Centre for Medical Parasitology

  1. 2008
  2. Published

    Discordant patterns of genetic variation at two chloroquine resistance loci in worldwide populations of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

    Mehlotra, R. K., Mattera, G., Bockarie, M. J., Maguire, J. D., Baird, J. K., Sharma, Y. D., Alifrangis, Michael, Dorsey, G., Rosenthal, P. J., Fryauff, D. J., Kazura, J. W., Stoneking, M. & Zimmerman, P. A., 2008, In: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 52, 6, p. 2212-22 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Dual fluorescence labeling of surface-exposed and internal proteins in erythrocytes infected with the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

    Bengtsson, D. C., Sowa, K. M. P. & Arnot, D. E., 2008, In: Nature Protocols (Print Edition). 3, 12, p. 1990-6 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Effect of a community-based delivery of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy on treatment seeking for malaria at health units in Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Schultz Hansen, K., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Magnussen, Pascal, 2008, In: Public Health. 122, 5, p. 516-25 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Effect of concomitant artesunate administration and cytochrome P4502C8 polymorphisms on the pharmacokinetics of amodiaquine in Ghanaian children with uncomplicated malaria

    Adjei, G. O., Kristensen, K., Goka, B. Q., Hoegberg, L. C. G., Alifrangis, Michael, Rodrigues, O. P. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 2008, In: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 52, 12, p. 4400-6 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Efficacy of RTS,S/AS01E vaccine against malaria in children 5 to 17 months of age

    Bejon, P., Lusingu, J., Olotu, A., Leach, A., Lievens, M., Vekemans, J., Mshamu, S., Lang, T., Gould, J., Dubois, M-C., Demoitié, M-A., Stallaert, J-F., Vansadia, P., Carter, T., Njuguna, P., Awuondo, K. O., Malabeja, A., Abdul, O., Gesase, S., Mturi, N. & 9 others, Drakeley, C. J., Savarese, B., Villafana, T., Ballou, W. R., Cohen, J., Riley, E. M., Lemnge, M. M., Marsh, K. & von Seidlein, L., 2008, In: New England Journal of Medicine. 359, 24, p. 2521-32 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Evidence for globally shared, cross-reacting polymorphic epitopes in the pregnancy-associated malaria vaccine candidate VAR2CSA

    Avril, M., Kulasekara, B. R., Gose, S. O., Rowe, C., Dahlbäck, M., Duffy, P. E., Fried, M., Salanti, Ali, Misher, L., Narum, D. L. & Smith, J. D., 2008, In: Infection and Immunity. 76, 4, p. 1791-800 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    High frequency of Plasmodium falciparum CICNI/SGEAA and CVIET haplotypes without association with resistance to sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine and chloroquine combination in the Daraweesh area, in Sudan

    A-Elbasit, I. E., Khalil, I. F., Elbashir, M. I., Masuadi, E. M., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Alifrangis, Michael & Giha, H. A., 2008, In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 27, 8, p. 725-32 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Identification of glycosaminoglycan binding regions in the Plasmodium falciparum encoded placental sequestration ligand, VAR2CSA

    Resende, M., Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Dahlbäck, M., Ditlev, S. B., Andersen, P., Sander, A. F., Ndam, N. T., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Salanti, Ali, 2008, In: Malaria Journal. 7, p. 104

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Importance of the long-acting partner drug in artemisinin-based combination therapy

    Kurtzhals, Jørgen, 2008, In: Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology. p. 745-747

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  11. Published

    Independent introduction of two lactase-persistence alleles into human populations reflects different history of adaptation to milk culture.

    Enattah, N. S., Jensen, T. G. K., Boyd, M., Lewinski, R., Kuokkanen, M., Rasinpera, H., El-Shanti, H., Seo, J. K., Alifrangis, M., Khalil, I. F., Natah, A., Ali, A., Natah, S., Comas, D., Mehdi, S. Q., Groop, L., Vestergaard, E. M., Imtiaz, F., Rashed, M. S., Meyer, B. & 2 others, Troelsen, J. & Peltonen, L., 2008, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 82, 1, p. 57-72 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: a new delivery system and its effect on maternal health and pregnancy outcomes in Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Magnussen, Pascal, 2008, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 86, 2, p. 93-100 8 p.

