Centre for Medical Parasitology

  1. 2017
  2. Published

    Molecular evidence of malaria and zoonotic diseases among rapid diagnostic test-negative febrile patients in low-transmission season, Mali

    Touré, M., Petersen, P. T., Bathily, S. N., Sanogo, D., Wang, Christian William, Schiøler, Karin Linda, Konradsen, Flemming, Doumbia, S. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 96, 2, p. 335-337

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Parasites causing cerebral falciparum malaria bind multiple endothelial receptors and express EPCR and ICAM-1-binding PfEMP1

    Tuikue Ndam, N., Moussiliou, A., Lavstsen, Thomas, Kamaliddin, C., Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, Mama, A., Tahar, R., Wang, Christian William, Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Alao, J. M., Gamain, B., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Deloron, P., 2017, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 215, 12, p. 1918-1925 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Mucosal vaccination with heterologous viral vectored vaccine targeting subdominant SIV accessory antigens strongly inhibits early viral replication

    Xu, H., Andersson, A. C., Ragonnaud, Emeline, Boilesen, D., Tolver, Anders, Jensen, Benjamin Anderschou Holbech, Blanchard, J. L., Nicosia, A., Folgori, A., Colloca, S., Cortese, R., Thomsen, Allan Randrup, Christensen, Jan Pravsgaard, Veazey, R. S. & Holst, Peter Johannes, Apr 2017, In: EBioMedicine. 18, p. 204–215 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. 2018
  6. Published

    Assessment of the quality and quantity of naturally induced antibody responses to EBA175RIII-V in Ghanaian children living in two communities with varying malaria transmission patterns

    Abagna, H. B., Acquah, F. K., Okonu, R., Aryee, N. A., Theisen, Michael & Amoah, L. E., 8 Jan 2018, In: Malaria Journal. 17, 1, 11 p., 14.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    The VAR2CSA malaria protein efficiently retrieves circulating tumor cells in an EpCAM-independent manner

    Agerbæk, Mette Ørskov, Bang-Christensen, S. R., Yang, M., Clausen, Thomas Mandel, Pereira, M. A., Sharma, S., Ditlev, S. B., Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Choudhary, Swati, Gustavsson, Tobias, Sorensen, P. H., Meyer, T., Propper, D., Shamash, J., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Aicher, A., Daugaard, M., Heeschen, C. & Salanti, Ali, 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, 1, 13 p., 3279.

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  8. Published

    Dynamics of anti-MSP3 and Pfs230 antibody responses and multiplicity of infection in asymptomatic children from southern Ghana

    Amoah, L. E., Acquah, F. K., Ayanful-Torgby, R., Oppong, A., Abankwa, J., Obboh, E. K., Singh, S. K. & Theisen, Michael, 5 Jan 2018, In: Parasites & Vectors. 11, 1, 9 p., 13.

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  9. Published

    Impact of treatment and re-treatment with artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine on selection of Plasmodium falciparum multidrug resistance gene-1 polymorphisms in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda

    Baraka, V., Mavoko, H. M., Nabasumba, C., Francis, F., Lutumba, P., Alifrangis, Michael & Van Geertruyden, J., Feb 2018, In: PLOS ONE. 13, 2, 18 p., e0191922.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Increased Plasmodium chabaudi malaria mortality in mice with nutritional iron deficiency can be reduced by short-term adjunctive iron supplementation

    Castberg, F. C., Maretty, L., Staalsø, Trine, Hempel, C., Clasen-Linde, E., Hviid, Lars & Kurtzhals, Jørgen, 16 Jan 2018, In: Malaria Journal. 17, 1, 12 p., 34.

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  11. Published

    Malaria causes long-term effects on markers of iron status in children: a critical assessment of existing clinical and epidemiological tools

    Castberg, F. C., Sarbah, E. W., Koram, K. A., Opoku, N., Ofori, M. F., Styrishave, Bjarne, Hviid, Lars & Kurtzhals, Jørgen, 11 Dec 2018, In: Malaria Journal. 17, 1, 464.

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  12. Published

    Intermittent preventive therapy in pregnancy and incidence of low birth weight in malaria-endemic countries

    Cates, J. E., Westreich, D., Unger, H. W., Bauserman, M., Adair, L., Cole, S. R., Meshnick, S., Rogerson, S. J., The Maternal Malaria and Malnutrition (M3) Initiative, Briand, V., Fievet, N., Valea, I., Tinto, H., D'Alessandro, U., Landis, S. H., Lartey, A., Dewey, K. G., TerKuile, F. O., Dellicour, S., Van Eijk, A. M. & 16 others, Desai, M., Owidhi, M., L'Ianziva, A., Aol, G., Were, V., Kariuki, S., Ayisi, J., Terlouw, D. J., Madanitsa, M., Mwapasa, V., Maleta, K., Ashorn, P., Mueller, I., Stanisic, D., Schmiegelow, Christentze & Lusingu, J. P. A., Mar 2018, In: American Journal of Public Health. 108, 3, p. 399-406 8 p.

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  13. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum MSP3 exists in a complex on the merozoite surface and generates antibody response during natural infection

    Deshmukh, A., Chourasia, B. K., Mehrotra, S., Kana, Ikhlaq Hussain, Paul, G., Panda, A., Kaur, I., Singh, S. K., Rathore, S., Das, A., Gupta, P., Kalamuddin, M., Gakhar, S. K., Mohmmed, A., Theisen, Michael & Malhotra, P., Aug 2018, In: Infection and Immunity. 86, 8, e00067-18.

