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Gametocytes

Fetal hemoglobin enables malaria parasite growth in sickle cells but augments production of transmission stage parasites

Catherine Lavazec, Cheikh Loucoubar, Florian Dupuy, Jean-François Bureau, Isabelle Casadémont, Bronner Gonçalves, Swee Lay Thein, Mark Lathrop, Sandrine Laurance, Camille Roussel, Caroline Le Van Kim, Yves Colin, Mariane De Montalembert, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Richard E. Paul

published 08 Jul 2025

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Cross-reactivity of rPvs48/45, a recombinant Plasmodium vivax protein, with plasma from Plasmodium falciparum endemic areas of Africa

Saidou Balam, Kazutoyo Miura, Imen Ayadi, Drissa Konaté, Nathan C. Incandela, Valentina Agnolon, Merepen A. Guindo, Seidina A. S. Diakité, Sope Olugbile, Issa Nebie, Sonia M. Herrera, Carole Long, Andrey V. Kajava, Mahamadou Diakité, Giampietro Corradin, Socrates Herrera, Myriam Arevalo Herrera

published 18 Mar 2025

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Plasmodium gametocyte carriage in humans and sporozoite rate in anopheline mosquitoes in Gondar zuria district, Northwest Ethiopia

Awoke Minwuyelet, Melkam Abiye, Ayalew Jejaw Zeleke, Sisay Getie

published 01 Jul 2024

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Assessment of the transmission blocking activity of antimalarial compounds by membrane feeding assays using natural Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte isolates from West-Africa

Noëlie B. Henry, Issiaka Soulama, Samuel S. Sermé, Judith M. Bolscher, Tonnie T. G. Huijs, Aboubacar S. Coulibaly, Salif Sombié, Nicolas Ouédraogo, Amidou Diarra, Soumanaba Zongo, Wamdaogo M. Guelbéogo, Issa Nébié, Sodiomon B. Sirima, Alfred B. Tiono, Alano Pietro, Katharine A. Collins, Koen J. Dechering, Teun Bousema

published 26 Jul 2023

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Measures of malaria transmission, infection, and disease in an area bordering two districts with and without sustained indoor residual spraying of insecticide in Uganda

Joaniter I. Nankabirwa, Teun Bousema, Sara Lynn Blanken, John Rek, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Bryan Greenhouse, Philip J. Rosenthal, Moses R. Kamya, Sarah G. Staedke, Grant Dorsey

published 30 Dec 2022

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The circadian clock modulates Anopheles gambiae infection with Plasmodium falciparum

Tibebu Habtewold, Sofia Tapanelli, Ellen K. G. Masters, Nikolai Windbichler, George K. Christophides

published 01 Dec 2022

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Asymptomatic Plasmodium infection and associated factors among pregnant women in the Merti district, Oromia, Ethiopia

Bereket Wake Subussa, Teferi Eshetu, Teshome Degefa, Musa Mohammed Ali

published 25 Mar 2021

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Safety and efficacy of artesunate-amodiaquine combined with either methylene blue or primaquine in children with falciparum malaria in Burkina Faso: A randomized controlled trial

Margarida Mendes Jorge, Lucienne Ouermi, Peter Meissner, Guillaume Compaoré, Boubacar Coulibaly, Eric Nebie, Johannes Krisam, Christina Klose, Meinhard Kieser, Albrecht Jahn, Guangyu Lu, Umberto D`Alessandro, Ali Sié, Frank Peter Mockenhaupt, Olaf Müller

published 10 Oct 2019

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Malaria transmission through the mosquito requires the function of the OMD protein

Chiara Currà, Jessica Kehrer, Leandro Lemgruber, Patricia A. G. C. Silva, Lucia Bertuccini, Fabiana Superti, Tomasino Pace, Marta Ponzi, Friedrich Frischknecht, Inga Siden-Kiamos, Gunnar R. Mair

published 25 Sep 2019

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Malaria vaccine candidates displayed on novel virus-like particles are immunogenic and induce transmission-blocking activity

Jo-Anne Chan, David Wetzel, Linda Reiling, Kazutoyo Miura, Damien R. Drew, Paul R. Gilson, David A. Anderson, Jack S. Richards, Carole A. Long, Manfred Suckow, Volker Jenzelewski, Takafumi Tsuboi, Michelle J. Boyle, Michael Piontek, James G. Beeson

published 10 Sep 2019

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Computational and experimental elucidation of Plasmodium falciparum phosphoethanolamine methyltransferase inhibitors: Pivotal drug target

Jagbir Singh, Sonam Vijay, Rani Mansuri, Ritu Rawal, Kavita Kadian, Ganesh Chandra Sahoo, Mahesh Kumar, Arun Sharma

published 22 Aug 2019

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Demographical, hematological and serological risk factors for Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage in a high stable transmission zone in Cameroon

Estelle Essangui, Carole Else Eboumbou Moukoko, Niels Nguedia, Michele Tchokwansi, Umaru Banlanjo, Franklin Maloba, Balotin Fogang, Christiane Donkeu, Marie Biabi, Glwadys Cheteug, Sylvie Kemleu, Emmanuel Elanga-Ndille, Léopold Lehman, Lawrence Ayong

published 25 Apr 2019

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Seasonal variations in Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence assessed by varying diagnostic tests in asymptomatic children in southern Ghana

Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, Neils B. Quashie, Johnson N. Boampong, Kim C. Williamson, Linda E. Amoah

published 15 Jun 2018

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