Dylan R. Pillai, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2000 University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 
Area:
Cell Biology, Microbiology Biology

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2021 Shahinas D, Pillai DR. Role of Hsp90 in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 1340: 125-139. PMID 34569023 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-78397-6_5  0.694
2020 Eagon S, Hammill JT, Bach J, Everson N, Sisley TA, Walls MJ, Durham S, Pillai DR, Falade MO, Rice AL, Kimball JJ, Lazaro H, DiBernardo C, Kiplin Guy R. Antimalarial activity of tetrahydro-β-carbolines targeting the ATP binding pocket of the Plasmodium falciparum heat shock 90 protein. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 30: 127502. PMID 32822760 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bmcl.2020.127502  0.307
2019 Cheaveau J, Mogollon DC, Mohon MAN, Golassa L, Yewhalaw D, Pillai DR. Asymptomatic malaria in the clinical and public health context. Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy. 1-14. PMID 31718324 DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2019.1693259  0.352
2019 Mohon AN, Getie S, Jahan N, Alam MS, Pillai DR. Ultrasensitive loop mediated isothermal amplification (US-LAMP) to detect malaria for elimination. Malaria Journal. 18: 350. PMID 31619258 DOI: 10.1186/S12936-019-2979-4  0.332
2019 Stokes W, Simner PJ, Mortensen J, Oethinger M, Stellrecht K, Lockamy E, Lay T, Bouchy P, Pillai D. Multicenter Clinical Validation of the Molecular-Based BD MAX™ Enteric Viral Panel for the Detection of Enteric Pathogens. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. PMID 31270179 DOI: 10.1128/Jcm.00306-19  0.334
2018 Girma S, Cheaveau J, Mohon AN, Marasinghe D, Legese R, Balasingam N, Abera A, Feleke SM, Golassa L, Pillai DR. Prevalence and epidemiological characteristics of asymptomatic malaria based on ultrasensitive diagnostics: A cross-sectional study. Clinical Infectious Diseases : An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. PMID 30475992 DOI: 10.1093/Cid/Ciy1005  0.328
2018 Mohon AN, Menard D, Alam MS, Perera K, Pillai DR. A Novel Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay for Detection of Artemisinin-Resistant Malaria. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5: ofy011. PMID 29707598 DOI: 10.1093/Ofid/Ofy011  0.402
2018 Garcia LS, Arrowood M, Kokoskin E, Paltridge GP, Pillai DR, Procop GW, Ryan N, Shimizu RY, Visvesvara G. Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasites from the Gastrointestinal Tract. Clinical Microbiology Reviews. 31. PMID 29142079 DOI: 10.1128/Cmr.00025-17  0.336
2017 Simner PJ, Oethinger M, Stellrecht KA, Pillai DR, Yogev R, Leblond H, Mortensen J. Multisite Evaluation of the BD MAX™ Extended Enteric Bacterial Panel for the Detection of Yersinia enterocolitica, Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, Vibrio and Plesiomonas shigelloides from Stool Specimens. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. PMID 28878009 DOI: 10.1128/Jcm.00911-17  0.303
2017 Rypien C, Chow B, Chan W, Church D, Pillai DR. Detection of Plasmodium spp. infection by the illumigene® Malaria assay compared to reference microscopy and real-time PCR. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. PMID 28768730 DOI: 10.1128/Jcm.00806-17  0.365
2017 Genetu Bayih A, Debnath A, Mitre E, Huston CD, Laleu B, Leroy D, Blasco B, Campo B, Wells TNC, Willis PA, Sjö P, Van Voorhis WC, Pillai DR. Susceptibility Testing of Medically Important Parasites. Clinical Microbiology Reviews. 30: 647-669. PMID 28446445 DOI: 10.1128/Cmr.00111-16  0.356
2017 Tegegne B, Getie S, Lemma W, Mohon AN, Pillai DR. Performance of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for the diagnosis of malaria among malaria suspected pregnant women in Northwest Ethiopia. Malaria Journal. 16: 34. PMID 28103883 DOI: 10.1186/S12936-017-1692-4  0.318
2016 Bayih AG, Folefoc A, Mohon AN, Eagon S, Anderson M, Pillai DR. In vitro and in vivo anti-malarial activity of novel harmine-analog heat shock protein 90 inhibitors: a possible partner for artemisinin. Malaria Journal. 15: 579. PMID 27903279 DOI: 10.1186/S12936-016-1625-7  0.35
2016 Miller RJ, Chow B, Pillai D, Church D. Development and evaluation of a novel fast broad-range 16S ribosomal DNA PCR and sequencing assay for diagnosis of bacterial infective endocarditis: multi-year experience in a large Canadian healthcare zone and a literature review. Bmc Infectious Diseases. 16: 146. PMID 27066823 DOI: 10.1186/S12879-016-1476-4  0.32
2016 Bayih AG, Getnet G, Alemu A, Getie S, Mohon AN, Pillai DR. A Unique Plasmodium falciparum K13 Gene Mutation in Northwest Ethiopia. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 94: 132-5. PMID 26483118 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.15-0477  0.331
