MALARIA: Weekly Update from Malaria Nexus October 3 2013

Latest News   Posted on 03 October 2013 Exploiting the anophelines’ sweet tooth for malaria vector control A new study suggests that the use of attractive toxic sugar baits could substantially reduce malaria transmission.   Posted on 03 October 2013 ID Cases: a new open access journal focused on case reports in infectious diseases Elsevier recently announced the launch of ID Cases: a new open access journal dedicated to publishing case reports in general infectious diseases.   Posted on 02 October 2013 Whitehead Fellow Dr Sebastian Lourido is awarded a prestigious NIH Director’s Early Independence Award Dr Sebastian Lourido was recently awarded a prestigious NIH Director’s Early Independence Award to dissect essential signaling pathways in apicomplexan parasites.   Posted on 01 October 2013 Malaria Nexus list of conferences to watch in 2014 As we are entering the last quarter of 2013, it is already time to start thinking about the next year. Here is a list of conferences and events to watch in 2014.   Feature Articles   Posted on 03 October 2013 The activation of vivax malaria hypnozoites by infectious diseases The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2013, Pages 900-906 G Dennis Shanks, Nicholas J White   Posted on 03 October 2013 Travellers as sentinels: Assaying the worldwide distribution of polymorphisms associated with artemisinin combination therapy resistance in ... International Journal for Parasitology, Volume 43, Issue 11, October 2013, Pages 885-889 Carol W. Hunja, Holger Unger, Pedro E. Ferreira, Richard Lumsden, Sheila Morris, Rashid Aman, Claire Alexander, Toshihiro Mita, Richard Culleton   Posted on 03 October 2013 Differential attractiveness of human foot odours to Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae) and variation in their... Acta Tropica, Volume 128, Issue 1, October 2013, Pages 144-148 M.O. Omolo, B. Njiru, I.O. Ndiege, R.M. Musau, A. Hassanali   Posted on 03 October 2013 Clinical profile and complication of malaria hepatopathy Journal of Infection and Public Health, Volume 6, Issue 5, October 2013, Pages 383-388 Abul Fazil, Pradeep V. Vernekar, Disha Geriani, Sadip Pant, Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Naureen Anwar, Asha Prabhu, Ritesh G. Menezes

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