
Other Memberships/Affiliations
AMEVEA
Degrees:
2019
Doctorate Agricultural Sciences
Parasitology, Microbiology, molecular biology, celular metabolism
2012
Master Other
Veterinary Medicine
2012
Undergraduate Agricultural Sciences
Veterinary medicine
Publications resulting from Research
1. Larrazabal, C.; López-Osorio, S.; Velásquez, Z.D.; Hermosilla, C.; Taubert, A.; Silva, L.M.R. Thiosemicarbazone Copper Chelator BLT-1 Blocks Apicomplexan Parasite Replication by Selective Inhibition of Scavenger Receptor B Type 1 (SR-BI). Microorganisms 2021, 9, 2372. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9112372
2. Lopez-Osorio, S., Velasquez, Z.D., Conejeros, I. et al. Morphometric analysis of aerobic Eimeria bovis sporogony using live cell 3D holotomographic microscopy imaging. Parasitol Res (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-021-07338-x
3. Velasquez ZD, Lopez-Osorio S, Mazurek S,Hermosilla C and Taubert A (2021) Eimeria bovis Macromeront Formation Induces Glycolytic Responses and Mitochondrial Changes in Primary Host Endothelial Cells. Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol. 11:703413. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.703413
4. Grob, D.; Conejeros, I.; López-Osorio, S.; Velásquez, Z.D.; Segeritz, L.; Gärtner, U.; Schaper, R.; Hermosilla, C.; Taubert, A. Canine Angiostrongylus vasorum-Induced Early Innate Immune Reactions Based on NETs Formation and Canine Vascular Endothelial Cell Activation In Vitro. Biology 2021, 10, 427. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology10050427
5. Lopez-Osorio S, Navarro-Ruiz JL, Rave A, Taubert A, Hermosilla C, Chaparro-Gutierrez JJ. Aelurostrongylus abstrusus Infections in Domestic Cats (Felis silvestris catus) from Antioquia, Colombia. Pathogens. 2021 Mar 13;10(3):337. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10030337. PMID: 33805839; PMCID: PMC7998092.
6. Luis-Miguel Gómez-Osorio, Jenny-Jovana Chaparro-Gutiérrez and Sara López-Osorio. Chapter. Nutrition and Poultry Coccidiosis: Causes, Consequences and
Current Strategies to Modulate the Disease. Advances in Poultry Nutrition Research. IntechOpen. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.96995
Current Strategies to Modulate the Disease. Advances in Poultry Nutrition Research. IntechOpen. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.96995
7. Paula C. Hernández, Liliana Morales de la Pava, Jacqueline Chaparro-Olaya, Sara López-Osorio, Ánderson López-Arias, Jenny Jovana Chaparro-Gutiérrez. Multilocus genotyping of Giardia intestinalis in pet dogs of Medellín Colombia, Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 23, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2020.100520.
8. David A. Gómez-Beltrán, David Villar, Sara López-Osorio, Duncan Ferguson, Laura K. Monsalve and Jenny J. Chaparro-Gutiérrez. Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacterial Isolates from Dogs and Cats in a Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Colombia from 2016–2019. Vet. Sci. 2020, 7, 173; doi:10.3390/vetsci7040173
9. Zahady D. Velásquez, Sara López-Osorio, Daniel Waiger, C2021arolina Manosalva, Learta Pervizaj-Oruqaj, Susanne Herold, Carlos Hermosilla and Anja Taubert. Eimeria bovis infections induce G1 cell cycle arrest and a senescence-like phenotype in endothelial host cells. Parasitology, 1-43. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182020002097Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 October 2020
10. Raquel Peixoto, Liliana M.R. Silva, Sara López-Osorio, Ershun Zhou, Ulrich Gärtner, Ivan Conejeros, Anja Taubert, Carlos Hermosilla. Fasciola hepatica induces weak NETosis and low production of intra- and extracellular ROS in exposed bovine polymorphonuclear neutrophils. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. Volume 114, January 2021, 103787. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dci.2020.103787.
