Published in Gene on April 05, 2006
Characterization of a novel gene for strain typing reveals substructuring of Aspergillus fumigatus across North America. Eukaryot Cell (2007) 1.41
Genetic polymorphism of merozoite surface protein-1 and merozoite surface protein-2 in Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from Myanmar. Malar J (2010) 1.10
Differential selective pressures on the merozoite surface protein 2 locus of Plasmodium falciparum in a low endemic area. Gene (2008) 0.91
Antigenic variation and the generation of diversity in malaria parasites. Curr Opin Microbiol (2012) 0.89
Key gaps in the knowledge of Plasmodium vivax, a neglected human malaria parasite. Lancet Infect Dis (2009) 5.90
On the cytoadhesion of Plasmodium vivax-infected erythrocytes. J Infect Dis (2010) 2.91
Genome-wide SNP genotyping highlights the role of natural selection in Plasmodium falciparum population divergence. Genome Biol (2008) 2.00
Mosaic organization and heterogeneity in frequency of allelic recombination of the Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein-1 locus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2002) 1.90
Extensive microsatellite diversity in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax. Gene (2008) 1.89
Amazonian malaria: asymptomatic human reservoirs, diagnostic challenges, environmentally driven changes in mosquito vector populations, and the mandate for sustainable control strategies. Acta Trop (2011) 1.78
Epidemiologic aspects of the malaria transmission cycle in an area of very low incidence in Brazil. Malar J (2007) 1.76
Geographic structure of Plasmodium vivax: microsatellite analysis of parasite populations from Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Ethiopia. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 1.69
Limited geographical origin and global spread of sulfadoxine-resistant dhps alleles in Plasmodium falciparum populations. J Infect Dis (2011) 1.68
Genetic structure of Plasmodium falciparum populations in the Brazilian Amazon region. J Infect Dis (2004) 1.68
Plasmodium falciparum accompanied the human expansion out of Africa. Curr Biol (2010) 1.65
Comparison of diagnostic methods for the detection and quantification of the four sympatric Plasmodium species in field samples from Papua New Guinea. Malar J (2010) 1.60
Plasmodium vivax: allele variants of the mdr1 gene do not associate with chloroquine resistance among isolates from Brazil, Papua, and monkey-adapted strains. Exp Parasitol (2005) 1.58
Malaria on the Amazonian frontier: transmission dynamics, risk factors, spatial distribution, and prospects for control. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.55
Mitochondrial genome sequences support ancient population expansion in Plasmodium vivax. Mol Biol Evol (2005) 1.45
Antigenic diversity and immune evasion by malaria parasites. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2004) 1.39
Underlying factors associated with anemia in Amazonian children: a population-based, cross-sectional study. PLoS One (2012) 1.38
Fy(a)/Fy(b) antigen polymorphism in human erythrocyte Duffy antigen affects susceptibility to Plasmodium vivax malaria. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 1.31
The methylerythritol phosphate pathway is functionally active in all intraerythrocytic stages of Plasmodium falciparum. J Biol Chem (2004) 1.31
DNA microarray-based genome comparison of a pathogenic and a nonpathogenic strain of Xylella fastidiosa delineates genes important for bacterial virulence. J Bacteriol (2004) 1.29
A reduced risk of infection with Plasmodium vivax and clinical protection against malaria are associated with antibodies against the N terminus but not the C terminus of merozoite surface protein 1. Infect Immun (2006) 1.27
A closer look at multiple-clone Plasmodium vivax infections: detection methods, prevalence and consequences. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2009) 1.26
Increased expression levels of the pvcrt-o and pvmdr1 genes in a patient with severe Plasmodium vivax malaria. Malar J (2009) 1.26
Single-nucleotide polymorphism, linkage disequilibrium and geographic structure in the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax: prospects for genome-wide association studies. BMC Genet (2010) 1.24
Variant proteins of Plasmodium vivax are not clonally expressed in natural infections. Mol Microbiol (2005) 1.23
Epidemiology and control of frontier malaria in Brazil: lessons from community-based studies in rural Amazonia. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2010) 1.22
