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 <title>Malaria Course Ifakara 2012</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/100/malaria-course-ifakara-2012</link>
 <description>Capacity Building Course in Malaria Control Programs, with a focus on e-learning.
April 21 to May 19, 2012, Ifakara, Tanzania (Registration deadline: February 29, 2012).</description>
 <pubDate>13 February 2012</pubDate>
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 <title>Interview with Prof. Kevin Kain</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/99/interview-with-prof-kevin-kain</link>
 <description>In the latest interview for Malaria Nexus, Andrew Richford speaks to Professor Kevin Kain, Director of the McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health at the University of Toronto.</description>
 <pubDate>10 February 2012</pubDate>
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 <title>Interview with Matthew Hann</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/98/interview-with-matthew-hann</link>
 <description>In the latest interview for Malaria Nexus, Andrew Richford talks with Matthew Hann, the Communications Manager for Riders for Health, an international non-governmental organization born out of the world of motorcycle racing.</description>
 <pubDate>19 December 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/98/interview-with-matthew-hann</guid>
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 <title>The Diagnostics and Control of Neglected Tropical Helminth Diseases</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/97/the-diagnostics-and-control-of-neglected</link>
 <description>
The Diagnostics and Control of Neglected Tropical Helminth Diseases
Edited by Dominique Kyelem, Peter U. Fischer and Norbert W.</description>
 <pubDate>03 November 2011</pubDate>
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 <title>Interview with Prof. Raymond St Leger</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/96/interview-with-prof-raymond-st-leger</link>
 <description>In our latest interview with leading malaria researchers, Andy Richford speaks to Prof. Raymond St Leger, of the Department of entomology, University of Maryland. 
Prof.</description>
 <pubDate>02 November 2011</pubDate>
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 <title>Interview with Professor Andrea Crisanti, Professor of Molecular Parasitology at Imperial College, London</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/95/interview-with-professor-andrea-crisanti</link>
 <description>
In our latest podcast interview with leading malaria researchers around the world, Andrew Richford talks with Professor Andrea Crisanti, Professor of Molecular Parasitology at Imperial College, London.</description>
 <pubDate>21 September 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/95/interview-with-professor-andrea-crisanti</guid>
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 <title>&quot;Omic&quot; studies on Neglected Tropical Diseases: A new Special Issue from Journal of Proteomics</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/94/omic-studies-on-neglected-tropical-diseases</link>
 <description>Although malaria does not fall under the categorization of a Neglected Tropical Disease, this Special Issue will be of great interest to the Malaria Nexus Research community.</description>
 <pubDate>19 September 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/94/omic-studies-on-neglected-tropical-diseases</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Dr. Jake Baum, WEHI Institute of Medical Research</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/93/interview-with-dr-jake-baum-wehi-institute</link>
 <description>In our latest podcast interview with leading malaria researchers around the world, Andy Richford talks with Dr Jake Baum from the WEHI Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne, Australia.</description>
 <pubDate>18 August 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/93/interview-with-dr-jake-baum-wehi-institute</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Sir Richard Feachem</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/92/interview-with-sir-richard-feachem</link>
 <description>For the latest in our Podcast interview series with leading Malaria researchers, we present a fascinating interview with Professor Sir Richard Feachem, Executive Director of UCSF Global Health Sciences, Professor of Global Health at both the University of California, San Francisco and the University of California, Berkeley, and Director of the UCSF Global Health Group.</description>
 <pubDate>15 June 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/92/interview-with-sir-richard-feachem</guid>
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 <title>Plasmodium in Wild Apes</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/90/plasmodium-in-wild-apes</link>
 <description>In an upcoming&amp;nbsp; issue of Trends in Parasitology, Dr Julian Rayner of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute's Malaria Programme has published with co-authors a Review Article looking at the many species of Plasmodium that can be found in wild apes.</description>
 <pubDate>30 May 2011</pubDate>
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 <title>Interview with Tue Nguyen, Institute for One World Health</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/89/interview-with-tue-nguyen-institute</link>
 <description>In this latest podcast interview, Andy Richford talks with Tue Nguyen,  Vice President, Research &amp;amp; Pre-Clinical Development / Leader at the  Institute for One World Health and Director of their Malaria Program.</description>
 <pubDate>13 May 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/89/interview-with-tue-nguyen-institute</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Rob Mather</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/88/interview-with-rob-mather</link>
 <description>
25th April is World Malaria Day 2011. To help promote this day Andrew Richford this week spoke to Rob Mather, founder of the Against Malaria Foundation.</description>
 <pubDate>21 April 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/88/interview-with-rob-mather</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Professor Halina Rollin of the Environment and Health Research Unit of the South African Medical Research Council,who was the 1000th person to register to the site.</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/86/interview-with-professor-halina-rollin</link>
 <description>In this interview we talk to Halina about her work, her views of the Malaria Nexus site, and her thoughts on how we might improve the site.</description>
 <pubDate>14 April 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/86/interview-with-professor-halina-rollin</guid>
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 <title>Publisher's Update</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/75/publishers-update</link>
 <description>In the latest interview in the Malaria Nexus Podcast series, Andrew Richford talks with Dr Paul Hunt, Institute for Immunology and Infection Research (IIIR), University of Edinburgh.</description>
 <pubDate>22 February 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/75/publishers-update</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Dr Paul Hunt</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/84/interview-with-dr-paul-hunt</link>
