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  1. Isolation and molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba from patients with keratitis in Spain

    Article • European Journal of Protistology, July 2017, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  2. Manipulation of parasite load induces significant changes in the structural-based throat color of male iberian green lizards

    Article • Current Zoology, May 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Javier Martinez

  3. Eggshell pigmentation in the blue tit: male quality matters

    Article • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  4. Structural- and carotenoid-based throat colour patches in males of Lacerta schreiberi reflect different parasitic diseases

    Article • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  5. Testing a New Method for Reducing Ectoparasite Infestation in Nest-Boxes

    Article • Ardeola, September 2016, Ardeola

    Javier Martinez

  6. The prevalence and molecular characterisation of blood parasites infecting the vulnerable Tamarugo Conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense) and other birds in the Pampa del Tamarugal, Chile

    Article • Emu - Austral Ornithology, September 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Javier Martinez

  7. A structural colour ornament correlates positively with parasite load and body condition in an insular lizard species

    Article • The Science of Nature, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  8. MHC-I provides both quantitative resistance and susceptibility to blood parasites in blue tits in the wild

    Article • Journal of Avian Biology, April 2016, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  9. Phylogenetic relationships of Isospora, Lankesterella, and Caryospora species (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) infecting lizards

    Article • Organisms Diversity & Evolution, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  10. Phylogeny of the reptilianEimeria: areCholeoeimeriaandAcroeimeriavalid generic names?

    Article • Zoologica Scripta, June 2015, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  11. Ageing and reproduction: antioxidant supplementation alleviates telomere loss in wild birds

    Article • Journal of Evolutionary Biology, March 2015, Wiley

    Miss Elisa Perez Badas, Javier Martinez

  12. Variation in Immune Parameters and Disease Prevalence among Lesser Black-Backed Gulls (Larus fuscus sp.) with Different Migratory Strategies

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2015, PLOS

    Javier Martinez

  13. Molecular characterisation of haemoparasites in forest birds from Robinson Crusoe Island: Is the Austral Thrush a potential threat to endemic birds?

    Article • Bird Conservation International, August 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  14. First Molecular Characterization of aHepatozoonSpecies (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) Infecting Birds and Description of a New Species Infecting Storm Petrels (Aves: Hydrobatidae)

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, June 2014, American Society of Parasitologists

    Javier Martinez

  15. First Molecular Characterization of aHepatozoonSpecies (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) Infecting Birds and Description of a New Species Infecting Storm Petrels (Aves: Hydrobatidae)

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, June 2014, American Society of Parasitologists

    Javier Martinez

  16. Molecular characterization of haemococcidia genusSchellackia(Apicomplexa) reveals the polyphyletic origin of the family Lankesterellidae

    Article • Zoologica Scripta, March 2014, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  17. Assessing the Effects of Climate on Host-Parasite Interactions: A Comparative Study of European Birds and Their Parasites

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2013, PLOS

    Miss Elisa Perez Badas, Professor János Török, Javier Martinez

  18. HSP70 level in blood is associated with eggshell blue-green colouration the pied flycatcher

    Article • Avian Biology Research, December 2013, Science Reviews 2000 LTD

    Javier Martinez

  19. Blood parasites in noddies and boobies from Brazilian offshore islands – differences between species and influence of nesting habitat

    Article • Parasitology, November 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  20. Phylogenetic analysis based on 18S rRNA gene sequences ofSchellackiaparasites (Apicomplexa: Lankesterellidae) reveals their close relationship to the genusEimeria

    Article • Parasitology, June 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  21. MHC class II B diversity in blue tits: a preliminary study

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, May 2013, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  22. Vector abundance determinesTrypanosomaprevalence in nestling blue tits

    Article • Parasitology, April 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Josué Martínez de la Puente, Javier Martinez

  23. Clutch size and egg volume in great tits (Parus major) increase under low intensity electromagnetic fields: A long-term field study

    Article • Environmental Research, October 2012, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  24. Infection by Haemoproteus Parasites in Four Species of Frigatebirds and the Description of a New Species of Haemoproteus (Haemosporida: Haemoproteidae)

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, April 2012, American Society of Parasitologists

    Javier Martinez

  25. Genetic characterization and molecular identification of the bloodmeal sources of the potential bluetongue vector Culicoides obsoletus in the Canary Islands, Spain

