2018
Dramatic Changes in Malaria Population Genetic Complexity in Dielmo and Ndiop, Senegal, Revealed Using Genomic Surveillance
Bei AK, Niang M, Deme AB, Daniels RF, Sarr FD, Sokhna C, Talla C, Faye J, Diagne N, Doucoure S, Mboup S, Wirth DF, Tall A, Ndiaye D, Hartl DL, Volkman SK, Toure-Balde A. Dramatic Changes in Malaria Population Genetic Complexity in Dielmo and Ndiop, Senegal, Revealed Using Genomic Surveillance. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2018, 217: 622-627. PMID: 29325146, PMCID: PMC6279132, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix580.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Continued Transmission of Zika Virus in Humans in West Africa, 1992–2016
Herrera BB, Chang CA, Hamel DJ, Mboup S, Ndiaye D, Imade G, Okpokwu J, Agbaji O, Bei AK, Kanki PJ. Continued Transmission of Zika Virus in Humans in West Africa, 1992–2016. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2017, 215: 1546-1550. PMID: 28398562, PMCID: PMC5853591, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix182.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Inhibitory Humoral Responses to the Plasmodium falciparum Vaccine Candidate EBA-175 Are Independent of the Erythrocyte Invasion Pathway
Badiane AS, Bei AK, Ahouidi AD, Patel SD, Salinas N, Ndiaye D, Sarr O, Ndir O, Tolia NH, Mboup S, Duraisingh MT. Inhibitory Humoral Responses to the Plasmodium falciparum Vaccine Candidate EBA-175 Are Independent of the Erythrocyte Invasion Pathway. MSphere 2013, 20: 1238-1245. PMID: 23761656, PMCID: PMC3754519, DOI: 10.1128/cvi.00135-13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayEBA-175Human antibodiesAffinity-purified human antibodiesBlood-stage vaccine candidateParasite strainsSialic acid-dependent mannerParasite invasionPresence of antibodiesErythrocyte-binding domainMultiple ligand-receptor interactionsEx vivo assaysPooled patient plasmaSenegalese parasitesAlternative invasion pathwaysHumoral responseVaccine candidatesPatient plasmaSenegalese patientsLigand-receptor interactionsClinical isolatesInvasion inhibitionVaccine designEx vivoFunctional inhibition