Joseph Vinetz

• Daniel P. Petrylak
• Gary Désir
• Insoo Kang
• James Dziura
• Joan Steitz
• Joseph Kim
• Pei Hui

Brucellosis; Leptospira; Leptospirosis; Malaria; Parasitic Diseases; Tropical Medicine; Global Health; Zoonoses; Malaria, Falciparum; Malaria, Vivax; Malaria Vaccines

• Sporadic urban leptospirosis.Vinetz JM, Glass GE, Flexner CE, Mueller P, Kaslow DC. Sporadic urban leptospirosis. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1996, 125: 794-8. PMID: 8928985.
• Malaria Resilience in South America: Epidemiology, Vector Biology, and Immunology Insights from the Amazonian International Center of Excellence in Malaria Research Network in Peru and BrazilTorres K, Ferreira MU, Castro MC, Escalante AA, Conn JE, Villasis E, da Silva Araujo M, Almeida G, Rodrigues PT, Corder RM, Fernandes ARJ, Calil PR, Ladeia WA, Garcia-Castillo SS, Gomez J, do Valle Antonelli LR, Gazzinelli RT, Golenbock DT, Llanos-Cuentas A, Gamboa D, Vinetz JM. Malaria Resilience in South America: Epidemiology, Vector Biology, and Immunology Insights from the Amazonian International Center of Excellence in Malaria Research Network in Peru and Brazil American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2022, 107: 168-181. PMID: 36228921, PMCID: PMC9662219, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.22-0127.
• Vaccination With Leptospira interrogans PF07598 Gene Family-Encoded Virulence Modifying Proteins Protects Mice From Severe Leptospirosis and Reduces Bacterial Load in the Liver and KidneyChaurasia R, Salovey A, Guo X, Desir G, Vinetz JM. Vaccination With Leptospira interrogans PF07598 Gene Family-Encoded Virulence Modifying Proteins Protects Mice From Severe Leptospirosis and Reduces Bacterial Load in the Liver and Kidney Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2022, 12: 926994. PMID: 35837473, PMCID: PMC9274288, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.926994.
• Insights into Plasmodium vivax Asymptomatic Malaria Infections and Direct Skin-Feeding Assays to Assess Onward Malaria Transmission in the Amazon.Moreno M, Torres K, Tong C, García Castillo SS, Carrasco-Escobar G, Guedez G, Torres L, Herrera-Varela M, Guerra L, Guzman-Guzman M, Wong D, Ramirez R, Llanos-Cuentas A, Conn JE, Gamboa D, Vinetz JM. Insights into Plasmodium vivax Asymptomatic Malaria Infections and Direct Skin-Feeding Assays to Assess Onward Malaria Transmission in the Amazon. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2022, 107: 154-161. PMID: 35895359, PMCID: PMC9294676, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-1217.
• Demographic, exposure, clinical, biochemical and diagnostic data of febrile patients recruited for the largest field study on leptospirosis in Sri LankaAgampodi S, Warnasekara J, Siribaddana S, Kularatna S, Gamage C, Jayasundara D, Senevirathna I, Srimantha S, Kappagoda C, Weerawansa P, Pilapitiya S, Lokunarangoda N, Sarathchandra C, Senanayake H, Matthias M, Vinetz J. Demographic, exposure, clinical, biochemical and diagnostic data of febrile patients recruited for the largest field study on leptospirosis in Sri Lanka Data In Brief 2022, 43: 108378. PMID: 35770027, PMCID: PMC9234077, DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2022.108378.
• In silico prediction of molecular mechanisms of toxicity mediated by the leptospiral PF07598 gene family-encoded virulence-modifying proteinsChaurasia R, Vinetz J. In silico prediction of molecular mechanisms of toxicity mediated by the leptospiral PF07598 gene family-encoded virulence-modifying proteins Frontiers In Molecular Biosciences 2023, 9: 1092197. PMID: 36756251, PMCID: PMC9900628, DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2022.1092197.
• Pf7: an open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 20,000 worldwide samplesMalariaGEN, Hamid M, Abdelraheem M, Acheampong D, Ahouidi A, Ali M, Almagro-Garcia J, Amambua-Ngwa A, Amaratunga C, Amenga-Etego L, Andagalu B, Anderson T, Andrianaranjaka V, Aniebo I, Aninagyei E, Ansah F, Ansah P, Apinjoh T, Arnaldo P, Ashley E, Auburn S, Awandare G, Ba H, Baraka V, Barry A, Bejon P, Bertin G, Boni M, Borrmann S, Bousema T, Bouyou-Akotet M, Branch O, Bull P, Cheah H, Chindavongsa K, Chookajorn T, Chotivanich K, Claessens A, Conway D, Corredor V, Courtier E, Craig A, D'Alessandro U, Dama S, Day N, Denis B, Dhorda M, Diakite M, Djimde A, Dolecek C, Dondorp A, Doumbia S, Drakeley C, Drury E, Duffy P, Echeverry D, Egwang T, Enosse S, Erko B, Fairhurst R, Faiz A, Fanello C, Fleharty M, Forbes M, Fukuda M, Gamboa D, Ghansah A, Golassa L, Goncalves S, Harrison G, Healy S, Hendry J, Hernandez-Koutoucheva A, Hien T, Hill C, Hombhanje F, Hott A, Htut Y, Hussein M, Imwong M, Ishengoma D, Jackson S, Jacob C, Jeans J, Johnson K, Kamaliddin C, Kamau E, Keatley J, Kochakarn T, Konate D, Konaté A, Kone A, Kwiatkowski D, Kyaw M, Kyle D, Lawniczak M, Lee S, Lemnge M, Lim P, Lon C, Loua K, Mandara C, Marfurt J, Marsh K, Maude R, Mayxay M, Maïga-Ascofaré O, Miotto O, Mita T, Mobegi V, Mohamed A, Mokuolu O, Montgomery J, Morang’a C, Mueller I, Murie K, Newton P, Duc T, Nguyen T, Nguyen T, Kim T, Van H, Noedl H, Nosten F, Noviyanti R, Ntui V, Nzila A, Ochola-Oyier L, Ocholla H, Oduro A, Omedo I, Onyamboko M, Ouedraogo J, Oyebola K, Oyibo W, Pearson R, Peshu N, Phyo A, Plowe C, Price R, Pukrittayakamee S, Quang H, Randrianarivelojosia M, Rayner J, Ringwald P, Rosanas-Urgell A, Rovira-Vallbona E, Ruano-Rubio V, Ruiz L, Saunders D, Shayo A, Siba P, Simpson V, Sissoko M, Smith C, Su X, Sutherland C, Takala-Harrison S, Talman A, Tavul L, Thanh N, Thathy V, Thu A, Toure M, Tshefu A, Verra F, Vinetz J, Wellems T, Wendler J, White N, Whitton G, Yavo W, van der Pluijm R. Pf7: an open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 20,000 worldwide samples Wellcome Open Research 2023, 8: 22. PMID: 36864926, PMCID: PMC9971654, DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.18681.1.
