37 citations
3 papers
q-bio.CB2012★ 2 cited
Cytokine expression in malaria-infected non-human primate placentas
M. Barasa, Z. W. Ng'ang'a, G. A. Sowayi +6
Malaria parasites are known to mediate the induction of inflammatory immune responses at the maternal-foetal interface during placental malaria (PM) leading to adverse consequences…
q-bio.CB2012★ 4 cited
Immunity to Plasmodium knowlesi H strain malaria in olive baboons
Barasa Mustafa, Maamun Jenneby, Kagasi Ambogo Esther +2
Malaria disease is a major global health and economic development threat. It results in approximately 2.7 million deaths annually. There is currently no vaccine that has been licen…
q-bio.TO2011★ 37 cited
In vitro and in vivo antileishmanial efficacy of a combination therapy of diminazene and artesunate against Leishmania donovani in BALB /c mice
Joshua Muli Mutiso, John Chege Macharia, Mustafa Barasa +3
The in vitro and in vivo activity of diminazene (Dim), artesunate (Art) and combination of Dim and Art (Dim-Art) against Leishmania donovani was compared to reference drug; amphote…