Two Key Actinomycetota Taxa in the Human Gut Microbiota are Associated with Schistosoma mansoni Infection Burden
Francis Appiah-Twum, Lydia Okyere, Jeffrey Gabriel Sumboh…·Jewelna Akorli
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Francis Appiah-Twum, Lydia Okyere, Jeffrey Gabriel Sumboh…·Jewelna Akorli
Lisa Marie Harrison, Kaylee S. Herzog, Dickson Osabutey…·Michael Cappello
The paper adapts an African Necator americanus strain to laboratory conditions and generates a high-quality genome assembly for further study.
Kaylee S. Herzog, Savanna S. Randi, Dickson Osabutey…·Joseph R. Fauver
The paper validates a method to generate genome-wide polymorphism datasets from individual hookworm larvae, showing that accurate variant calling is possible with sufficient DNA input and strict filtering.
Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network, Gavin Band, Si Quang Le…·Dominic P. Kwiatkowski
This study identifies five genome-wide associations with severe malaria risk in 17,000 individuals from Africa, Asia, and Oceania, including a new variant linked to cerebral malaria.
Mark A. Xatse, Jewelna Akorli, Irene Owusu Donkor…·Michael D. Wilson
This paper evaluates DNA extraction from blood filter spots and eluates used for ELISA, finding higher DNA concentration in PBS compared to SDB, with 85% PCR success rate.