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Vera Kühne

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:flow cytometry· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Elevated Plasmodium falciparum sexual conversion in HbAC and HbAS red blood cells in naturally infected malaria patients

Yasmina Drissi-El Boukili, Vera Kühne, Hamtandi Magloire Natama, Pieter Moris, Elisabet Tintó-Font, Antonia Windkouni Bere, Odin Goovaerts, Pieter Guetens, Ana Moreno-Murillo, Yarno Valgaerts, Tiampan Edwig Traoré, Delwendé Florence Ouédraogo, Halidou Tinto, Ann Van de Velde, Alfred Cortés, , Anna Rosanas‐Urgell

This study shows that HbAS and HbAC red blood cells increase Plasmodium falciparum sexual conversion rates compared to HbAA, suggesting a host genetic factor affecting malaria transmission.

PLoS Pathogens · Sep 29, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology