Department of Protozoology
 Nagasaki Univ   Institute of Tropical Medicine Department of Protozoology Culleton

 

  Richard Culleton, PhD
  Assistant Professor
Dwr-Y-Felin Comprehensive School, Neath, South Wales, UK, 1989-1994
Neath College, Neath, South Wales, UK, 1994-1996
Univ of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 1996-2000
Institute of Cell, Animal and Population Biology, Univ of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 2001-2004.
Institute of Microbial Diseases, Osaka Univ., Japan, 2005-2007
Address Department of Protozoology
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University
Sakamoto 1-12-4, Nagasaki 852-8523, Japan
Phone / Fax (+81)-95-819-7838 / (+81)-95-819-7805
E-mail
Scientific Interest Drug resistance of Malaria, Interspecies interaction of malaria. :: Personal Website
Technique Genetics

 
Theme

Molecular epidemiology and interspecies interaction of malaria.
 

Publications

Research Article

Oguike M, Betson M, Burke M, Nolder D, Stothard R, Kleinschmidt I, Proietti C, Bousema T, Ndounga M, Tanabe K, Ntege E, Culleton R, Sutherland CJ. Plasmodium ovale curtisi and Plasmodium ovale wallikeri circulate simultaneously in African communities. Int J Parasitol (in press).

Nakazawa S, Culleton R, Maeno, Y. In vivo and In vitro gametocyte production of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Northern Thailand. Int J Parasitol (in press).

Inoue M & Culleton R. The intradermal route for inoculation of sporozoites of rodent malaria parasites for immunological studies. Parasite Immun (in press)

Culleton R, Inoue M, Reece S, Cheesman S, Carter R. Strain-specific immunity induced by immunisation with pre-erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium chabaudi. Parasite Immun (in press)

Nakazawa S, Marchand RP, Nguyen QT, Culleton R, Nguyen MD, Maeno Y. Anopheles dirus co-infection with human and monkey malaria parasites in Vietnam. Int J Parasitol39(14):1533-7. (2009/12) [Abstract]

Culleton R, Ndounga M, Zeyrek FY, Coban C, Casimiro PN, Takeo S, Tsuboi T, Yadava A, Carter R, Tanabe K. Evidence for the transmission of Plasmodium vivax in the Republic of Congo, West Central Africa. J Infect Dis 200(9):1465-9 (2009/11) [Abstract]

Pattaradilokrat S, Culleton RL, Cheesman SJ, Carter R. Gene encoding Erythrocyte Binding Ligand linked to blood stage multiplication rate phenotype in Plasmodium yoelii yoelii. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106(17):7161-6 (2009/04)[Abstract] [Open Access]

Mita T, Tanabe K, Takahashi N, Culleton RL, Ndounga M, Dzodzomenyo M, Akhwale WS, Kaneko A, Kobayakawa T. Indigenous evolution of Plasmodium falciparum pyrimethamine resistance multiple times in Africa. J Antimicrob Chemother 63(2):252-5 (2009/02) [Abstract].

Culleton RL, Mita T, Ndounga M, Unger H, CravoP, Cravo VL, Paganotti GM, Takahashi N, Kaneko A, Eto H, Tinto H, Karema C, D'Alessandro U, do Rosario V, Kobayakawa T, Ntoumi F, Carter R, Tanabe K. Failure to detect Plasmodium vivax in West and Central Africa by PCR species typing. Malaria J 2008;7:174. [Abstract] [Open Access]

Hayakawa T, Culleton R, Otani H, Horii T, Tanabe K. Big bang in the evolution of extant malaria parasites. Mol Biol Evol. 2008;25(10):2233-9 [Abstract]

Tanabe K, Escalante A, Sakihama N, Honda M, Arisue N, Horii T, Culleton R, Hayakawa T, Hashimoto T, Longacre S, Pathirana S, Handunnetti S, Kishino H. Recent independent evolution of msp1 polymorphism in Plasmodium vivax and related simian malaria parasites. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2007 Nov;156(1):74-9. [Abstract]

Hunt P, Afonso A, Creasey A, Culleton R, Sidhu AB, Logan J, Valderramos SG, McNae I, Cheesman S, do Rosario V, Carter R, Fidock DA, Cravo P. Gene encoding a deubiquitinating enzyme is mutated in artesunate- and chloroquine-resistant rodent malaria parasites. Mol Microbiol. 2007 Jul;65(1):27-40.[Abstract]

Martinelli A, Cheesman S, Hunt P, Culleton R, Raza A, Mackinnon M, Carter R. A genetic approach to the de novo identification of targets of strain-specific immunity in malaria parasites. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2005 Jan 18;102(3):814-9.[Abstract]

Culleton R, Martinelli A, Hunt P, Carter R. Linkage group selection: rapid gene discovery in malaria parasites. Genome Res. 2005 Jan;15(1):92-7.[Abstract]

de Roode JC, Culleton R, Bell AS, Read AF. Competitive release of drug resistance following drug treatment of mixed Plasmodium chabaudi infections. Malar J. 2004 Sep 14;3:33.[Abstract] [Open Access]

de Roode JC, Culleton R, Cheesman SJ, Carter R, Read AF. Host heterogeneity is a determinant of competitive exclusion or coexistence in genetically diverse malaria infections. Proc Biol Sci. 2004 May 22;271(1543):1073-80.[Abstract]

Cravo P, Culleton R, Hunt P, Walliker D, Mackinnon MJ. Antimalarial drugs clear resistant parasites from partially immune hosts. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2001 Oct;45(10):2897-901.[Abstract]

Review Article

Culleton R, Kaneko O. Erythrocyte binding ligands in malaria parasites: Intracellular trafficking and parasite virulence. Acta Tropica 114(3):131-7 (2010/06) [Abstract]


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