[HTML][HTML] Malaria chemoprevention and drug resistance: a review of the literature and policy implications

CV Plowe - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Chemoprevention strategies reduce malaria disease and death, but the efficacy of anti-
malarial drugs used for chemoprevention is perennially threatened by drug resistance. This …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and efficacy of a monoclonal antibody against malaria in Mali

K Kayentao, A Ongoiba, AC Preston… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background CIS43LS is a monoclonal antibody that was shown to protect against controlled
Plasmodium falciparum infection in a phase 1 clinical trial. Whether a monoclonal antibody …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria in 2022: Increasing challenges, cautious optimism

P Jagannathan, A Kakuru - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Malaria cases and deaths remain unacceptably high and are resurgent in several settings,
though recent developments inspire optimism. This includes the approval of the world's first …

Subcutaneous Administration of a Monoclonal Antibody to Prevent Malaria

K Kayentao, A Ongoiba, AC Preston… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Subcutaneous administration of the monoclonal antibody L9LS protected adults
against controlled Plasmodium falciparum infection in a phase 1 trial. Whether a monoclonal …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of attitudes and practices influencing adherence to seasonal malaria chemoprevention in children under 5 years of age in the Dosso Region of Niger

DC Koko, A Maazou, H Jackou, C Eddis - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) consists of the intermittent administration of a 3
day course of anti-malarial medications during the months of highest malaria risk in the …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) treatments when SMC is implemented at scale: Case–control studies in 5 countries

M Cairns, SJ Ceesay, I Sagara, I Zongo… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) has shown high protective efficacy
against clinical malaria and severe malaria in a series of clinical trials. We evaluated the …

Seasonal dynamics of Anopheles stephensi and its implications for mosquito detection and emergent malaria control in the Horn of Africa

C Whittaker, A Hamlet… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Invasion of the malaria vector Anopheles stephensi across the Horn of Africa threatens
control efforts across the continent, particularly in urban settings where the vector is able to …

Mass drug administration of ivermectin and dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine against malaria in settings with high coverage of standard control interventions: a cluster …

ED Dabira, HM Soumare, B Conteh… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Although the malaria burden has substantially decreased in sub-Saharan
Africa, progress has stalled. We assessed whether mass administration of ivermectin (a …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum haplotypes associated with resistance to sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine and amodiaquine before and after upscaling of …

KB Beshir, J Muwanguzi, J Nader… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention is used in 13 countries in the Sahel region
of Africa to prevent malaria in children younger than 5 years. Resistance of Plasmodium …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal spread of Plasmodium falciparum mutations for resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine across Africa, 1990–2020

JA Flegg, GS Humphreys, B Montanez… - PLOS Computational …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is recommended in Africa in several
antimalarial preventive regimens including Intermittent Preventive Treatment in pregnant …