MALARIA: Weekly Update from Malaria Nexus; Sept 30 2013

Latest News   Posted on 26 September 2013 Promising results for the malaria PfSPZ Vaccine: Interview with Dr Stephen Hoffman In this podcast interview, Dr Hoffman discusses the outcome of a study recently published in Science which shows that at high dosage the PfSPZ Vaccine results in 100% protection against malaria.   Posted on 26 September 2013 Postdoctoral position in chrono-immunology at Charité – Univeristätsmedizin in Berlin, Germany A postdoctoral position to study circadian aspects and underlying mechanisms in the immune response against malaria is available at Charité – Univeristätsmedizin in Berlin, Germany.   Feature Articles   Posted on 26 September 2013 Socioeconomic development to fight malaria, and beyond The Lancet , Volume 382, Issue 9896, 14–20 September 2013, Pages 920-922 Jürg Utzinger, Marcel Tanner   Posted on 26 September 2013 Cryptic organelle homology in apicomplexan parasites: insights from evolutionary cell biology Current Opinion in Microbiology, Volume 16, Issue 4, August 2013, Pages 424-431 Christen M Klinger, R Ellen Nisbet, Dinkorma T Ouologuem, David S Roos, Joel B Dacks   Posted on 26 September 2013 Immunisation against a serine protease inhibitor reduces intensity of Plasmodium berghei infection in mosquitoes International Journal for Parasitology, Volume 43, Issue 11, October 2013, Pages 869-874 Andrew R. Williams, Sara E. Zakutansky, Kazutoyo Miura, Matthew D.J. Dicks, Thomas S. Churcher, Kerry E. Jewell, Aisling M. Vaughan, Alison V. Turner, Melissa C. Kapulu, Kristin Michel, Carole A. Long, Robert E. Sinden, et al.   Posted on 26 September 2013 Gut microbes influence fitness and malaria transmission potential of Asian malaria vector Anopheles stephensi Acta Tropica, Volume 128, Issue 1, October 2013, Pages 41-47 Anil Sharma, Devender Dhayal, O.P. Singh, T. Adak, Raj K. Bhatnagar

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