Migrants in transit across Central America and the potential spread of chloroquine resistant malaria–a call for action

NIA Higuita, C Franco-Paredes… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Human migration has shaped the distribution and patterns of infectious diseases
transmission throughout history. Migration is one of the contributing factors that has played …

Population Genomic Evidence of Adaptive Response during the Invasion History of Plasmodium falciparum in the Americas

MJM Lefebvre, J Daron, E Legrand… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Plasmodium falciparum, the most virulent agent of human malaria, spread from Africa to all
continents following the out-of-Africa human migrations. During the transatlantic slave trade …

Insight into molecular diagnosis for antimalarial drug resistance of Plasmodium falciparum parasites: A review

A Zhong, H Zhang, J Li - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Malaria is an infectious disease transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito and poses a
severe threat to human health. At present, antimalarial drugs are the primary treatment for …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptability, Feasibility, Drug Safety, and Effectiveness of a Pilot Mass Drug Administration with a Single Round of Sulfadoxine–Pyrimethamine Plus …

MA Chang, D Impoinvil, KES Hamre… - The American journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For a malaria elimination strategy, Haiti's National Malaria Control Program piloted a mass
drug administration (MDA) with indoor residual spraying (IRS) in 12 high-transmission areas …

The immediate effects of a combined mass drug administration and indoor residual spraying campaign to accelerate progress toward malaria elimination in Grande …

T Druetz, G Stresman, RA Ashton… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Haiti is planning targeted interventions to accelerate progress toward malaria
elimination. In the most affected department (Grande-Anse), a combined mass drug …

[HTML][HTML] Establishing a national molecular surveillance program for the detection of Plasmodium falciparum markers of resistance to antimalarial drugs in Haiti

KES Hamre, B Pierre, R Namuyinga… - The American Journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chloroquine remains the first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria in Haiti, and until
recently, sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine was the second-line treatment. A few studies have …

Genetic analysis reveals unique characteristics of Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in Haiti

RF Daniels, S Chenet, E Rogier, N Lucchi, C Herman… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background With increasing interest in eliminating malaria from the Caribbean region, Haiti
is one of the two countries on the island of Hispaniola with continued malaria transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Investigations of socioeconomic factors associated with follow-up compliance with malaria treatment in Haiti

TE Carter, A Existe, MB de Rochars… - … Panamericana de Salud …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective. To identify factors affecting compliance with follow-up during treatment in
confirmed malaria patients at two health centers in Haiti. Methods. A prospective …

[PDF][PDF] VIGILANCIA MOLECULAR DE LOS PARÁSITOS DE LA MALARIA EN COMUNIDADES REMOTAS DE LA AMAZONÍA PERUANA

LEC SOSA - repositorio.upch.edu.pe
“VIGILANCIA MOLECULAR DE LOS PARÁSITOS DE LA MALARIA EN COMUNIDADES
REMOTAS DE LA AMAZONÍA PERUANA” Page 1 “VIGILANCIA MOLECULAR DE LOS …

Evaluation of a parasite-density based pooled targeted amplicon deep sequencing (TADS) method for molecular surveillance of Plasmodium falciparum drug …

S Louha, C Herman, M Gupta, D Patel, J Kelley… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Sequencing large numbers of individual samples is often needed for countrywide
antimalarial drug resistance surveillance. Pooling DNA from several individual samples is …