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Usefulness of Malachite-Green LAMP for Diagnosis of Plasmodium and Five Human Malaria Species in a Nonendemic Setting by Ramírez, Alexandra Martín, Suárez, Marta Lanza, García, Carlota Muñoz, Hisam, Shamilah R, Perez-Ayala, Ana, Rubio, José M

“…Molecular methods are necessary to detect low-density malaria infections. The purpose of this study was to assess the diagnostic performance of six…”
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Down syndrome on a small Caribbean island: an uphill battle to obtain services and care for affected individuals by Nelson, Beverly, Lanza‐Perea, Marta, Brathwaite, Jozan, Hyacinth, Tonya, Audain‐Miller, Allison, Pierre, Anne, Sobering, Andrew K.

“…Most of the geographically isolated island nations in the Caribbean have small populations and low gross national product. As such, many lack important medical…”
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Assessment of Commercial Real-Time PCR Assays for Detection of Malaria Infection in a Non-Endemic Setting by Ramírez, Alexandra Martín, Tang, Thuy Huong Ta, Suárez, Marta Lanza, Fernández, Ana Álvarez, García, Carlota Muñoz, Hisam, Shamilah, Rubio, José M

“…Malaria control and elimination require prompt diagnosis and accurate treatment. Conventional methods such as rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and microscopy lack…”
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KASP: a genotyping method to rapid identification of resistance in Plasmodium falciparum by Alvarez-Fernandez, Ana, Bernal, María J, Fradejas, Isabel, Martin Ramírez, Alexandra, Md Yusuf, Noor Azian, Lanza, Marta, Hisam, Shamilah, Pérez de Ayala, Ana, Rubio, José M

“…The emergence and spread of anti-malarial resistance continues to hinder malaria control. Plasmodium falciparum, the species that causes most human malaria…”
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Usefulness of a commercial LAMP assay for detection of malaria infection, including Plasmodium knowlesi cases, in returning travelers in Spain by Martín-Ramírez, Alexandra, Lanza, Marta, Hisam, Shamilah, Perez-Ayala, Ana, Rubio, José M

“…Main malaria diagnosis is based on microscopic examination combined with rapid diagnostic tests. Both methods have low sensitivity and specificity…”
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Approaching onchocerciasis elimination in Equatorial Guinea: Near zero transmission and public health implication by Ncogo, Policarpo, Hernández-González, Ana, Ta-Tang, Thuy-Huong, Redondo, Lidia, Ãlvarez, Ana, Perteguer, Maria J, Rubio, José M, Nguema, Rufino, Nguema, Justino, García, Marta, Reguero, Laura, Valverde, Teresa, Lanza, Marta, Cerrada-Gálvez, Laura, Rebollo, Maria, Cano, Jorge, Benito, Agustín, Herrador, Zaida

“…Background Onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are endemic in Equatorial Guinea with notable variations in disease incidence between island and…”
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Prevalence of Ehrlichia canis, Anaplasma platys, Babesia canis vogeli, Hepatozoon canis, Bartonella vinsonii berkhoffii, and Rickettsia spp. in dogs from Grenada by Yabsley, Michael J., McKibben, John, Macpherson, Calum N., Cattan, Peggy F., Cherry, Natalie A., Hegarty, Barbara C., Breitschwerdt, Edward B., O’Connor, Tom, Chandrashekar, Ramaswamy, Paterson, Tara, Perea, Marta Lanza, Ball, Geoffrey, Friesen, Stanley, Goedde, Jill, Henderson, Brooke, Sylvester, Wayne

“…To identify the tick-borne pathogens in dogs from Grenada, we conducted a serologic survey for Ehrlichia canis in 2004 (104 dogs) and a comprehensive serologic…”
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Atypical Mansonella ozzardi Microfilariae from an Endemic Area of Brazilian Amazonia by Ta-Tang, Thuy-Huong, Luz, Sergio L B, Merino, Francisco J, de Fuentes, Isabel, López-Vélez, Rogelio, Almeida, Tatiana A P, Lanza, Marta, Abrahim, Cláudia M M, Rubio, José M

