Parasites

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Thermal Exhaust Port on the Death Star of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes. 
  • A human monoclonal antibody prevents malaria infection by targeting a new site of vulnerability on the parasite. 
  • Animal Behavior: The Raised-by-Wolves Predicament. 
  • Calcium-Calmodulin-Calcineurin Signaling: A Globally Conserved Virulence Cascade in Eukaryotic Microbial Pathogens. 
  • Centrality in primate-parasite networks reveals the potential for the transmission of emerging infectious diseases to humans. 
  • Chemoproteomics for Plasmodium Parasite Drug Target Discovery. 
  • Comparative tests of parasite species richness in primates. 
  • Cut it out! A CRISPR-Cas9 screen identifies host regulators of the Plasmodium liver stage. 
  • Discovery of Druggable Host Factors Critical to Plasmodium Liver-Stage Infection. 
  • Effect of urban habitat use on parasitism in mammals: a meta-analysis. 
  • Effects of anthropogenic disturbance on indri (Indri indri) health in Madagascar. 
  • Effects of host extinction and vector preferences on vector-borne disease risk in phylogenetically structured host-hector communities. 
  • Endosymbiosis: lessons in conflict resolution. 
  • Estimating parasite host range. 
  • Evolution of eukaryotic microbial pathogens via covert sexual reproduction. 
  • Exploiting and subverting Tor signaling in the pathogenesis of fungi, parasites, and viruses. 
  • Exploring the lower thermal limits for development of the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. 
  • Global Mammal Parasite Database version 2.0. 
  • High-resolution micro-epidemiology of parasite spatial and temporal dynamics in a high malaria transmission setting in Kenya. 
  • Host longevity and parasite species richness in mammals. 
  • Hosts elevate either within-clutch consistency or between-clutch distinctiveness of egg phenotypes in defence against brood parasites. 
  • Identification of Novel 2,4,5-Trisubstituted Pyrimidines as Potent Dual Inhibitors of Plasmodial Pf GSK3/Pf PK6 with Activity against Blood Stage Parasites In Vitro. 
  • Introduced Species, Disease Ecology, and Biodiversity-Disease Relationships. 
  • Malaria protection due to sickle haemoglobin depends on parasite genotype. 
  • Metabarcoding of eukaryotic parasite communities describes diverse parasite assemblages spanning the primate phylogeny. 
  • Parasite resistance and the adaptive significance of sleep. 
  • Parasites and the evolutionary diversification of primate clades. 
  • Parasites enhance resistance to drought in a coastal ecosystem. 
  • Phylogenetic, genomic, and biogeographic characterization of a novel and ubiquitous marine invertebrate-associated Rickettsiales parasite, Candidatus Aquarickettsia rohweri, gen. nov., sp. nov. 
  • Plasmodium parasite exploits host aquaporin-3 during liver stage malaria infection. 
  • Plasmodium's fight for survival: escaping elimination while acquiring nutrients. 
  • Predicting primate-parasite associations using exponential random graph models. 
  • Predictions of primate-parasite coextinction. 
  • ROP39 is an Irgb10-specific parasite effector that modulates acute Toxoplasma gondii virulence. 
  • Ranging patterns and parasitism in primates. 
  • The evolution of parasite manipulation of host dispersal.