Abstracts
2003 ASTMH Annual Meeting, December 3, 2003 - December 7, 2003 , Philadelphia, PA
Analysis of Noncoding Regions in Plasmodium falciparum Reveals New Estimates of Genetic Diversity
Global expression profiling of Plasmodium falciparum using high-density oligonucleotide arrays reveals putative regulatory motifs in its 5' upstream sequence
In vivo and in vitro analysis of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Senegal
In vivo expression of Plasmodium falciparum
Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum dhfr and dhps genes and in vivo sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in Nigerian children
Study of the prevalence of malaria, schistosomiasis and intestinal parasitosis in the school population in Senegal
2003 Molecular Parasitology Meeting, September 14, 2003 - September 18, 2003 , Woods Hole, MA
A Conserved Regulatory Element in the Malaria Parasite
Analysis of the ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) Gene Family in Plasmodium falciparum-Evidence that Some ABC Transporters are Under Genetic Selection
Peer Reviewed Publications
Militello KT, Wirth DF. A new reporter gene for transient transfection of Plasmodium falciparum. Parasitol Res. 2003 Jan;89(2):154-7.
Gunasekera AM, Patankar S, Schug J, Eisen G, Wirth DF. Drug-induced alterations in gene expression of asexual blood forms of Plasmodium falciparum. Mol Microbiol. 2003; 50(4):1229-39.
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Identification of regulatory elements in the Plasmodium falciparum genome
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Chow CS, Wirth DF. Linker scanning mutagenesis of the Plasmodium gallinaceum sexual stage specific gene pgs28 reveals a novel downstream cis-control element. Molec Biochem Parasit. 2003; 129:199-208
Myrick A, Munasinghe A, Patankar S, Wirth DF. Mapping of the Plasmodium falciparum multidrug resistance gene 5'upstream region and evidence of transcript induction in chloroquine sensitive parasites. Mol Microbiol. 2003; 49:671-683.
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Daily JP, Roberts C, Thomas SM, Ndir O, Dieng T, Mboup S, Wirth DF. Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum pfcrt polymorphisms and in vitro chloroquine sensitivity in Senegal. Parasitology 2003; 126:401-5.