Risk factors for dengue virus infection in rural Amazonia: population-based cross-sectional surveys. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.21
Malaria parasites lacking eef1a have a normal S/M phase yet grow more slowly due to a longer G1 phase. Mol Microbiol (2003) 1.21
Analysis of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the crt-o and mdr1 genes of Plasmodium vivax among chloroquine-resistant isolates from the Brazilian Amazon region. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 1.18
Detection of etiological agents of malaria in howler monkeys from Atlantic Forests, rescued in regions of São Paulo city, Brazil. J Med Primatol (2011) 1.15
Red blood cell polymorphism and susceptibility to Plasmodium vivax. Adv Parasitol (2013) 1.15
Plasmodium vivax and the importance of the subtelomeric multigene vir superfamily. Trends Parasitol (2008) 1.14
CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3+ regulatory T cells, dendritic cells, and circulating cytokines in uncomplicated malaria: do different parasite species elicit similar host responses? Infect Immun (2010) 1.14
Clinical spectrum of uncomplicated malaria in semi-immune Amazonians: beyond the " symptomatic " vs " asymptomatic " dichotomy. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2007) 1.12
Sequencing and analysis of chromosome 1 of Eimeria tenella reveals a unique segmental organization. Genome Res (2007) 1.10
Kerteszia subgenus of Anopheles associated with the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest:current knowledge and future challenges. Malar J (2007) 1.10
Wheezing conditions in early childhood: prevalence and risk factors in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Bull World Health Organ (2004) 1.09
Cross sectional study reveals a high percentage of asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infection in the Amazon Rio Negro area, Brazil. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo (2007) 1.09
Computational methods in noncoding RNA research. J Math Biol (2007) 1.08
Multi-character population study of the vir subtelomeric multigene superfamily of Plasmodium vivax, a major human malaria parasite. Mol Biochem Parasitol (2006) 1.08
Genotypes of the mannan-binding lectin gene and susceptibility to visceral leishmaniasis and clinical complications. J Infect Dis (2007) 1.07
Cytokine balance in human malaria: does Plasmodium vivax elicit more inflammatory responses than Plasmodium falciparum? PLoS One (2012) 1.06
Carotenoid biosynthesis in intraerythrocytic stages of Plasmodium falciparum. J Biol Chem (2009) 1.06
Higher microsatellite diversity in Plasmodium vivax than in sympatric Plasmodium falciparum populations in Pursat, Western Cambodia. Exp Parasitol (2013) 1.05
Plasmodium in the postgenomic era: new insights into the molecular cell biology of malaria parasites. Int Rev Cell Mol Biol (2008) 1.05
Plasmodium falciparum: analysis of transcribed var gene sequences in natural isolates from the Brazilian Amazon region. Exp Parasitol (2002) 1.05
Inhibition of Plasmodium falciparum CDPK1 by conditional expression of its J-domain demonstrates a key role in schizont development. Biochem J (2013) 1.04
Single-nucleotide polymorphism and copy number variation of the multidrug resistance-1 locus of Plasmodium vivax: local and global patterns. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 1.04
TRAP: automated classification, quantification and annotation of tandemly repeated sequences. Bioinformatics (2005) 1.03
Plasmodium vivax: reverse transcriptase real-time PCR for gametocyte detection and quantitation in clinical samples. Exp Parasitol (2012) 1.02
Widespread occurrence of antibodies against circumsporozoite protein and against blood forms of Plasmodium vivax, P. falciparum and P. malariae in Brazilian wild monkeys. J Med Primatol (2006) 1.02
Plasmodium vivax: microsatellite analysis of multiple-clone infections. Exp Parasitol (2008) 1.02
High levels of IgG3 anti ICB2-5 in Plasmodium vivax-infected individuals who did not develop symptoms. Malar J (2013) 1.02
Microsatellite characterization of Plasmodium falciparum from symptomatic and non-symptomatic infections from the Western Amazon reveals the existence of non-symptomatic infection-associated genotypes. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2007) 1.01
Human toxocariasis in rural Brazilian Amazonia: seroprevalence, risk factors, and spatial distribution. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.01
Natural infection in anopheline species and its implications for autochthonous malaria in the Atlantic Forest in Brazil. Parasit Vectors (2013) 1.01