• Comparison of the PF07598-Encoded Virulence-Modifying Proteins of L. interrogans and L. borgpeterseniiVieira D, Chaurasia R, Vinetz J. Comparison of the PF07598-Encoded Virulence-Modifying Proteins of L. interrogans and L. borgpetersenii Tropical Medicine And Infectious Disease 2022, 8: 14. PMID: 36668921, PMCID: PMC9863803, DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed8010014.
• Culture-Independent Detection and Identification of Leptospira SerovarsMatthias M, Lubar A, Acharige S, Chaiboonma K, Pilau N, Marroquin A, Jayasundara D, Agampodi S, Vinetz J. Culture-Independent Detection and Identification of Leptospira Serovars Microbiology Spectrum 2022, 10: e02475-22. PMID: 36445143, PMCID: PMC9769591, DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02475-22.
• Geographical distribution and genetic characterization of pfhrp2 negative Plasmodium falciparum parasites in the Peruvian AmazonBendezu J, Torres K, Villasis E, Incardona S, Bell D, Vinetz J, Gamboa D. Geographical distribution and genetic characterization of pfhrp2 negative Plasmodium falciparum parasites in the Peruvian Amazon PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0273872. PMID: 36413547, PMCID: PMC9681099, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273872.
• Effect of Androgen-Androgen Receptor Directed Therapy on COVID-19 Outcome in Prostate Cancer Patients.Ünlü S, Shin J, Par-Young J, Simonov M, Vinetz J, Petrylak D, Kang I, Kim J. Effect of Androgen-Androgen Receptor Directed Therapy on COVID-19 Outcome in Prostate Cancer Patients. Cancer Investigation 2022, 1-7. PMID: 36373994, DOI: 10.1080/07357907.2022.2139839.
• Effect of out-of-village working activities on recent malaria exposure in the Peruvian Amazon using parametric g-formulaCarrasco-Escobar G, Rosado J, Nolasco O, White M, Mueller I, Castro M, Rodriguez-Ferruci H, Gamboa D, Llanos-Cuentas A, Vinetz J, Benmarhnia T. Effect of out-of-village working activities on recent malaria exposure in the Peruvian Amazon using parametric g-formula Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 19144. PMID: 36351988, PMCID: PMC9645738, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-23528-8.
• Evidence-Based Malaria Control and Elimination in the Amazon: Input from the International Center of Excellence in Malaria Research Network in Peru and BrazilFerreira MU, Gamboa D, Torres K, Rodriguez-Ferrucci H, Soto-Calle VE, Pardo K, Fontoura PS, Tomko SS, Gazzinelli RT, Conn JE, Castro MC, Llanos-Cuentas A, Vinetz JM. Evidence-Based Malaria Control and Elimination in the Amazon: Input from the International Center of Excellence in Malaria Research Network in Peru and Brazil American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2022, 107: 160-167. PMID: 36228907, PMCID: PMC9662230, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-1272.
• Etiologies of Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illnesses in and near Iquitos from 1993 to 1999 in the Amazon River Basin of PeruWatts DM, Russell KL, Wooster MT, Sharp TW, Morrison AC, Kochel TJ, Bautista CT, Block K, Guevara C, Aguilar P, Palermo PM, Calampa C, Porter KR, Hayes CG, Weaver SC, de Rosa AT, Vinetz JM, Shope RE, Gotuzzo E, Guzman H, Tesh RB. Etiologies of Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illnesses in and near Iquitos from 1993 to 1999 in the Amazon River Basin of Peru American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2022, 107: 1114-1128. PMID: 36162442, PMCID: PMC9709010, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.22-0259.
• Epidemiological characteristics of P. vivax asymptomatic infections in the Peruvian AmazonVillasis E, Castillo S, Guzman M, Torres J, Gomez J, Garro K, Cordova AM, Reategui C, Abanto C, Vinetz J, Gamboa D, Torres K. Epidemiological characteristics of P. vivax asymptomatic infections in the Peruvian Amazon Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2022, 12: 901423. PMID: 36118037, PMCID: PMC9471197, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.901423.
• Serological and molecular epidemiology of leptospirosis and the role of dogs as sentinel for human infection in NigeriaPilau NN, Lubar AA, Daneji AI, Mera UM, Magaji AA, Abiayi EA, Chaiboonma KL, Busayo EI, Vinetz JM, Matthias MA. Serological and molecular epidemiology of leptospirosis and the role of dogs as sentinel for human infection in Nigeria Heliyon 2022, 8: e09484. PMID: 35647333, PMCID: PMC9136256, DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09484.
• Malaria transmission structure in the Peruvian Amazon through antibody signatures to Plasmodium vivaxRosado J, Carrasco-Escobar G, Nolasco O, Garro K, Rodriguez-Ferruci H, Guzman-Guzman M, Llanos-Cuentas A, Vinetz JM, Nekkab N, White MT, Mueller I, Gamboa D. Malaria transmission structure in the Peruvian Amazon through antibody signatures to Plasmodium vivax PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2022, 16: e0010415. PMID: 35533146, PMCID: PMC9119515, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010415.
• Semi-Mechanistic Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Model of Camostat Mesylate-Predicted Efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19Kosinsky Y, Peskov K, Stanski DR, Wetmore D, Vinetz J. Semi-Mechanistic Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Model of Camostat Mesylate-Predicted Efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 Microbiology Spectrum 2022, 10: e02167-21. PMID: 35412356, PMCID: PMC9047529, DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02167-21.
• Structure–function analysis of cysteine residues in the plasmodium falciparum chitinase, PfCHT1Kaur H, Garber L, Murphy JW, Vinetz JM. Structure–function analysis of cysteine residues in the plasmodium falciparum chitinase, PfCHT1 Protein Science 2022, 31: e4289. PMID: 35481637, PMCID: PMC8994504, DOI: 10.1002/pro.4289.
