MALARIA nexus weekly update 28 June 2013

Latest News   Posted on 28 June 2013 Validation of thiamine utilization as an antimalarial drug target An article recently published in Nature Communications reports that interfering with thiamine (vitamin B1) utilization inhibits Plasmodium sp growth in vitro and in vivo.   Posted on 27 June 2013 Registration deadline for the 24th Annual Molecular Parasitology Meeting (MPM) extended! The MPM will be held this year from September 8 to 12 in Woods Hole, MA, USA. The registration deadline for poster abstract submission has been extended to July 20.   Feature Articles   Posted on 26 June 2013 Malaria eradication: is it possible? Is it worth it? Should we do it? The Lancet Global Health, Volume 1, Number 1, Jul 2013, Pages e2-e4. Jenny Liu, Sepideh Modrek, Roly D Gosling, Richard GA Feachem   Posted on 26 June 2013 A blood stage fraction of Plasmodium berghei induces protective and long lasting immune response in BALB/c mice Parasitology International, Volume 62, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 329-336 Upma Bagai, Anil Pawar   Posted on 26 June 2013 Association of naturally acquired IgG antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum serine repeat antigen-5 with reduced placental parasitemia and... Parasitology International, Volume 62, Issue 3, June 2013, Pages 237-239 Tonny J. Owalla, Nirianne Marie Q. Palacpac, Hiroki Shirai, Toshihiro Horii, Thomas G. Egwang   Posted on 26 June 2013 Synthesis and evaluation of phenoxyoxazaphospholidine, phenoxyoxazaphosphinane, and benzodioxaphosphininamine sulfides and related compounds as... Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, Volume 23, Issue 12, 15 June 2013, Pages 3580-3583 Christine Mara, Enda Dempsey, Angus Bell, James W. Barlow

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