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  13. Published

    Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: a community-based delivery system and its effect on parasitemia, anemia and low birth weight in Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Magnussen, Pascal, 2008, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 12, 1, p. 22-9 7 p.

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  14. Published

    Malaria vaccines: immunity, models and monoclonal antibodies

    Hviid, Lars & Barfod, Lea Klingenberg, 2008, In: Trends in Parasitology. 24, 9, p. 392-395 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Mosquito abundance, bed net coverage and other factors associated with variations in sporozoite infectivity rates in four villages of rural Tanzania

    Kweka, E. J., Nkya, W. M. M., Mahande, A. M., Assenga, C., Mosha, F. W., Lyatuu, E. E., Massenga, C. P., Nyale, E. M., Mwakalinga, S. B. & Lowassa, A., 2008, In: Malaria Journal. 7, p. 59

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  16. Published

    Perceptions of mothers and hospital staff of paediatric care in 13 public hospitals in northern Tanzania

    Mwangi, R., Chandler, C., Nasuwa, F., Mbakilwa, H., Poulsen, A., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Reyburn, H., 2008, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102, 8, p. 805-10 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Prevention and treatment practices and implications for malaria control in Mukono District Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Magnussen, Pascal, 2008, In: Journal of Biosocial Science. 40, 2, p. 283-96 13 p.

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  18. Published

    Recombinant human erythropoietin increases survival and reduces neuronal apoptosis in a murine model of cerebral malaria

    Wiese, L., Hempel, C., Penkowa, M., Kirkby, N. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 2008, In: Malaria Journal. 7, p. 3

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  19. Published

    Reduced risk of uncomplicated malaria episodes in children with a+-thalassemia in northeastern Tanzania

    Enevold, A., Lusingu, J. P., Mmbando, B., Alifrangis, Michael, Lemnge, M. M., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Vestergaard, L. S., 2008, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 78, 5, p. 714-20 6 p.

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  20. Published

    Risk factors for low birth-weight in areas with varying malaria transmission in Korogwe, Tanzania: implications for malaria control

    Mmbando, B. P., Cole-Lewis, H., Sembuche, S., Kamugisha, M. L., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lusingu, J. P. A. & Lemnge, M. M., 2008, In: Tanzania Health Research Bulletin. 10, 3, p. 137-43 6 p.

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  21. Published

    Structural insight into epitopes in the pregnancy-associated malaria protein VAR2CSA

    Andersen, P., Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Resende, M., Rask, T. S., Dahlbäck, M., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lund, O. & Salanti, Ali, 2008, In: PLoS Pathogens. 4, 2, p. e42

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  22. Published

    VAR2CSA expression on the surface of placenta-derived Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes

    Magistrado, P., Salanti, Ali, Tuikue Ndam, N. G., Mwakalinga, S. B., Resende, M., Dahlbäck, M., Hviid, Lars, Lusingu, J., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, 2008, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases.

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  23. 2007
  24. Published

    3D7-derived Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 is a frequent target of naturally acquired antibodies recognizing protein domains in a particular pattern independent of malaria transmission intensity

    Joergensen, L., Vestergaard, L. S., Turner, Louise, Magistrado, P., Lusingu, J. P., Lemnge, M., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, 2007, In: Journal of Immunology. 178, 1, p. 428-35 7 p.

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  25. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum: VAR2CSA expressed during pregnancy-associated malaria is partially resistant to proteolytic cleavage by trypsin

    Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Resende, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Turner, Louise, Hviid, Lars, Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Salanti, Ali, 2007, In: Experimental Parasitology. 117, 1, p. 1-8 7 p.

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  26. Published

    A community-based delivery system of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy and its effect on use of essential maternity care at health units in Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Magnussen, Pascal, 2007, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 101, 11, p. 1088-95 7 p.

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  27. Published

    Adhesion specificities of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes involved in the pathogenesis of pregnancy-associated malaria

    Hviid, Lars, 2007, In: American Journal of Pathology. 170, 6, p. 1817-9 3 p.

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