Centre for Medical Parasitology

  1. 2016
  2. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium helical interspersed subtelomeric proteins contribute to cytoadherence and anchor P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 to the host cell cytoskeleton

    Oberli, A., Zurbrügg, L., Rusch, S., Brand, F., Butler, M. E., Day, J. L., Cutts, E. E., Lavstsen, Thomas, Vakonakis, I. & Beck, H., Oct 2016, In: Cellular Microbiology. 18, 10, p. 1415-1428 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Impact of combined intermittent preventive treatment of malaria and helminths on anaemia, sustained attention, and recall in Northern Ghanaian schoolchildren

    Opoku, E. C., Olsen, A., Browne, E., Hodgson, A., Awoonor-Williams, J. K., Yelifari, L., Williams, J. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2016, In: Global Health Action. 9, 32197.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes in ex vivo perfused placental tissue: a novel model of placental malaria

    Pehrson, Caroline, Mathiesen, Line, Heno, K. K., Salanti, Ali, dos Santos Marques Resende, M., Dzikowski, R., Damm, Peter, Hansson, S. R., King, C. L., Schneider, H., Wang, Christian William, Lavstsen, Thomas, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Knudsen, Lisbeth E. & Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, 26 May 2016, In: Malaria Journal. 15, 12 p., 292.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Breaking down brain barrier breaches in cerebral malaria

    Petersen, J. E. V., Lavstsen, Thomas & Craig, A., 3 Oct 2016, In: Journal of Clinical Investigation. 126, 10, p. 3725-3727 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Plasma Ang2 and ADAM17 levels are elevated during clinical malaria; Ang2 level correlates with severity and expression of EPCR-binding PfEMP1

    Petersen, J. E. V., Mkumbaye, S. I., Vaaben, A. V., Manjurano, A., Lyimo, E., Kavishe, R. A., Mwakalinga, S. B., Mosha, J., Minja, D. T. R., Lusingu, J. P. A., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lavstsen, Thomas & Wang, Christian William, 27 Oct 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 9 p., 35950.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Immunoglobulin M: restrainer of inflammation and mediator of immune evasion by Plasmodium falciparum malaria

    Pleass, R. J., Moore, S. C., Stevenson, L. & Hviid, Lars, Feb 2016, In: Trends in Parasitology. 32, 2, p. 108-119 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    An adenoviral cancer vaccine co-encoding a tumor associated antigen together with secreted 4-1BBL leads to delayed tumor progression

    Ragonnaud, Emeline, Andersson, A. C., Pedersen, Anders Elm, Laursen, H. & Holst, Peter Johannes, 19 Apr 2016, In: Vaccine. 34, 18, p. 2147-2156 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Characterizing the impact of sustained sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine use upon the Plasmodium falciparum population in Malawi

    Ravenhall, M., Benavente, E. D., Mipando, M., Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, Sutherland, C. J., Roper, C., Sepúlveda, N., Kwiatkowski, D. P., Montgomery, J., Phiri, K. S., Terlouw, A., Craig, A., Campino, S., Ocholla, H. & Clark, T. G., 29 Nov 2016, In: Malaria Journal. 15, 11 p., 575.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Absence of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals with and without airway obstruction and with undetectable viral load

    Ronit, A., Klitbo, D. M., Kildemoes, A. O., Benfield, Thomas, Gerstoft, Jan, Vestbo, J., Jensen, J. S., Kurtzhals, Jørgen & Nielsen, Susanne Dam, 2016, In: Open forum in Infectious Diseases. 3, 1, 4 p., ofw044.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Assessing the potential of rural and urban private facilities in implementing child health interventions in Mukono district, central Uganda: a cross sectional study

    Rutebemberwa, E., Buregyeya, E., Lal, S., Clarke, S. E., Hansen, K. S., Magnussen, Pascal, LaRussa, P. & Mbonye, A. K., 2016, In: BMC Health Services Research. 16, 7 p., 268.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Insecticidal Paints: A realistic approach to vector control?

    Schiøler, Karin Linda, Alifrangis, Michael, Kitron, U. & Konradsen, Flemming, Apr 2016, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Online). 10, 4, 5 p., e0004518.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    The endothelial protein C receptor rs867186-GG genotype is associated with increased soluble EPCR and could mediate protection against severe malaria

    Shabani, E., Opoka, R. O., Bangirana, P., Park, G. S., Vercellotti, G. M., Guan, W., Hodges, J. S., Lavstsen, Thomas & John, C. C., 3 Jun 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 11 p., 27084.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    4-Aminoquinoline derivatives: Synthesis, in vitro and in vivo antiplasmodial activity against chloroquine-resistant parasites

    Singh, S., Agarwal, D., Sharma, K., Sharma, M., Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Alifrangis, Michael, Singh, A. K., Gupta, R. D. & Awasthi, S. K., 21 Oct 2016, In: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 122, p. 394-407 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    A phase 2b randomized, controlled trial of the efficacy of the GMZ2 malaria vaccine in African children

    Sirima, S. B., Mordmüller, B., Milligan, P., Ngoa, U. A., Kironde, F., Atuguba, F., Tiono, A. B., Issifou, S., Kaddumukasa, M., Bangre, O., Flach, C., Christiansen, M., Bang, P., Chilengi, R., Jepsen, S., Kremsner, P. G. & Theisen, Michael, Aug 2016, In: Vaccine. 34, 38, p. 4536-4542 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Benchtop whole-genome sequencing for identification of nosocomial outbreaks in Tanzania

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., Zwetselaar, M. V., Ahrenfeldt, J., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., 2016, In: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 37, 5, p. 622-623 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearch

  17. Published

    Meta-analysis of proportion estimates of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in East Africa hospitals

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., van Zwetselaar, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., 2016, In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 5, p. 18 9 p.

