Search Results - "Deed, Samantha"
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Tip-Enhanced Raman Scattering (TERS) from Hemozoin Crystals within a Sectioned Erythrocyte
Published in Nano letters (11-05-2011)“…Tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS) is a powerful technique to obtain molecular information on a nanometer scale, however, the technique has been limited to…”
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The impact of indoor residual spraying on Plasmodium falciparum microsatellite variation in an area of high seasonal malaria transmission in Ghana, West Africa
Published in Molecular ecology (01-08-2021)“…Here, we report the first population genetic study to examine the impact of indoor residual spraying (IRS) on Plasmodium falciparum in humans. This study was…”
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Electron tomography of the Maurer's cleft organelles of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes reveals novel structural features
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-02-2008)“…During intraerythrocytic development, the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, establishes membrane-bound compartments, known as Maurer's clefts,…”
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Molecular epidemiology of continued Plasmodium falciparum disease transmission after an outbreak in Ecuador
Published in Frontiers in tropical diseases (2023)“…To better understand the factors underlying the continued incidence of clinical episodes of falciparum malaria in E-2025 countries targeting elimination, we…”
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Comparison of molecular surveillance methods to assess changes in the population genetics of Plasmodium falciparum in high transmission
Published in Frontiers in parasitology (01-01-2023)“…A major motivation for developing molecular methods for malaria surveillance is to measure the impact of control interventions on the population genetics of…”
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Indoor residual spraying with a non-pyrethroid insecticide reduces the reservoir of Plasmodium falciparum in a high-transmission area in northern Ghana
Published in PLOS global public health (01-01-2022)“…High-malaria burden countries in sub-Saharan Africa are shifting from malaria control towards elimination. Hence, there is need to gain a contemporary…”
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Hematin−Hematin Self-Association States Involved in the Formation and Reactivity of the Malaria Parasite Pigment, Hemozoin
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (10-08-2010)“…The malaria parasite pigment, hemozoin, is a crystal of ferriprotoporphyrin IX (FP-Fe(III)), a product of hemoglobin digestion. Hemozoin formation is essential…”
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Whole cell imaging reveals novel modular features of the exomembrane system of the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum
Published in International journal for parasitology (2010)“…During its intra-erythrocytic development Plasmodium falciparum establishes a membrane network beyond its own limiting membrane in the cytoplasm of its host…”
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Resonance Raman microscopy in combination with partial dark-field microscopy lights up a new path in malaria diagnostics
Published in Analyst (London) (01-06-2009)“…Our goal is to produce a rapid and accurate diagnostic tool for malaria using resonance Raman spectroscopy to detect small inclusions of haemozoin in…”
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Resonance Raman spectroscopy can detect structural changes in haemozoin (malaria pigment) following incubation with chloroquine in infected erythrocytes
Published in FEBS letters (02-04-2008)“…Resonance Raman spectroscopy was applied to monitor the effects of chloroquine (CQ) treatment on cultures of Plasmodium falciparum trophozoites. A number of…”
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Cryo transmission X-ray imaging of the malaria parasite, P. falciparum
Published in Journal of structural biology (01-01-2011)“…Cryo transmission X-ray microscopy in the “water window” of photon energies has recently been introduced as a method that exploits the natural contrast of…”
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Discriminating the Intraerythrocytic Lifecycle Stages of the Malaria Parasite Using Synchrotron FT-IR Microspectroscopy and an Artificial Neural Network
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (01-04-2009)“…Synchrotron Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectra of fixed single erythrocytes infected with Plasmodium falciparum at different stages of the…”
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Primaquine synergises the activity of chloroquine against chloroquine-resistant P. falciparum
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-10-2005)“…In recent years, resistance to the antimalarial drug, chloroquine, has become widespread. It is, therefore, imperative to find compounds that could replace…”
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