Plasmodium falciparum merozoite protein-1 genetic diversity and multiplicity of infection in isolates from Congolese children consulting in a pediatric hospital in …

NSG Gueye, F Ntoumi, C Vouvoungui, SC Kobawila… - Acta tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
As in many sub-Saharan African countries, the burden of malaria has been reduced in the
Republic of Congo as a result of massive deployment of insecticide treated nets and …

[HTML][HTML] Probing the composition of Plasmodium species contained in malaria infections in the Eastern region of Ghana

LE Amoah, D Donu, B Abuaku, C Ahorlu, D Arhinful… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Asymptomatic falciparum and non-falciparum malaria infections are major
challenges to malaria control interventions, as they remain a source of continual infection in …

[HTML][HTML] Genetically diverse Plasmodium falciparum infections, within-host competition and symptomatic malaria in humans

P Sondo, K Derra, T Lefevre, S Diallo-Nakanabo… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
There is a large genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum strains that infect people
causing diverse malaria symptoms. This study was carried out to explore the effect of mixed …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Plasmodium spp. in malaria asymptomatic African migrants assessed by nucleic acid sequence based amplification

M Marangi, R Di Tullio, PF Mens, D Martinelli, V Fazio… - Malaria journal, 2009 - Springer
Background Malaria is one of the most important infectious diseases in the world. Although
most cases are found distributed in the tropical regions of Africa, Asia, Central and South …

Plasmodium malariae, current knowledge and future research opportunities on a neglected malaria parasite species

EC Oriero, L Amenga-Etego… - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Plasmodium malariae is often reported as a benign malaria parasite. There are limited data
on its biology and disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa (sSA) possibly due to the …

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Asymptomatic Plasmodium Infection in Gondar Zuria District, Northwest Ethiopia

A Minwuyelet, T Eshetu, D Milikit… - Infection and Drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Malaria is one of the major public health problems worldwide. In Ethiopia, an
increase in malaria incidence may be attributed to the presence of community-wide …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum populations in three malaria transmission settings in Madagascar

F Ralinoro, TA Rakotomanga, R Rakotosaona… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Assessment of the genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasites from
various malaria transmission settings could help to define tailored local strategies for …

[HTML][HTML] Widespread distribution of Plasmodium vivax malaria in Mauritania on the interface of the Maghreb and West Africa

H Ba, CW Duffy, AD Ahouidi, YB Deh, MY Diallo… - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Background Plasmodium vivax is very rarely seen in West Africa, although specific detection
methods are not widely applied in the region, and it is now considered to be absent from …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum populations in southeast and western Myanmar

TN Soe, Y Wu, MW Tun, X Xu, Y Hu, Y Ruan… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background The genetic diversity of malaria parasites reflects the complexity and size of the
parasite populations. This study was designed to explore the genetic diversity of …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of the Plasmodium species in clinical samples from children residing in five epidemiological strata of malaria in Cameroon

TE Kwenti, TDB Kwenti, LA Njunda, A Latz… - Tropical medicine and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Malaria in Cameroon was previously known to be caused solely by
Plasmodium falciparum but today, evidence points to other Plasmodium species including P …