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Michelle L. Gatton is affiliated with Queensland University of Technology in Australia. Their primary area of research falls within Medicine, with a particular focus on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Nephrology, Emergency Medicine, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work spans several main research topics, notably in Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Acute Kidney Injury Research, Digital Imaging for Blood Diseases, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation, and Vector-borne infectious diseases.

Recent publications illustrate their involvement in malaria and critical care studies. Key papers include:

  • Research Global sequence variation in the histidine-rich proteins 2 and 3 of Plasmodium falciparum: implications for the performance of malaria rapid diagnostic tests, 2021, Minerva Access (University of Melbourne)
  • Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit: incidence, patient characteristics, timing, trajectory, treatment, and associated outcomes. A multicenter, observational study, 2023, Intensive Care Medicine
  • Impact of Plasmodium falciparum gene deletions on malaria rapid diagnostic test performance, 2020, Malaria Journal
  • Dormant Plasmodium falciparum Parasites in Human Infections Following Artesunate Therapy, 2020, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Towards harmonization of microscopy methods for malaria clinical research studies, 2020, Malaria Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Michelle L. Gatton include:

  • Jane Cunningham
  • Qin Cheng
  • Kevin B. Laupland
  • Kyle White
  • James P. McCullough

The scientist commonly publishes their research in specialized venues such as Malaria Journal, Environmental Research, BMC Public Health, Journal of Critical Care, and Heart Lung and Circulation.

Best Publications

  • A systematic review of mathematical models of mosquito-borne pathogen transmission: 1970–2010

    Robert C Reiner;Robert C Reiner;T Alex Perkins;T Alex Perkins;Christopher M Barker;Christopher M Barker;Tianchan Niu;Tianchan Niu

  • The importance of mosquito behavioural adaptations to malaria control in Africa.

    Michelle L. Gatton;Michelle L. Gatton;Nakul Chitnis;Nakul Chitnis;Thomas Churcher;Martin J. Donnelly

  • A large proportion of asymptomatic Plasmodium infections with low and sub-microscopic parasite densities in the low transmission setting of Temotu Province, Solomon Islands: challenges for malaria diagnostics in an elimination setting

    Ivor Harris;Wesley W Sharrock;Wesley W Sharrock;Lisa M Bain;Lisa M Bain;Karen-Ann Gray

  • Genetic Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 2 (PfHRP2) and Its Effect on the Performance of PfHRP2-Based Rapid Diagnostic Tests

    Joanne Baker;James McCarthy;Michelle Gatton;Dennis E. Kyle

  • Malaria rapid diagnostic test performance : results of WHO product testing of malaria RDTs : round 5 (2013)

    Jane Cunningham;Michelle L. Gatton

  • Artemisinin-induced dormancy in Plasmodium falciparum: duration, recovery rates, and implications in treatment failure.

    Franka Teuscher;Michelle L. Gatton;Nanhua Chen;Jennifer Peters

  • Plasmodium falciparum parasites lacking histidine-rich protein 2 and 3: a review and recommendations for accurate reporting

    Qin Cheng;Michelle L Gatton;John Barnwell;Peter Chiodini

  • Relapses of Plasmodium vivax Infection Result from Clonal Hypnozoites Activated at Predetermined Intervals

    Nanhua Chen;Alyson Auliff;Karl Rieckmann;Michelle Gatton

  • Major Threat to Malaria Control Programs by Plasmodium falciparum Lacking Histidine-Rich Protein 2, Eritrea.

    Araia Berhane;Karen Anderson;Selam Mihreteab;Karryn Gresty

  • Global sequence variation in the histidine-rich proteins 2 and 3 of Plasmodium falciparum: implications for the performance of malaria rapid diagnostic tests

    Joanne Baker;Mei-Fong Ho;Anita Pelecanos;Michelle Gatton

  • Effect of Sequence Variation in Plasmodium falciparum Histidine- Rich Protein 2 on Binding of Specific Monoclonal Antibodies: Implications for Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria

    Nelson Lee;Joanne Baker;Katherine Thea Andrews;Michelle L. Gatton

  • Recasting the theory of mosquito-borne pathogen transmission dynamics and control

    David L. Smith;T. Alex Perkins;T. Alex Perkins;Robert C. Reiner;Robert C. Reiner;Christopher M. Barker;Christopher M. Barker

  • Transcription and expression of plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich proteins in different stages and strains: implications for rapid diagnostic tests

    Joanne Baker;Michelle L. Gatton;Jennifer Peters;Mei-Fong Ho

  • Suppression of mRNAs encoding tegument tetraspanins from Schistosoma mansoni results in impaired tegument turnover.

    Mai H. Tran;Tori C. Freitas;Leanne Cooper;Soraya Gaze

  • Systematic Review of Sub-microscopic P. vivax Infections: Prevalence and Determining Factors

    Qin Cheng;Jane Cunningham;Michelle L. Gatton

  • High diversity and rapid changeover of expressed var genes during the acute phase of Plasmodium falciparum infections in human volunteers

    Jennifer Peters;Elizabeth Fowler;Michelle Gatton;Nanhua H. Chen

  • Cross-Border Malaria: A Major Obstacle for Malaria Elimination

    Kinley Wangdi;Michelle L. Gatton;Gerard C. Kelly;Archie A C Clements

  • A systematic review of mathematical models of mosquito-borne pathogen transmission: 1970-2010

    Robert C. Reiner;Alex Perkins;Christopher M. Barker;Tianchan Niu

  • Artemisinin-induced parasite dormancy: a plausible mechanism for treatment failure.

    Andrea Codd;Franka Teuscher;Dennis E Kyle;Qin Cheng

  • Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum: A process linked to dormancy?

    Qin Cheng;Dennis E. Kyle;Michelle L. Gatton

Frequent Co-Authors

Qin Cheng
Qin Cheng Department of Defence
James S. McCarthy
James S. McCarthy Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Archie C. A. Clements
Archie C. A. Clements Queen's University Belfast
Dennis E. Kyle
Dennis E. Kyle University of Georgia
Shilu Tong
Shilu Tong Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Peter L. Chiodini
Peter L. Chiodini London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
John W. Barnwell
John W. Barnwell Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Andrew J. Tatem
Andrew J. Tatem University of Southampton
Derek A. T. Cummings
Derek A. T. Cummings University of Florida
Luis Fernando Chaves
Luis Fernando Chaves Nagasaki University

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