2015 Mohon AN, Lee LD, Bayih AG, Folefoc A, Guelig D, Burton RA, LaBarre P, Chan W, Meatherall B, Pillai DR. NINA-LAMP compared to microscopy, RDT, and nested PCR for the detection of imported malaria. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. PMID 27017271 DOI: 10.1016/J.Diagmicrobio.2015.11.009  0.324
2015 Shahinas D, Debnath A, Benedict C, McKerrow JH, Pillai DR. Heat shock protein 90 inhibitors repurposed against Entamoeba histolytica. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6: 368. PMID 26029171 DOI: 10.3389/Fmicb.2015.00368  0.695
2015 Sema M, Alemu A, Bayih AG, Getie S, Getnet G, Guelig D, Burton R, LaBarre P, Pillai DR. Evaluation of non-instrumented nucleic acid amplification by loop-mediated isothermal amplification (NINA-LAMP) for the diagnosis of malaria in Northwest Ethiopia. Malaria Journal. 14: 44. PMID 25626339 DOI: 10.1186/S12936-015-0559-9  0.307
2014 Mohon AN, Alam MS, Bayih AG, Folefoc A, Shahinas D, Haque R, Pillai DR. Mutations in Plasmodium falciparum K13 propeller gene from Bangladesh (2009-2013). Malaria Journal. 13: 431. PMID 25404021 DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-431  0.711
2014 Bayih AG, Pillai DR. Mouse studies on inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum Hsp90: progress and challenges. Parasitology. 141: 1216-22. PMID 24871961 DOI: 10.1017/S0031182014000754  0.328
2014 Debnath A, Shahinas D, Bryant C, Hirata K, Miyamoto Y, Hwang G, Gut J, Renslo AR, Pillai DR, Eckmann L, Reed SL, McKerrow JH. Hsp90 inhibitors as new leads to target parasitic diarrheal diseases. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 58: 4138-44. PMID 24820073 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.02576-14  0.709
2014 Alam M, Mohon A, Bayih A, Folefoc A, Pillai D. Mutations in P. falciparum K13 propeller gene from Bangladesh: emerging resistance? Malaria Journal. 13: P71. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-S1-P71  0.382
2014 Shahinas D, Pillai DR. Role of Hsp90 in plasmodium falciparum malaria Heat Shock Proteins of Malaria. 2147483647: 87-97. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7438-4_5  0.692
2013 Shahinas D, Folefoc A, Pillai DR. Targeting Plasmodium falciparum Hsp90: Towards Reversing Antimalarial Resistance. Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland). 2: 33-54. PMID 25436880 DOI: 10.3390/Pathogens2010033  0.722
2013 Nelder MP, Russell C, Williams D, Johnson K, Li L, Baker SL, Marshall S, Bhanich-Supapol W, Pillai DR, Ralevski F. Spatiotemporal dynamics and demographic profiles of imported Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections in Ontario, Canada (1990-2009). Plos One. 8: e76208. PMID 24098780 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0076208  0.316
2013 Shahinas D, Folefoc A, Taldone T, Chiosis G, Crandall I, Pillai DR. A purine analog synergizes with chloroquine (CQ) by targeting Plasmodium falciparum Hsp90 (PfHsp90). Plos One. 8: e75446. PMID 24098696 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0075446  0.722
2013 Deng X, Church D, Vanderkooi OG, Low DE, Pillai DR. Streptococcus pneumoniae infection: a Canadian perspective. Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy. 11: 781-91. PMID 23977934 DOI: 10.1586/14787210.2013.814831  0.303
2013 Shahinas D, Thornton CS, Tamber GS, Arya G, Wong A, Jamieson FB, Ma JH, Alexander DC, Low DE, Pillai DR. Comparative Genomic Analyses of Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae Provide Insight into Virulence and Commensalism Dynamics. Plos One. 8: e65670. PMID 23840352 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0065670  0.695
2012 Shahinas D, Silverman M, Sittler T, Chiu C, Kim P, Allen-Vercoe E, Weese S, Wong A, Low DE, Pillai DR. Toward an understanding of changes in diversity associated with fecal microbiome transplantation based on 16S rRNA gene deep sequencing. Mbio. 3. PMID 23093385 DOI: 10.1128/Mbio.00338-12  0.694
2012 Gharbi M, Pillai DR, Lau R, Hubert V, Khairnar K, Existe A, Kendjo E, Dahlström S, Guérin PJ, Le Bras J. Chloroquine-resistant malaria in travelers returning from Haiti after 2010 earthquake. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 18: 1346-9. PMID 22840888 DOI: 10.3201/Eid1808.111779  0.363
2012 Shahinas D, Macmullin G, Benedict C, Crandall I, Pillai DR. Harmine is a potent antimalarial targeting Hsp90 and synergizes with chloroquine and artemisinin. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 56: 4207-13. PMID 22615284 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.00328-12  0.695
