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Exposure and infection to Plasmodium knowlesi in case study communities in Northern Sabah, Malaysia and Palawan, The Philippines by Fornace, Kimberly M, Herman, Lou S, Abidin, Tommy R, Chua, Tock Hing, Daim, Sylvia, Lorenzo, Pauline J, Grignard, Lynn, Nuin, Nor Afizah, Ying, Lau Tiek, Grigg, Matthew J, William, Timothy, Espino, Fe, Cox, Jonathan, Tetteh, Kevin K A, Drakeley, Chris J

“…Primarily impacting poor, rural populations, the zoonotic malaria Plasmodium knowlesi is now the main cause of human malaria within Malaysian Borneo. While…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of simian Plasmodium spp. infecting Anopheles balabacensis Baisas in Sabah, Malaysia by Chua, Tock H, Manin, Benny O, Daim, Sylvia, Vythilingam, Indra, Drakeley, Chris

“…Anopheles balabacensis of the Leucospyrus group has been confirmed as the primary knowlesi malaria vector in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo for some time now…”
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Environmental risk factors and exposure to the zoonotic malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi across northern Sabah, Malaysia: a population-based cross-sectional survey by Fornace, Kimberly M, Brock, Paddy M, Abidin, Tommy R, Grignard, Lynn, Herman, Lou S, Chua, Tock H, Daim, Sylvia, William, Timothy, Patterson, Catriona L E B, Hall, Tom, Grigg, Matthew J, Anstey, Nicholas M, Tetteh, Kevin K A, Cox, Jonathan, Drakeley, Chris J

“…Land use changes disrupt ecosystems, altering the transmission of vector-borne diseases. These changes have been associated with increasing incidence of…”
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Methods of optical spectroscopy in detection of virus in infected samples: A review by Rumaling, Muhammad Izzuddin, Chee, Fuei Pien, Bade, Abdullah, Hasbi, Nur Hasshima, Daim, Sylvia, Juhim, Floressy, Duinong, Mivolil, Rasmidi, Rosfayanti

“…Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic that occurred worldwide since 2020, scientists and researchers have been studying methods to detect the presence of the…”
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Diagnostic accuracy and limit of detection of ten malaria parasite lactate dehydrogenase-based rapid tests for Plasmodium knowlesi and P. falciparum by Tan, Angelica F, Sakam, Sitti Saimah Binti, Rajahram, Giri S, William, Timothy, Abd Rachman Isnadi, Mohammad Faruq, Daim, Sylvia, Barber, Bridget E, Kho, Steven, Sutherland, Colin J, Anstey, Nicholas M, Yerlikaya, Seda, van Schalkwyk, Donelly A, Grigg, Matthew J

“…causes zoonotic malaria across Southeast Asia. First-line diagnostic microscopy cannot reliably differentiate from other human malaria species. Rapid…”
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Toll-Like Receptor 2- and MyD88-Dependent Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and Rac1 Activation Facilitates the Phagocytosis of Listeria monocytogenes by Murine Macrophages by Shen, Yanna, Kawamura, Ikuo, Nomura, Takamasa, Tsuchiya, Kohsuke, Hara, Hideki, Dewamitta, Sita R, Sakai, Shunsuke, Qu, Huixin, Daim, Sylvia, Yamamoto, Takeshi, Mitsuyama, Masao

“…Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play a key role in the innate immune response by sensing bacterial ligands. The mechanisms involved in the TLR-mediated cytokine…”
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The adaptor ASC exacerbates lethal Listeria monocytogenes infection by mediating IL‐18 production in an inflammasome‐dependent and ‐independent manner by Tsuchiya, Kohsuke, Hara, Hideki, Fang, Rendong, Hernandez‐Cuellar, Eduardo, Sakai, Shunsuke, Daim, Sylvia, Chen, Xi, Dewamitta, Sita R., Qu, Huixin, Mitsuyama, Masao, Kawamura, Ikuo

“…Listeria monocytogenes induces the formation of inflammasomes and subsequent caspase‐1 activation, and the adaptor apoptosis‐associated speck‐like protein…”
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Timeline of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Sabah, Malaysia: Tracking the Molecular Evolution by Balakrishnan, Krishnan Nair, Yew, Chee Wei, Chong, Eric Tzyy Jiann, Daim, Sylvia, Mohamad, Nurul Elyani, Rodrigues, Kenneth, Lee, Ping-Chin

“…Background: The COVID-19 pandemic poses an unprecedented public health challenge in Malaysia. The impact of COVID-19 varies between countries, including…”
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Melioidosis in Malaysia: Incidence, Clinical Challenges, and Advances in Understanding Pathogenesis by Nathan, Sheila, Chieng, Sylvia, Kingsley, Paul Vijay, Mohan, Anand, Podin, Yuwana, Ooi, Mong-How, Mariappan, Vanitha, Vellasamy, Kumutha Malar, Vadivelu, Jamuna, Daim, Sylvia, How, Soon-Hin

“…Malaysia is an endemic hot spot for melioidosis; however, a comprehensive picture of the burden of disease, clinical presentations, and challenges faced in…”
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Critical Involvement of Pneumolysin in Production of Interleukin-1α and Caspase-1-Dependent Cytokines in Infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae In Vitro: a Novel Function of Pneumolysin in Caspase-1 Activation by Shoma, Shereen, Tsuchiya, Kohsuke, Kawamura, Ikuo, Nomura, Takamasa, Hara, Hideki, Uchiyama, Ryosuke, Daim, Sylvia, Mitsuyama, Masao

