Beyond schistosomiasis: unraveling co-infections and altered immunity

DJ Perera, C Koger-Pease, K Paulini… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by the helminth Schistosoma spp.
and has the second highest global impact of all parasites. Schistosoma are transmitted …

[HTML][HTML] Microwaves can kill malaria parasites non-thermally

LM Coronado, JA Stoute, CT Nadovich… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Malaria, which infected more than 240 million people and killed around six hundred
thousand only in 2021, has reclaimed territory after the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Together …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular vesicles carrying lactate dehydrogenase induce suicide in increased population density of Plasmodium falciparum in vitro

R Correa, L Coronado, Z Caballero, P Faral-Tello… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Even with access to sufficient nutrients and atmosphere, Plasmodium falciparum can barely
be cultured at maximum growth capacity in vitro conditions. Because of this behavior, it has …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenically synthesized green silver nanoparticles exhibit antimalarial activity

S Tiwari, R Kumar, S Devi, P Sharma, NR Chaudhary… - Discover Nano, 2024 - Springer
The suboptimal efficacies of existing anti-malarial drugs attributed to the emergence of drug
resistance dampen the clinical outcomes. Hence, there is a need for developing novel drug …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning uses chemo-transcriptomic profiles to stratify antimalarial compounds with similar mode of action

A Van Heerden, R Van Wyk… - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The rapid development of antimalarial resistance motivates the continued search for novel
compounds with a mode of action (MoA) different to current antimalarials. Phenotypic …

[HTML][HTML] A low-cost, portable device for the study of the malaria parasite's growth inhibition via microwave exposure

E Rua, L Coronado, CAD Morcillo, R Correa, L Solís… - HardwareX, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently, a novel method for the growth inhibition of malaria parasites using microwaves
was proposed. However, the apparatuses used to demonstrate this method are high-cost …

[PDF][PDF] Discover Nano

S Tiwari, R Kumar, S Devi, P Sharma, NR Chaudhary… - 2024 - media.malariaworld.org
The suboptimal efficacies of existing anti-malarial drugs attributed to the emergence of drug
resistance dampen the clinical outcomes. Hence, there is a need for developing novel drug …

Comparative Study of Pharmaceutical, Herbal Medicine, and Low-Value Alternating Electromagnetic Radiation as Anti-Malaria Treatment

A Alade - Indonesian Journal of Innovation and Applied …, 2023 - ojs.literacyinstitute.org
Malaria is a significant global health burden, particularly in regions with limited healthcare
resources. Pharmaceutical interventions, specifically artemisinin-based combination …

[PDF][PDF] PCR-RFLP analysis of Plasmodium vivax reticulocyte binding protein2c gene in field isolates of Iran.

V Moin Vaziri, A Heidari, Z Farokhi, A Haghighi… - 2017 - msptm.org
A family of reticulocyte-binding proteins of Plasmodium vivax (PvRBP) is localised at the
apical pole of the merozoites and appears to bind to reticulocytes specifically and has also …

Stratifying antimalarial compounds with similar mode of action using machine learning on chemo-transcriptomic profiles

A Van Heerden - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Malaria is a terrible disease caused by a protozoan parasite within the Plasmodium genus,
claiming the lives of hundreds of thousands of people yearly, the majority of whom are …