"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.
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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.043.075.380.611.561
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasmodium falciparum" by people in Profiles.
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Understanding the Antiplasmodial Action of Resistance-Refractory Xanthoquinodin A1. ACS Infect Dis. 2024 Jun 14; 10(6):2276-2287.
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Targeting plasmodium a-tubulin-1 to block malaria transmission to mosquitoes. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2023; 13:1132647.
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Cyclic Tetrapeptide HDAC Inhibitors with Improved Plasmodium falciparum Selectivity and Killing Profile. ACS Infect Dis. 2021 10 08; 7(10):2889-2903.
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Co-infection of hepatitis E virus and Plasmodium falciparum malaria: A genuine risk in sub-Saharan Africa. Parasit Vectors. 2021 Apr 20; 14(1):215.
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Leveraging Peptaibol Biosynthetic Promiscuity for Next-Generation Antiplasmodial Therapeutics. J Nat Prod. 2021 02 26; 84(2):503-517.
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Rapid Chagas Disease Drug Target Discovery Using Directed Evolution in Drug-Sensitive Yeast. ACS Chem Biol. 2017 02 17; 12(2):422-434.
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Identification of Compounds with Efficacy against Malaria Parasites from Common North American Plants. J Nat Prod. 2016 Mar 25; 79(3):490-8.
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Targeting mosquito FREP1 with a fungal metabolite blocks malaria transmission. Sci Rep. 2015 Oct 06; 5:14694.
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Anopheles Midgut FREP1 Mediates Plasmodium Invasion. J Biol Chem. 2015 Jul 03; 290(27):16490-501.
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P. falciparum and P. vivax Epitope-Focused VLPs Elicit Sterile Immunity to Blood Stage Infections. PLoS One. 2015; 10(5):e0124856.