• Diagnostic method-based underestimation of leptospirosis in clinical and research settings; an experience from a large prospective study in a high endemic settingWarnasekara J, Srimantha S, Kappagoda C, Jayasundara D, Senevirathna I, Matthias M, Agampodi S, Vinetz J. Diagnostic method-based underestimation of leptospirosis in clinical and research settings; an experience from a large prospective study in a high endemic setting PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2022, 16: e0010331. PMID: 35377883, PMCID: PMC9009773, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010331.
• Pathogenic Leptospira Evolved a Unique Gene Family Comprised of Ricin B-Like Lectin Domain-Containing CytotoxinsChaurasia R, Marroquin AS, Vinetz JM, Matthias MA. Pathogenic Leptospira Evolved a Unique Gene Family Comprised of Ricin B-Like Lectin Domain-Containing Cytotoxins Frontiers In Microbiology 2022, 13: 859680. PMID: 35422779, PMCID: PMC9002632, DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.859680.
• Nyssorhynchus darlingi genome-wide studies related to microgeographic dispersion and blood-seeking behaviorAlvarez M, Alonso D, Kadri S, Rufalco-Moutinho P, Bernardes I, de Mello A, Souto A, Carrasco-Escobar G, Moreno M, Gamboa D, Vinetz J, Conn J, Ribolla P. Nyssorhynchus darlingi genome-wide studies related to microgeographic dispersion and blood-seeking behavior Parasites & Vectors 2022, 15: 106. PMID: 35346342, PMCID: PMC8961893, DOI: 10.1186/s13071-022-05219-5.
• Effect of androgen receptor directed therapy in prostate cancer patients with COVID-19.Unlu S, Shin J, Par-Young J, Vinetz J, Petrylak D, Kang I, Kim J. Effect of androgen receptor directed therapy in prostate cancer patients with COVID-19. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 161-161. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.6_suppl.161.
• A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Oral Camostat Mesylate for Early Treatment of COVID-19 Outpatients Showed Shorter Illness Course and Attenuation of Loss of Smell and Taste.Chupp G, Spichler-Moffarah A, Søgaard OS, Esserman D, Dziura J, Danzig L, Chaurasia R, Patra KP, Salovey A, Nunez A, May J, Astorino L, Patel A, Halene S, Wang J, Hui P, Patel P, Lu J, Li F, Gan G, Parziale S, Katsovich L, Desir GV, Vinetz JM. A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Oral Camostat Mesylate for Early Treatment of COVID-19 Outpatients Showed Shorter Illness Course and Attenuation of Loss of Smell and Taste. MedRxiv : The Preprint Server For Health Sciences 2022 PMID: 35132421, PMCID: PMC8820673, DOI: 10.1101/2022.01.28.22270035.
• Relative contribution of low-density and asymptomatic infections to Plasmodium vivax transmission in the Amazon: pooled analysis of individual participant data from population-based cross-sectional surveysFerreira MU, Corder RM, Johansen IC, Kattenberg JH, Moreno M, Rosas-Aguirre A, Ladeia-Andrade S, Conn JE, Llanos-Cuentas A, Gamboa D, Rosanas-Urgell A, Vinetz JM. Relative contribution of low-density and asymptomatic infections to Plasmodium vivax transmission in the Amazon: pooled analysis of individual participant data from population-based cross-sectional surveys The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2022, 9: 100169. PMID: 35663000, PMCID: PMC9161731, DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2021.100169.
• SARS-CoV-2 expresses a microRNA-like small RNA able to selectively repress host genesPawlica P, Yario TA, White S, Wang J, Moss WN, Hui P, Vinetz JM, Steitz JA. SARS-CoV-2 expresses a microRNA-like small RNA able to selectively repress host genes Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2021, 118: e2116668118. PMID: 34903581, PMCID: PMC8719879, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2116668118.
• Clinical spectrum of endemic leptospirosis in relation to cytokine responseDahanayaka NJ, Agampodi SB, Seneviratna I, Warnasekara J, Rajapakse R, Ranathunga K, Matthias M, Vinetz JM. Clinical spectrum of endemic leptospirosis in relation to cytokine response PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0261025. PMID: 34879100, PMCID: PMC8654203, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261025.
• Cohort profile: the Mâncio Lima cohort study of urban malaria in Amazonian BrazilJohansen IC, Rodrigues PT, Tonini J, Vinetz J, Castro MC, Ferreira MU. Cohort profile: the Mâncio Lima cohort study of urban malaria in Amazonian Brazil BMJ Open 2021, 11: e048073. PMID: 34789490, PMCID: PMC8727682, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048073.
• Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax malaria in the Brazilian Amazon: Submicroscopic parasitemic blood infects Nyssorhynchus darlingiAlmeida GG, Costa PAC, da Silva Araujo M, Gomes GR, Carvalho AF, Figueiredo MM, Pereira DB, Tada MS, Medeiros JF, da Silva Soares I, Carvalho LH, Kano FS, de Castro M, Vinetz JM, Golenbock DT, do Valle Antonelli L, Gazzinelli RT. Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax malaria in the Brazilian Amazon: Submicroscopic parasitemic blood infects Nyssorhynchus darlingi PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2021, 15: e0009077. PMID: 34714821, PMCID: PMC8555776, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009077.
• Evolutionary Insights into the Microneme-Secreted, Chitinase-Containing High-Molecular-Weight Protein Complexes Involved in Plasmodium Invasion of the Mosquito MidgutKaur H, Pacheco MA, Garber L, Escalante AA, Vinetz JM. Evolutionary Insights into the Microneme-Secreted, Chitinase-Containing High-Molecular-Weight Protein Complexes Involved in Plasmodium Invasion of the Mosquito Midgut Infection And Immunity 2021, 90: e00314-21. PMID: 34606368, PMCID: PMC8788677, DOI: 10.1128/iai.00314-21.
