[HTML][HTML] Advances in the application of genetic manipulation methods to apicomplexan parasites

CE Suarez, RP Bishop, HF Alzan, WA Poole… - International journal for …, 2017 - Elsevier
Apicomplexan parasites such as Babesia, Theileria, Eimeria, Cryptosporidium and
Toxoplasma greatly impact animal health globally, and improved, cost-effective measures to …

[HTML][HTML] Do we know enough to find an adjunctive therapy for cerebral malaria in African children?

BA Riggle, LH Miller, SK Pierce - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cerebral malaria is the deadliest complication of malaria, a febrile infectious disease caused
by Plasmodium parasite. Any of the five human Plasmodium species can cause disease …

[HTML][HTML] A model of Plasmodium vivax concealment based on Plasmodium cynomolgi infections in Macaca mulatta

LL Fonseca, CJ Joyner, MaHPIC Consortium… - Malaria Journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Plasmodium vivax can cause severe malaria. The total parasite biomass during
infections is correlated with the severity of disease but not necessarily quantified accurately …

Investigating pharmacological targeting of G-quadruplexes in the human malaria parasite

M Anas, R Sharma, V Dhamodharan… - Biochemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
The unique occurrence of G-quadruplexes in the AT-rich genome of human malaria parasite
Plasmodium falciparum provides hints about their critical roles in parasite survival …

Towards an anti-disease malaria vaccine

F Lennartz, T Lavstsen… - Emerging Topics in Life …, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Human infective parasites, such as those that cause malaria, are highly adapted to evade
clearance by the immune system. In situations where they must maintain prolonged …

Gene knock-in as a tool to phenotype clinically relevant varient alleles for studies on malaria pathobiology: proof of concept using the plasmodium knowlesi normocyte …

SB Millar - 2017 - research-repository.st-andrews.ac …
The zoonotic parasite, Plasmodium knowlesi, is one of five human malaria species. P.
knowlesi is geographically restricted to locations of the long-tailed and pig-tailed macaque …

Prospects for enhancing malaria vaccine efficacy by combining pre-erythrocytic antigens

E Atcheson - 2017 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Malaria causes almost half a million deaths each year. Existing interventions will almost
certainly not be enough to tackle this enormous public health problem on their own. An …