How long do rapid diagnostic tests remain positive after anti-malarial treatment?
Abstract Background Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are increasingly becoming a paradigm
for both clinical diagnosis of malaria infections and for estimating community parasite …
for both clinical diagnosis of malaria infections and for estimating community parasite …
Factors affecting the performance of HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic tests
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted global malaria elimination
programs, resulting in a sharp increase in malaria morbidity and mortality. To reduce this …
programs, resulting in a sharp increase in malaria morbidity and mortality. To reduce this …
Strategies for Understanding and Reducing the Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium ovale Hypnozoite Reservoir in Papua New Guinean Children: A Randomised …
LJ Robinson, R Wampfler, I Betuela, S Karl… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background The undetectable hypnozoite reservoir for relapsing Plasmodium vivax and P.
ovale malarias presents a major challenge for malaria control and elimination in endemic …
ovale malarias presents a major challenge for malaria control and elimination in endemic …
Comparison of diagnostics for the detection of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections to inform control and elimination strategies
The global burden of malaria has been substantially reduced over the past two decades.
Future efforts to reduce malaria further will require moving beyond the treatment of clinical …
Future efforts to reduce malaria further will require moving beyond the treatment of clinical …
Prevalence of symptoms of vaginal fistula in 19 sub-Saharan Africa countries: a meta-analysis of national household survey data
M Maheu-Giroux, V Filippi… - The Lancet Global …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Vaginal fistula is a serious medical disorder characterised by an abnormal
opening between the vagina and the bladder or rectum, which results in continuous leakage …
opening between the vagina and the bladder or rectum, which results in continuous leakage …
Novel molecular diagnostic tools for malaria elimination: a review of options from the point of view of high-throughput and applicability in resource limited settings
S Britton, Q Cheng, JS McCarthy - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
As malaria transmission continues to decrease, an increasing number of countries will enter
pre-elimination and elimination. To interrupt transmission, changes in control strategies are …
pre-elimination and elimination. To interrupt transmission, changes in control strategies are …
An update on malaria rapid diagnostic tests
Abstract Purpose of Review Modern advances in malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT)
technology have increased demand for low-cost, easy-to-use assays in areas endemic for …
technology have increased demand for low-cost, easy-to-use assays in areas endemic for …
Metabolome modulation of the host adaptive immunity in human malaria
W Abdrabou, MM Dieng, A Diawara, SS Sermé… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Host responses to infection with the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum vary among
individuals for reasons that are poorly understood. Here we reveal metabolic perturbations …
individuals for reasons that are poorly understood. Here we reveal metabolic perturbations …
Diagnostic performance of an ultrasensitive HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic test kit used in surveys of afebrile people living in Southern Ghana
Abstract Background The Alere™ Malaria Ag Pf Ultra-sensitive RDT (UsmRDT) kit is an
HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) with enhanced sensitivity relative to the SD …
HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) with enhanced sensitivity relative to the SD …
Assessing the impact of insecticide-treated nets in the face of insecticide resistance on malaria control
CN Ngonghala - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
The mosquito-borne disease, malaria, continues to impose a devastating health and
economic burden worldwide. In malaria-endemic areas, insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) have …
economic burden worldwide. In malaria-endemic areas, insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) have …