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Peter C. Bull is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with notable contributions in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, and Hematology.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics, including:

  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Complement system in diseases
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications

Peter C. Bull has authored multiple papers in prominent publication venues, with a frequent focus on malaria and infectious diseases. Key publication venues include:

  • Wellcome Open Research
  • Nature Communications
  • eLife
  • BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Science Translational Medicine

Their recent papers demonstrate a strong emphasis on Plasmodium falciparum genome variation and malaria protection mechanisms. Notable papers include:

  • "An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples" (2021), Wellcome Open Research
  • "Pf7: an open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 20,000 worldwide samples" (2023), Wellcome Open Research
  • "Plasmodium falciparum adapts its investment into replication versus transmission according to the host environment" (2023), eLife
  • "Phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum ring-stage parasites predicts protection against malaria" (2022), Nature Communications

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Philip Bejon
  • Abdirahman I. Abdi
  • Michelle K. Muthui
  • Cheryl Andisi
  • Teun Bousema

Best Publications

  • The Wilson disease gene is a putative copper transporting P–type ATPase similar to the Menkes gene

    Bull Pc;Thomas Gr;Rommens Jm

  • Parasite antigens on the infected red cell surface are targets for naturally acquired immunity to malaria

    Peter C. Bull;Brett S. Lowe;Brett S. Lowe;Moses Kortok;Catherine S. Molyneux

  • Breadth and Magnitude of Antibody Responses to Multiple Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Antigens Are Associated with Protection from Clinical Malaria

    Faith H. A. Osier;Faith H. A. Osier;Gregory Fegan;Gregory Fegan;Spencer D. Polley;Linda Murungi

  • Wilson disease and Menkes disease: new handles on heavy-metal transport

    Peter C. Bull;Diane W. Cox

  • Genomic epidemiology of artemisinin resistant malaria

    A. Amato;A. Amato;O. Miotto;O. Miotto;O. Miotto;C.J. Woodrow;C.J. Woodrow;J. Almagro-Garcia;J. Almagro-Garcia

  • A subset of group A-like var genes encodes the malaria parasite ligands for binding to human brain endothelial cells.

    Antoine Claessens;Yvonne Adams;Ashfaq Ghumra;Gabriella Lindergard

  • Targets of antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum–infected erythrocytes in malaria immunity

    Jo-anne Chan;Jo-anne Chan;Jo-anne Chan;Katherine B Howell;Linda Reiling;Linda Reiling;Ricardo Ataide

  • Antibody recognition of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte surface antigens in Kenya: evidence for rare and prevalent variants.

    Peter C. Bull;Peter C. Bull;Brett S. Lowe;Brett S. Lowe;Moses Kortok;Kevin Marsh;Kevin Marsh

  • A restricted subset of var genes mediates adherence of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to brain endothelial cells.

    Marion Avril;Abhai K. Tripathi;Andrew J. Brazier;Cheryl Andisi

  • Plasmodium falciparum–Infected Erythrocytes: Agglutination by Diverse Kenyan Plasma Is Associated with Severe Disease and Young Host Age

    P C Bull;P C Bull;M Kortok;O Kai;F Ndungu

  • Plasmodium falciparum variant surface antigen expression patterns during malaria.

    Peter C Bull;Matthew Berriman;Sue Kyes;Michael A Quail

  • The role of antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum-infected-erythrocyte surface antigens in naturally acquired immunity to malaria.

    Peter C. Bull;Kevin Marsh

  • Transient cross-reactive immune responses can orchestrate antigenic variation in malaria

    Mario Recker;Sean Nee;Peter C. Bull;Sam Kinyanjui

  • In Vitro Activities of Piperaquine, Lumefantrine, and Dihydroartemisinin in Kenyan Plasmodium falciparum Isolates and Polymorphisms in pfcrt and pfmdr1

    Leah Mwai;Steven M. Kiara;Abdi Abdirahman;Lewa Pole

  • A LAIR1 insertion generates broadly reactive antibodies against malaria variant antigens

    Joshua Tan;Joshua Tan;Joshua Tan;Kathrin Pieper;Luca Piccoli;Abdirahman Abdi

  • Plasmodium falciparum var gene expression is modified by host immunity

    George M. Warimwe;Thomas M. Keane;Gregory Fegan;Jennifer N. Musyoki

  • An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples

    MalariaGEN;Ambroise Ahouidi;Mozam Ali;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Jacob Almagro-Garcia

  • Pf7: an open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 20,000 worldwide samples

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  • Specific Receptor Usage in Plasmodium falciparum Cytoadherence Is Associated with Disease Outcome

    Lucy B. Ochola;Bethsheba R. Siddondo;Harold Ocholla;Siana Nkya

  • Long read assemblies of geographically dispersed Plasmodium falciparum isolates reveal highly structured subtelomeres.

    Thomas D. Otto;Thomas D. Otto;Ulrike Böhme;Mandy J. Sanders;Adam J. Reid

  • Analysis of immunity to febrile malaria in children that distinguishes immunity from lack of exposure.

    Philip Bejon;George Warimwe;Claire L. Mackintosh;Margaret J. Mackinnon

  • Kinetics of antibody responses to Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocyte variant surface antigens

    Samson M Kinyanjui;Peter Bull;Christopher I Newbold;Kevin Marsh;Kevin Marsh

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin Marsh
Kevin Marsh University of Oxford
Chris I. Newbold
Chris I. Newbold Wellcome Sanger Institute
Brett Lowe
Brett Lowe London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
David J. Conway
David J. Conway London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Philip Bejon
Philip Bejon University of Oxford
Britta C. Urban
Britta C. Urban Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Steffen Borrmann
Steffen Borrmann University of Tübingen
Olivo Miotto
Olivo Miotto Mahidol University
Susana Campino
Susana Campino London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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