Abdi AI

Plasmodium falciparum adapts its investment into replication versus transmission according to the host environment.Abdi AI, Achcar F, Sollelis L, Silva-Filho JL, Mwikali K, Muthui M, Mwangi S, Kimingi HW, Orindi B, Andisi C, Alkema M, Chandrasekar A, Bull PC, Bejon P, Modrzynska K, Bousema T, Marti M
Elife, (2023). 12:

Analysis of var Gene Transcription Pattern Using DBLalpha Tags.Andisi KC, Abdi AI
Methods Mol Biol, (2022). 2470:173-184

Maintenance of high temporal Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity and complexity of infection in asymptomatic and symptomatic infections in Kilifi, Kenya from 2007 to 2018.Kimenyi KM, Wamae K, Ngoi JM, de Laurent ZR, Ndwiga L, Osoti V, Obiero G, Abdi AI, Bejon P, Ochola-Oyier LI
Malar J, (2022). 21:192

Breadth of Antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum Variant Surface Antigens Is Associated With Immunity in a Controlled Human Malaria Infection Study.Kimingi HW, Kinyua AW, Achieng NA, Wambui KM, Mwangi S, Nguti R, Kivisi CA, Jensen ATR, Bejon P, Kapulu MC, Abdi AI, Kinyanjui SM, CHMI-SIKA Study Team
Front Immunol, (2022). 13:894770

Exploring Plasmodium falciparum Var Gene Expression to Assess Host Selection Pressure on Parasites During Infancy.Kivisi CA, Muthui M, Hunt M, Fegan G, Otto TD, Githinji G, Warimwe GM, Rance R, Marsh K, Bull PC, Abdi AI
Front Immunol, (2019). 10:2328

No evidence of P. falciparum K13 artemisinin conferring mutations over a 24-year analysis in Coastal Kenya, but a near complete reversion to chloroquine wild type parasites.Wamae K, Okanda D, Ndwiga L, Osoti V, Kimenyi KM, Abdi AI, Bejon P, Sutherland C, Ochola-Oyier LI
Antimicrob Agents Chemother, (2019). :

Antigenic cartography of immune responses to Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1).Tuju J, Mackinnon MJ, Abdi AI, Karanja H, Musyoki JN, Warimwe GM, Gitau EN, Marsh K, Bull PC, Urban BC
PLoS Pathog, (2019). 15:e1007870

Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite var gene expression is modified by host antibodies: longitudinal evidence from controlled infections of Kenyan adults with varying natural exposure.Abdi AI, Hodgson SH, Muthui MK, Kivisi CA, Kamuyu G, Kimani D, Hoffman SL, Juma E, Ogutu B, Draper SJ, Osier F, Bejon P, Marsh K, Bull PC
BMC Infect Dis, (2017). 17:585

Serological Conservation of Parasite-Infected Erythrocytes Predicts Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 Gene Expression but Not Severity of Childhood Malaria.Warimwe GM, Abdi AI, Muthui M, Fegan G, Musyoki JN, Marsh K, Bull PC
Infect Immun, (2016). 84:1331-1335

Global selection of Plasmodium falciparum virulence antigen expression by host antibodies.Abdi AI, Warimwe GM, Muthui MK, Kivisi CA, Kiragu EW, Fegan GW, Bull PC
Sci Rep, (2016). 6:19882

The role of PfEMP1 as targets of naturally acquired immunity to childhood malaria: prospects for a vaccine.Bull PC, Abdi AI
Parasitology, (2016). 143:171-86

Differential Plasmodium falciparum surface antigen expression among children with Malarial Retinopathy.Abdi AI, Kariuki SM, Muthui MK, Kivisi CA, Fegan G, Gitau E, Newton CR, Bull PC
Sci Rep, (2015). 5:18034

Plasmodium falciparum antigenic variation: relationships between widespread endothelial activation, parasite PfEMP1 expression and severe malaria.Abdi AI, Fegan G, Muthui M, Kiragu E, Musyoki JN, Opiyo M, Marsh K, Warimwe GM, Bull PC
BMC Infect Dis, (2014). 14:170

Repeat polymorphisms in the low-complexity regions of Plasmodium falciparum ABC transporters and associations with in vitro antimalarial responses.Okombo J, Abdi AI, Kiara SM, Mwai L, Pole L, Sutherland CJ, Nzila A, Ochola-Oyier LI
Antimicrob Agents Chemother, (2013). 57:6196-204