[HTML][HTML] Immune interactions between mosquitoes and microbes during midgut colonization

JA Cai, GK Christophides - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Mosquito midgut compartments vary in immunity, shaping microbiota
colonization.•Balancing immunity with tolerance enables colonization and pathogen …

A single cell atlas of sexual development in Plasmodium falciparum

SK Dogga, JC Rop, J Cudini, E Farr, A Dara… - Science, 2024 - science.org
The developmental decision made by malaria parasites to become sexual underlies all
malaria transmission. Here, we describe a rich atlas of short-and long-read single-cell …

Leucinostatins from fungal extracts block malaria transmission to mosquitoes

G Niu, X Wang, W Gao, L Cui, J Li - Parasites & Vectors, 2024 - Springer
Background Malaria is a mosquito-transmitted disease that kills more than half a million
people annually. The lack of effective malaria vaccines and recently increasing malaria …

Beyond immunity: a transcriptomic landscape of Plasmodium's modulation of mosquito metabolic pathways

L Garcia-Longoria, A Berthomieu, O Hellgren, A Rivero - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The focus of mosquito-Plasmodium interactions has predominantly been centered on
mosquito immunity, revealing key mechanisms by which mosquitoes attempt to combat …

[HTML][HTML] Breaking Boundaries in Malaria Research: Design of a Genetic Tool for High-Throughput Gametocidal Drug Screening

BV da Fonseca, MIM Veiga, V Baptista… - Journal UMinho …, 2024 - revistas.uminho.pt
Malaria, a devastating illness remains a global health concern with an estimated 249 million
malaria cases in 85 malaria-endemic countries around the world. Malaria elimination …