Abstracts

2005 ASTMH Annual Meeting, December 11, 2005 - December 15, 2005 , Washington, DC

RNA binding Proteins of a 5'-UTR motif in Plasmodium falciparum

Analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms at the Plasmodium vivax Apical Membrane Antigen 1 (PvAMA1) locus among Sri Lankan isolates.

A Haplotype Map for Plasmodium falciparum

2005 Molecular Parasitology Meeting, September 11, 2005 - September 15, 2005 , Woods Hole, MA

Variation of P. falciparum in vivo transcriptomes in patients with mild and severe disease

Creating a Haplotype Map for Plasmodium falciparum

2005 The Fourth MIM Pan-African Malaria Conference, November 13, 2005 - November 18, 2005 , Yaounde, Cameroon

Alternate pathways for erythrocyte invasion are commonly used by Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Senegal

A comparison between Coartem given at six doses and four doses in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Senegal

Surveillance et controle de qualite des antipaludiques au niveau des sites sentinelles du Senegal

Efficacy and safety of sulfalene-pyrimethamine versus sulfadoxine pyrimethamine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Senegal

Community management of uncomplicated malaria using rapid diagnostic test and artemisinin combination therapies in Senegal (west Africa)

Efficacite et tolerance de l'association Ertesunate plus Amodiaquine (Amonate versus Arthemether plus Lumefantrine (Coartem) six doses dans le traitement des acces palustres simples au Senegal

Efficacy and safety of sulfalene-pyrimethamine + amodiaquine versus coartem in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Senegal

Feasibility of the use of an emergency pediatrics kit for rectal administration of quinimax by the community health staff in Senegal

Evaluation de l'efficacite et de la tolerance de la dihydroartemisinine (Cotecxin) dans le traitement du paludisme simple a Plasmodium falciparum au Senegal

Genotypage par MSP1 et ses alleles K1, MAD20 et RO 33 des souches de P. falciparum après traitement par les combinaisons d'antipaludiques au Senegal

Alternate pathways for erythrocyte invasion are commonly used by plasmodium falciparum isolates from Senegal

Assessment of Antimalarial Drug Resistance in Senegal

Peer Reviewed Publications

Sarr O, Myrick A, Daily D, Diop BM, Dieng T, Ndir O, Sow PS, Mboup S, and Wirth DF. In vivo and in vitro analysis of chloroquine resistance in plasmodium falciparum isolates from Senegal. Parasitol Res. 2005; 97(2):136-40.

Sarr O, Myrick A, Daily JP, Diop BM, Dieng T, Sow PS, Mboup S. Ndir O. Wirth DF. In vivo and in vitro analysis of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Senegal. Parasitol Res. 2005 Jun 29.

Jethwaney D, Lepore T, Hassan S, Mello K, Rangarajan R, Jahnen-Dechent W, Wirth DF and Sultan A. Fetuin-A, a hepatocyte-specific protein that binds Plasmodium berghei thrombospondin-related adhesive protein: a potential role in infectivity. Infec Immun. 2005; 73(9):5883-91.

Myrick A, Sarr, O, Dieng T, Ndir O, Mboup S, Wirth DF. Analysis of the genetic diversity of the Plasmodium falciparum multidrug resistance gene 5'upstream region. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2005; 72(2):182-188.

Daily JP, Le Roch Karine G, Sarr O, Ndiaye D, Lukens A, Zhou Y, Ndir O, Mboup S, Sultan A, Winzeler EA, Wirth DF. In vivo transcriptome of Plasmodium falciparum reveals overexpression of transcripts that encode surface proteins. JID 2005;191:1195-1203.
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Ndiaye D, Daily JP, Sarr O, Ndir O, Gaye, Mboup S, Wirth DF. Mutations in Plasmodium falciparum dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthase genes in Senegal. Trop Med Int Health. 2005. Vol 10 No 10. 1176-9. November 2005.

Happi CT, Gbotosho GO, Folarin OA, Akinboye Dok, Yusuf BO, Ebong OO, Sowunmi A, Kyle DE, Milhous W, Wirth DF, Oduola AMJ. Polymorphisms in Plasmoidum falciparum dhfr and dhps genes and age related in vivo sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in malaria-infected patients from Nigeria. Acta Trop. 2005; 95(3):183-193.

Militello KT, Patel V, Chessler AD, Fisher JK, Kasper JM, Gunasekera A, Wirth DF. RNA polymerase II synthesizes antisense RNA in Plasmodium falciparum. RNA. 2005 Apr;11(4):365-70.
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