    Article • Parasites & Vectors, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  26. On the specificity of avian blood parasites: revealing specific and generalist relationships between haemosporidians and biting midges

    Article • Molecular Ecology, June 2011, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  27. Prevalence of blood parasites in seabirds - a review

    Article • Frontiers in Zoology, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  28. Nest ectoparasites increase physiological stress in breeding birds: an experiment

    Article • The Science of Nature, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  29. Hemosporidian blood parasites in seabirds—a comparative genetic study of species from Antarctic to tropical habitats

    Article • The Science of Nature, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  30. Arrival date and territorial behavior are associated with corticosterone metabolite levels in a migratory bird

    Article • Journal of Ornithology, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  31. Carotenoid-based plumage colouration is associated with blood parasite richness and stress protein levels in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus)

    Article • Oecologia, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  32. Monophyly of marsupial intraerythrocytic apicomplexan parasites from South America and Australia

    Article • Parasitology, September 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  33. A restriction site to differentiate Plasmodium and Haemoproteus infections in birds: on the inefficiency of general primers for detection of mixed infections

    Article • Parasitology, May 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  34. A Sarcocystid Misidentified asHepatozoon didelphydis: Molecular Data from a Parasitic Infection in the Blood of the Southern Mouse Opossum (Thylamys elegans) from Chile

    Article • Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, November 2008, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  35. Nest Construction Rate and Stress in Female Pied FlycatchersFicedula hypoleuca

    Article • Acta Ornithologica, June 2008, Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences

    Javier Martinez

  36. Haematozoa in forest birds from southern Chile: Latitudinal gradients in prevalence and parasite lineage richness

    Article • Austral Ecology, May 2008, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  37. Habitat Effects on Physiological Stress Response in Nestling Blue Tits Are Mediated through Parasitism

    Article • Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, March 2008, University of Chicago Press

    Javier Martinez

  38. Are eggshell spottiness and colour indicators of health and condition in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus?

    Article • Journal of Avian Biology, May 2007, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  39. Are eggshell spottiness and colour indicators of health and condition in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus?

    Article • Journal of Avian Biology, May 2007, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  40. Population variability in heat shock proteins among three Antarctic penguin species

    Article • Polar Biology, April 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  41. MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE 18S rDNA GENE OF AN AVIAN HEPATOZOON REVEALS THAT IT IS CLOSELY RELATED TO LANKESTERELLA

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, December 2006, American Society of Parasitologists

    Javier Martinez

  42. New data on epizootiology and genetics of piroplasms based on sequences of small ribosomal subunit and cytochrome b genes

    Article • Veterinary Parasitology, December 2006, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  43. Higher stress protein levels are associated with lower humoral and cell-mediated immune responses in Pied Flycatcher females

    Article • Functional Ecology, August 2006, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  44. Geographic variation in the immunoglobulin levels in pygoscelid penguins

    Article • Polar Biology, July 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  45. Fasting-induced changes of immunological and stress indicators in breeding female eiders

    Article • General and Comparative Endocrinology, July 2006, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  46. Effects of parental effort on blood stress protein HSP60 and immunoglobulins in female blue tits: a brood size manipulation experiment

    Article • Journal of Animal Ecology, June 2006, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  47. Sex and rank in competitive brood hierarchies influence stress levels in nestlings of a sexually dimorphic bird

    Article • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, June 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Javier Martinez

  48. Indicators of physiological stress and the elaboration of sexual traits in the collared flycatcher

    Article • Behavioral Ecology, January 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Javier Martinez, Professor János Török

  49. Relationship between heat shock protein levels and infectivity in Trichinella spiralis larvae exposed to different stressors

    Article • Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde Parasitology Research, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  50. A New Procedure for Marinating Fresh Anchovies and Ensuring the Rapid Destruction of Anisakis Larvae

    Article • Journal of Food Protection, May 2005, International Association for Food Protection

    Javier Martinez

  51. A NEW PENTASTOMID FROM THE BLACK VULTURE

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, October 2004, American Society of Parasitologists

    Javier Martinez

  52. Associations between immune parameters, parasitism, and stress in breeding pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) females

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, September 2004, Canadian Science Publishing

    Javier Martinez

  53. Heat shock protein synthesis over time in infective Trichinella spiralis larvae raised in suboptimal culture conditions

    Article • Journal of Helminthology, September 2004, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  54. Collection and analysis of blood samples to detect stress proteins in wild birds

