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    • Exposing Anopheles mosquitoes to antimalarials blocks Plasmodium parasite transmission 

      Paton, Douglas; Itoe, Maurice; Holmdahl, Inga; Buckee, Caroline; Catteruccia, Flaminia (Springer Nature, 2019-02-27)
      Every year the bites of Anopheles mosquitoes kill hundreds of thousands of people, mostly young African children, by transmitting deadly Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites. Since the turn of the century, efforts to ...
    • Steroid Hormone Function Controls Non-competitive Plasmodium Development in Anopheles 

      Werling, Kristine; Shaw, William; Itoe, Maurice; Westervelt, Kathleen; Marcenac, Perrine; Paton, Douglas; Peng, Duo; Singh, Naresh; Smidler, Andrea L.; South, Adam; Deik, Amy; Mancio-Silva, Liliana; Demas, Allison R.; March, Sandra; Calvo, Eric; Bhatia, Sangeeta; Clish, Clary B.; Catteruccia, Flaminia (Elsevier BV, 2019-04)
      Transmission of malaria parasites occurs when a female Anopheles mosquito feeds on an infected host to acquire nutrients for egg development. How parasites are affected by oogenetic processes, principally orchestrated by ...