11. Sara López-Osorio, Jenny J. Chaparro-Gutiérrez and Luis M. Gómez-Osorio. Overview of Poultry Eimeria Life Cycle and Host-Parasite Interactions. Front. Vet. Sci., 03 July 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.00384.julio
12. Zahady D. Velásquez, Sara Lopez-Osorio, Learta Pervizaj-Oruqaj, Susanne Herold, Carlos Hermosilla & Anja Taubert Besnoitia besnoiti–driven endothelial host cell cycle alteration. Parasitology Research (2020). Aug;119(8):2563-2577. doi: 10.1007/s00436-020-06744-x. Epub 2020 Jun 17.
13. Sara López-Osorio, Felipe Penagos-Tabares, Jenny Jovana Chaparro-Gutiérrez Prevalence of Toxocara spp. in dogs and cats in South America (excluding Brazil). Advances in Parasitology. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.apar.2020.01.029
14. Sara López-Osorio, Liliana M.R.Silva, Jenny J.Chaparro-Gutierréz, Zahady D.Velásquez, AnjaTaubert, CarlosHermosilla. Optimized excystation protocol for ruminant Eimeria bovis- and Eimeria arloingi-sporulated oocysts and first 3D holotomographic microscopy analysis of differing sporozoite egress. Parasitology International. Volume 76, June 2020, 102068. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2020.102068.
15. S. LÓPEZ-OSORIO, D. VILLAR, D. PIEDRAHITA, G. RAMÍREZ-NIETO, V. NAIR, S. BAIGENT, J. CHAPARRO-GUTIÉRREZ. Molecular detection of Marek's disease virus in feather and blood samples from young laying hens in Colombia. Acta virologica 63: 380 – 391, 2019- DOI: 10.4149/av_2019_402
16. S. Lopez-Osorio & D. Villar1 & K. Failing & A. Taubert & C. Hermosilla & J. J. Chaparro-Gutierrez (2019). Epidemiological survey and risk factor analysis on Eimeria infections in calves and young cattle up to 1 year old in Colombia. Parasitology Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-019-06481-w
17. Ánderson López-Arias, David Villar, Sara López-Osorio, Daniela Calle-Vélez, Jenny Jovana Chaparro-Gutiérrez. Giardia is the most prevalent parasitic infection in dogs and cats with diarrhea in the city of Medellín, Colombia. Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports 18 (2019) 100335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2019.100335
18. Lopez O, S., Villar A, D., & Chaparro G, J. (2019). Retos en el diagnóstico y control del virus de la enfermedad de Marek en Colombia. Revista MVZ Córdoba, 24(1), 7157-7165. https://doi.org/10.21897/rmvz.1604
19. Villar D, López-Osorio S, Giraldo-Zulua- ga AM, Navarro L, Chaparro-Gutiérrez JJ. Haemonchosis en una ternera raza Brahman en el trópico alto del Nordes- te Antioqueño. Rev. CES Med. Zootec. (2018); Vol 13 (2): 173-183. DOI: 10.21615/cesmvz.13.2.6
20. Sara López-Osorio, Liliana M.R. Silva, Anja Taubert, Jenny J. Chaparro-Gutiérrez, Carlos R. Hermosilla. (2018) Concomitant in vitro development of Eimeria zuernii- and Eimeria bovis macromeronts in primary host endothelial cells. Parasitology International (67) 742 – 750.
21. Jenny J. Chaparro, David Villar, Jose D. Zapata, Sara López, Sue B. Howell, Anderson López, Bob E. Storey. (2017). Multi-drug resistant Haemonchus contortus in a sheep flock in Antioquia, Colombia. Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports (10) 29-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2017.07.005
22. López-Osorio S, Piedrahita D, Espinal-Restrepo M.E, Ramírez-Nieto G.C, Nair V, Williams S.M, Baigent S, Ventura-Polite C, Aranzazu D†, Chaparro-Gutierrez J. Molecular characterization of Marek’s Disease Virus in a poultry layer farm from Colombia. Poultry Science. 2017. DOI: 10.3382/ps/pew464.
German Veterinary Medical Society (DVG)
2025
27th Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP 2019)
2025
12th international Symposium on Marek´s disease and Avian Herpesviruses
2025
11th international Symposium on Marek´s disease and Avian Herpesviruses
2025
Segundo congreso Colombiano de Bioquímica y Biología celular.
2025