2012 MacMullin G, Mackenzie R, Lau R, Khang J, Zhang H, Rajwans N, Liles WC, Pillai DR. Host immune response in returning travellers infected with malaria. Malaria Journal. 11: 148. PMID 22554058 DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-148  0.336
2012 Pillai DR, Lau R, Khairnar K, Lepore R, Via A, Staines HM, Krishna S. Artemether resistance in vitro is linked to mutations in PfATP6 that also interact with mutations in PfMDR1 in travellers returning with Plasmodium falciparum infections. Malaria Journal. 11: 131. PMID 22540925 DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-131  0.382
2012 Eckhardt R, Berrang-Ford L, Ross NA, Pillai DR, Buckeridge DL. A spatial analysis of individual- and neighborhood-level determinants of malaria incidence in adults, Ontario, Canada. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 18: 775-82. PMID 22516038 DOI: 10.3201/Eid1805.110602  0.317
2011 Shahinas D, Tamber GS, Arya G, Wong A, Lau R, Jamieson F, Ma JH, Alexander DC, Low DE, Pillai DR. Whole-genome sequence of Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae isolate IS7493. Journal of Bacteriology. 193: 6102-3. PMID 21994930 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.06075-11  0.675
2011 Patel SN, McGeer A, Melano R, Tyrrell GJ, Green K, Pillai DR, Low DE. Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae to fluoroquinolones in Canada. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 55: 3703-8. PMID 21628545 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.00237-11  0.375
2011 Longtin J, Vermeiren C, Shahinas D, Tamber GS, McGeer A, Low DE, Katz K, Pillai DR. Novel mutations in a patient isolate of Streptococcus agalactiae with reduced penicillin susceptibility emerging after long-term oral suppressive therapy. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 55: 2983-5. PMID 21383092 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.01243-10  0.694
2011 Croucher NJ, Harris SR, Fraser C, Quail MA, Burton J, van der Linden M, McGee L, von Gottberg A, Song JH, Ko KS, Pichon B, Baker S, Parry CM, Lambertsen LM, Shahinas D, ... Pillai DR, et al. Rapid pneumococcal evolution in response to clinical interventions. Science (New York, N.Y.). 331: 430-4. PMID 21273480 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1198545  0.703
2010 Shahinas D, Lau R, Khairnar K, Hancock D, Pillai DR. Artesunate misuse and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in traveler returning from Africa. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 16: 1608-10. PMID 20875291 DOI: 10.3201/Eid1610.100116  0.711
2010 Shahinas D, Liang M, Datti A, Pillai DR. A repurposing strategy identifies novel synergistic inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum heat shock protein 90. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 53: 3552-7. PMID 20349996 DOI: 10.1021/Jm901796S  0.712
2010 Dutil L, Irwin R, Finley R, Ng LK, Avery B, Boerlin P, Bourgault AM, Cole L, Daignault D, Desruisseau A, Demczuk W, Hoang L, Horsman GB, Ismail J, Jamieson F, ... ... Pillai DR, et al. Ceftiofur resistance in Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg from chicken meat and humans, Canada. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 16: 48-54. PMID 20031042 DOI: 10.3201/Eid1601.090729  0.343
2009 Pillai DR, Shahinas D, Buzina A, Pollock RA, Lau R, Khairnar K, Wong A, Farrell DJ, Green K, McGeer A, Low DE. Genome-wide dissection of globally emergent multi-drug resistant serotype 19A Streptococcus pneumoniae. Bmc Genomics. 10: 642. PMID 20042094 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-10-642  0.695
2009 Khairnar K, Martin D, Lau R, Ralevski F, Pillai DR. Multiplex real-time quantitative PCR, microscopy and rapid diagnostic immuno-chromatographic tests for the detection of Plasmodium spp: performance, limit of detection analysis and quality assurance. Malaria Journal. 8: 284. PMID 20003199 DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-284  0.31
2009 Toye B, Krajden S, Fuksa M, Low DE, Pillai DR. Carbapenem resistance in Canada. Cmaj : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De L'Association Medicale Canadienne. 180: 1225-6. PMID 19506282 DOI: 10.1503/Cmaj.090167  0.34
2009 Pillai DR, Melano R, Rawte P, Lo S, Tijet N, Fuksa M, Roda N, Farrell DJ, Krajden S. Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase, Canada. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 15: 827-9. PMID 19402984 DOI: 10.3201/Eid1505.081536  0.363
2009 Ciccotelli WA, Poutanen SM, Alqahtani M, Morris SK, Cox P, Low DE, Pillai DR, Opavsky MA. A new twist on an old problem. A case of pediatric meningitis caused by multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19 A. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 28: 74-5. PMID 19057453 DOI: 10.1097/Inf.0B013E31818Bfeb4  0.346
