Search Results - "Reaves, J."

Multiplexed ddPCR-amplicon sequencing reveals isolated Plasmodium falciparum populations amenable to local elimination in Zanzibar, Tanzania by Holzschuh, Aurel, Lerch, Anita, Gerlovina, Inna, Fakih, Bakar S., Al-mafazy, Abdul-wahid H., Reaves, Erik J., Ali, Abdullah, Abbas, Faiza, Ali, Mohamed Haji, Ali, Mohamed Ali, Hetzel, Manuel W., Yukich, Joshua, Koepfli, Cristian

“…Zanzibar has made significant progress toward malaria elimination, but recent stagnation requires novel approaches. We developed a highly multiplexed droplet…”
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Women attending antenatal care as a sentinel surveillance population for malaria in Geita region, Tanzania: feasibility and acceptability to women and providers by Emerson, Courtney, Ulimboka, Stephen, Lemwayi, Ruth, Kinyina, Alen, Nhiga, Samwel L, Aaron, Sijenunu, Simeo, Japhet, Kitojo, Chonge, Reaves, Erik J, Drake, Mary, Hussein, Yahaya, Bungire, Leila, Gutman, Julie R, Winch, Peter J

“…Measurement of malaria prevalence is conventionally estimated through infrequent cross-sectional household surveys that do not provide continuous information…”
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Trends of insecticide resistance monitoring in mainland Tanzania, 2004-2020 by Tungu, Patrick, Kabula, Bilali, Nkya, Theresia, Machafuko, Pendael, Sambu, Edward, Batengana, Bernard, Sudi, Wema, Derua, Yahaya A, Mwingira, Victor, Masue, Denis, Malima, Robert, Kitojo, Chonge, Serbantez, Naomi, Reaves, Erik J, Mwalimu, Charles, Nhiga, Samwel L, Ally, Mohamed, Mkali, Humphrey R, Joseph, Joseph J, Chan, Adeline, Ngondi, Jeremiah, Lalji, Shabbir, Nyinondi, Ssanyu, Eckert, Erin, Reithinger, Richard, Magesa, Stephen, Kisinza, William N

“…Insecticide resistance is a serious threat to the continued effectiveness of insecticide-based malaria vector control measures, such as long-lasting…”
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Lack of detectable short-term effects of a single dose of ivermectin on the human immune system by Wilson, Natalie E, Reaves, Barbara J, Wolstenholme, Adrian J

“…Ivermectin is widely used in human and animal medicine to treat and prevent parasite nematode infections. It has been suggested that its mode of action…”
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Similar Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum and Non-P. falciparum Malaria Infections among Schoolchildren, Tanzania by Sendor, Rachel, Mitchell, Cedar L, Chacky, Frank, Mohamed, Ally, Mhamilawa, Lwidiko E, Molteni, Fabrizio, Nyinondi, Ssanyu, Kabula, Bilali, Mkali, Humphrey, Reaves, Erik J, Serbantez, Naomi, Kitojo, Chonge, Makene, Twilumba, Kyaw, Thwai, Muller, Meredith, Mwanza, Alexis, Eckert, Erin L, Parr, Jonathan B, Lin, Jessica T, Juliano, Jonathan J, Ngasala, Billy

“…Achieving malaria elimination requires considering both Plasmodium falciparum and non–P. falciparum infections. We determined prevalence and geographic…”
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Describing the current status of Plasmodium falciparum population structure and drug resistance within mainland Tanzania using molecular inversion probes by Moser, Kara A., Madebe, Rashid A., Aydemir, Ozkan, Chiduo, Mercy G., Mandara, Celine I., Rumisha, Susan F., Chaky, Frank, Denton, Madeline, Marsh, Patrick W., Verity, Robert, Watson, Oliver J., Ngasala, Billy, Mkude, Sigsbert, Molteni, Fabrizio, Njau, Ritha, Warsame, Marian, Mandike, Renata, Kabanywanyi, Abdunoor M., Mahende, Muhidin K., Kamugisha, Erasmus, Ahmed, Maimuna, Kavishe, Reginald A., Greer, George, Kitojo, Chonge A., Reaves, Erik J., Mlunde, Linda, Bishanga, Dunstan, Mohamed, Ally, Juliano, Jonathan J., Ishengoma, Deus S., Bailey, Jeffrey A.

