Centre for Medical Parasitology

  1. 2017
  2. Published

    Patterns of infections, aetiological agents and antimicrobial resistance at a tertiary care hospital in northern Tanzania

    Kumburu, H. H., Sonda, T., Mmbaga, B. T., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., Apr 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, 4, p. 454-464 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Knowledge and practice regarding dengue and chikungunya: a cross-sectional study among Healthcare workers and community in Northern Tanzania

    Kajeguka, D. C., Desrochers, R. E., Mwangi, R., Mgabo, M. R., Alifrangis, Michael, Kavishe, R. A., Mosha, F. W. & Kulkarni, M. A., May 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, 5, p. 583-593 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Malaria epidemiology in an area of stable transmission in tribal population of Jharkhand, India

    Das, M. K., Prajapati, B. K., Tiendrebeogo, R. W., Ranjan, K., Adu, B., Srivastava, A., Khera, H. K., Chauhan, N., Tevatiya, S., Kana, Ikhlaq Hussain, Sharma, S. K., Singh, S. & Theisen, Michael, 2 May 2017, In: Malaria Journal. 16, 10 p., 181.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Binding of Plasmodium falciparum to CD36 can be shielded by the glycocalyx

    Hempel, C., Wang, Christian William, Kurtzhals, Jørgen & Staalsø, Trine, 10 May 2017, In: Malaria Journal. 16, 11 p., 193.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Individual and environmental risk factors for dengue and chikungunya seropositivity in North-Eastern Tanzania

    Kajeguka, D. C., Msonga, M., Schiøler, Karin Linda, Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf, Syrianou, P., Tenu, F., Alifrangis, Michael, Mosha, F. W. & Kavishe, R. A., Jun 2017, In: Infection, Disease and Health. 22, 2, p. 65-76 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Epidemiology of taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe, a systematic review: Western Europe

    Laranjo-González, M., Devleesschauwer, B., Trevisan, C., Allepuz, A., Sotiraki, S., Abraham, A., Afonso, M. B., Blocher, J., Cardoso, L., Correia Da Costa, J. M., Dorny, P., Gabriël, S., Gomes, J., Gómez-Morales, M. Á., Jokelainen, P., Kaminski, M., Krt, B., Magnussen, P., Robertson, L. J., Schmidt, V. & 12 others, Schmutzhard, E., Smit, G. S. A., Šoba, B., Stensvold, C. R., Starič, J., Troell, K., Rataj, A. V., Vieira-Pinto, M., Vilhena, M., Wardrop, N. A., Winkler, A. S. & Dermauw, V., 21 Jul 2017, In: Parasites and Vectors. 10, 14 p., 349.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine versus artesunate-amodiaquine for treatment of malaria infection in pregnancy in Ghana: an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority trial

    Osarfo, J., Tagbor, H., Cairns, M., Alifrangis, Michael & Magnussen, Pascal, Aug 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, 8, p. 1043-1052 10 p.

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  9. Published

    Expression, Purification and Characterization of GMZ2'.10C, a Complex Disulphide-Bonded Fusion Protein Vaccine Candidate against the Asexual and Sexual Life-Stages of the Malaria-Causing Plasmodium falciparum Parasite

    Mistarz, U. H., Singh, S. K., Nguyen, T. T. T. N., Roeffen, W., Yang, F., Lissau, C., Madsen, S. M., Vrang, A., Tiendrebeogo, R. W., Kana, Ikhlaq Hussain, Sauerwein, R. W., Theisen, Michael & Rand, Kasper Dyrberg, 1 Sep 2017, In: Pharmaceutical Research. 34, 9, p. 1970-1983 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    A one health approach to Taenia Solium control in subSaharan Africa

    Johansen, M. V., Braae, U. C., Trevisan, C., Lekule, F., Magnussen, Pascal & Ngowi, H., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, Suppl. 1, p. 145-145

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

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

    Kumburu, H. H., Sonda, T., Leetcharoenphon, P., van Zwetselaar, M., Lukjancenko, O., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Mmbaga, B. T., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 359-359

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Mapping clusters of chikungunya and dengue transmission in northern Tanzania using disease exposure and vector data

    Kajeguka, D. C., Kaaya, R. D., Desrochers, R., Iranpour, M., Kavishe, R. A., Mwakalinga, S., Schiøler, Karin Linda, Alifrangis, Michael, Lindsay, L. R., Dibernardo, A., Mosha, F. W. & Kulkarni, M. A., Oct 2017, In: Tanzania Journal of Health Research. 19, 4, 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. 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, M. F. F., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 34-34

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Patterns of infections, aetiological agents, and antimicrobial resistance at a tertiary care hospital in northern Tanzania

    Kumburu, H. H., Sonda, T., Mmbaga, B. T., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 360-360

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum causing febrile infections express EPCR- binding PfEMP1

    Mkumbaye, S., Wang, Christian William, Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Petersen, J. E. V., Kavishe, R., Lusingu, J., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 7-7 1S3.3.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Prevalence and risk factors of CTX-M Enterobacteriaceae in hospitalised patients at a tertiary hospital in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., van Zwetselaar, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Mmbaga, B., Lund, O., Aarestrup, F. & Kibiki, G., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 187-187