“…Mansonellosis is endemic in several regions of Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Mansonella ozzardi and Mansonella perstans have been reported in Latin…”
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First case of detection of Plasmodium knowlesi in Spain by Real Time PCR in a traveller from Southeast Asia by Ta, Tang Thuy-Huong, Salas, Ana, Ali-Tammam, Marwa, Martínez, María Del Carmen, Lanza, Marta, Arroyo, Eduardo, Rubio, Jose Miguel

“…Previously, Plasmodium knowlesi was not considered as a species of Plasmodium that could cause malaria in human beings, as it is parasite of long-tailed…”
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Molecular Detection and Characterization of Intestinal and Blood Parasites in Wild Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Senegal by Köster, Pamela C., Renelies-Hamilton, Justinn, Dotras, Laia, Llana, Manuel, Vinagre-Izquierdo, Celia, Prakas, Petras, Sneideris, Donatas, Dashti, Alejandro, Bailo, Begoña, Lanza, Marta, Jiménez-Mejías, Alejandra, Muñoz-García, Carlota, Muadica, Aly S., González-Barrio, David, Rubio, José M., Fuentes, Isabel, Ponce-Gordo, Francisco, Calero-Bernal, Rafael, Carmena, David

“…Wild chimpanzee populations in West Africa (Pan troglodytes verus) have dramatically decreased as a direct consequence of anthropogenic activities and…”
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Nested PCR to detect and distinguish the sympatric filarial species Onchocerca volvulus, Mansonella ozzardi and Mansonella perstans in the Amazon Region by Tang, Thuy-Huong Ta, López-Vélez, Rogelio, Lanza, Marta, Shelley, Anthony John, Rubio, Jose Miguel, Luz, Sérgio Luiz Bessa

“…We present filaria-nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR), which is based on amplification of first internal transcribed spacer rDNA to distinguish three…”
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Molecular detection and characterization of Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis in dogs from the Caribbean by Alhassan, Andy, Hove, Paidashe, Sharma, Bhumika, Matthew-Belmar, Vanessa, Karasek, Inga, Lanza-Perea, Marta, Werners, Arend H., Wilkerson, Melinda J., Ganta, Roman R.

“…Anaplasma platys is a tick-transmitted rickettsial pathogen, which is known to be the etiologic agent for cyclic thrombocytopenia in its primary canine host…”
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Antimicrobial resistance patterns of commensal Escherichia coli isolated from feces of non-diarrheic dogs in Grenada, West Indies by Amadi, Victor A, Hariharan, Harry, Amadi, Ozioma A, Matthew-Belmar, Vanessa, Nicholas-Thomas, Roxanne, Perea, Marta Lanza, Carter, Kenrith, Rennie, Eugene, Kalasi, Keith, Alhassan, Andy, Kabuusu, Richard M, Alozie, Grant Ugochukwu, Fields, Paul J, Pinckney, Rhonda, Sharma, Ravindra

“…There is currently no published information on the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of commensal in dogs of Grenada origin. Monitoring…”
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Several Plasmodium vivax relapses after correct primaquine treatment in a patient with impaired cytochrome P450 2D6 function by Martin Ramírez, Alexandra, Lombardia González, Carlos, Soler Maniega, Tamara, Gutierrez Liarte, Ángela, Domingo García, Diego, Lanza Suárez, Marta, Bernal Fernández, María Josefa, Rubio, José Miguel

