the AP2-HCR DNA-binding protein

Amit K. Subudhi1, Sara Mfarrej1, Rahul Salunke1, Reem Abu-Shamma1, Di Liu1, Maya Aaych2, David P.J. Ferguson3, Sabrina Absalon4, ○Arnab Pain1 (1. BioMed Division, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) (Saudi Arabia), 2. KAUST Corelab, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) (Saudi Arabia), 3. Nuffield Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford (UK), 4. Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Indiana University (USA))
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2:04 PM - 2:28 PM JST(5:04 AM - 5:28 AM UTC)

[S2-2]Domain Analysis of CST1 Reveals a Disulfide-Linked Scaffold That Maintains Cyst Wall Protein Organization and Rigidity in Toxoplasma gondii

○Tadakimi Tomita1, Louis M Weiss1 (1. Albert Einstein College of Medicine (USA))
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2:28 PM - 2:52 PM JST(5:28 AM - 5:52 AM UTC)

[S2-3]First whole genomic analysis of a dominant Cryptosporidium parvum sub-genotype in Japan isolated from a calf with severe diarrhea

○Makoto Matsubayashi1 (1. Osaka Metropolitan University (Japan))
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2:52 PM - 3:16 PM JST(5:52 AM - 6:16 AM UTC)

[S2-4]Mechanisms of ridge formation and cytoadhesion to endothelial cells of Babesia bovis–infected erythrocytes

Hassan Hakimi1,2, Atefeh Fathi1, Junya Yamagishi3, Miako Sakaguchi4, Shin-ichiro Kawazu1, ○Masahito Asada1 (1. National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (Japan), 2. Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University (USA), 3. International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University (Japan), 4. Institute of Tropical Medicine (NEKKEN), Nagasaki University (Japan))
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3:16 PM - 3:40 PM JST(6:16 AM - 6:40 AM UTC)

[S2-5]Unveiling the Tick Microbiome via 16S/18S rRNA Amplicon Sequencing: Symbionts and the Discovery of Keystone Species

○Ryo Nakao1, Yurie Taya2 (1. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University (Japan), 2. International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University (Japan))
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