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Protozoans

Postpartum cytokine shifts and IL-10–mediated immune suppression in malaria-infected primigravid women

Ousmane Traore, Toussaint Rouamba, Serge Henri Zango, Hermann Sorgho, Innocent Valea, Maminata Traore-Coulibaly, Henk D. F. H. Schallig, Halidou Tinto

published 10 Feb 2026

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Malaria-diabetes comorbidity is linked to higher parasitaemia and enhanced IgG response to malaria vaccine candidate antigens

Gideon Agyare, David Courtin, Samuel Asamoah Sakyi, Gideon Kwesi Nakotey, Naa Adjeley Frempong, Prince Amoah Barnie, Samuel Kofi Tchum, Samuel Victor Nuvor, Benjamin Amoani

published 06 Feb 2026

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Deep learning-based no-reference image quality assessment framework for Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp

Muhammad Amirul Aiman Asri, Heshalini Rajagopal, Norrima Mokhtar, Wan Amirul Wan Mohd Mahiyiddin, Yvonne Ai Lian Lim, Masahiro Iwahashi, Ryosuke Harakawa, Fatimah Ibrahim, Takao Ito

published 20 Jan 2026

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To what extent do people in malaria-endemic countries know asymptomatic malaria infections? A systematic review

Taofic Bouwe, Noudehouenou Credo Adelphe Ahissou, Kimiyo Kikuchi, Moritoshi Iwagami, Daisuke Nonaka

published 16 Jan 2026

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Lethal effect of heterologous Haemonchus contortus α- and β-tubulin expression in Leishmania tarentolae

Marc Borchert, Jürgen Krücken, Marion Müller, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna

published 15 Jan 2026

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Genotype distribution and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection in animals of Trishal, Bangladesh

Pijush Kumar Biswas, Dipesh Aryal, AL Nur Tarak, Anisuzzaman, Md. Shahiduzzaman

published 13 Jan 2026

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“It doesn’t require blood!”: Perceptions around non-invasive malaria testing tools in Indonesia, Peru, and Rwanda

Vanessa Fargnoli, Serafina Calarco, Catherine Thomas, Caroline Thomas, Claudius Novchovick Mone Iye, Valerie A. Paz Soldan, Amy Celeste Morrison, Janvier Serumondo, Ladislas Nshimiyimana, Yvonne Delphine Nsaba Uwera, Elena Marbán-Castro, Sonjelle Shilton, Kevin K.A. Tetteh

published 09 Jan 2026

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Next-Gen intestinal parasite detection: Leveraging metataxonomics for improved diagnosis of intestinal protists and helminths

Katherine Bedoya-Urrego, Nicolas Rozo-Montoya, Ana L. Galván-Díaz, Gisela M. Garcia-Montoya, Juan F. Alzate

published 02 Jan 2026

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Unveiling the Plasmodium inositol (pyro)phosphate pathway: Highlighting inositol polyphosphate multikinase as a novel therapeutic target for malaria

Abigail Obuobi, Neils B. Quashie, Nancy Odurowah Duah-Quashie, Jon R. Sayers

published 10 Dec 2025

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In silico investigation of novel Plasmodium Falciparum glycogen synthase kinase (pfGSk3β) inhibitors for the treatment of malaria infection

Kassim Folorunsho Adebambo, Sara Otify

published 08 Dec 2025

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Early upregulation of immune suppressors dominates the macrophage response to Toxoplasma gondii

Dominykas Murza, Filip Lastovka, George Wood, Matthew P. Brember, Oliver Chan, James W. Ajioka, Betty Y. W. Chung

published 24 Nov 2025

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Persistent low-density infection in areas at risk of malaria reintroduction in Malaysia

Adela Ida Jiram, Shamilah Hisam, Mohd Hafizi Abdul Hamid, Jenarun Jelip, Rahmah Noordin, Kamarul Imran Musa, Nurhainis Ogu Salim, Noor Azian Md Yusuf, Nur Fariha Amir, Aliaa Rasyidina, Nor Parina Ismail, Dg Izyan Hazwani Aziz, Nur Hafizah Abdullah, Aqidah Kep, Zaini Hussin, Aziah Ismail

published 20 Nov 2025

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Combined benznidazole and pentoxifylline therapy improves behavioral and cognitive changes in association with the regulation of systemic inflammatory profile in chronic experimental Chagas disease

Glaucia Vilar-Pereira, Leda Margarita Castaño-Barrios, Isabela Resende Pereira, Ana Paula da Silva Pinheiro, Thayse do Espírito Santo Protásio da Silva, Lina L. Hernandez-Velasco, Priscila Silva Grijó Farani, Aditi Kulkarni, Sourav Roy, Hílton Antônio Mata dos Santos, Raquel de Oliveira Lopes, Luzineide Wanderley Tinoco, Constança Britto, Otacílio Cruz Moreira, Andrea Alice Silva, Joseli Lannes-Vieira

published 14 Nov 2025

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