Background Malaria remains a major public health concern in the Democratic Republic of
Congo (DRC), and school-age children are relatively neglected in malaria prevalence …

Background Successful control programs have impeded local malaria transmission in
almost all Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, the …

Abstract Background In December 2010, a Plasmodium vivax malaria outbreak occurred
among French forces involved in a mission to control illegal gold mining in French Guiana …

Abstract Background In Plasmodium, the high level of genetic diversity and the interactions
established by co-infecting parasite populations within the same host may be a source of …

Abstract Background Genetic diversity in Plasmodium falciparum populations can be used to
describe the resilience and spatial distribution of the parasite in the midst of intensified …

Background Concurrent malaria and arbovirus infections are common and represent an
important public health concern in regions where both diseases are endemic. The present …

Background Plasmodium falciparum malaria dominates throughout sub-Saharan Africa, but
the prevalence of Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale spp., and Plasmodium vivax …

Background In this first study conducted after the introduction of artemisinin-combination
therapy (ACT), the major objective was to evaluate Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity …

Background Plasmodium ovale is an understudied malaria species prevalent throughout
much of sub-Saharan Africa. Little is known about the distribution of ovale malaria and risk …

Objective To analyse the genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) using
msp-1 and msp-2 as antigenic markers. Methods Parasite DNA was extracted from 100 …