Steve Taylor
Associate Professor of Medicine and Global Health
Division of Infectious Diseases
My lab website has a fuller description of my research activities: https://sites.duke.edu/taylorlab/.
Projects
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Impact of Sickle-Trait on Transcriptional Regulation in P. falciparum Parasites
Mali
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Malaria chemoprevention in children with sickle cell anemia in Western Kenya
Kenya
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Pregnant women as a sentinel group for malaria surveillance in an era of changing malaria transmission
Mozambique
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Bloodborne tropical pathogen detection using multiple nanophotonic arrays
United States, Kenya
Publications
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O’Meara WP, Maraga L, Meredith H, Esimit D, Lokoel G, Chepkwony T, et al. Plasmodium vivax Prevalence in Semiarid Region of Northern Kenya, 2019. Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 Nov;29(11):2385–7.Wright JK, Weckman AM, Ngai M, Stefanova V, Zhong K, McDonald CR, et al. Intestinal barrier disruption with Plasmodium falciparum infection in pregnancy and risk of preterm birth: a cohort study. EBioMedicine. 2023 Nov;97:104808.Zeno EE, Obala AA, Pence B, Freedman E, Mangeni JN, Lin JT, et al. Risk of malaria following untreated sub-patent Plasmodium falciparum infections: Results over 4 years from a cohort in a high transmission area in Western Kenya. J Infect Dis. 2023 Sep 15;Lapp Z, Abel L, Mangeni J, Obala AA, O’Meara W, Taylor SM, et al. bistro: An R package for vector bloodmeal identification by short tandem repeat overlap. medRxiv. 2023 Sep 15;
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