“…High‐throughput Plasmodium genomic data is increasingly useful in assessing prevalence of clinically important mutations and malaria transmission patterns…”
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Evaluation of a single screen and treat strategy to detect asymptomatic malaria among pregnant women from selected health facilities in Lindi region, Tanzania by Kitojo, Chonge, Chacky, Frank, Kigadye, Emmanuel S, Mugasa, Joseph P, Lusasi, Abdallah, Mohamed, Ally, Walker, Patrick, Reaves, Erik J, Gutman, Julie R, Ishengoma, Deus S

“…In areas of high transmission, malaria in pregnancy (MiP) primarily causes asymptomatic infections; these infections nonetheless increase the risk of adverse…”
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Acceptability of single screening and treatment policy for the control of malaria in pregnancy: perceptions of providers and pregnant women from selected health facilities in Lindi region, Tanzania by Kitojo, Chonge, Chacky, Frank, Kigadye, Emmanuel S, Mugasa, Joseph P, Lusasi, Abdallah, Mohamed, Ally, Reaves, Erik J, Gutman, Julie R, Ishengoma, Deus S

“…Background Tanzania started implementing single screening and treatment (SST) for all pregnant women attending their first antenatal care (ANC) visits in 2014,…”
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EAT-18 is an essential auxiliary protein interacting with the non-alpha nAChR subunit EAT-2 to form a functional receptor by Choudhary, Shivani, Buxton, Samuel K, Puttachary, Sreekanth, Verma, Saurabh, Mair, Gunnar R, McCoy, Ciaran J, Reaves, Barbara J, Wolstenholme, Adrian J, Martin, Richard J, Robertson, Alan P

“…Nematode parasites infect approximately 1.5 billion people globally and are a significant public health concern. There is an accepted need for new, more…”
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Estimating malaria burden among pregnant women using data from antenatal care centres in Tanzania: a population-based study by Kitojo, Chonge, Gutman, Julie R, Chacky, Frank, Kigadye, Emmanuel, Mkude, Sigsbert, Mandike, Renata, Mohamed, Ally, Reaves, Erik J, Walker, Patrick, Ishengoma, Deus S

“…More timely estimates of malaria prevalence are needed to inform optimal control strategies and measure progress. Since 2014, Tanzania has implemented…”
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Evidence of sustained reductions in the relative risk of acute hepatitis B and C virus infections, and the increasing burden of hepatitis a virus infection in Egypt: comparison of sentinel acute viral hepatitis surveillance results, 2001-17 by Talaat, Maha, Afifi, Salma, Reaves, Erik J, Abu Elsood, Hanaa, El-Gohary, Amany, Refaey, Samir, Hammad, Radi, Abdel Fadeel, Mostafa, Kandeel, Amr

“…Egypt ranks fifth for the burden of viral hepatitis worldwide. As part of Egypt's renewed national strategy for the elimination of viral hepatitis,…”
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Human Leukocytes Kill Brugia malayi Microfilariae Independently of DNA-Based Extracellular Trap Release by McCoy, Ciaran J, Reaves, Barbara J, Giguère, Steeve, Coates, Ruby, Rada, Balázs, Wolstenholme, Adrian J

“…Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi and Brugia timori infect over 100 million people worldwide and are the causative agents of lymphatic filariasis. Some…”
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LegC3, an effector protein from Legionella pneumophila, inhibits homotypic yeast vacuole fusion in vivo and in vitro by Bennett, Terry L, Kraft, Shannon M, Reaves, Barbara J, Mima, Joji, O'Brien, Kevin M, Starai, Vincent J