2005 Pillai DR, Kain KC. Entamoeba histolytica: identification of a distinct beta2 integrin-like molecule with a potential role in cellular adherence. Experimental Parasitology. 109: 135-42. PMID 15713444 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exppara.2004.12.007  0.373
2003 Ruebush TK, Zegarra J, Cairo J, Andersen EM, Green M, Pillai DR, Marquiño W, Huilca M, Arévalo E, Garcia C, Solary L, Kain KC. Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax malaria in Peru. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 69: 548-52. PMID 14695094 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.2003.69.548  0.544
2003 Pillai DR, Hijar G, Montoya Y, Marouiño W, Ruebush TK, Wongsrichanalai C, Kain KC. Lack of prediction of mefloquine and mefloquine-artesunate treatment outcome by mutations in the Plasmodium falciparum multidrug resistance 1 (pfmdr1) gene for P. falciparum malaria in Peru. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 68: 107-10. PMID 12557835 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.2003.68.107  0.521
2001 Pillai DR, Kobayashi S, Kain KC. Entamoeba dispar: molecular characterization of the galactose/N-acetyl-d-galactosamine lectin. Experimental Parasitology. 99: 226-34. PMID 11888250 DOI: 10.1006/Expr.2001.4672  0.471
2001 Labbé AC, Bualombai P, Pillai DR, Zhong KJ, Vanisaveth V, Hongvanthong B, Looareesuwan S, Kain KC. Molecular markers for chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Thailand and Laos. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 95: 781-8. PMID 11784432 DOI: 10.1080/00034980120103414  0.553
2001 Labbé AC, Pillai DR, Hongvangthong B, Vanisaveth V, Pomphida S, Inkathone S, Hay Burgess DC, Kain KC. The performance and utility of rapid diagnostic assays for Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a field setting in the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 95: 671-7. PMID 11784420 DOI: 10.1080/00034980120103243  0.503
2001 Pillai DR, Labbé AC, Vanisaveth V, Hongvangthong B, Pomphida S, Inkathone S, Zhong K, Kain KC. Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Laos: chloroquine treatment outcome and predictive value of molecular markers. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 183: 789-95. PMID 11181156 DOI: 10.1086/318836  0.53
2000 Pillai DR, Kain KC. Recent developments in amoebiasis:the Gal/GalNAc lectins of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar. Microbes and Infection / Institut Pasteur. 2: 1775-83. PMID 11137050 DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(00)01330-7  0.479
2000 Pillai DR, Kobayashi S, Kain KC. Entamoeba dispar galactose/N-acetyl-D-galactosamine lectin: evidence for differential gene expression and conformational regulation. Archives of Medical Research. 31: S234-6. PMID 11070297 DOI: 10.1016/S0188-4409(00)00224-1  0.433
1999 Pillai DR, Keystone JS, Sheppard DC, MacLean JD, MacPherson DW, Kain KC. Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar: epidemiology and comparison of diagnostic methods in a setting of nonendemicity. Clinical Infectious Diseases : An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 29: 1315-8. PMID 10524983 DOI: 10.1086/313433  0.491
1999 Pillai DR, Kain KC. Immunochromatographic strip-based detection of Entamoeba histolytica-E. dispar and Giardia lamblia coproantigen. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 37: 3017-9. PMID 10449494 DOI: 10.1128/Jcm.37.9.3017-3019.1999  0.468
1999 Pillai DR, Wan PS, Yau YC, Ravdin JI, Kain KC. The cysteine-rich region of the Entamoeba histolytica adherence lectin (170-kilodalton subunit) is sufficient for high-affinity Gal/GalNAc-specific binding in vitro. Infection and Immunity. 67: 3836-41. PMID 10417146 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.67.8.3836-3841.1999  0.491
1997 Pillai DR, Britten D, Ackers JP, Ravdin JI, Kain KC. A gene homologous to hgl2 of Entamoeba histolytica is present and expressed in Entamoeba dispar. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 87: 101-5. PMID 9233678 DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00047-9  0.441
1997 Humar A, Ohrt C, Harrington MA, Pillai D, Kain KC. ParaSight®F test compared with the polymerase chain reaction and microscopy for the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in travelers American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 56: 44-48. PMID 9063360 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.1997.56.44  0.537
1997 Pillai DR, Britten D, Ackers JP, Ravdin JI, Kain KC. The sequence of a highly homologous gene to hgl2* of Entamoeba histolytica that is present and expressed in E.dispar. Archives of Medical Research. 28: 19-20. PMID 9032997  0.403
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