• An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples, Ahouidi A, Ali M, Almagro-Garcia J, Amambua-Ngwa A, Amaratunga C, Amato R, Amenga-Etego L, Andagalu B, Anderson TJC, Andrianaranjaka V, Apinjoh T, Ariani C, Ashley EA, Auburn S, Awandare G, Ba H, Baraka V, Barry AE, Bejon P, Bertin GI, Boni MF, Borrmann S, Bousema T, Branch O, Bull PC, Busby GBJ, Chookajorn T, Chotivanich K, Claessens A, Conway D, Craig A, D'Alessandro U, Dama S, Day NP, Denis B, Diakite M, Djimdé A, Dolecek C, Dondorp AM, Drakeley C, Drury E, Duffy P, Echeverry DF, Egwang TG, Erko B, Fairhurst RM, Faiz A, Fanello CA, Fukuda MM, Gamboa D, Ghansah A, Golassa L, Goncalves S, Hamilton WL, Harrison GLA, Hart L, Henrichs C, Hien TT, Hill CA, Hodgson A, Hubbart C, Imwong M, Ishengoma DS, Jackson SA, Jacob CG, Jeffery B, Jeffreys AE, Johnson KJ, Jyothi D, Kamaliddin C, Kamau E, Kekre M, Kluczynski K, Kochakarn T, Konaté A, Kwiatkowski DP, Kyaw MP, Lim P, Lon C, Loua KM, Maïga-Ascofaré O, Malangone C, Manske M, Marfurt J, Marsh K, Mayxay M, Miles A, Miotto O, Mobegi V, Mokuolu OA, Montgomery J, Mueller I, Newton PN, Nguyen T, Nguyen TN, Noedl H, Nosten F, Noviyanti R, Nzila A, Ochola-Oyier LI, Ocholla H, Oduro A, Omedo I, Onyamboko MA, Ouedraogo JB, Oyebola K, Pearson RD, Peshu N, Phyo AP, Plowe CV, Price RN, Pukrittayakamee S, Randrianarivelojosia M, Rayner JC, Ringwald P, Rockett KA, Rowlands K, Ruiz L, Saunders D, Shayo A, Siba P, Simpson VJ, Stalker J, Su XZ, Sutherland C, Takala-Harrison S, Tavul L, Thathy V, Tshefu A, Verra F, Vinetz J, Wellems TE, Wendler J, White NJ, Wright I, Yavo W, Ye H. An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples Wellcome Open Research 2021, 6: 42. PMID: 33824913, PMCID: PMC8008441, DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16168.2.
• Optimizing the microscopic agglutination test (MAT) panel for the diagnosis of Leptospirosis in a low resource, hyper-endemic setting with varied microgeographic variation in reactivityJayasundara D, Gamage C, Senavirathna I, Warnasekara J, Matthias MA, Vinetz J, Agampodi S. Optimizing the microscopic agglutination test (MAT) panel for the diagnosis of Leptospirosis in a low resource, hyper-endemic setting with varied microgeographic variation in reactivity PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2021, 15: e0009565. PMID: 34197457, PMCID: PMC8279374, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009565.
• Correction: 12 Novel clonal groups of Leptospira infecting humans in multiple contrasting epidemiological contexts in Sri LankaJayasundara D, Senavirathna I, Warnasekara J, Gamage C, Siribaddana S, Kularatne SAM, Matthias M, Mariet JF, Picardeau M, Agampodi S, Vinetz JM. Correction: 12 Novel clonal groups of Leptospira infecting humans in multiple contrasting epidemiological contexts in Sri Lanka PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2021, 15: e0009471. PMID: 34038414, PMCID: PMC8153494, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009471.
• Improving the leptospirosis disease burden assessment by including ambulatory patients from outpatient departments: a cross-sectional studyWarnasekara J, Aberathna P, Nanayakkara G, Vinetz J, Agampodi S. Improving the leptospirosis disease burden assessment by including ambulatory patients from outpatient departments: a cross-sectional study F1000Research 2021, 9: 1129. PMID: 34123371, PMCID: PMC8145224, DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.26202.2.
• Integrating Parasitological and Entomological Observations to Understand Malaria Transmission in Riverine Villages in the Peruvian AmazonRosas-Aguirre A, Moreno M, Moreno-Gutierrez D, Llanos-Cuentas A, Saavedra M, Contreras-Mancilla J, Barboza J, Alava F, Aguirre K, Carrasco G, Prussing C, Vinetz J, Conn JE, Speybroeck N, Gamboa D. Integrating Parasitological and Entomological Observations to Understand Malaria Transmission in Riverine Villages in the Peruvian Amazon The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2021, 223: s99-s110. PMID: 33906225, PMCID: PMC8079135, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa496.
• Ecology and larval population dynamics of the primary malaria vector Nyssorhynchus darlingi in a high transmission setting dominated by fish farming in western Amazonian BrazilRufalco-Moutinho P, Kadri S, Alonso D, Moreno M, Carrasco-Escobar G, Prussing C, Gamboa D, Vinetz JM, Sallum M, Conn JE, Ribolla P. Ecology and larval population dynamics of the primary malaria vector Nyssorhynchus darlingi in a high transmission setting dominated by fish farming in western Amazonian Brazil PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0246215. PMID: 33831004, PMCID: PMC8031405, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246215.
• Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis of Pathogenic Leptospira: A Way Forward for Understanding Infectious Disease Dynamics in Low/Middle-Income, Disease-Endemic Settings.Agampodi SB, Vinetz JM. Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis of Pathogenic Leptospira: A Way Forward for Understanding Infectious Disease Dynamics in Low/Middle-Income, Disease-Endemic Settings. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2021, 104: 1625-1627. PMID: 33755589, PMCID: PMC8103479, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-1518.
• 12 Novel clonal groups of Leptospira infecting humans in multiple contrasting epidemiological contexts in Sri LankaJayasundara D, Senavirathna I, Warnasekara J, Gamage C, Siribaddana S, Kularatne SAM, Matthias M, Mariet JF, Picardeau M, Agampodi S, Vinetz J. 12 Novel clonal groups of Leptospira infecting humans in multiple contrasting epidemiological contexts in Sri Lanka PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2021, 15: e0009272. PMID: 33735202, PMCID: PMC8009393, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009272.
• Transmission-Blocking Preventive Measures for Infectious Diseases: Altruism, Solidarity, and the Common GoodGarber L, Vinetz JM. Transmission-Blocking Preventive Measures for Infectious Diseases: Altruism, Solidarity, and the Common Good American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2021, 104: 1609-1610. PMID: 33705347, PMCID: PMC8103472, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-1005.
• PvMSP8 as a Novel Plasmodium vivax Malaria Sero-Marker for the Peruvian AmazonVillasis E, Garro K, Rosas-Aguirre A, Rodriguez P, Rosado J, Gave A, Guzman-Guzman M, Manrique P, White M, Speybroeck N, Vinetz JM, Torres K, Gamboa D. PvMSP8 as a Novel Plasmodium vivax Malaria Sero-Marker for the Peruvian Amazon Pathogens 2021, 10: 282. PMID: 33801386, PMCID: PMC7999794, DOI: 10.3390/pathogens10030282.