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    The impact of introducing malaria rapid diagnostic tests on fever case management: A synthesis of ten studies from the ACT Consortium

    Bruxvoort, K. J., Leurent, B., Chandler, C. I. R., Ansah, E. K., Baiden, F., Björkman, A., Burchett, H. E. D., Clarke, S. E., Cundill, B., DiLiberto, D. D., Elfving, K., Goodman, C., Hansen, K. S., Kachur, S. P., Lal, S., Lalloo, D. G., Leslie, T., Magnussen, P., Mangham-Jefferies, L., Mårtensson, A. & 15 others, Mayan, I., Mbonye, A. K., Msellem, M. I., Onwujekwe, O. E., Owusu-Agyei, S., Rowland, M. W., Shakely, D., Staedke, S. G., Vestergaard, L. S., Webster, J., Whitty, C. J. M., Wiseman, V. L., Yeung, S., Schellenberg, D. & Hopkins, H., Oct 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 97, 4, p. 1170-1179 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    ANTIBODY DEPENDENT CELLULAR INHIBITION IS ASSOCIATED WITH PROTECTION AGAINST FEBRILE MALARIA IN A LONGITUDINAL COHORT STUDY INVOLVING GHANAIAN CHILDREN

    Tiendrebeogo, R. W., Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5, p. 112-112

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE ALPHA THALASSEMIA TRAIT AND PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM GAMETOCYTEMIA IN A MALARIA ENDEMIC AREA IN GHANA

    Lamptey, H., Ofori, M. F., Owusu-Yeboa, E., Kusi, K. A., Adu, B., Arku, A. T., Alifrangis, Michael & Quakyi, I., Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5 Suppl., p. 297-297

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT OF A VAR2CSA-BASED PLACENTAL MALARIA VACCINE PLACMALVAC: QUANTIFYING VACCINE ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC MEMORY B & T CELL ACTIVITY IN BENINESE PRIMIGRAVIDAE

    Gbedande, K., Fievet, N., Ezinmegnon, S., Viwami, F., Issifou, S., Dossou, Y., Chippaux, J., Moutairou, K., Massougbodji, A., Ndam, N. T., Salanti, Ali, Mordmueller, B., Deloron, P. & Luty, A. J. F., Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5 Suppl., p. 111-111

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT OF A VAR2CSA-BASED PLACENTAL MALARIA VACCINE PLACMALVAC: DECRYPTION OF THE ANTIBODY ACQUISITION AGAINST THE VACCINE CANDIDATE ID1-ID2

    Escriou, G., Viwami, F., Mama, A., Issifou, S., Dossou, Y., Massougbodji, A., Luty, A., Chippaux, J., Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Salanti, Ali, Deloron, P. & Ndam, N. T., Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5 Suppl. , p. 318-318

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Country-wide surveillance of molecular markers of antimalarial drug resistance in Senegal by use of positive Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests

    Ndiaye, M., Sow, D., Nag, S., Sylla, K., Tine, R. C., Ndiaye, J. L., Lo, A. C., Gaye, O., Faye, B. & Alifrangis, Michael, Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 97, 5, p. 1593-1596 4 p.

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  23. Published

    Human vaccination against RH5 induces neutralizing antimalarial antibodies that inhibit RH5 invasion complex interactions

    Payne, R. O., Silk, S. E., Elias, S. C., Miura, K., Diouf, A., Galaway, F., de Graaf, H., Brendish, N. J., Poulton, I. D., Griffiths, O. J., Edwards, N. J., Jin, J., Labbé, G. M., Alanine, D. G., Siani, L., Di Marco, S., Roberts, R., Green, N., Berrie, E., Ishizuka, A. S. & 22 others, Nielsen, C. M., Bardelli, M., Partey, Frederica Dedo, Ofori, M. F., Barfod, Lea Klingenberg, Wambua, J., Murungi, L. M., Osier, F. H., Biswas, S., McCarthy, J. S., Minassian, A. M., Ashfield, R., Viebig, N. K., Nugent, F. L., Douglas, A. D., Vekemans, J., Wright, G. J., Faust, S. N., Hill, A. V., Long, C. A., Lawrie, A. M. & Draper, S. J., Nov 2017, In: JCI insight. 2, 21, 19 p., e96381.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    PROFILES OF PFEMP1-SPECIFIC IGG ANTIBODIES FROM BIRTH TO 12 MONTHS OF AGE IN BENINESE INFANTS

    Moussiliou, A., Cottrell, G., Turner, Louise, Lavstsen, Thomas, Fievet, N., Massougbodji, A., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Deloron, P. & Ndam, N., Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5 Suppl. , p. 302-302

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    TREATMENT AND REFERRAL OF SICK CHILDREN PRESENTING WITH ILLNESSES AT PRIVATE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN UGANDA

    Mbonye, A., Buregyeya, E., Rutebemberwa, E., Clarke, S., La, S., Hansen, K., Magnussen, Pascal & LaRussa, P., Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5 Suppl. , p. 457-457

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Cost-effectiveness analysis of introducing malaria diagnostic testing in drug shops: A cluster-randomised trial in Uganda

    Hansen, K. S., Clarke, S. E., Lal, S., Magnussen, Pascal & Mbonye, A. K., Dec 2017, In: PLOS ONE. 12, 12, 18 p., e0189758.

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