Treatment Failure in a UK Malaria Patient Harboring Genetically Variant Plasmodium falciparum From Uganda With Reduced In Vitro Susceptibility to Artemisinin and …

DA van Schalkwyk, S Pratt, D Nolder… - Clinical Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Recent cases of clinical failure in malaria patients in the United Kingdom (UK)
treated with artemether-lumefantrine have implications for malaria chemotherapy worldwide …

pfk13-Independent Treatment Failure in Four Imported Cases of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Treated with Artemether-Lumefantrine in the United Kingdom

CJ Sutherland, P Lansdell, M Sanders… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
We present case histories of four patients treated with artemether-lumefantrine for falciparum
malaria in UK hospitals in 2015 to 2016. Each subsequently presented with recurrent …

[HTML][HTML] Artemether-lumefantrine treatment failure of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in travellers coming from Angola and Mozambique

A Silva-Pinto, J Domingos, M Cardoso, A Reis… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The failure of artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) in malaria patients returning from
endemic regions may be driven by parasite resistance to this treatment. ACT is used globally …

In Vivo Selection of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites Carrying the Chloroquine-Susceptible pfcrt K76 Allele after Treatment with Artemether-Lumefantrine in Africa

C Sisowath, I Petersen, MI Veiga… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) is a major and highly effective artemisinin-based
combination therapy that is becoming increasingly important as a new first-line therapy …

Artemether–lumefantrine treatment failure despite adequate lumefantrine day 7 concentration in a traveller with Plasmodium falciparum malaria after returning from …

A Färnert, J Ursing, T Tolfvenstam, J Rono, L Karlsson… - Malaria journal, 2012 - Springer
Artemether-lumefantrine is currently first-line therapy of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in
many countries. This report describes a treatment failure despite adequate drug …

[HTML][HTML] Ex vivo susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to antimalarial drugs in Northern Uganda

N Fukuda, SI Tachibana, M Ikeda… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Elsevier
In Uganda, artemether-lumefantrine was introduced as an artemisinin-based combination
therapy (ACT) for malaria in 2006. We have previously reported a moderate decrease in ex …

Failure of artemether-lumefantrine therapy in travellers returning to Belgium with Plasmodium falciparum malaria: an observational case series with genomic analysis

J Pierreux, E Bottieau, E Florence… - Journal of Travel …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Failure of artemisinin-based combination therapy is increasingly reported in
patients with Plasmodium falciparum malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed to describe …

In Vivo Selection of Plasmodium falciparum pfmdr1 86N Coding Alleles by Artemether-Lumefantrine (Coartem)

C Sisowath, J Strömberg, A Mårtensson… - The Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Artemisinin derivative–based combination therapy is expected to suppress the development
of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance in Africa. We have performed an artemether …

High Rate of Treatment Failures in Nonimmune Travelers Treated With Artemether-Lumefantrine for Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Sweden …

K Sondén, K Wyss, I Jovel… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is the first-line treatment of
Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Since the introduction of artemether-lumefantrine (AL) for …

Decreased susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to both dihydroartemisinin and lumefantrine in northern Uganda

PK Tumwebaze, MD Conrad, M Okitwi, S Orena… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Artemisinin partial resistance may facilitate selection of Plasmodium falciparum resistant to
combination therapy partner drugs. We evaluated 99 P. falciparum isolates collected in 2021 …