    Article • Journal of Field Ornithology, July 2004, Association of Field Ornithologists

    Javier Martinez

  55. Within-brood size differences, sex and parasites determine blood stress protein levels in Eurasian Kestrel nestlings

    Article • Functional Ecology, June 2004, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  56. Stress protein expression is related to tail loss in two species of iguanid lizards

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, March 2004, Canadian Science Publishing

    Javier Martinez

  57. Detection of serum immunoglobulins in wild birds by direct ELISA: a methodological study to validate the technique in different species using antichicken antibodies

    Article • Functional Ecology, October 2003, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  58. Pulchrosomapulchrosoma(Trematoda: Cathaemasiidae) in Ringed kingfishers (Megaceryletorquatatorquata) from Iquitos, Peru: with inferences on life-cycle features

    Article • Avian Pathology, August 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Javier Martinez

  59. Pulchrosoma pulchrosoma (Trematoda: Cathaemasiidae) in Ringed kingfishers ( Megaceryle torquata torquata ) from Iquitos, Peru: with inferences on life-cycle features

    Article • Avian Pathology, May 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Javier Martinez

  60. Oxidative, heat and anthelminthic stress responses in four species ofTrichinella: comparative study

    Article • The Journal of Experimental Zoology, October 2002, Wiley

    Javier Martinez

  61. Expression of Hsp90, Hsp70 and Hsp60 in Trichinella species exposed to oxidative shock

    Article • Journal of Helminthology, September 2002, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  62. Oxidative and cold shock cause enhanced induction of a 50 kDa stress protein in Trichinella spiralis

    Article • Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde Parasitology Research, May 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  63. Heterophil/lymphocyte ratios and heat-shock protein levels are related to growth in nestling birds

    Article • Ecoscience, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Javier Martinez

  64. Blood stress protein levels in relation to sex and parasitism of barn swallows (Hirundo rustica)

    Article • Ecoscience, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Javier Martinez

  65. Stress Response to Cold in Trichinella Species

    Article • Cryobiology, December 2001, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  66. Cathaemasia hians(Trematoda: Cathaemasiidae) infecting black stork nestlings (Ciconia nigra) from central Spain

    Article • Avian Pathology, October 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Javier Martinez

  67. Physiological and haematological consequences of a novel parasite on the red-rumped swallow Hirundo daurica

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology, September 2001, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  68. Prior immunity to Trichinella spiralis prevents (re)occurrence of an explicit stress response in intestines but not in mesenteric lymph nodes, heart and lungs from reinfected rats

    Article • Parasitology, November 2000, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  69. Detection of Heat Shock Protein-70 fromTrichinella spiralisLarvae Using a Modification of the Routine Western Blotting Procedure

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, June 2000, American Society of Parasitologists

    Javier Martinez

  70. Detection of Heat Shock Protein-70 from Trichinella spiralis Larvae Using a Modification of the Routine Western Blotting Procedure

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, June 2000, JSTOR

    Javier Martinez

  71. In vitro shock response to different stressors in free living and pathogenic Acanthamoeba

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology, June 2000, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  72. Echinococcus granulosus: In Vitro Effects of Ivermectin and Praziquantel on hsp60 and hsp70 Levels

    Article • Experimental Parasitology, November 1999, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  73. In vitro stress response to elevated temperature, hydrogen peroxide and mebendazole in Trichinella spiralis muscle larvae

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology, September 1999, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  74. Using heat shock proteins as indicators of the immune function in Wistar rats during a secondary Trichinella spiralis infection

    Article • Veterinary Parasitology, September 1999, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  75. Phytohaemagglutinin injection assay and physiological stress in nestling house martins

    Article • Animal Behaviour, July 1999, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez

  76. Shock response induced in rat brain and spleen during primary infection with Trichinella spiralis larvae

    Article • Parasitology, June 1999, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  77. Influence of parasitization by Trichinella spiralis on the levels of heat shock proteins in rat liver and muscle

    Article • Parasitology, February 1999, Cambridge University Press

    Javier Martinez

  78. Increase in a heat-shock protein from blood cells in response of nestling house martins ( Delichon urbica ) to parasitism: an experimental approach

    Article • Oecologia, September 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Martinez

  79. Purification of Trichinella spiralis tubulin: comparison of several analytic procedures

    Article • Veterinary Parasitology, June 1998, Elsevier

    Javier Martinez