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Overview

Patrick E. Duffy is affiliated with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on malaria and related infectious diseases, with extensive work in immunology and public health.

The scientist has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • Malaria vaccines since 2000: progress, priorities, products (2020, npj Vaccines)
  • Transmission-Blocking Vaccines: Harnessing Herd Immunity for Malaria Elimination (2021, Expert Review of Vaccines)

Frequent co-authors associated with Patrick E. Duffy include:

  • Michal Fried
  • Justin Doritchamou
  • Issaka Sagara
  • Irfan Zaidi
  • Sara A. Healy

Patrick E. Duffy's work is published in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • npj Vaccines
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Frontiers in Immunology

Main fields of study include Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology.

Significant subfields of study are:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Immunology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Molecular Biology
  • Virology

Main topics of research cover:

  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Complement system in diseases
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms
  • Vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches

Best Publications

  • Adherence of Plasmodium falciparum to Chondroitin Sulfate A in the Human Placenta

    Michal Fried;Patrick E. Duffy

  • Malaria: progress, perils, and prospects for eradication

    Brian M. Greenwood;David A. Fidock;Dennis E. Kyle;Stefan H.I. Kappe

  • Maternal antibodies block malaria.

    Michal Fried;François Nosten;François Nosten;Alan Brockman;Alan Brockman;Bernard J. Brabin

  • Malaria in pregnancy: pathogenesis and immunity.

    Stephen J Rogerson;Lars Hviid;Lars Hviid;Patrick E Duffy;Patrick E Duffy;Rose F G Leke

  • Malaria elicits type 1 cytokines in the human placenta: IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha associated with pregnancy outcomes.

    Michal Fried;Richard O. Muga;Ambrose O. Misore;Patrick E. Duffy

  • Safety and efficacy of PfSPZ Vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum via direct venous inoculation in healthy malaria-exposed adults in Mali: a randomised, double-blind phase 1 trial

    Mahamadou S Sissoko;Sara A Healy;Abdoulaye Katile;Freda Omaswa

  • Antibodies that inhibit Plasmodium falciparum adhesion to chondroitin sulfate A are associated with increased birth weight and the gestational age of newborns

    Patrick E. Duffy;Michal Fried

  • Malaria vaccines since 2000: progress, priorities, products

    Patrick E. Duffy;J. Patrick Gorres

  • Competitive facilitation of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites in pregnant women who receive preventive treatment.

    W. E. Harrington;T. K. Mutabingwa;A. Muehlenbachs;B. Sorensen

  • Iron Deficiency Protects Against Severe Plasmodium falciparum Malaria and Death in Young Children

    Moses Gwamaka;Jonathan D. Kurtis;Jonathan D. Kurtis;Bess E. Sorensen;Sarah Holte

  • Maternal Malaria and Gravidity Interact to Modify Infant Susceptibility to Malaria

    Theonest K Mutabingwa;Melissa C Bolla;Jin-Long Li;Gonzalo J Domingo

  • The March Toward Malaria Vaccines

    Stephen L. Hoffman;Johan Vekemans;Thomas L. Richie;Patrick E. Duffy

  • A novel malaria protein, Pfs28, and Pfs25 are genetically linked and synergistic as falciparum malaria transmission-blocking vaccines.

    Patrick E Duffy;D C Kaslow

  • A research agenda for malaria eradication: vaccines.

    S. Abdulla;P. Agre;P.L. Alonso;M. Arevalo-Herrera

  • Progress with Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite (PfSPZ)-based malaria vaccines.

    Thomas L. Richie;Peter F. Billingsley;B. Kim Lee Sim;Eric R. James

  • Intermittent treatment to prevent pregnancy malaria does not confer benefit in an area of widespread drug resistance.

    Whitney E. Harrington;Theonest K. Mutabingwa;Theonest K. Mutabingwa;Edward Kabyemela;Michal Fried;Michal Fried;Michal Fried

  • The relevance of non-human primate and rodent malaria models for humans

    Jean Langhorne;Pierre Buffet;Mary Galinski;Michael Francis Good

  • Parasite burden and severity of malaria in Tanzanian children.

    Bronner P. Gonçalves;Chiung Yu Huang;Robert Morrison;Sarah Holte

  • Safety and Immunogenicity of Pfs25-EPA/Alhydrogel®, a Transmission Blocking Vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum: An Open Label Study in Malaria Naïve Adults.

    Kawsar R. Talaat;Ruth D. Ellis;Janet Hurd;Autumn Hentrich

  • A global network for investigating the genomic epidemiology of malaria.

    Eric Akum Achidi;Tsiri Agbenyega;Stephen Allen;Olukemi Amodu

  • ReviewThe march toward malaria vaccines

    Stephen L. Hoffman;Johan Vekemans;Thomas L. Richie;Patrick E. Duffy

Frequent Co-Authors

Michal Fried
Michal Fried National Institutes of Health
David L. Narum
David L. Narum National Institutes of Health
Stefan H. I. Kappe
Stefan H. I. Kappe University of Washington
Jean Langhorne
Jean Langhorne The Francis Crick Institute
William Borkowsky
William Borkowsky New York University
Urszula Krzych
Urszula Krzych United States Army Research Laboratory
Louis H. Miller
Louis H. Miller National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Thomas L. Richie
Thomas L. Richie Naval Medical Research Center
François Nosten
François Nosten MORU Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit

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