Sticking for a cause: the falciparum malaria parasites cytoadherence paradigm

WC Lee, B Russell, L Rénia - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
After a successful invasion, malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum extensively remodels
the infected erythrocyte cellular architecture, conferring cytoadhesive properties to the …

Microfluidic platforms for biomarker analysis

S Nahavandi, S Baratchi, R Soffe, SY Tang… - Lab on a Chip, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomarkers have been described as characteristics, most often molecular, that provide
information about biological states, whether normal, pathological, or therapeutically …

Anopheline salivary protein genes and gene families: an evolutionary overview after the whole genome sequence of sixteen Anopheles species

B Arcà, F Lombardo, CJ Struchiner, JMC Ribeiro - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Mosquito saliva is a complex cocktail whose pharmacological properties play
an essential role in blood feeding by counteracting host physiological response to tissue …

Use of an Anopheles Salivary Biomarker to Assess Malaria Transmission Risk Along the Thailand-Myanmar Border

P Ya-Umphan, D Cerqueira, DM Parker… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. The modalities of malaria transmission along the Thailand-Myanmar border
are poorly understood. Here we address the relevance of using a specific Anopheles …

Anopheles salivary antigens as serological biomarkers of vector exposure and malaria transmission: A systematic review with multilevel modelling

EA Kearney, PA Agius, V Chaumeau, JC Cutts… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Background: Entomological surveillance for malaria is inherently resource-intensive and
produces crude population-level measures of vector exposure which are insensitive in low …

Challenges and prospects for dengue and malaria control in Thailand, Southeast Asia

V Corbel, F Nosten, K Thanispong, C Luxemburger… - Trends in …, 2013 - cell.com
Despite significant advances in the search for potential dengue vaccines and new
therapeutic schemes for malaria, the control of these diseases remains difficult. In Thailand …

Immunoregulation in human malaria: the challenge of understanding asymptomatic infection

VR Mendonça, M Barral-Netto - Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Asymptomatic Plasmodium infection carriers represent a major threat to malaria control
worldwide as they are silent natural reservoirs and do not seek medical care. There are no …

IgG antibody responses to Anopheles gambiae gSG6-P1 salivary peptide are induced in human populations exposed to secondary malaria vectors in forest areas in …

C Ndo, E Elanga-Ndille, G Cheteug, RD Metitsi… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Human IgG antibody response to Anopheles gambiae gSG6-P1 salivary peptide was
reported to be a pertinent indicator for assessing human exposure to mosquito bites and …

Anopheles arabiensis hotspots along intermittent rivers drive malaria dynamics in semi-arid areas of Central Ethiopia

K Eba, T Habtewold, D Yewhalaw, GK Christophides… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Understanding malaria vector's population dynamics and their spatial
distribution is important to define when and where the largest infection risks occur and …

Analysis of antibody profiles in symptomatic malaria in three sentinel sites of Ivory Coast by using multiplex, fluorescent, magnetic, bead-based serological assay …

D Koffi, AO Touré, ML Varela, I Vigan-Womas… - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background Advances in malaria control have reduced the burden of disease resulting from
exposure to parasite infections. The consequences on naturally acquired immunity are …