Malaria control in Pakistan: new tools at hand but challenging epidemiological realities
Q Kakar, MA Khan, KM Bile - … Health Journal, 16 (Supp.), 54-60, 2010, 2010 - apps.who.int
Malaria is endemic in Pakistan and constitutes a national health priority However the
parasite and vectors are showing resistance to common antimalarial drugs and insecticides …
parasite and vectors are showing resistance to common antimalarial drugs and insecticides …
A comprehensive analysis of drug resistance molecular markers and Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity in two malaria endemic sites in Mali
SAS Diakité, K Traoré, I Sanogo, TG Clark, S Campino… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Drug resistance is one of the greatest challenges of malaria control programme
in Mali. Recent advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies provide new …
in Mali. Recent advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies provide new …
The prevalence of submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage and multiplicity of infection in children, pregnant women and adults in a low malaria …
Background The gametocyte stage of Plasmodium falciparum is considered an important
target for disrupting malaria transmission. Indications are that various demographic groups …
target for disrupting malaria transmission. Indications are that various demographic groups …
Addressing barriers to the development and adoption of rapid diagnostic tests in global health
Sažetak Immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) have demonstrated
significant potential for use as point-of-care diagnostic tests in resource-limited settings …
significant potential for use as point-of-care diagnostic tests in resource-limited settings …
Situation of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors in the World Health Organization of Eastern Mediterranean region 1990–2020
Malaria is the most important mosquito-borne disease, which is transmitted by Anopheles
species. According to the recent report of World Health Organization, there were an …
species. According to the recent report of World Health Organization, there were an …
Genetic polymorphism of merozoite surface protein-1 and merozoite surface protein-2 in Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from Myanmar
JM Kang, SU Moon, JY Kim, SH Cho, K Lin, WM Sohn… - Malaria journal, 2010 - Springer
Background Merozoite surface protein-1 (MSP-1) and MSP-2 of Plasmodium falciparum are
potential vaccine candidate antigens for malaria vaccine development. However, extensive …
potential vaccine candidate antigens for malaria vaccine development. However, extensive …
Plasmodium falciparum population structure inferred by msp1 amplicon sequencing of parasites collected from febrile patients in Kenya
Background Multiplicity of infection (MOI) is an important measure of Plasmodium falciparum
diversity, usually derived from the highly polymorphic genes, such as msp1, msp2 and glurp …
diversity, usually derived from the highly polymorphic genes, such as msp1, msp2 and glurp …
Genetic diversity and complexity of Plasmodium falciparum infections in the microenvironment among siblings of the same household in North-Central Nigeria
Background Plasmodium falciparum parasites are known to exhibit extensive genetic
diversity in areas of high transmission intensity and infected individuals in such communities …
diversity in areas of high transmission intensity and infected individuals in such communities …
Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from uncomplicated malaria cases in Ghana over a decade
NO Duah, SA Matrevi, NB Quashie, B Abuaku… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Genotyping malaria parasites to assess their diversity in different geographic
settings have become necessary for the selection of antigenic epitopes for vaccine …
settings have become necessary for the selection of antigenic epitopes for vaccine …
Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from south western Nigeria
Background: Plasmodium falciparum the main causative agent of malaria is an important
public health vector. With the use of PCR, its genetic diversity has been extensively studied …
public health vector. With the use of PCR, its genetic diversity has been extensively studied …