Monday 23 September 2013

MALARIA: Weekly Update from Malaria Nexus September 22 2013


 
Increased odds of malaria in poorer children
Posted on 20 September 2013
Increased odds of malaria in poorer children
A meta-analysis recently published in The Lancet concludes that the odds of malaria infection are higher in poorer children.
 
The Malaria Genome Exploration Tool (MaGnET): a new software that allows integrated visualization of functional genomics data of the malaria parasite
Posted on 20 September 2013
The Malaria Genome Exploration Tool (MaGnET): a new software that allows integrated visualization of functional genomics data of the malaria parasite
A recent publication in the journal Bioinformatics describes a new software tool that enables intuitive visualization of functional genomics data relating to the malaria parasite.
 
Postdoctoral and research assistant positions in malaria research available at Rutgers University, New Jersey Medical School
Posted on 20 September 2013
Postdoctoral and research assistant positions in malaria research available at Rutgers University, New Jersey Medical School
A postdoctoral vacancy and a research assistant position are currently available in the lab of Dr Purnima Bhanot in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at Rutgers University, New Jersey Medical School.
 
Feature Articles
 
Posted on 19 September 2013
Socioeconomic development as an intervention against malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The Lancet , Volume 382, Issue 9896, 14–20 September 2013, Pages 963-972
Lucy S Tusting, Barbara Willey, Henry Lucas, John Thompson, Hmooda T Kafy, Richard Smith, Steve W Lindsay
 
Posted on 19 September 2013
The metabolic roles of the endosymbiotic organelles of Toxoplasma and Plasmodium spp.
Current Opinion in Microbiology, Volume 16, Issue 4, August 2013, Pages 452-458
Lilach Sheiner, Akhil B Vaidya, Geoffrey I McFadden
 
Posted on 19 September 2013
How malaria modulates memory: activation and dysregulation of B cells in Plasmodium infection
Trends in Parasitology, Volume 29, Issue 5, May 2013, Pages 252-262
Anja Scholzen, Robert W. Sauerwein
 
Posted on 19 September 2013
Plasmodium liver load following parenteral sporozoite administration in rodents
Vaccine, Volume 31, Issue 34, 25 July 2013, Pages 3410-3416
Ivo H. Ploemen, Sumana Chakravarty, Geert-Jan J. van Gemert, Takeshi Annoura, Shahid M. Khan, Chris J. Janse, Cornelus C. Hermsen, Stephen L. Hoffman, Robert W. Sauerwein

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