Global change and human vulnerability to vector-borne diseases

RW Sutherst - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Global change includes climate change and climate variability, land use, water storage and
irrigation, human population growth and urbanization, trade and travel, and chemical …

Global status of DDT and its alternatives for use in vector control to prevent disease

H Van den Berg - Environmental health perspectives, 2009 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Objective I review the status of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), used for disease
vector control, along with current evidence on its benefits and risks in relation to the …

PlasmoDB: a functional genomic database for malaria parasites

C Aurrecoechea, J Brestelli, BP Brunk… - Nucleic acids …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract PlasmoDB (http://PlasmoDB. org) is a functional genomic database for Plasmodium
spp. that provides a resource for data analysis and visualization in a gene-by-gene or …

Development of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale for Routine Clinical Diagnosis

F Perandin, N Manca, A Calderaro… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A TaqMan-based real-time PCR qualitative assay for the detection of three
species of malaria parasites—Plasmodium falciparum, P. ovale, and P. vivax—was devised …

[图书][B] Evolutionary history: uniting history and biology to understand life on Earth

E Russell - 2011 - books.google.com
We tend to see history and evolution springing from separate roots, one grounded in the
human world and the other in the natural world. Human beings have, however, become …

Bioassay and biochemical analyses of insecticide resistance in southern African Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae)

BD Brooke, G Kloke, RH Hunt… - Bulletin of …, 2001 - cambridge.org
Anopheles funestus Giles has been implicated as a major malaria vector in sub-Saharan
Africa where pyrethroid insecticides are widely used in agriculture and public health …

Mechanisms of genetically-based resistance to malaria

C López, C Saravia, A Gomez, J Hoebeke… - Gene, 2010 - Elsevier
Malaria remains one of the most prevalent parasitoses worldwide. About 350 to 500million
febrile episodes are observed yearly in African children alone and more than 1million …

Antimalarial Activity of Newly Synthesized Chalcone Derivatives In Vitro

N Yadav, SK Dixit, A Bhattacharya… - Chemical biology & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Twenty‐seven novel chalcone derivatives were synthesized using Claisen‐Schmidt
condensation and their antimalarial activity against asexual blood stages of Plasmodium …

Virulence in malaria: an evolutionary viewpoint

MJ Mackinnon, AF Read - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2004 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Malaria parasites cause much morbidity and mortality to their human hosts. From our
evolutionary perspective, this is because virulence is positively associated with parasite …

Integrated approach to malaria control

C Shiff - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Malaria draws global attention in a cyclic manner, with interest and associated financing
waxing and waning according to political and humanitarian concerns. Currently we are on …