Violacein extracted from Chromobacterium violaceum inhibits Plasmodium growth in vitro and in vivo. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 0.99
Antigenic polymorphism and naturally acquired antibodies to Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein 1 in rural Amazonians. Clin Vaccine Immunol (2007) 0.97
Effect of fosmidomycin on metabolic and transcript profiles of the methylerythritol phosphate pathway in Plasmodium falciparum. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2007) 0.97
Extense variant gene family repertoire overlap in Western Amazon Plasmodium falciparum isolates. Mol Biochem Parasitol (2006) 0.97
Whole genome sequencing analysis of Plasmodium vivax using whole genome capture. BMC Genomics (2012) 0.96
A new computational approach redefines the subtelomeric vir superfamily of Plasmodium vivax. BMC Genomics (2013) 0.96
Strain-specific spleen remodelling in Plasmodium yoelii infections in Balb/c mice facilitates adherence and spleen macrophage-clearance escape. Cell Microbiol (2010) 0.95
Anemia and iron deficiency in school children, adolescents, and adults: a community-based study in rural Amazonia. Am J Public Health (2006) 0.95
Genetic relatedness of Plasmodium falciparum isolates and the origin of allelic diversity at the merozoite surface protein-1 (MSP-1) locus in Brazil and Vietnam. Malar J (2003) 0.95
Identification, molecular cloning and functional characterization of an octaprenyl pyrophosphate synthase in intra-erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium falciparum. Biochem J (2005) 0.94
Systematic analysis of FKBP inducible degradation domain tagging strategies for the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. PLoS One (2012) 0.93
Naturally acquired antibodies to Plasmodium vivax Duffy binding protein (DBP) in Brazilian Amazon. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 0.93
Spleen rupture in a case of untreated Plasmodium vivax infection. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 0.93
The South American Plasmodium falciparum var gene repertoire is limited, highly shared and possibly lacks several antigenic types. Gene (2010) 0.92
Hyperbaric oxygen prevents early death caused by experimental cerebral malaria. PLoS One (2008) 0.91
Plasmodium falciparum: new vector with bi-directional promoter activity to stably express transgenes. Exp Parasitol (2003) 0.91
Plasmodium falciparum: IgG subclass antibody response to merozoite surface protein-1 among Amazonian gold miners, in relation to infection status and disease expression. Exp Parasitol (2005) 0.91
Worldwide sequence conservation of transmission-blocking vaccine candidate Pvs230 in Plasmodium vivax. Vaccine (2011) 0.91
Variant-specific antibodies to merozoite surface protein 2 and clinical expression of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in rural Amazonians. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 0.90
Plasmodium vivax: comparison of immunogenicity among proteins expressed in the cell-free systems of Escherichia coli and wheat germ by suspension array assays. Malar J (2011) 0.90
Population genetic analysis of large sequence polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum blood-stage antigens. Infect Genet Evol (2009) 0.89
Sequence variation in the T-cell epitopes of the Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein among field isolates is temporally stable: a 5-year longitudinal study in southern Vietnam. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 0.89
Geographic differentiation of polymorphism in the Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine candidate gene SERA5. Vaccine (2012) 0.88
Limited global diversity of the Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein 4 gene. Infect Genet Evol (2009) 0.88
Cloning and characterization of bifunctional enzyme farnesyl diphosphate/geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Plasmodium falciparum. Malar J (2013) 0.88
A transcriptome analysis of the Aedes aegypti vitellogenic fat body. J Insect Sci (2006) 0.87
A comparative transcriptome analysis reveals expression profiles conserved across three Eimeria spp. of domestic fowl and associated with multiple developmental stages. Int J Parasitol (2011) 0.87
Asymptomatic infection with Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in the Brazilian Amazon Basin: to treat or not to treat? Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2012) 0.86
Genetic variability and natural selection at the ligand domain of the Duffy binding protein in Brazilian Plasmodium vivax populations. Malar J (2010) 0.86