• An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samplesAhouidi A, Ali M, Almagro-Garcia J, Amambua-Ngwa A, Amaratunga C, Amato R, Amenga-Etego L, Andagalu B, Anderson T, Andrianaranjaka V, Apinjoh T, Ariani C, Ashley E, Auburn S, Awandare G, Ba H, Baraka V, Barry A, Bejon P, Bertin G, Boni M, Borrmann S, Bousema T, Branch O, Bull P, Busby G, Chookajorn T, Chotivanich K, Claessens A, Conway D, Craig A, D'Alessandro U, Dama S, Day N, Denis B, Diakite M, Djimdé A, Dolecek C, Dondorp A, Drakeley C, Drury E, Duffy P, Echeverry D, Egwang T, Erko B, Fairhurst R, Faiz A, Fanello C, Fukuda M, Gamboa D, Ghansah A, Golassa L, Goncalves S, Hamilton W, Harrison G, Hart L, Henrichs C, Hien T, Hill C, Hodgson A, Hubbart C, Imwong M, Ishengoma D, Jackson S, Jacob C, Jeffery B, Jeffreys A, Johnson K, Jyothi D, Kamaliddin C, Kamau E, Kekre M, Kluczynski K, Kochakarn T, Konaté A, Kwiatkowski D, Kyaw M, Lim P, Lon C, Loua K, Maïga-Ascofaré O, Malangone C, Manske M, Marfurt J, Marsh K, Mayxay M, Miles A, Miotto O, Mobegi V, Mokuolu O, Montgomery J, Mueller I, Newton P, Nguyen T, Nguyen T, Noedl H, Nosten F, Noviyanti R, Nzila A, Ochola-Oyier L, Ocholla H, Oduro A, Omedo I, Onyamboko M, Ouedraogo J, Oyebola K, Pearson R, Peshu N, Phyo A, Plowe C, Price R, Pukrittayakamee S, Randrianarivelojosia M, Rayner J, Ringwald P, Rockett K, Rowlands K, Ruiz L, Saunders D, Shayo A, Siba P, Simpson V, Stalker J, Su X, Sutherland C, Takala-Harrison S, Tavul L, Thathy V, Tshefu A, Verra F, Vinetz J, Wellems T, Wendler J, White N, Wright I, Yavo W, Ye H. An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples Wellcome Open Research 2021, 6: 42. DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16168.1.
• Heterogeneity in response to serological exposure markers of recent Plasmodium vivax infections in contrasting epidemiological contextsRosado J, White MT, Longley RJ, Lacerda M, Monteiro W, Brewster J, Sattabongkot J, Guzman-Guzman M, Llanos-Cuentas A, Vinetz JM, Gamboa D, Mueller I. Heterogeneity in response to serological exposure markers of recent Plasmodium vivax infections in contrasting epidemiological contexts PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2021, 15: e0009165. PMID: 33591976, PMCID: PMC7909627, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009165.
• New Records of Anopheles benarrochi B (Diptera: Culicidae) in Malaria Hotspots in the Amazon Regions of Ecuador and PeruViteri D, Herrera-Varela M, Albuja M, Quiroga C, Diaz G, Del Aguila Morante C, Ramirez D, Vinetz J, Bickersmith S, Conn J. New Records of Anopheles benarrochi B (Diptera: Culicidae) in Malaria Hotspots in the Amazon Regions of Ecuador and Peru Journal Of Medical Entomology 2021, 58: 1234-1240. PMID: 33511394, PMCID: PMC8349109, DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjaa293.
• A Hetero-Multimeric Chitinase-Containing Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium gallinaceum Ookinete-Secreted Protein Complex Involved in Mosquito Midgut InvasionPatra KP, Kaur H, Kolli SK, Wozniak JM, Prieto JH, Yates JR, Gonzalez DJ, Janse CJ, Vinetz JM. A Hetero-Multimeric Chitinase-Containing Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium gallinaceum Ookinete-Secreted Protein Complex Involved in Mosquito Midgut Invasion Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2021, 10: 615343. PMID: 33489941, PMCID: PMC7821095, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2020.615343.
• Improving the leptospirosis disease burden assessment by including ambulatory patients from outpatient departments: a cross-sectional studyWarnasekara J, Aberathna P, Nanayakkara G, Vinetz J, Agampodi S. Improving the leptospirosis disease burden assessment by including ambulatory patients from outpatient departments: a cross-sectional study F1000Research 2020, 9: 1129. DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.26202.1.
• 79 LeptospirosisVinetz J, Watt G. 79 Leptospirosis 2020, 636-640. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-55512-8.00079-x.
• Experimental Infection of Rattus norvegicus by the Group II Intermediate Pathogen, Leptospira licerasiae.Fernandez C, Lubar AA, Vinetz JM, Matthias MA. Experimental Infection of Rattus norvegicus by the Group II Intermediate Pathogen, Leptospira licerasiae. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2018, 99: 275-280. PMID: 29943708, PMCID: PMC6090328, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0844.
• Acceptability of a herd immunity-focused, transmission-blocking malaria vaccine in malaria-endemic communities in the Peruvian Amazon: an exploratory studyWhite SE, Harvey SA, Meza G, Llanos A, Guzman M, Gamboa D, Vinetz JM. Acceptability of a herd immunity-focused, transmission-blocking malaria vaccine in malaria-endemic communities in the Peruvian Amazon: an exploratory study Malaria Journal 2018, 17: 179. PMID: 29703192, PMCID: PMC5921293, DOI: 10.1186/s12936-018-2328-z.
• Complete avian malaria parasite genomes reveal features associated with lineage-specific evolution in birds and mammalsBöhme U, Otto TD, Cotton JA, Steinbiss S, Sanders M, Oyola SO, Nicot A, Gandon S, Patra KP, Herd C, Bushell E, Modrzynska KK, Billker O, Vinetz JM, Rivero A, Newbold CI, Berriman M. Complete avian malaria parasite genomes reveal features associated with lineage-specific evolution in birds and mammals Genome Research 2018, 28: 547-560. PMID: 29500236, PMCID: PMC5880244, DOI: 10.1101/gr.218123.116.
• Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax parasitaemia in the low-transmission setting: the role for a population-based transmission-blocking vaccine for malaria eliminationMartin TCS, Vinetz JM. Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax parasitaemia in the low-transmission setting: the role for a population-based transmission-blocking vaccine for malaria elimination Malaria Journal 2018, 17: 89. PMID: 29466991, PMCID: PMC5822557, DOI: 10.1186/s12936-018-2243-3.
• Continuous Supply of Plasmodium vivax Sporozoites from Colonized Anopheles darlingi in the Peruvian AmazonMoreno M, Tong-Rios C, Orjuela-Sanchez P, Carrasco-Escobar G, Campo B, Gamboa D, Winzeler EA, Vinetz JM. Continuous Supply of Plasmodium vivax Sporozoites from Colonized Anopheles darlingi in the Peruvian Amazon ACS Infectious Diseases 2018, 4: 541-548. PMID: 29465219, PMCID: PMC5902790, DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.7b00195.
