Centre for Medical Parasitology

  1. 2018
  2. Published

    Prevalence and risk factors of preconception anemia: A community based cross sectional study of rural women of reproductive age in northeastern Tanzania

    Msemo, O. A., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Møller, S. L., Nielsen, B. B., Odum, L., Perslev, K., Lusingu, J. P. A., Kavishe, R. A., Minja, D. T. R. & Schmiegelow, Christentze, 2018, In: PLOS ONE. 13, 12, 18 p., e0208413.

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  3. Published

    Protein-protein interaction studies reveal the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein-1 region involved in a complex formation that binds to human erythrocytes

    Paul, G., Deshmukh, A., Kumar Chourasia, B., Kalamuddin, M., Panda, A., Kumar Singh, S., Gupta, P. K., Mohmmed, A., Chauhan, V. S., Theisen, Michael & Malhotra, P., 2018, In: Biochemical Journal. 475, 6, p. 1197-1209 13 p.

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  4. Published

    Replication deficient human adenovirus vector serotype 19a/64: Immunogenicity in mice and female cynomolgus macaques

    Ragonnaud, Emeline, Schroedel, S., Mariya, S., Iskandriati, D., Pamungkas, J., Fougeroux, Cyrielle Elyette, Daradoumis, J., Thomsen, Allan Randrup, Neukirch, L., Ruzsics, Z., Salomon, M., Thirion, C. & Holst, Peter Johannes, 2018, In: Vaccine. 36, 41, p. 6212-6222 11 p.

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  5. Published

    SURGE complex of Plasmodium falciparum in the rhoptry-neck (SURFIN4.2-RON4-GLURP) contributes to merozoite invasion

    Quintana Varon, Maria del Pilar, Ch'ng, J., Zandian, A., Imam, M., Hultenby, K., Theisen, Michael, Nilsson, P., Qundos, U., Moll, K., Chan, S. & Wahlgren, M., 2018, In: PLOS ONE. 13, 8, 25 p., e0201669.

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  6. 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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  7. Published

    Shed EBA-175 mediates red blood cell clustering that enhances malaria parasite growth and enables immune evasion

    Paing, M. M., Salinas, N. D., Adams, Yvonne, Oksman, A., Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, Goldberg, D. E. & Tolia, N. H., 2018, In: eLife. 7, 18 p., e43224.

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. Published

    Virus-like antigen display for cancer vaccine development, what is the potential?

    Sander, Adam F. & Lollini, P., 2018, In: Expert Review of Vaccines. 17, 4, p. 285-288 4 p.

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  12. Published

    Virus-like particle display of HER2 induces potent anti-cancer responses

    Palladini, A., Thrane, Susan, Janitzek, C. M., Pihl, J., Clemmensen, S. B., de Jongh, W. A., Clausen, Thomas Mandel, Nicoletti, G., Landuzzi, L., Penichet, M. L., Balboni, T., Ianzano, M. L., Giusti, V., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Salanti, Ali, Lollini, P., Nanni, P. & Sander, Adam F. , 2018, In: OncoImmunology. 7, 3, 12 p., e1408749.

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  13. Published

    Whole genome sequencing reveals high clonal diversity of Escherichia coli isolated from patients in a tertiary care hospital in Moshi, Tanzania

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., van Zwetselaar, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Mmbaga, B. T., Aarestrup, F. M., Kibiki, G. & Lund, O., 2018, In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 7, 12 p., 72.

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  14. 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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  15. 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.

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  16. 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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  17. 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.

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  18. Published

    Unravelling the immune signature of Plasmodium falciparum transmission-reducing immunity

    Stone, W. J. R., Campo, J. J., Ouédraogo, A. L., Meerstein-Kessel, L., Morlais, I., Da, D., Cohuet, A., Nsango, S., Sutherland, C. J., van de Vegte-Bolmer, M., Siebelink-Stoter, R., van Gemert, G-J., Graumans, W., Lanke, K., Shandling, A. D., Pablo, J. V., Teng, A. A., Jones, S., de Jong, R. M., Fabra-García, A. & 14 others, Bradley, J., Roeffen, W., Lasonder, E., Gremo, G., Schwarzer, E., Janse, C. J., Singh, S. K., Theisen, Michael, Felgner, P., Marti, M., Drakeley, C., Sauerwein, R., Bousema, T. & Jore, M. M., 8 Feb 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, 1, 14 p., 558.

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  19. Published

    Assessment of the societal cost of Taenia solium in Angónia district, Mozambique

    Trevisan, C., Devleesschauwer, B., Praet, N., Pondja, A., Assane, Y. A., Dorny, P., Thamsborg, Stig Milan, Magnussen, Pascal & Johansen, M. V., Mar 2018, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 18, 1, 11 p., 127.

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  20. Published

    Genetic spatiotemporal anatomy of Plasmodium vivax malaria episodes in Greece, 2009-2013

    MALWEST Project, M. P., Mar 2018, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases . 24, 3, p. 541-548 8 p.

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  21. 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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  22. 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.

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  23. 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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  24. 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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  25. Published

    Antibodies to intercellular adhesion molecule 1-binding Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1-DBLβ are biomarkers of protective immunity to malaria in a cohort of young children from Papua New Guinea

    Tessema, S. K., Utama, D., Chesnokov, O., Hodder, A. N., Lin, C. S., Harrison, G. L. A., Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Petersen, Bent, Tavul, L., Siba, P., Kwiatkowski, D., Lavstsen, Thomas, Hansen, D. S., Oleinikov, A. V., Mueller, I. & Barry, A. E., 1 Aug 2018, In: Infection and Immunity. 86, 8, p. 1-14 14 p., e00485-17.

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  26. Published

    Comparison of the impact of different mass drug administration strategies on infection with Schistosoma mansoni in Mwanza region, Tanzania - a cluster-randomized controlled trial

    Olsen, A., Kinung'hi, S. & Magnussen, Pascal, Dec 2018, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 99, 6, p. 1573-1579 7 p.

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