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Host Immune and Metabolic Determinants of Sexual Conversion in Plasmodium Parasites IMMETASEX
Understanding the sexual conversion of the malaria parasite is essential to interrupt malaria transmission. A new tool is developed that, based on expression analysis of sexual stage biomarkers, will estimate sexual conversion rates in natural infections.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium |
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| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 458 |
| Start date | Wed Dec 13 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Completion | Tue Dec 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
Conditions
- Severe Malaria
- Uncomplicated Malaria
- Asyptomatic Plasmodium Infection
Countries
Belgium, Mozambique, Burkina Faso