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  14. Published

    Activated integrins identify functional antigen-specific CD8 T cells within minutes after antigen stimulation

    Dimitrov, S., Gouttefangeas, C., Besedovsky, L., Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, Chandran, P. A., Rusch, E., Businger, R., Schindler, M., Lange, T., Born, J. & Rammensee, H., 2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 24, p. E5536-E5545

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  15. Published

    Blood outgrowth endothelial cells (BOECs) as a novel tool for studying adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes

    Ecklu-Mensah, G., Olsen, Rebecca Wendelboe, Bengtsson, A., Ofori, M. F., Hviid, Lars, Jensen, Anja Ramstedt & Adams, Yvonne, 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 10, 12 p., e0204177.

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  16. Published

    Clinical outcomes of submicroscopic infections and correlates of protection of VAR2CSA antibodies in a longitudinal study of pregnant women in Colombia

    Gavina, K., Gnidehou, S., Arango, E., Hamel-Martineau, C., Mitran, C., Agudelo, O., Lopez, C., Karidio, A., Banman, S., Carmona-Fonseca, J., Salanti, Ali, Tuikue Ndam, N., Hawkes, M., Maestre, A. & Yanow, S. K., Apr 2018, In: Infection and Immunity. 86, 4, e00797-17.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Supporting capacity for research on malaria in Africa

    Greenwood, B., Gaye, O., Kamya, M. R., Kibiki, G., Mwapasa, V., Phiri, K. S., Tagbor, H., Terlouw, D., Bates, I., Craig, A., Magnussen, Pascal, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Bhasin, A., McCullough, H. & Schellenberg, D., 2018, In: BMJ Global Health. 3, 2, e000723.

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  18. Published

    A vaccine targeted specifically to prevent cerebral malaria - is there hope?

    Hviid, Lars, Lavstsen, Thomas & Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, Jul 2018, In: Expert Review of Vaccines. 17, 7, p. 565-567 3 p.

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  19. Published

    Cytophilic Antibodies Against Key Plasmodium falciparum Blood Stage Antigens Contribute to Protection Against Clinical Malaria in a High Transmission Region of Eastern India

    Kana, Ikhlaq Hussain, Garcia Senosiain, A., Singh, S., Tiendrebeogo, R. W., Chourasia, B., Malhotra, P., Sharma, S. K., Das, M. K., Singh, S., Adu, B. & Theisen, Michael, 2018, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 218, 6, p. 956-965

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  20. Published

    Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax recent exposure in an area of significantly decreased transmission intensity in Central Vietnam

    Kattenberg, J. H., Erhart, A., Truong, M. H., Rovira-Vallbona, E., Vu, K. A. D., Nguyen, T. H. N., Nguyen, V. H., Nguyen, V. V., Bannister-Tyrrell, M., Theisen, Michael, Bennet, A., Lover, A. A., Tran, T. D., Nguyen, X. X. & Rosanas-Urgell, A., 2018, In: Malaria Journal. 17, 17 p., 180.

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  21. Published

    Schistosomiasis presenting as recurring sigmoid volvulus in a Danish man with an inconspicuous travel history: a case report

    Krog, A. D., Axelsson, J. M., Bondgaard, A. R. & Kurtzhals, Jørgen, 2018, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5, 4, 3 p., ofy057.

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  22. Published

    Hospital epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care hospital in Moshi, Tanzania, as determined by whole genome sequencing

    Kumburu, H. H., Sonda, T., Leekitcharoenphon, P., van Zwetselaar, M., Lukjancenko, O., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Mmbaga, B. T., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., 2018, In: Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology. 2018, 12 p., 2087693.

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  23. Published

    Antibiotic prescribing in paediatric inpatients in Ghana: a multi-centre point prevalence survey

    Labi, A., Obeng-Nkrumah, N., Sunkwa-Mills, G., Bediako-Bowan, A., Akufo, C., Bjerrum, S., Owusu, E., Enweronu-Laryea, C., Opintan, J. A., Kurtzhals, Jørgen & Newman, M. J., 2018, In: BMC Pediatrics. 18, 1, 9 p., 391.

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  24. Published

    Caregivers' compliance with referral advice: evidence from two studies introducing mRDTs into community case management of malaria in Uganda

    Lal, S., Ndyomugenyi, R., Paintain, L., Alexander, N. D., Hansen, K. S., Magnussen, Pascal, Chandramohan, D. & Clarke, S. E., 2018, In: BMC Health Services Research. 18, 13 p., 317.

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  25. Published

    The prevalence of submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage and multiplicity of infection in children, pregnant women and adults in a low malaria transmission area in Southern Ghana 11 Medical and Health Sciences 1108 Medical Microbiology 11 Medical and Health Sciences 1117 Public Health and Health Services

    Lamptey, H., Ofori, M. F., Kusi, K. A., Adu, B., Owusu-Yeboa, E., Kyei-Baafour, E., Arku, A. T., Bosomprah, S., Alifrangis, Michael & Quakyi, I. A., 2018, In: Malaria Journal. 17, 12 p., 331.

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  26. Published

    Association of antibodies to VAR2CSA and merozoite antigens with pregnancy outcomes in women living in Yaoundé, Cameroon

    Lloyd, Y. M., Fang, R., Bobbili, N., Vanda, K., Ngati, E., Sanchez-Quintero, M. J., Salanti, Ali, Chen, J. J., Rose, R. G. & Taylor, D. W., 2018, In: Infection and Immunity. 86, 9, e00166-18.

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  27. Published

    IgG responses to the Plasmodium falciparum antigen VAR2CSA in Colombia are restricted to pregnancy and are not induced by exposure to Plasmodium vivax

    Lopez-Perez, Mary, Larsen, M. D., Bayarri-Olmos, R., Ampomah, P., Stevenson, L., Arévalo-Herrera, M., Herrera, S. & Hviid, Lars, 2018, In: Infection and Immunity. 86, 8, e00136-18.

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