• Reactive Case Detection for Plasmodium vivax Malaria Elimination in Rural AmazoniaFontoura PS, Finco BF, Lima NF, de Carvalho JF, Vinetz JM, Castro MC, Ferreira MU. Reactive Case Detection for Plasmodium vivax Malaria Elimination in Rural Amazonia PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2016, 10: e0005221. PMID: 27941968, PMCID: PMC5179126, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005221.
• Evaluation of monoclonal antibodies against pfMSP10 for the prospective use on in vitro growth inhibition assays of peruvian P. falciparum isolatesVillasis E, Bendezu J, Garro K, Nolazco O, Torres K, Infante B, Gamboa D, Vinetz J. Evaluation of monoclonal antibodies against pfMSP10 for the prospective use on in vitro growth inhibition assays of peruvian P. falciparum isolates International Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2016, 53: 149. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.11.365.
• Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in PeruRosas-Aguirre A, Gamboa D, Manrique P, Conn JE, Moreno M, Lescano AG, Sanchez JF, Rodriguez H, Silva H, Llanos-Cuentas A, Vinetz JM. Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Peru American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2016, 95: 133-144. PMID: 27799639, PMCID: PMC5201219, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0268.
• Population genomics studies identify signatures of global dispersal and drug resistance in Plasmodium vivaxHupalo DN, Luo Z, Melnikov A, Sutton PL, Rogov P, Escalante A, Vallejo AF, Herrera S, Arévalo-Herrera M, Fan Q, Wang Y, Cui L, Lucas CM, Durand S, Sanchez JF, Baldeviano GC, Lescano AG, Laman M, Barnadas C, Barry A, Mueller I, Kazura JW, Eapen A, Kanagaraj D, Valecha N, Ferreira MU, Roobsoong W, Nguitragool W, Sattabonkot J, Gamboa D, Kosek M, Vinetz JM, González-Cerón L, Birren BW, Neafsey DE, Carlton JM. Population genomics studies identify signatures of global dispersal and drug resistance in Plasmodium vivax Nature Genetics 2016, 48: 953-958. PMID: 27348298, PMCID: PMC5347536, DOI: 10.1038/ng.3588.
• What Makes a Bacterial Species Pathogenic?:Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Genus LeptospiraFouts DE, Matthias MA, Adhikarla H, Adler B, Amorim-Santos L, Berg DE, Bulach D, Buschiazzo A, Chang YF, Galloway RL, Haake DA, Haft DH, Hartskeerl R, Ko AI, Levett PN, Matsunaga J, Mechaly AE, Monk JM, Nascimento AL, Nelson KE, Palsson B, Peacock SJ, Picardeau M, Ricaldi JN, Thaipandungpanit J, Wunder EA, Yang XF, Zhang JJ, Vinetz JM. What Makes a Bacterial Species Pathogenic?:Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Genus Leptospira PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2016, 10: e0004403. PMID: 26890609, PMCID: PMC4758666, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004403.
• The Paradox of the Chicken and the Egg: Lack of Actionable Diagnostics Prevents Global Burden of Disease Assessment and Deployment of Public Health Preventive MeasuresVinetz J. The Paradox of the Chicken and the Egg: Lack of Actionable Diagnostics Prevents Global Burden of Disease Assessment and Deployment of Public Health Preventive Measures Anuradhapura Medical Journal 2015, 9: 1-4. DOI: 10.4038/amj.v9i1.7538.
• Controversies in Tropical Medicine and HygieneVinetz J. Controversies in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2012, 87: 196-196. PMCID: PMC3414550, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0427.
• Epidemiology of malaria in gold mining camps, Madre de Dios, PeruSanchez J, Rivera E, Rosales L, Baldeviano G, Asencios J, Burrus R, Vinetz J, Edgel K, Lescano A. Epidemiology of malaria in gold mining camps, Madre de Dios, Peru International Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2012, 16: e166. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.705.
• Utility of Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction in Leptospirosis Diagnosis: Association of Level of Leptospiremia and Clinical Manifestations in Sri LankaAgampodi SB, Matthias MA, Moreno AC, Vinetz JM. Utility of Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction in Leptospirosis Diagnosis: Association of Level of Leptospiremia and Clinical Manifestations in Sri Lanka Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012, 54: 1249-1255. PMID: 22354922, PMCID: PMC3404689, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis035.
• The State of the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2012Vinetz J. The State of the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2012 American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2012, 86: 4-4. PMCID: PMC3247097, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.86-1ed.
• Seroprevalencia de Leptospirosis en Puente Piedra, Lima en el año 2006Platts-Mills J, LaRochelle P, Campos K, Vinetz J, Gotuzzo E, Ricaldi J. Seroprevalencia de Leptospirosis en Puente Piedra, Lima en el año 2006 Revista Peruana De Medicina Experimental Y Salud Pública 2011, 28 DOI: 10.17843/rpmesp.2011.282.493.
• Demographics, medical conditions, and use of immunizations and chemoprophylaxis among international travelers within the Global TravEpiNet U.S. National Clinic NetworkLaRocque R, Rao S, Yanni E, Marano N, Gallagher N, Marano C, Brunette G, Lee J, Ansdell V, Schwartz B, Knouse M, Cahill J, Hagmann S, Vinetz J, Hoffman R, Alvarez S, Goad J, Franco-Paredes C, Kozarsky P, Schoenfeld D, Ryan E. Demographics, medical conditions, and use of immunizations and chemoprophylaxis among international travelers within the Global TravEpiNet U.S. National Clinic Network International Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2010, 14: e131-e132. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2010.02.1776.
• Apical Surface Expression of Aspartic Protease Plasmepsin 4, a Potential Transmission-blocking Target of the Plasmodium Ookinete*Li F, Patra KP, Yowell CA, Dame JB, Chin K, Vinetz JM. Apical Surface Expression of Aspartic Protease Plasmepsin 4, a Potential Transmission-blocking Target of the Plasmodium Ookinete* Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2010, 285: 8076-8083. PMID: 20056606, PMCID: PMC2832958, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m109.063388.
• Reply to PilsczekBarry M, Inouye S, Wisnewski A, Vinetz J. Reply to Pilsczek Clinical Infectious Diseases 2007, 44: 1012-1012. DOI: 10.1086/512376.
