Search Results - "Fairhurst, Rick M."
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Haemoglobinopathies and the clinical epidemiology of malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-06-2012)“…Summary Background Haemoglobinopathies can reduce the risk of malaria syndromes. We aimed to quantify the relation between different haemoglobin mutations and…”
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Origins of the current outbreak of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a retrospective genetic study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-03-2018)“…Antimalarial resistance is rapidly spreading across parts of southeast Asia where dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine is used as first-line treatment for Plasmodium…”
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Dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Cambodia: a multisite prospective cohort study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-03-2016)“…Summary Background Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum threatens to reduce the efficacy of artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs), thus…”
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Genetic markers associated with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine failure in Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Cambodia: a genotype–phenotype association study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-02-2017)“…Summary Background As the prevalence of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria increases in the Greater Mekong subregion, emerging resistance to…”
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Novel phenotypic assays for the detection of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Cambodia: in-vitro and ex-vivo drug-response studies
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-12-2013)“…Summary Background Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum lengthens parasite clearance half-life during artemisinin monotherapy or artemisinin-based…”
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Emerging Southeast Asian PfCRT mutations confer Plasmodium falciparum resistance to the first-line antimalarial piperaquine
Published in Nature communications (17-08-2018)“…The widely used antimalarial combination therapy dihydroartemisinin + piperaquine (DHA + PPQ) has failed in Cambodia. Here, we perform a genomic analysis that…”
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Artemisinin-resistant K13 mutations rewire Plasmodium falciparum’s intra-erythrocytic metabolic program to enhance survival
Published in Nature communications (22-01-2021)“…The emergence and spread of artemisinin resistance, driven by mutations in Plasmodium falciparum K13, has compromised antimalarial efficacy and threatens the…”
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Hemoglobinopathies: slicing the Gordian knot of Plasmodium falciparum malaria pathogenesis
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2013)“…Plasmodium falciparum malaria kills over 500,000 children every year and has been a scourge of humans for millennia. Owing to the co-evolution of humans and P…”
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Plasmepsin II–III copy number accounts for bimodal piperaquine resistance among Cambodian Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Nature communications (02-05-2018)“…Multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Southeast Asia endangers regional malaria elimination and threatens to spread to other malaria endemic areas…”
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The Threat of Artemisinin-Resistant Malaria
Published in The New England journal of medicine (22-09-2011)“…Since the 1970s, when Chinese researchers demonstrated the artemisinins' antimalarial potency, artemisinin-based combination therapy has become key to malaria…”
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Artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Pursat province, western Cambodia: a parasite clearance rate study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-11-2012)“…Summary Background Artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum has been reported in Pailin, western Cambodia, detected as a slow parasite clearance rate in…”
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Analysis of Plasmodium vivax schizont transcriptomes from field isolates reveals heterogeneity of expression of genes involved in host-parasite interactions
Published in Scientific reports (07-10-2020)“…Plasmodium vivax gene regulation remains difficult to study due to the lack of a robust in vitro culture method, low parasite densities in peripheral…”
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Functional Comparison of Plasmodium falciparum Transmission-Blocking Vaccine Candidates by the Standard Membrane-Feeding Assay
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-12-2013)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Enhancing blockade of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte invasion: assessing combinations of antibodies against PfRH5 and other merozoite antigens
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-11-2012)“…No vaccine has yet proven effective against the blood-stages of Plasmodium falciparum, which cause the symptoms and severe manifestations of malaria. We…”
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Immunoscreening of Plasmodium falciparum proteins expressed in a wheat germ cell-free system reveals a novel malaria vaccine candidate
Published in Scientific reports (05-04-2017)“…The number of malaria vaccine candidates in preclinical and clinical development is limited. To identify novel blood-stage malaria vaccine candidates, we…”
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Plasmodium falciparum picks (on) EPCR
Published in Blood (09-01-2014)“…Of all the outcomes of Plasmodium falciparum infection, the coma of cerebral malaria (CM) is particularly deadly. Malariologists have long wondered how some…”
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A barcode of organellar genome polymorphisms identifies the geographic origin of Plasmodium falciparum strains
Published in Nature communications (13-06-2014)“…Malaria is a major public health problem that is actively being addressed in a global eradication campaign. Increased population mobility through international…”
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Artemisinin-Resistant Malaria: Research Challenges, Opportunities, and Public Health Implications
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-08-2012)“…Artemisinin-based combination therapies are the most effective drugs to treat Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Reduced sensitivity to artemisinin monotherapy,…”
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A Library of Plasmodium vivax Recombinant Merozoite Proteins Reveals New Vaccine Candidates and Protein-Protein Interactions
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2015)“…A vaccine targeting Plasmodium vivax will be an essential component of any comprehensive malaria elimination program, but major gaps in our understanding of P…”
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PfEMP1’s Magical Embrace of EPCR
Published in Cell host & microbe (14-01-2015)“…Since discovering PfEMP1 virulence proteins in Plasmodium falciparum, malariologists have struggled to reconcile their limitless sequence diversity with their…”
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