Search Results - "Diallo, DA"
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Identification of complement receptor one (CR1) polymorphisms in west Africa
Published in Genes and immunity (01-06-2000)“…Complement receptor one (CR1) is a ligand for the rosetting of Plasmodium falciparum infected red cells with uninfected cells. Since CR1 exhibits three known…”
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Abnormal display of PfEMP-1 on erythrocytes carrying haemoglobin C may protect against malaria
Published in Nature (23-06-2005)“…Haemoglobin C, which carries a glutamate-to-lysine mutation in the β-globin chain, protects West African children against Plasmodium falciparum malaria…”
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Community Permission for Medical Research in Developing Countries
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-07-2005)“…The realization of the need for community consent, or more accurately community permission, for research has occurred relatively recently. Practical experience…”
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Impact of Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis on Falciparum Malaria Infection and Disease
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-11-2005)“…BackgroundTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TS) prophylaxis is recommended for persons living with human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired…”
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Clearance of drug-resistant parasites as a model for protective immunity in Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-11-2003)“…Residents of malaria-endemic areas sometimes spontaneously clear Plasmodium falciparum infection without drug treatment, implying an important role for host…”
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Promoting Good Clinical Laboratory Practices and Laboratory Accreditation to Support Clinical Trials in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-04-2012)“…Laboratory capacity in the developing world frequently lacks quality management systems (QMS) such as good clinical laboratory practices, proper safety…”
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Association of intraleukocytic Plasmodium falciparum malaria pigment with disease severity, clinical manifestations, and prognosis in severe malaria
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-09-2003)“…Peripheral parasite density of Plasmodium falciparum is used as an indicator of malaria disease severity, but does not quantify central sequestration, which is…”
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Year-to-year variation in the age-specific incidence of clinical malaria in two potential vaccine testing sites in Mali with different levels of malaria transmission intensity
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-12-2007)“…To explore the feasibility of field sites for malaria vaccine trials, we conducted a prospective study of clinical malaria incidence during two consecutive…”
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Rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Malaria journal (09-09-2005)“…The rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) methodology aims to provide a cost-effective tool to conduct rapid assessments of the malaria situation in urban…”
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Child mortality in a west African population protected with insecticide-treated curtains for a period of up to 6 years
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-02-2004)“…To determine the impact of insecticide-treated curtains (ITC) on all-cause child mortality (6-59 months) over a period of six years. To determine whether…”
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Do antibody responses to malaria vaccine candidates influenced by the level of malaria transmission protect from malaria
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-02-2008)“…To examine whether the humoural response to malaria vaccine candidate antigens, Plasmodium falciparum [circumsporozoite repetitive sequence (NANP)₅ GLURP…”
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A Point Mutation in the Groove of HLA-DO Allows Egress from the Endoplasmic Reticulum Independent of HLA-DM
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-05-2005)“…B lymphocytes express the nonclassical class II molecule HLA-DO, which modulates the peptide loading activity of HLA-DM in the endocytic pathway. Binding to…”
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Impact of preseason treatment on incidence of falciparum malaria and parasite density at a site for testing malaria vaccines in Bandiagara, Mali
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-12-2002)“…Treating malaria before immunizing has been standard in malaria vaccine field trials. To assess the impact of this practice on subsequent infection and disease…”
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The etiology of severe anemia in a village and a periurban area in Mali
Published in Blood (15-08-2004)“…Severe anemia is one of the major complications of malaria in Africa. We studied 2 populations, one in a village and the second in a periurban area in Mali, to…”
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Sustained use of insecticide-treated curtains is not associated with greater circulation of drug-resistant malaria parasites, or with higher risk of treatment failure among children with uncomplicated malaria in Burkina Faso
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-02-2007)“…The impact of vector control measures on the evolution of antimalarial drug resistance is an important issue for malaria control programs. We investigated…”
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Nitazoxanide in the treatment of cryptosporidial diarrhea and other intestinal parasitic infections associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in tropical Africa
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-06-1997)“…Eighteen patients hospitalized with intestinal parasitic infections associated with diarrhea and dehydration completed a study of nitazoxanide in the treatment…”
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Molecular identification of Knops blood group polymorphisms found in long homologous region D of complement receptor 1
Published in Blood (01-05-2001)“…Complement receptor 1 (CR1) has been implicated in rosetting of uninfected red blood cells to Plasmodium falciparum–infected cells, and rosette formation is…”
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Do insecticide‐treated curtains reduce all‐cause child mortality in Burkina Faso?
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-09-1997)“…To evaluate whether insecticide‐treated netting (ITN) reduces child mortality in different epidemiological settings, 4 large, randomized, controlled trials…”
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Effect of zinc supplementation on malaria and other causes of morbidity in west African children: randomised double blind placebo controlled trial
Published in BMJ (30-06-2001)“…Abstract Objective: To study the effects of zinc supplementation on malaria and other causes of morbidity in young children living in an area holoendemic for…”
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Erythrocyte CR1 expression level does not correlate with a HindIII restriction fragment length polymorphism in Africans; implications for studies on malaria susceptibility
Published in Genes and immunity (01-12-2002)“…Complement receptor 1 (CR1) expression level on erythrocytes is genetically determined, and in Caucasian populations is linked to high (H) and low (L)…”
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