• THE ROLE OF PLASMEPSIN 10 IN OOKINETE EGRESS THROUGH THE MOSQUITO MIDGUT.: 288Bounkeua V, Li F, Patra K, Vinetz J. THE ROLE OF PLASMEPSIN 10 IN OOKINETE EGRESS THROUGH THE MOSQUITO MIDGUT.: 288 Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2007, 55: s123. DOI: 10.1097/00042871-200701010-00295.
• OOKINETE SECRETION OF A HIGH‐MOLECULAR‐WEIGHT COMPLEX‐MEDIATING SERINE PROTEASE ACTIVATION OF A MALARIA PARASITE PROCHITINASE CRITICAL FOR MALARIA TRANSMISSION.: 289Dehority W, Li F, Vinetz J. OOKINETE SECRETION OF A HIGH‐MOLECULAR‐WEIGHT COMPLEX‐MEDIATING SERINE PROTEASE ACTIVATION OF A MALARIA PARASITE PROCHITINASE CRITICAL FOR MALARIA TRANSMISSION.: 289 Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2007, 55: s123. DOI: 10.1097/00042871-200701010-00296.
• 314 EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION OF ANOPHELES DARLINGI MOSQUITOES BY PLASMODIUM VIVAX FROM NATURALLY INFECTED PATIENTS IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON.Bharti A, Chuquiyauri R, Segura E, Lopez V, Stancil J, Llanos A, Vinetz J. 314 EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION OF ANOPHELES DARLINGI MOSQUITOES BY PLASMODIUM VIVAX FROM NATURALLY INFECTED PATIENTS IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON. Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2006, 54: s134. DOI: 10.2310/6650.2005.x0004.313.
• 316 QUANTIFICATION OF PATHOGENIC LEPTOSPIRA IN SURFACE WATERS EXPLAINS URBAN PREDOMINANCE OF SEVERE HUMAN LEPTOSPIROSIS IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON.Ganoza C, Vinetz J. 316 QUANTIFICATION OF PATHOGENIC LEPTOSPIRA IN SURFACE WATERS EXPLAINS URBAN PREDOMINANCE OF SEVERE HUMAN LEPTOSPIROSIS IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON. Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2006, 54: s134. DOI: 10.2310/6650.2005.x0004.315.
• Experimental Infection of Anopheles Darlingi Mosquitoes by Plasmodium Vivax From Naturally Infected Patients in the Peruvian AmazonBharti A, Chuquiyauri R, Segura E, Lopez V, Stancil J, Llanos A, Vinetz J. Experimental Infection of Anopheles Darlingi Mosquitoes by Plasmodium Vivax From Naturally Infected Patients in the Peruvian Amazon Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2006, 54: 134-134. DOI: 10.1177/108155890605401s197.
• Quantification of Pathogenic Leptospira in Surface Waters Explains Urban Predominance of Severe Human Leptospirosis in the Peruvian AmazonGanoza C, Vinetz J. Quantification of Pathogenic Leptospira in Surface Waters Explains Urban Predominance of Severe Human Leptospirosis in the Peruvian Amazon Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2006, 54: 134-134. DOI: 10.1177/108155890605401s199.
• Beyond Disciplinary Boundaries: Leptospirosis as a Model of Incorporating Transdisciplinary Approaches to Understand Infectious Disease EmergenceVinetz J, Wilcox B, Aguirre A, Gollin L, Katz A, Fujioka R, Maly K, Horwitz P, Chang H. Beyond Disciplinary Boundaries: Leptospirosis as a Model of Incorporating Transdisciplinary Approaches to Understand Infectious Disease Emergence EcoHealth 2005, 2: 291-306. DOI: 10.1007/s10393-005-8638-y.
• Clinical Spectrum of Pulmonary Involvement in Leptospirosis in a Region of Endemicity, with Quantification of Leptospiral BurdenSegura ER, Ganoza CA, Campos K, Ricaldi JN, Torres S, Silva H, Céspedes MJ, Matthias MA, Swancutt MA, Liñán R, Gotuzzo E, Guerra H, Gilman RH, Vinetz JM. Clinical Spectrum of Pulmonary Involvement in Leptospirosis in a Region of Endemicity, with Quantification of Leptospiral Burden Clinical Infectious Diseases 2005, 40: 343-351. PMID: 15668855, PMCID: PMC2366057, DOI: 10.1086/427110.
• A global research agenda for leptospirosis.Cachay E, Vinetz J. A global research agenda for leptospirosis. Journal Of Postgraduate Medicine 2005, 51: 174-8. PMID: 16333188, PMCID: PMC2270399.
• Leptospirosis – Author's replyVinetz J. Leptospirosis – Author's reply The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2004, 4: 544. DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(04)01126-0.
• Plasmodium Ookinete-secreted Proteins Secreted through a Common Micronemal Pathway Are Targets of Blocking Malaria Transmission*Li F, Templeton TJ, Popov V, Comer JE, Tsuboi T, Torii M, Vinetz JM. Plasmodium Ookinete-secreted Proteins Secreted through a Common Micronemal Pathway Are Targets of Blocking Malaria Transmission* Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 26635-26644. PMID: 15069061, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m401385200.
• A diagnostic guideVinetz J. A diagnostic guide Trends In Parasitology 2002, 18: 143. DOI: 10.1016/s1471-4922(01)02212-7.
• Leishmania donovani: Expression and Characterization of Escherichia coli-Expressed Recombinant Chitinase LdCHT1Razek-Desouky A, Specht C, Soong L, Vinetz J. Leishmania donovani: Expression and Characterization of Escherichia coli-Expressed Recombinant Chitinase LdCHT1 Experimental Parasitology 2001, 99: 220-225. PMID: 11888249, DOI: 10.1006/expr.2001.4665.
• LeptospirosisVinetz J. Leptospirosis Current Opinion In Infectious Diseases 2001, 14: 527-538. PMID: 11964872, DOI: 10.1097/00001432-200110000-00005.
• Knockout of the Rodent Malaria Parasite Chitinase PbCHT1 Reduces Infectivity to MosquitoesDessens J, Mendoza J, Claudianos C, Vinetz J, Khater E, Hassard S, Ranawaka G, Sinden R. Knockout of the Rodent Malaria Parasite Chitinase PbCHT1 Reduces Infectivity to Mosquitoes Infection And Immunity 2001, 69: 4041-4047. PMID: 11349074, PMCID: PMC98467, DOI: 10.1128/iai.69.6.4041-4047.2001.
