🚨New project publication🚨
📰 The study found that a coinfection with #helminths & #malaria was associated with lower #PlasmodiumFalciparum parasite density, reduced fever and inflammation, and an enhanced antibody response to the parasite.
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📣 #PhD thesis now live in Research Online!
Evaluating the impact of SNPs in folate pathway genes to survival of P. falciparum in the presence of sulfadoxine in vitro/ Muwanguzi-Karugaba, J
doi.org/10.17037/PUB...
#Plasmodiumfalciparum
Host genetics affect #plasmodiumfalciparum #gametocytedevelopment.
Our new preprint shows that sexual conversion is higher in erythrocytes with #hemoglobin AS and AC.🦠🩸Check it out!
@itmantwerp.bsky.social, CRUN (Burkina Faso), @cortesmalaria.bsky.social & Guy Caljon's lab.
Genetic analysis of pyrimidine biosynthetic enzymes in Plasmodium falciparum
Absalon, S. et al.
Paper
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#PlasmodiumFalciparum #PyrimidineBiosynthesis #GeneticAnalysis
#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #immunosky #Neurosky #publichealth #Plasmodiumfalciparum accumulation at BBB is a hallmark of #cerebralmalaria complication. This occurs when the immune response triggered by parasite-activated leukocytes causes breakdown of BBB in CM ➡️ vascular injury in the absence of iRBC .
Complete attenuation of #PlasmodiumFalciparum sporozoites by atovaquone–proguanil 👉 doi.org/10.1038/s443...
By S Borrmann, Z Sulyok, K Müller, R Fendel, S Hoffman, P Kremsner, K Matuschewski, B Mordmüller & colleagues
Read also related N&V by G Rochfort Peters & J Baum 👉 doi.org/10.1038/s443...
🧬 New protocol to tackle malaria drug resistance 🦟 published in @BMJ_Open outlines a powerful approach to tracking #PlasmodiumFalciparum mutations in the #K13 gene #malaria.
🔗 bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
#GlobalHealth #DrugResistance #MARCSEAFRICA
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🧬 New protocol to tackle malaria drug resistance 🦟 published in @BMJ_Open outlines a powerful approach to tracking #PlasmodiumFalciparum mutations in the #K13 gene. #malaria
Read the paper 🔗 bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
#GlobalHealth #DrugResistance #MARCSEAFRICA
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New protocol to tackle #malaria #DrugResistance 🦟 in @BMJ_Open outlines powerful approach to tracking #PlasmodiumFalciparum mutations in #K13 gene—key to understanding growing resistance to ACTs, the frontline treatment for #malaria @WWARN #MARCSEAFRICA
🔗https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7/e100251
🧬 New protocol to tackle malaria drug resistance 🦟in @BMJ_Open outlines a powerful approach to tracking #PlasmodiumFalciparum mutations in the #K13 gene—key to understanding growing resistance to ACTs, the frontline treatment for #malaria🔗 bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
TODAY's @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social Postdoc Summer Research Forum features Houhong Zhang, PhD, of the Dimopoulos Lab and Shilpa Sachan, PhD of the Baumgarth Lab.
All members of the @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social & @jhu.edu communities may attend.
#PlasmodiumFalciparum #BorreliaBurgdorferi
The structure of an uncharacterized region of P113 reveals high conservation across parasite species, underscoring its functional importance and enhancing our understanding of the role of P113 in merozoite biology #P113 #PlasmodiumFalciparum doi.org/10.1107/S205...
Study of parasite genomes may predict malaria drug resistance
yespunjab.com?p=67319
#Malaria #AntimalarialResistance #DrugResistance #Genomics #MalariaTreatment #PlasmodiumFalciparum #ParasiteGenomes