“…During infection, the intracellular pathogenic bacterium Legionella pneumophila causes an extensive remodeling of host membrane trafficking pathways, both in…”
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Improvements in malaria surveillance through the electronic Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (eIDSR) system in mainland Tanzania, 2013-2021 by Joseph, Joseph J, Mkali, Humphrey R, Reaves, Erik J, Mwaipape, Osia S, Mohamed, Ally, Lazaro, Samwel N, Aaron, Sijenunu, Chacky, Frank, Mahendeka, Anna, Rulagirwa, Hermes S, Mwenesi, Mwendwa, Mwakapeje, Elibariki, Ally, Ally Y, Kitojo, Chonge, Serbantez, Naomi, Nyinondi, Ssanyu, Lalji, Shabbir M, Wilillo, Ritha, Al-Mafazy, Abdul-Wahid, Kabula, Bilali I, John, Claud, Bisanzio, Donal, Eckert, Erin, Reithinger, Richard, Ngondi, Jeremiah M

“…Tanzania has made remarkable progress in reducing malaria burden and aims to transition from malaria control to sub-national elimination. In 2013, electronic…”
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Risk factors associated with malaria infection identified through reactive case detection in Zanzibar, 2012-2019 by Mkali, Humphrey R, Reaves, Erik J, Lalji, Shabbir M, Al-Mafazy, Abdul-Wahid, Joseph, Joseph J, Ali, Abdullah S, Abbas, Faiza B, Ali, Mohamed H, Hassan, Wahida S, Kitojo, Chonge, Serbantez, Naomi, Kabula, Bilali I, Nyinondi, Ssanyu S, Bisanzio, Donal, McKay, Mike, Eckert, Erin, Reithinger, Richard, Ngondi, Jeremiah M

“…Over the past two decades, Zanzibar substantially reduced malaria burden. As malaria decreases, sustainable improvements in control interventions may…”
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Macrocyclic lactone anthelmintic-induced leukocyte binding to Dirofilaria immitis microfilariae: Influence of the drug resistance status of the parasite by Berrafato, Tessa, Coates, Ruby, Reaves, Barbara J., Kulke, Daniel, Wolstenholme, Adrian J.

“…The macrocyclic lactone anthelmintics are the only class of drug currently used to prevent heartworm disease. Their extremely high potency in vivo is not…”
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Diarrhea outbreak during U.S. military training in El Salvador by Kasper, Matthew R, Lescano, Andres G, Lucas, Carmen, Gilles, Duncan, Biese, Brian J, Stolovitz, Gary, Reaves, Erik J

“…Infectious diarrhea remains a major risk to deployed military units worldwide in addition to their impact on travelers and populations living in the developing…”
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Identification of Mammalian Vps24p as an Effector of Phosphatidylinositol 3,5-Bisphosphate-dependent Endosome Compartmentalization by Whitley, Paul, Reaves, Barbara J., Hashimoto, Makoto, Riley, Andrew M., Potter, Barry V.L., Holman, Geoffrey D.

“…Phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate is a membrane lipid found in all eukaryotes so far studied but downstream effector proteins of this lipid have yet to be…”
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The quality of malaria case management in different transmission settings in Tanzania mainland, 2017–2018 by Hussein, Ally Kassim, Tarimo, Donath, Reaves, Erik J., Chacky, Frank, Abade, Ahmed Mohamed, Mwalimu, Charles Dismas, Mohamed, Ally, Nasser, Ahlam, Kishimba, Rogath Saika

“…Tanzania is undergoing an epidemiological transition for malaria transmission with some areas of the country having <10% (hypoendemic) and other areas 10% -…”
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The role of lipid raft aggregation in the infection of type II pneumocytes by Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Fine-Coulson, Kari, Reaves, Barbara J, Karls, Russell K, Quinn, Frederick D

“…Dynamic, cholesterol-dense regions of the plasma membrane, known as lipid rafts (LR), have been observed to develop during and may be directly involved in…”
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