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Patrick Bastien is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine. Their research primarily spans Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Parasitology, Molecular Biology, and Insect Science.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics, including:

  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics

Patrick Bastien has been published in various scientific venues, frequently appearing in:

  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Malaria Journal
  • Journal of Molecular Diagnostics
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Trends in Parasitology

Several of their recent published papers include:

  • Evaluation of six commercial kits for the serological diagnosis of Mediterranean visceral leishmaniasis, 2020, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Prevalence of mutations in the Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter, PfCRT, and association with ex vivo susceptibility to common anti-malarial drugs against African Plasmodium falciparum isolates, 2020, Malaria Journal
  • Gene Editing in Trypanosomatids: Tips and Tricks in the CRISPR-Cas9 Era, 2020, Trends in Parasitology
  • Molecular Diagnosis of Toxoplasmosis, 2022, Journal of Molecular Diagnostics
  • Leishmaniasis epidemiology in endemic areas of metropolitan France and its overseas territories from 1998 to 2020, 2022, PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Patrick Bastien has collaborated frequently with several coauthors including:

  • Yvon Sterkers
  • Laurence Lachaud
  • Maude F. Lévêque
  • Coralie L'Ollivier
  • Christelle Pomarès

Best Publications

  • Taxonomy of Leishmania. Use of isoenzymes. Suggestions for a new classification

    J A Rioux;G Lanotte;E Serres;F Pratlong

  • Comparison of Six PCR Methods Using Peripheral Blood for Detection of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis

    Laurence Lachaud;Sarah Marchergui-Hammami;Elisabeth Chabbert;Jacques Dereure

  • Global distribution maps of the leishmaniases

    David M Pigott;Samir Bhatt;Nick Golding;Kirsten A Duda

  • LEISHMANIA MAJOR FRIEDLIN CHROMOSOME 1 HAS AN UNUSUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PROTEIN-CODING GENES

    Peter J. Myler;Lindsey Audleman;Theo deVos;Greg Hixson

  • Metacyclic promastigotes of Leishmania in the salivary glands of experimentally infected phlebotomine sandflies

    R. Killick-Kendrick;M. Killick-Kendrick;Y. Tang;P. Bastien

  • Colonization with the enteric protozoa Blastocystis is associated with increased diversity of human gut bacterial microbiota

    Christophe Audebert;Gaël Even;Amandine Cian;Dima El Safadi

  • Optimized PCR using patient blood samples for diagnosis and follow-up of visceral Leishmaniasis, with special reference to AIDS patients.

    Laurence Lachaud;Jacques Dereure;Elisabeth Chabbert;Jacques Reynes

  • Quantitative Real-Time PCR Is Not More Sensitive than “Conventional” PCR

    Patrick Bastien;Gary W. Procop;Udo Reischl

  • Molecular diagnosis of toxoplasmosis.

    Patrick Bastien

  • The Leishmania Genome Comprises 36 Chromosomes Conserved Across Widely Divergent Human Pathogenic Species

    Patrick Wincker;Christophe Ravel;Christine Blaineau;Michel Pages

  • FISH analysis reveals aneuploidy and continual generation of chromosomal mosaicism in Leishmania major

    Yvon Sterkers;Laurence Lachaud;Lucien Crobu;Patrick Bastien

  • Value of two PCR methods for the diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis and the detection of asymptomatic carriers.

    L. Lachaud;E. Chabbert;P. Dubessay;J. Dereure

  • Comparison of Various Sample Preparation Methods for PCR Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis Using Peripheral Blood

    Laurence Lachaud;Elisabeth Chabbert;Pascal Dubessay;Jacques Reynes

  • Conserved linkage groups associated with large-scale chromosomal rearrangements between Old World and New World Leishmania genomes.

    Constança Britto;Christophe Ravel;Patrick Bastien;Christine Blaineau

  • Novel insights into genome plasticity in Eukaryotes: mosaic aneuploidy in Leishmania

    Yvon Sterkers;Laurence Lachaud;Nathalie Bourgeois;Lucien Crobu

  • Visceral leishmaniasis in organ transplant recipients: 11 new cases and a review of the literature

    Didier Basset;Françoise Faraut;Pierre Marty;Jacques Dereure

  • Prevalence, risk factors for infection and subtype distribution of the intestinal parasite Blastocystis sp. from a large-scale multi-center study in France

    Dima El Safadi;Amandine Cian;Céline Nourrisson;Bruno Pereira

  • Parasite susceptibility to amphotericin B in failures of treatment for visceral leishmaniasis in patients coinfected with HIV type 1 and Leishmania infantum.

    Laurence Lachaud;Nathalie Bourgeois;Marie Plourde;Philippe Leprohon

  • First efficient CRISPR-Cas9-mediated genome editing in Leishmania parasites.

    Lauriane Sollelis;Mehdi Ghorbal;Cameron Ross MacPherson;Rafael Miyazawa Martins

  • A novel microtubule-depolymerizing kinesin involved in length control of a eukaryotic flagellum.

    Christine Blaineau;Magali Tessier;Pascal Dubessay;Lena Tasse

Frequent Co-Authors

Francine Pratlong
Francine Pratlong University of Montpellier
Simon I. Hay
Simon I. Hay University of Washington
Jean-Pierre Dedet
Jean-Pierre Dedet University of Montpellier
David M. Pigott
David M. Pigott University of Washington
Jacques Reynes
Jacques Reynes University of Montpellier
John S. Brownstein
John S. Brownstein Boston Children's Hospital
Patrick Wincker
Patrick Wincker University of Paris-Saclay
Frédéric Bringaud
Frédéric Bringaud University of Bordeaux
Artur Scherf
Artur Scherf Institut Pasteur
Stephen M. Beverley
Stephen M. Beverley Washington University in St. Louis

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