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Two Nonrecombining Sympatric Forms of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium ovale Occur Globally
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-05-2010)“…Background. Malaria in humans is caused by apicomplexan parasites belonging to 5 species of the genus Plasmodium. Infections with Plasmodium ovale are widely…”
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Duffy negative antigen is no longer a barrier to Plasmodium vivax--molecular evidences from the African West Coast (Angola and Equatorial Guinea)
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2011)“…Plasmodium vivax shows a small prevalence in West and Central Africa due to the high prevalence of Duffy negative people. However, Duffy negative individuals…”
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Molecular and phylogenetic characterization of Theileria spp. parasites in autochthonous bovines (Mirandesa breed) in Portugal
Published in Veterinary parasitology (13-08-2004)“…A survey was conducted during the months of April–June 2003 in the northeast Portugal (Bragança district) in order to characterize the hemoparasite population…”
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Pyruvate kinase deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa: identification of a highly frequent missense mutation (G829A;Glu277Lys) and association with malaria
Published in PloS one (17-10-2012)“…Pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency, causing hemolytic anemia, has been associated to malaria protection and its prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa is not known so…”
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Multiple origins of knockdown resistance mutations in the Afrotropical mosquito vector Anopheles gambiae
Published in PloS one (28-11-2007)“…How often insecticide resistance mutations arise in natural insect populations is a fundamental question for understanding the evolution of resistance and also…”
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Real-time quantitative PCR with SYBR Green I detection for estimating copy numbers of nine drug resistance candidate genes in Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Malaria journal (18-01-2006)“…Evaluating copy numbers of given genes in Plasmodium falciparum parasites is of major importance for laboratory-based studies or epidemiological surveys. For…”
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Imidazoquines as Antimalarial and Antipneumocystis Agents
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-12-2009)“…Peptidomimetic imidazolidin-4-one derivatives of primaquine (imidazoquines) recently displayed in vitro activity against blood schizonts of a…”
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A review of antimalarial plants used in traditional medicine in communities in Portuguese-speaking countries: Brazil, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe and Angola
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2011)“…The isolation of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants, based on traditional use or ethnomedical data, is a highly promising potential approach for…”
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Antiplasmodial Activity of Aryltetralone Lignans from Holostylis reniformis
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-07-2007)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Aspartic proteases from Plasmodium chabaudi: a rodent model for human malaria
Published in Acta tropica (01-12-2003)“…Intraerythrocytic malaria parasites degrade haemoglobin to provide nutrients for their own growth and maturation. Plasmodium aspartic proteases known as…”
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Plasmodium falciparum from Pará state (Brazil) shows satisfactory in vitro response to artemisinin derivatives and absence of the S769N mutation in the SERCA-type PfATPase6
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-02-2008)“…To evaluate the in vitro efficacy of artesunate (ATN) and artemether (ATH) against Plasmodium falciparum isolates from the Brazilian Amazon state of Pará and…”
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In vitro assessment of artesunate, artemether and amodiaquine susceptibility and molecular analysis of putative resistance‐associated mutations of Plasmodium falciparum from São Tomé and Príncipe
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-03-2007)“…Summary Objective To evaluate the basal in vitro responses of Plasmodium falciparum isolates collected in The Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe to…”
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Tracing the origins and signatures of selection of antifolate resistance in island populations of Plasmodium falciparum
Published in BMC infectious diseases (09-06-2010)“…Resistance of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) has evolved worldwide. In the archipelago of São Tomé and Principe…”
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Molecular markers of antifolate resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Luanda, Angola
Published in Malaria journal (24-08-2011)“…Plasmodium falciparum malaria remains a leading health problem in Africa and its control is seriously challenged by drug resistance. Although resistance to the…”
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Molecular detection of Babesia spp. and other haemoparasitic infections of cattle in Maputo Province, Mozambique
Published in Parasitology (01-05-2010)“…Molecular detection of Babesia species in apparently healthy cattle within an endemic region was carried out in order to determine the prevalence of carriers…”
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Analysis of TPI gene promoter variation in three sub-Saharan Africa population samples
Published in American journal of human biology (01-01-2009)“…Population samples from Angola, Mozambique, and S. Tomé e Príncipe were screened for the TPI gene promoter variants ‐5A→G, ‐8G→A and ‐24T→G. Three haplotypes…”
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Novel Potent Metallocenes against Liver Stage Malaria
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-03-2012)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Do bednets reduce malaria transmission by exophagic mosquitoes?
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-12-2005)“…The impact of bednet coverage on malaria prevalence in a suburb of São Tomé was monitored, by passive case detection, over a three-year period (1997–1999),…”
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Prevalence and genetic diversity of Babesia and Anaplasma species in cattle in Sudan
Published in Veterinary parasitology (27-09-2011)“…Disease prevalence studies are one of the most valuable tools to demonstrate the risk or impact of certain infections in local and global economies. The data…”
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Genetic diversity and signatures of selection of drug resistance in Plasmodium populations from both human and mosquito hosts in continental Equatorial Guinea
Published in Malaria journal (27-03-2013)“…In Plasmodium, the high level of genetic diversity and the interactions established by co-infecting parasite populations within the same host may be a source…”
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