Search Results - "Sauerwein, W."
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Hitting hotspots: spatial targeting of malaria for control and elimination
Published in PLoS medicine (01-01-2012)“…In more academic terms, an active focus of malaria transmission is a geographical area that supports malaria transmission, where the local Anopheles population…”
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Experimental human challenge infections can accelerate clinical malaria vaccine development
Published in Nature reviews. Immunology (01-01-2011)“…These authors put forward their view that the information obtained from experimental human malaria infections justifies the minimal potential risks in…”
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Outcomes of controlled human malaria infection after BCG vaccination
Published in Nature communications (20-02-2019)“…Recent evidence suggests that certain vaccines, including Bacillus-Calmette Guérin (BCG), can induce changes in the innate immune system with non-specific…”
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Fast and fierce versus slow and smooth: Heterogeneity in immune responses to Plasmodium in the controlled human malaria infection model
Published in Immunological reviews (01-01-2020)“…Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) is an established model in clinical malaria research. Upon exposure to Plasmodium falciparum parasites, malaria‐naive…”
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How malaria modulates memory: activation and dysregulation of B cells in Plasmodium infection
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-05-2013)“…Humoral immune responses play a major role in naturally acquired immunity to malaria, but are slow to develop and ineffectively maintained. Although this may…”
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Activatory Receptor NKp30 Predicts NK Cell Activation During Controlled Human Malaria Infection
Published in Frontiers in immunology (10-12-2019)“…Natural killer (NK) cells are known to be activated during malaria infection, exhibiting both cytokine production and cytotoxic functions. However, NK cells…”
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Radiotherapy for ocular tumours
Published in Eye (London) (01-02-2013)“…Ocular tumours present a therapeutic challenge because of the sensitive tissues involved and the necessity to destroy the tumour while minimising visual loss…”
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Long-term protection against malaria after experimental sporozoite inoculation: an open-label follow-up study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (21-05-2011)“…Summary Background We have shown that immunity to infection with Plasmodium falciparum can be induced experimentally in malaria-naive volunteers through…”
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Longevity and composition of cellular immune responses following experimental Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection in humans
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-12-2011)“…Cellular responses to Plasmodium falciparum parasites, in particular interferon-gamma (IFNγ) production, play an important role in anti-malarial immunity…”
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Biomarkers of cellular aging during a controlled human malaria infection
Published in Scientific reports (21-09-2021)“…Cellular aging is difficult to study in individuals with natural infection, given the diversity of symptom duration and clinical presentation, and the high…”
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Efficacy and Safety of the Mosquitocidal Drug Ivermectin to Prevent Malaria Transmission After Treatment: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Clinical Trial
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-02-2015)“…Background. Artemisinin combination therapy effectively clears asexual malaria parasites and immature gametocytes but does not prevent posttreatment malaria…”
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The Impact of Hotspot-Targeted Interventions on Malaria Transmission in Rachuonyo South District in the Western Kenyan Highlands: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in PLoS medicine (12-04-2016)“…Malaria transmission is highly heterogeneous, generating malaria hotspots that can fuel malaria transmission across a wider area. Targeting hotspots may…”
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Assessing the impact of next-generation rapid diagnostic tests on Plasmodium falciparum malaria elimination strategies
Published in Nature (London) (03-12-2015)“…Mass-screen-and-treat and targeted mass-drug-administration strategies are being considered as a means to interrupt transmission of Plasmodium falciparum…”
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CRISPR/Cas9-engineered inducible gametocyte producer lines as a valuable tool for Plasmodium falciparum malaria transmission research
Published in Nature communications (10-08-2021)“…The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum replicates inside erythrocytes in the blood of infected humans. During each replication cycle, a small proportion of…”
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Human antibodies activate complement against Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites, and are associated with protection against malaria in children
Published in BMC medicine (30-04-2018)“…Antibodies targeting Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites play a key role in human immunity to malaria. However, antibody mechanisms that neutralize sporozoites…”
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Interferon-γ—central mediator of protective immune responses against the pre-erythrocytic and blood stage of malaria
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-12-2010)“…Review underscores the ubiquitous contribution of IFN‐δ to immune responses against malaria, evidence for its protective role and critical issues relating to…”
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Structural delineation of potent transmission-blocking epitope I on malaria antigen Pfs48/45
Published in Nature communications (26-10-2018)“…Interventions that can block the transmission of malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) between the human host and Anopheles vector have the potential to…”
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Transmission blocking malaria vaccines: Assays and candidates in clinical development
Published in Vaccine (22-12-2015)“…Abstract Stimulated by recent advances in malaria control and increased funding, the elimination of malaria is now considered to be an attainable goal for an…”
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Three members of the 6-cys protein family of Plasmodium play a role in gamete fertility
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-04-2010)“…The process of fertilization is critically dependent on the mutual recognition of gametes and in Plasmodium, the male gamete surface protein P48/45 is vital to…”
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Predicting the likelihood and intensity of mosquito infection from sex specific Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte density
Published in eLife (31-05-2018)“…Understanding the importance of gametocyte density on human-to-mosquito transmission is of immediate relevance to malaria control. Previous work (Churcher et…”
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