“…Plasmodium vivax malaria is characterized by the presence of dormant liver-stage parasites, called hypnozoites, which can cause malaria relapses after an…”
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Mitochondrial genetic diversity, selection and recombination in a canine transmissible cancer by Strakova, Andrea, Ní Leathlobhair, Máire, Wang, Guo-Dong, Yin, Ting-Ting, Airikkala-Otter, Ilona, Allen, Janice L, Allum, Karen M, Bansse-Issa, Leontine, Bisson, Jocelyn L, Castillo Domracheva, Artemio, de Castro, Karina F, Corrigan, Anne M, Cran, Hugh R, Crawford, Jane T, Cutter, Stephen M, Delgadillo Keenan, Laura, Donelan, Edward M, Faramade, Ibikunle A, Flores Reynoso, Erika, Fotopoulou, Eleni, Fruean, Skye N, Gallardo-Arrieta, Fanny, Glebova, Olga, Häfelin Manrique, Rodrigo F, Henriques, Joaquim Jgp, Ignatenko, Natalia, Koenig, Debbie, Lanza-Perea, Marta, Lobetti, Remo, Lopez Quintana, Adriana M, Losfelt, Thibault, Marino, Gabriele, Martincorena, Inigo, Martínez Castañeda, Simón, Martínez-López, Mayra F, Meyer, Michael, Nakanwagi, Berna, De Nardi, Andrigo B, Neunzig, Winifred, Nixon, Sally J, Onsare, Marsden M, Ortega-Pacheco, Antonio, Peleteiro, Maria C, Pye, Ruth J, Reece, John F, Rojas Gutierrez, Jose, Sadia, Haleema, Schmeling, Sheila K, Shamanova, Olga, Ssuna, Richard K, Steenland-Smit, Audrey E, Svitich, Alla, Thoya Ngoka, Ismail, Vițălaru, Bogdan A, de Vos, Anna P, de Vos, Johan P, Walkinton, Oliver, Wedge, David C, Wehrle-Martinez, Alvaro S, van der Wel, Mirjam G, Widdowson, Sophie Ae, Murchison, Elizabeth P

“…Canine transmissible venereal tumour (CTVT) is a clonally transmissible cancer that originated approximately 11,000 years ago and affects dogs worldwide…”
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Development of a Multiplex PCR and Magnetic DNA Capture Assay for Detecting Six Species Pathogens of the Genera Anaplasma and Ehrlichia in Canine, Bovine, Caprine and Ovine Blood Samples from Grenada, West Indies by Sharma, Bhumika, R Ganta, Roman, Stone, Diana, Alhassan, Andy, Lanza-Perea, Marta, Matthew Belmar, Vanessa, Karasek, Inga, Cooksey, Elizabeth, M Butler, Catherine, Gibson, Kathryn, J Wilkerson, Melinda

“…Infections with tick-borne pathogens belonging to in various vertebrate hosts are a persistent problem resulting in nonspecific clinical signs during early…”
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Malaria diagnosis using a combined system of a simple and fast extraction method with a lyophilised Dual-LAMP assay in a non-endemic setting by Martín Ramírez, Alexandra, Barón Argos, Lourdes, Lanza Suárez, Marta, Carmona Rubio, Claudia, Pérez-Ayala, Ana, Hisam, Shamilah R., Rubio, José M.

“…Malaria is a parasitic disease distributed in tropical areas but with a high number of imported cases in non-endemic countries. The most specific and sensitive…”
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Polymorphisms in the human angiotensin converting enzyme gene (ACE) linked to susceptibility of COVID-19 and malaria infections in the Ghanaian population by Duah-Quashie, Nancy O., Opoku-Agyeman, Philip, Lanza, Marta, Rubio, Jose Miguel

“…Genetic variations in the human angiotensin converting enzyme gene (ACE) influence ACE enzyme expression levels in humans and subsequently influence both…”
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First case of a naturally acquired human infection with Plasmodium cynomolgi by Ta, Thuy H, Hisam, Shamilah, Lanza, Marta, Jiram, Adela I, Ismail, NorParina, Rubio, José M

“…Since 1960, a total of seven species of monkey malaria have been reported as transmissible to man by mosquito bite: Plasmodium cynomolgi, Plasmodium…”
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Geographical distribution and species identification of human filariasis and onchocerciasis in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea by Ta, Thuy-Huong, Moya, Laura, Nguema, Justino, Aparicio, Pilar, Miguel-Oteo, María, Cenzual, Gema, Canorea, Isabel, Lanza, Marta, Benito, Agustín, Crainey, James Lee, Rubio, José Miguel

“…•The filariae found were O. volvulus, M. streptocerca, M. perstans and L. loa.•The filarial diagnosis performed by a RT-PCR improved specificity and…”
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