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The impact of uniform and mixed species blood meals on the fitness of the mosquito vector Anopheles gambiae s.s: does a specialist pay for diversifying its host species diet? by LYIMO, I. N., KEEGAN, S. P., RANFORD‐CARTWRIGHT, L. C., FERGUSON, H. M.

“…We investigated the fitness consequences of specialization in an organism whose host choice has an immense impact on human health: the African malaria vector…”
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Mating patterns in malaria parasite populations of Papua New Guinea by Paul, R.E.L. (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.), Packer, M.J, Walmsley, M, Lagog, M, Ranford-Cartwright, L.C, Paru, R, Day, K.P

“…Description of the genetic structure of malaria parasite populations is central to an understanding of the spread of multiple-locus drug and vaccine…”
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Commitment to sexual differentiation in the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum by Smith, T G, Lourenço, P, Carter, R, Walliker, D, Ranford-Cartwright, L C

“…The differentiation of the two sexes in the gametocytogenesis of Plasmodium falciparum was investigated using a plaque assay and antibodies specific for…”
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Plasmodium falciparum ookinete invasion of the midgut epithelium of Anopheles stephensi is consistent with the Time Bomb model by Baton, L A, Ranford-Cartwright, L C

“…Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes grown in vitro were fed through membrane feeders to laboratory-reared Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes. Intact midguts,…”
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Chloroquine increases Plasmodium falciparum gametocytogenesis in vitro by Buckling, A, Ranford-Cartwright, L C, Miles, A, Read, A F

“…Malaria parasites are capable of modulating the diversion of resources from asexual growth to the production of stages infective to mosquitoes (gametocytes)…”
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Genotyping of Plasmodium falciparum infections by PCR: a comparative multicentre study by Färnert, A., Arez, A.P., Babiker, H.A., Beck, H.P., Benito, A., Björkman, A., Bruce, M.C., Conway, D.J., Day, K.P., Henning, L., Mercereau-Puijalon, O., Ranford-Cartwright, L.C., Rubio, J.M., Snounou, G., Walliker, D., Zwetyenga, J., do Rosario, V.E.

“…Genetic diversity of malaria parasites represents a major issue in understanding several aspects of malaria infection and disease. Genotyping of Plasmodium…”
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Molecular analysis of recrudescent parasites in a Plasmodium falciparum drug efficacy trial in Gabon by Ranford-Cartwright, L.C., Taylor, J., Umasunthar, T., Taylor, L.H., Babiker, H.A., Lell, B., Schmidt-Ott, J.R., Lehman, L.G., Walliker, D., Kremsner, P.G.

“…Recrudescent Plasmodium falciparum parasites were sampled from 108 children taking part in a drug efficacy trial in Gabon. A finger-prick blood sample was…”
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Morphological evidence for proliferative regeneration of the Anopheles stephensi midgut epithelium following Plasmodium falciparum ookinete invasion by Baton, L.A., Ranford-Cartwright, L.C.

“…Ookinetes are motile invasive stages of the malaria parasite that enter the midgut epithelium of the mosquito vector via an intracellular route. Ookinetes…”
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Critical comparison of molecular genotyping methods for detection of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum by Ranford-Cartwright, L.C., Johnston, K.L., Abdel-Muhsin, A.M., Khan, B.K., Babiker, H.A.

“…We have critically evaluated 3 techniques for the detection of mutations conferring drug resistance of Plasmodium falciparum, using samples containing known…”
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A real-time PCR assay for quantifying Plasmodium falciparum infections in the mosquito vector by Bell, A.S, Ranford-Cartwright, L.C

“…Transmission-blocking vaccines prevent the development of Plasmodium parasite within the mosquito vector, thereby thwarting the spread of malaria through a…”
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Characteristics of Plasmodium falciparum parasites that survive the lengthy dry season in eastern Sudan where malaria transmission is markedly seasonal by Babiker, H A, Abdel-Muhsin, A M, Ranford-Cartwright, L C, Satti, G, Walliker, D

“…We have examined 83 inhabitants of Asar village in eastern Sudan, where malaria transmission lasts approximately 2-3 months each year, for the presence of…”
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Random mating in a natural population of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum by Babiker, H A, Ranford-Cartwright, L C, Currie, D, Charlwood, J D, Billingsley, P, Teuscher, T, Walliker, D

“…The genetic structure of a population of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum has been examined in a village in Tanzania. Seventeen alleles of the…”
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Frequency of cross-fertilization in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum by Ranford-Cartwright, L C, Balfe, P, Carter, R, Walliker, D

“…Two clones of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, denoted 3D7 and HB3, were grown in vitro under conditions permitting the development of…”
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Spreading the seeds of million- murdering death : metamorphoses of malaria in the mosquito by BATON, Luke A, RANFORD-CARTWRIGHT, Lisa C

“…Plasmodium spp. undergo a complex obligate developmental cycle within their invertebrate vectors that enables transmission between vertebrate hosts. This…”
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PAR volume 150 issue 14 Cover by L. C. Ranford-Cartwright

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Plasmodium falciparum: Gene Mutations and Amplification of Dihydrofolate Reductase Genes in Parasites Grown in Vitro in Presence of Pyrimethamine by Thaithong, S., Ranford-Cartwright, L.C., Siripoon, N., Harnyuttanakorn, P., Kanchanakhan, N.S., Seugorn, A., Rungsihirunrat, K., Cravo, P.V.L., Beale, G.H.

“…Thaithong, S., Ranford-Cartwright, L. C., Siripoon, N., Harnyuttanakorn, P., Kanchanakhan, N. S., Seugorn, A., Rungsihirunrat, K., Cravo, P. V. L., and Beale,…”
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How do malaria ookinetes cross the mosquito midgut wall? by Baton, Luke A., Ranford-Cartwright, Lisa C.

“…The route taken by malaria ookinetes to cross the midgut wall of the mosquito vector has been (and continues to be) controversial. In this article, we attempt…”
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Sexual differentiation and sex determination in the Apicomplexa by Smith, Todd G., Walliker, David, Ranford-Cartwright, Lisa C.

“…Protozoan parasites of the phylum Apicomplexa have complex life cycles involving various types of asexual division that allow rapid proliferation of parasites…”
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Special issue: avian malaria by Ranford-Cartwright, Lisa C.

“…Avian malaria parasites or haemosporidia are found in bird species worldwide. This special issue focuses on 3 most commonly studied genera: Haemoproteus,…”
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Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Resistance in the Rodent Malaria Parasite Plasmodium chabaudi by Hayton, Karen, Ranford-Cartwright, Lisa C, Walliker, David

“…ERRATUM ( vol. 48 , p. 3215 ) Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg…”
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