 <description>Andrew Richford talks with Dr Paul Hunt, Institute for Immunology and Infection Research (IIIR), University of Edinburgh.</description>
 <pubDate>22 February 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/84/interview-with-dr-paul-hunt</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Nicholas White</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/83/interview-with-nicholas-white</link>
 <description>In the latest interview in the Malaria Nexus Podcast series, Andrew Richford talks with Nicholas White, Professor of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok.</description>
 <pubDate>01 February 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/83/interview-with-nicholas-white</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Dr Thierry Diagana</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/82/interview-with-dr-thierry-diagana</link>
 <description>Andrew Richford talks with Dr Thierry Diagana, who is project manager for the malaria projects portfolio at the Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases in Singapore.</description>
 <pubDate>06 January 2011</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/82/interview-with-dr-thierry-diagana</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Professor Rais Akhtar</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/81/interview-with-professor-rais-akhtar</link>
 <description>In our latest downloadable podcast interview Andrew Richford talks with Professor Rais Akhtar, from the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi in India who is a world leading authority on malaria in South Asia and has a particular interest in the strategies of controlling diseases in urban environments.</description>
 <pubDate>07 December 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/81/interview-with-professor-rais-akhtar</guid>
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 <title>Interview with professor Michael Riehle </title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/80/interview-with-professor-michael-riehle</link>
 <description>Our&amp;nbsp;latest downloadable podcast interview features Professor Michael Riehle from the Department of Entomology, University of Arizona.</description>
 <pubDate>11 November 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/80/interview-with-professor-michael-riehle</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Abdoulaye Djimd&#233;</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/78/interview-with-abdoulaye-djimd</link>
 <description>Our latest interview is with Dr Abdoulaye Djimd&amp;eacute;, from the University of Mali.</description>
 <pubDate>05 October 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/78/interview-with-abdoulaye-djimd</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Philippe Guerin, Executive Director of WWARN</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/76/interview-with-philippe-guerin-executive</link>
 <description>For the next interview in our series of talks with key opinion leaders working with Malaria, Andrew Richford talks with Philippe Guerin, the Executive Director of WWARN, the WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network.</description>
 <pubDate>09 September 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/76/interview-with-philippe-guerin-executive</guid>
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 <title>MEEGID Announces 2010 Conference Programme</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/77/meegid-announces-2010-conference-programme</link>
 <description>In November 2010 Elsevier will be hosting the 10th International Conference on Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics of Infectious Diseases (MEEGID).</description>
 <pubDate>09 September 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/77/meegid-announces-2010-conference-programme</guid>
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 <title>Interview with Dr. John Beier</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/72/interview-with-dr-john-beier</link>
 <description>John Beier is a faculty-affiliated member of the Abess Center, Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (DEPH) at the Miller School of Medicine, and Co-Director of the Center for Global Health Sciences in DEPH.</description>
 <pubDate>08 September 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/72/interview-with-dr-john-beier</guid>
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 <title>The role of TNF in parasitic diseases: Still more questions than answers</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/67/the-role-of-tnf-in-parasitic-diseases</link>
 <description>Heinrich K&amp;ouml;rner, Brendan McMorran, Dirk Schl&amp;uuml;ter and Phillip Fromm
International Journal for Parasitology
Volume 40, Issue 8, July 2010, Pages 879-888
The inhibition of TNF with therapeutic monoclonal antibodies or antibody/receptor fusion proteins in rheumatoid arthritis still constitutes the benchmark for a successful intervention in an ongoing auto-immune-inflammatory disease and underlines the importance of this cytokine.</description>
 <pubDate>08 September 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/67/the-role-of-tnf-in-parasitic-diseases</guid>
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 <title>Artemisinin combination therapy for vivax malaria</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/71/artemisinin-combination-therapy-for</link>
 <description>The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Volume 10, Issue 6, June 2010, Pages 405-416 
Nicholas M Douglas MBCh, Prof Nicholas M Anstey MBBS, Brian J Angus MD, Prof Francois Nosten MD and Dr Ric N Price MD
&amp;nbsp;
Early parasitological diagnosis and treatment  with artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are key components of  worldwide malaria elimination programmes.</description>
 <pubDate>08 September 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/71/artemisinin-combination-therapy-for</guid>
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 <title>Trends in Parasitology: Opinion: Towards a framework for community engagement in global health research</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/68/trends-in-parasitology-opinion-towards</link>
 <description>Towards a framework for community engagement in global health research
James V. Lavery, Paulina O. Tinadana, Thomas W. Scott, Laura C. Harrington, Janine M.</description>
 <pubDate>08 September 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/68/trends-in-parasitology-opinion-towards</guid>
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 <title>Sweden-Japan joint seminar “Malaria research: diversity and control”</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/69/swedenjapan-joint-seminar-malaria-research</link>
 <description></description>
 <pubDate>08 September 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/69/swedenjapan-joint-seminar-malaria-research</guid>
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 <title>Health Research in Africa: Ethical and Practical Challenges</title>
 <link>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/70/health-research-in-africa-ethical-and</link>
 <description>Edited by Wen Kilama and Aceme Nyika
Supplement to Acta Tropica
Volume 112, Supplement 1</description>
 <pubDate>08 September 2010</pubDate>
 <guid>http://www.malarianexus.com/news/read/70/health-research-in-africa-ethical-and</guid>
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