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  18. Published

    Molecular dissection of placental malaria protein VAR2CSA interaction with a chemo-enzymatically synthesized chondroitin sulfate library

    Sugiura, N., Clausen, Thomas Mandel, Shioiri, T., Gustavsson, Tobias, Watanabe, H. & Salanti, Ali, Dec 2016, In: Glycoconjugate Journal. 33, 6, p. 985-994 10 p.

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  19. Published

    Bacterial superglue enables easy development of efficient virus-like particle based vaccines

    Thrane, Susan, Janitzek, C. M., Matondo, S., dos Santos Marques Resende, M., Gustavsson, Tobias, De Jongh, W. A., Clemmensen, S., Roeffen, W., van de Vegte-Bolmer, M., van Gemert, G. J., Sauerwein, R., Schiller, J. T., Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Salanti, Ali & Sander, Adam F. , 27 Apr 2016, In: Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 14, 16 p., 30.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Seasonality and shift in age-specific malaria prevalence and incidence in Binko and Carrière villages close to the lake in Selingué, Mali

    Touré, M., Sanogo, D., Dembele, S., Diawara, S. I., Oppfeldt, K., Schiøler, Karin Linda, Haidara, D. B., Traoré, S. F., Alifrangis, Michael, Konradsen, Flemming & Doumbia, S., 2016, In: Malaria Journal. 15, 11 p., 219.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Combined local and systemic immunization is essential for durable T-cell mediated heterosubtypic immunity against influenza A virus

    Uddbäck, Ida Elin Maria, Pedersen, L. M. I., Pedersen, S. R., Steffensen, Maria Abildgaard, Holst, Peter Johannes, Thomsen, Allan Randrup & Christensen, Jan Pravsgaard, 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 15 p., 20137.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Maternal Malaria and Malnutrition (M3) initiative, a pooled birth cohort of 13 pregnancy studies in Africa and the Western Pacific

    Unger, H. W., Cates, J. E., Gutman, J., Briand, V., Fievet, N., Valea, I., Tinto, H., d'Alessandro, U., Landis, S. H., Adu-Afarwuah, S., Dewey, K. G., Ter Kuile, F., Dellicour, S., Ouma, P., Slutsker, L., Terlouw, D. J., Kariuki, S., Ayisi, J., Nahlen, B., Desai, M. & 12 others, Madanitsa, M., Kalilani-Phiri, L., Ashorn, P., Maleta, K., Mueller, I., Stanisic, D., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Lusingu, J., Westreich, D., van Eijk, A. M., Meshnick, S. & Rogerson, S., 21 Dec 2016, In: B M J Open. 6, 12, 11 p., e012697.

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  23. Published

    Non-falciparum malaria infections in pregnant women in West Africa

    Williams, J., Njie, F., Cairns, M., Bojang, K., Coulibaly, S. O., Kayentao, K., Abubakar, I., Akor, F., Mohammed, K., Bationo, R., Dabira, E., Soulama, A., Djimdé, M., Guirou, E., Awine, T., Quaye, S. L., Ordi, J., Doumbo, O., Hodgson, A., Oduro, A. & 7 others, Magnussen, Pascal, Ter Kuile, F. O., Woukeu, A., Milligan, P., Tagbor, H., Greenwood, B. & Chandramohan, D., 2016, In: Malaria Journal. 15, 1, 53.

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  24. Published

    The Performance of a Rapid Diagnostic Test in Detecting Malaria Infection in Pregnant Women and the Impact of Missed Infections

    Williams, J. E., Cairns, M., Njie, F., Laryea Quaye, S., Awine, T., Oduro, A., Tagbor, H., Bojang, K., Magnussen, Pascal, Ter Kuile, F. O., Woukeu, A., Milligan, P., Chandramohan, D. & Greenwood, B., 1 Apr 2016, In: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 62, 7, p. 837-844 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. 2017
  26. Published

    Antibody responses to two new Lactococcus lactis-produced recombinant Pfs48/45 and Pfs230 proteins increase with age in malaria patients living in the Central Region of Ghana

    Acquah, F. K., Obboh, E. K., Asare, K., Boampong, J. N., Nuvor, S. V., Singh, S. K., Theisen, Michael, Williamson, K. C. & Amoah, L. E., 2017, In: Malaria Journal. 16, 11 p., 306.

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  27. Published

    Burkitt lymphoma expresses oncofetal chondroitin sulfate without being a reservoir for placental malaria sequestration

    Agerbaek, M. Ø., Bento Ayres Pereira, M. M., Clausen, T. M., Pehrson, C., Oo, H. Z., Spliid, C., Rich, J. R., Fung, V., Nkrumah, F., Neequaye, J., Biggar, R. J., Reynolds, S. J., Tosato, G., Pullarkat, S. T., Ayers, L. W., Theander, T. G., Daugaard, M., Bhatia, K., Nielsen, M. A., Mbulaiteye, S. M. & 1 others, Salanti, Ali, 2017, In: International Journal of Cancer. 140, 7, p. 1597–1608 12 p.

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