“…Pneumolysin is a pore-forming cytolysin known as a major virulence determinant of Streptococcus pneumoniae. This protein toxin has also been shown to activate…”
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RD1 Locus in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genome Contributes to Activation of Caspase-1 via Induction of Potassium Ion Efflux in Infected Macrophages by Kurenuma, Takeshi, Kawamura, Ikuo, Hara, Hideki, Uchiyama, Ryosuke, Daim, Sylvia, Dewamitta, Sita Ramyamali, Sakai, Shunsuke, Tsuchiya, Kohsuke, Nomura, Takamasa, Mitsuyama, Masao

“…A genomic locus called "region of difference 1" (RD1) in Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been shown to contribute to the generation of host protective immunity…”
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A protocol for a longitudinal, observational cohort study of infection and exposure to zoonotic and vector-borne diseases across a land-use gradient in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo: a socio-ecological systems approach by Fornace, Kimberly, Manin, Benny Obrain, Matthiopoulos, Jason, Ferguson, Heather M, Drakeley, Chris, Ahmed, Kamruddin, Khoon, Koay Teng, Ewers, Robert M, Daim, Sylvia, Chua, Tock Hing

“…Landscape changes disrupt environmental, social and biological systems, altering pathogen spillover and transmission risks. This study aims to quantify the…”
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Neonatal melioidosis case reports—Lessons learned by Daim, Sylvia, Barnad, Ester, Johnny, Victor, Suleiman, Maria, Jikal, Muhammad, Chua, Tock Hing, Rundi, Christina

“…In endemic regions, include melioidosis in the routine differential diagnosis of neonates with respiratory distress, and consider early empirical ceftazidime…”
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Listeriolysin O-Dependent Bacterial Entry into the Cytoplasm Is Required for Calpain Activation and Interleukin-1α Secretion in Macrophages Infected with Listeria monocytogenes by Dewamitta, Sita R, Nomura, Takamasa, Kawamura, Ikuo, Hara, Hideki, Tsuchiya, Kohsuke, Kurenuma, Takeshi, Shen, Yanna, Daim, Sylvia, Yamamoto, Takeshi, Qu, Huixin, Sakai, Shunsuke, Xu, Yanting, Mitsuyama, Masao

“…Listeriolysin O (LLO), an hly-encoded cytolysin of Listeria monocytogenes, plays an essential role in the entry of L. monocytogenes into the host cell…”
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Ganoderma boninense isolated from Sabah, Malaysia exhibits potent antibacterial activity against clinically important bacterial pathogens by Syahriel Abdullah, Yee Soon Ling, Sylvia Jerome Daim, Arnnyitte Alexander, Khim Phin Chong

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Vector compositions change across forested to deforested ecotones in emerging areas of zoonotic malaria transmission in Malaysia by Hawkes, Frances M., Manin, Benny O., Cooper, Amanda, Daim, Sylvia, R., Homathevi, Jelip, Jenarun, Husin, Tanrang, Chua, Tock H.

“…In lowland areas of Malaysia, Plasmodium knowlesi infection is associated with land use change and high proportions of the vector Anopheles balabacensis . We…”
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Involvement of absent in melanoma 2 in inflammasome activation in macrophages infected with Listeria monocytogenes by Tsuchiya, Kohsuke, Hara, Hideki, Kawamura, Ikuo, Nomura, Takamasa, Yamamoto, Takeshi, Daim, Sylvia, Dewamitta, Sita R, Shen, Yanna, Fang, Rendong, Mitsuyama, Masao

“…Listeria monocytogenes invades the cytoplasm of macrophages and induces the activation of caspase-1 and the subsequent maturation of IL-1beta and IL-18…”
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Author Correction: Vector compositions change across forested to deforested ecotones in emerging areas of zoonotic malaria transmission in Malaysia by Hawkes, Frances M., Manin, Benny O., Cooper, Amanda, Daim, Sylvia, R., Homathevi, Jelip, Jenarun, Husin, Tanrang, Chua, Tock H.

“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Seroprevalence of COVID-19 and Psychological Distress among Front Liners at the Universiti Malaysia Sabah Campus during the Third Wave of COVID-19 by Hijazi, Mohd Hanafiah Ahmad, Jeffree, Mohammad Saffree, Pang, Nicholas Tze Ping, Rahim, Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul, Omar, Azizan, Ahmedy, Fatimah, Hijazi, Mohd Hanafi Ahmad, Hassan, Mohd Rohaizat, Hod, Rozita, Nawi, Azmawati Mohammed, Daim, Sylvia, Wider, Walton

“…In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic struck the globe and disrupted various aspects of psychological wellbeing, more so in frontline workers. Research on assessing…”
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Expression of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis PPE37 protein in Mycobacterium smegmatis induces low tumour necrosis factor alpha and interleukin 6 production in murine macrophages by DAIM, Sylvia, KAWAMURA, Ikuo, MITSUYAMA, Masao, TSUCHIYA, Kohsuke, HARA, Hideki, KURENUMA, Takeshi, YANNA SHEN, DEWAMITTA, Sita R, SAKAI, Shunsuke, NOMURA, Takamasa, HUIXIN QU

“…PPE37 is a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis proline-proline-glutamic acid (PPE) multigene family. Its expression is upregulated in bacteria that are…”
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