Plasmodium falciparum

"Plasmodium falciparum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A species of protozoa that is the causal agent of falciparum malaria (MALARIA, FALCIPARUM). It is most prevalent in the tropics and subtropics.

Descriptor ID	D010963
MeSH Number(s)	B01.043.075.380.611.561
Concept/Terms	Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium falciparums falciparums, Plasmodium

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Alveolata [B01.043]
Apicomplexa [B01.043.075]
Haemosporida [B01.043.075.380]
Plasmodium [B01.043.075.380.611]
Plasmodium falciparum [B01.043.075.380.611.561]

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Bar chart showing 105 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1997	1	0	1
1998	2	0	2
1999	1	2	3
2000	3	0	3
2002	1	0	1
2003	2	1	3
2004	2	0	2
2005	3	2	5
2006	1	2	3
2007	3	2	5
2008	3	2	5
2009	4	1	5
2010	1	0	1
2011	6	0	6
2012	3	1	4
2013	3	0	3
2014	6	1	7
2015	7	0	7
2016	4	1	5
2017	4	0	4
2018	2	0	2
2019	2	0	2
2020	8	2	10
2021	3	3	6
2022	2	3	5
2023	0	4	4

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Fola AA, Moser KA, Aydemir O, Hennelly C, Kobayashi T, Shields T, Hamapumbu H, Musonda M, Katowa B, Matoba J, Stevenson JC, Norris DE, Thuma PE, Wesolowski A, Moss WJ, Bailey JA, Juliano JJ. Temporal and spatial analysis of Plasmodium falciparum genomics reveals patterns of parasite connectivity in a low-transmission district in Southern Province, Zambia. Malar J. 2023 Jul 07; 22(1):208.

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Paschalidis A, Watson OJ, Aydemir O, Verity R, Bailey JA. coiaf: Directly estimating complexity of infection with allele frequencies. PLoS Comput Biol. 2023 Jun; 19(6):e1010247.

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Kreutzfeld O, Tumwebaze PK, Okitwi M, Orena S, Byaruhanga O, Katairo T, Conrad MD, Rasmussen SA, Legac J, Aydemir O, Giesbrecht D, Forte B, Campbell P, Smith A, Kano H, Nsobya SL, Blasco B, Duffey M, Bailey JA, Cooper RA, Rosenthal PJ. Susceptibility of Ugandan Plasmodium falciparum Isolates to the Antimalarial Drug Pipeline. Microbiol Spectr. 2023 Jun 15; 11(3):e0523622.

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Andolina C, Ramjith J, Rek J, Lanke K, Okoth J, Grignard L, Arinaitwe E, Briggs J, Bailey J, Aydemir O, Kamya MR, Greenhouse B, Dorsey G, Staedke SG, Drakeley C, Jonker M, Bousema T. Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage in longitudinally monitored incident infections is associated with duration of infection and human host factors. Sci Rep. 2023 05 01; 13(1):7072.

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Garg S, Kreutzfeld O, Chelebieva S, Tumwebaze PK, Byaruhanga O, Okitwi M, Orena S, Katairo T, Nsobya SL, Conrad MD, Aydemir O, Legac J, Gould AE, Bayles BR, Bailey JA, Duffey M, Lin G, Kirkman LA, Cooper RA, Rosenthal PJ. Susceptibilities of Ugandan Plasmodium falciparum Isolates to Proteasome Inhibitors. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2022 10 18; 66(10):e0081722.

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Crabtree JN, Caffrey DR, de Souza Silva L, Kurt-Jones EA, Dobbs K, Dent A, Fitzgerald KA, Golenbock DT. Lymphocyte crosstalk is required for monocyte-intrinsic trained immunity to Plasmodium falciparum. J Clin Invest. 2022 06 01; 132(11).

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Santos ECD, Silva LS, Pinheiro AS, Teixeira DE, Peruchetti DB, Silva-Aguiar RP, Wendt CHC, Miranda KR, Coelho-de-Souza AN, Leal-Cardoso JH, Caruso-Neves C, Pinheiro AAS. The monoterpene 1,8-cineole prevents cerebral edema in a murine model of severe malaria. PLoS One. 2022; 17(5):e0268347.

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Tessema SK, Hathaway NJ, Teyssier NB, Murphy M, Chen A, Aydemir O, Duarte EM, Simone W, Colborn J, Saute F, Crawford E, Aide P, Bailey JA, Greenhouse B. Sensitive, Highly Multiplexed Sequencing of Microhaplotypes From the Plasmodium falciparum Heterozygome. J Infect Dis. 2022 04 01; 225(7):1227-1237.

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Kreutzfeld O, Tumwebaze PK, Byaruhanga O, Katairo T, Okitwi M, Orena S, Rasmussen SA, Legac J, Conrad MD, Nsobya SL, Aydemir O, Bailey JA, Duffey M, Cooper RA, Rosenthal PJ. Decreased Susceptibility to Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors Associated With Genetic Polymorphisms in Ugandan Plasmodium falciparum Isolates. J Infect Dis. 2022 02 15; 225(4):696-704.

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Feleke SM, Reichert EN, Mohammed H, Brhane BG, Mekete K, Mamo H, Petros B, Solomon H, Abate E, Hennelly C, Denton M, Keeler C, Hathaway NJ, Juliano JJ, Bailey JA, Rogier E, Cunningham J, Aydemir O, Parr JB. Plasmodium falciparum is evolving to escape malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Ethiopia. Nat Microbiol. 2021 10; 6(10):1289-1299.

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