• Disruption of Plasmodium falciparumChitinase Markedly Impairs Parasite Invasion of Mosquito MidgutTsai Y, Hayward R, Langer R, Fidock D, Vinetz J. Disruption of Plasmodium falciparumChitinase Markedly Impairs Parasite Invasion of Mosquito Midgut Infection And Immunity 2001, 69: 4048-4054. PMID: 11349075, PMCID: PMC98468, DOI: 10.1128/iai.69.6.4048-4054.2001.
• Plasmodium ookinete-secreted chitinase and parasite penetration of the mosquito peritrophic matrixLanger R, Vinetz J. Plasmodium ookinete-secreted chitinase and parasite penetration of the mosquito peritrophic matrix Trends In Parasitology 2001, 17: 269-272. PMID: 11378031, DOI: 10.1016/s1471-4922(01)01918-3.
• P173 Subcellular localization and trafficking of the microneme protein in Plasmodium ookinteteTACHIBANA M, TSUBOI T, Masao Y, CHINZEI Y, VINETZ J, TORII M, Thanaporn R. P173 Subcellular localization and trafficking of the microneme protein in Plasmodium ookintete Medical Entomology And Zoology 2001, 52: 121. DOI: 10.7601/mez.52.121_1.
• Erythrocytapheresis for Plasmodium falciparum infection complicated by cerebral malaria and hyperparasitemiaZhang Y, Telleria L, Vinetz J, Yawn D, Rossmann S, Indrikovs A. Erythrocytapheresis for Plasmodium falciparum infection complicated by cerebral malaria and hyperparasitemia Journal Of Clinical Apheresis 2001, 16: 15-18. PMID: 11309825, DOI: 10.1002/jca.1002.
• Micronemal Transport of Plasmodium Ookinete Chitinases to the Electron-Dense Area of the Apical Complex for Extracellular SecretionLanger R, Hayward R, Tsuboi T, Tachibana M, Torii M, Vinetz J. Micronemal Transport of Plasmodium Ookinete Chitinases to the Electron-Dense Area of the Apical Complex for Extracellular Secretion Infection And Immunity 2000, 68: 6461-6465. PMID: 11035760, PMCID: PMC97734, DOI: 10.1128/iai.68.11.6461-6465.2000.
• Detection of pathogenic Leptospira spp. infections among mammals captured in the Peruvian Amazon basin region.Bunnell J, Hice C, Watts D, Montrueil V, Tesh R, Vinetz J. Detection of pathogenic Leptospira spp. infections among mammals captured in the Peruvian Amazon basin region. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2000, 63: 255-8. PMID: 11421373, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2000.63.255.
• Chitinases of the Avian Malaria Parasite Plasmodium gallinaceum, a Class of Enzymes Necessary for Parasite Invasion of the Mosquito Midgut*Vinetz J, Valenzuela J, Specht C, Aravind L, Langer R, Ribeiro J, Kaslow D. Chitinases of the Avian Malaria Parasite Plasmodium gallinaceum, a Class of Enzymes Necessary for Parasite Invasion of the Mosquito Midgut* Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2000, 275: 10331-10341. PMID: 10744721, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.275.14.10331.
• Micronemal Transport of Plasmodium Ookinete Chitinases to the Electron-Dense Area of the Apical Complex for Extracellular SecretionLanger R, Hayward R, Tsuboi T, Tachibana M, Torii M, Vinetz J. Micronemal Transport of Plasmodium Ookinete Chitinases to the Electron-Dense Area of the Apical Complex for Extracellular Secretion Infection And Immunity 2000, 68: 6461-6465. DOI: 10.1128/.68.11.6461-6465.2000.
• The chitinase PfCHT1 from the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum lacks proenzyme and chitin-binding domains and displays unique substrate preferencesVinetz J, Dave S, Specht C, Brameld K, Xu B, Hayward R, Fidock D. The chitinase PfCHT1 from the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum lacks proenzyme and chitin-binding domains and displays unique substrate preferences Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 14061-14066. PMID: 10570198, PMCID: PMC24190, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.24.14061.
• Chitinases of human parasites and their implications as antiparasitic targets.Shahabuddin M, Vinetz J. Chitinases of human parasites and their implications as antiparasitic targets. 1999, 87: 223-34. PMID: 10906963, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-8757-1_16.
• Chitinases of human parasites and their implications as antiparasitic targetsShahabuddin M, Vinetz J. Chitinases of human parasites and their implications as antiparasitic targets 1999, 223-234. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-8757-1_16.
• Plasmodium gallinaceum: Use of Antisera to Degenerate Synthetic Peptides Derived from the Active Site of Protozoal Chitinases to Characterize an Ookinete-Specific ChitinaseVinetz J, Kaslow D. Plasmodium gallinaceum: Use of Antisera to Degenerate Synthetic Peptides Derived from the Active Site of Protozoal Chitinases to Characterize an Ookinete-Specific Chitinase Experimental Parasitology 1998, 90: 199-202. PMID: 9769251, DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4322.
• Plasmodium malariae Infection in an Asymptomatic 74-Year-Old Greek Woman with SplenomegalyVinetz J, Li J, McCutchan T, Kaslow D. Plasmodium malariae Infection in an Asymptomatic 74-Year-Old Greek Woman with Splenomegaly New England Journal Of Medicine 1998, 338: 367-371. PMID: 9449730, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199802053380605.
• Cellular mechanisms in the immune response to malaria in Plasmodium vinckei-infected mice.Perlmann H, Kumar S, Vinetz J, Kullberg M, Miller L, Perlmann P. Cellular mechanisms in the immune response to malaria in Plasmodium vinckei-infected mice. Infection And Immunity 1995, 63: 3987-93. PMID: 7558309, PMCID: PMC173560, DOI: 10.1128/iai.63.10.3987-3993.1995.
• Adoptive transfer of CD8+ T cells from immune animals does not transfer immunity to blood stage Plasmodium yoelii malaria.Vinetz J, Kumar S, Good M, Fowlkes B, Berzofsky J, Miller L. Adoptive transfer of CD8+ T cells from immune animals does not transfer immunity to blood stage Plasmodium yoelii malaria. The Journal Of Immunology 1990, 144: 1069-74. PMID: 1967271, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.144.3.1069.
• Interdependence of CD4+ T cells and malarial spleen in immunity to Plasmodium vinckei vinckei. Relevance to vaccine development.Kumar S, Good M, Dontfraid F, Vinetz J, Miller L. Interdependence of CD4+ T cells and malarial spleen in immunity to Plasmodium vinckei vinckei. Relevance to vaccine development. The Journal Of Immunology 1989, 143: 2017-23. PMID: 2570802, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.143.6.2017.