Search Results - "do Rosário, V E"
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Studies on antimalarial drug susceptibility in Colombia, in relation to Pfmdr1 and Pfcrt
Published in Parasitology (01-04-2008)“…In Colombia, Plasmodium resistance to antimalarials such as chloroquine and antifolates is a serious problem. As a result, the national Colombian health…”
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Present habitat suitability for Anopheles atroparvus (Diptera, Culicidae) and its coincidence with former malaria areas in mainland Portugal
Published in Geospatial health (01-05-2009)“…Malaria was a major health problem in the first half of the 20th Century in mainland Portugal. Nowadays, although the disease is no longer endemic, there is…”
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Effect of Synthesized Inhibitors on Babesipain-1, a New Cysteine Protease from the Bovine Piroplasm Babesia Bigemina
Published in Transboundary and emerging diseases (01-04-2010)“…Papain-like cysteine proteases (CP) have been shown to have essential roles in parasitic protozoa and are under study as promising drug targets. One gene was…”
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Relevance of Molecular Markers in the Analysis of Malaria Parasite Populations
Published in Transboundary and emerging diseases (01-08-2008)“…Malaria is one of the main human public health problems in the tropical world and is possibly becoming an emerging disease too in regions where it has been…”
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Co-occurrence of East and West African kdr mutations suggests high levels of resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in Anopheles gambiae from Libreville, Gabon
Published in Medical and veterinary entomology (01-03-2006)“…Point mutations in the voltage-gated sodium channel gene involved in knockdown resistance to DDT and pyrethroid insecticides have been described in several…”
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Plasmodium sp.: Optimal Protocols for PCR Detection of Low Parasite Numbers from Mosquito (Anopheles sp.) Samples
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-04-2000)“…Arez, A. P., Lopes, D., Pinto, J., Franco, A. S., Snounou, G., and do Rosário, V. E. 2000. Plasmodium sp.: Optimal protocols for PCR detection of low parasite…”
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An island within an island: genetic differentiation of Anopheles gambiae in São Tomé, West Africa, and its relevance to malaria vector control
Published in Heredity (01-10-2003)“…Islands are choice settings for experimental studies of vector control strategies based on transgenic insects. Before considering this approach, knowledge of…”
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Mixed-species malaria infections in the human population of São Tomé island, West Africa
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Male size does not affect mating success (of Anopheles gambiae in São Tomé)
Published in Medical and veterinary entomology (01-03-2002)“…For malaria control, the utility of transgenic vector Anopheles mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) refractory to Plasmodium transmission, will depend on their…”
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Effect of chloroquine on the expression of genes involved in the mosquito immune response to Plasmodium infection
Published in Insect biochemistry and molecular biology (01-10-2005)“…Chloroquine has been described to increase Plasmodium infectivity to the mosquito vector and is known to affect the vertebrate host immune response including…”
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A Primer-Introduced Restriction Analysis-Polymerase Chain Reaction Method to Detect Knockdown Resistance Mutations in Anopheles gambiae
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-03-2008)“…In the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae Giles, two point mutations at the voltage-gated sodium channel have been associated with knockdown resistance…”
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Knockdown resistance mutations (kdr) and insecticide susceptibility to DDT and pyrethroids in Anopheles gambiae from Equatorial Guinea
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-03-2008)“…To determine the frequency of knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae s.s. from continental Equatorial Guinea; and to…”
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The swarming and mating behaviour of Anopheles gambiae s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae) from São Tomé Island
Published in Journal of vector ecology (01-12-2002)“…The swarming and mating behaviours of the forest cytoform of Anopheles gambiae s.s. were investigated on 194 evenings and 14 mornings between April 1997 and…”
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Genotyping of Plasmodium falciparum infections by PCR: a comparative multicentre study
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-03-2001)“…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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Dipeptide derivatives of primaquine as transmission-blocking antimalarials : Effect of aliphatic side-chain acylation on the gametocytocidal activity and on the formation of carboxyprimaquine in rat liver homogenates
Published in Pharmaceutical research (01-06-1999)“…Dipeptide derivatives of primaquine (PQ) with reduced oxidative deamination to the inactive metabolite carboxyprimaquine were synthesized and evaluated as a…”
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Malaria in São Tomé and Príncipe : parasite prevalences and vector densities
Published in Acta tropica (18-09-2000)“…A cross-sectional survey was carried out in 16 localities on the island of São Tomé and three on the island of Príncipe, at the end of the rainy season of…”
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pfcrt and pfmdr1 mutations and chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum from São Tomé and Príncipe, West Africa
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A Primer-Introduced Restriction Analysis-Polymerase Chain Reaction Method to Detect Knockdown Resistance Mutations in Anopheles gambiae
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-03-2008)“…In the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae Giles, two point mutations at the voltage-gated sodium channel have been associated with knockdown resistance…”
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A clonal Plasmodium falciparum population in an isolated outbreak of malaria in the Republic of Cabo Verde
Published in Parasitology (01-04-1999)“…We present the first parasitological, molecular and longitudinal analysis of an isolated outbreak of malaria. This outbreak occurred on Santiago Island…”
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Mating does not affect the biting behaviour of Anopheles gambiae from the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, West Africa
Published in Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology (01-10-2003)“…To determine if mating or gonotrophic age influenced the biting behaviour of Anopheles gambiae s.s., a series of all-night landing captures was performed on…”
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