The prevalence and determinants of anemia among indigenous (Orang Asli) children in Peninsular Malaysia: A systematic review

M Ab Aziz, N Ai Kah, M Ismail… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Low-and lower-middle-income countries bear the greatest burden of anemia, particularly
those living in rural settings such as an indigenous community. The objective of this …

Effect of primaquine dose on the risk of recurrence in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis

WWARNWV Primaquine… - The Lancet …, 2024 - researchers.cdu.edu.au
Background: Primaquine is used to eliminate Plasmodium vivax hypnozoites, but its optimal
dosing regimen remains unclear. We undertook a systematic review and individual patient …

Updating estimates of Plasmodium knowlesi malaria risk in response to changing land use patterns across Southeast Asia

RJ Tobin, LE Harrison, MK Tully… - PLoS neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Plasmodium knowlesi is a zoonotic parasite that causes malaria in humans.
The pathogen has a natural host reservoir in certain macaque species and is transmitted to …

Characterization of merozoite-specific thrombospondin-related anonymous protein (MTRAP) in Plasmodium vivax and P. knowlesi parasites

N Sy Thau, TK Nguyen, NV Truong, TTH Chu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Plasmodium vivax, the most widespread human malaria parasite, and P. knowlesi, an
emerging Plasmodium that infects humans, are the phylogenetically closest malarial species …

Plasmodium knowlesi infection is associated with elevated circulating biomarkers of brain injury and endothelial activation

C Bertran-Cobo, E Dumont, N Rafieqin Noordin… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Introduction: Malaria remains a major public health concern with substantial morbidity and
mortality worldwide. In Malaysia, the emergence of Plasmodium knowlesi has led to a surge …

[HTML][HTML] Improved limit of detection for zoonotic Plasmodium knowlesi and P. cynomolgi surveillance using reverse transcription for total nucleic acid preserved …

KA Braima, KA Piera, IND Lubis, R Noviyanti… - medRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Zoonotic P. knowlesi and P. cynomolgi symptomatic and asymptomatic
infections occur across endemic areas of Southeast Asia. Most infections are low …

Genomic epidemiology of Plasmodium knowlesi reveals putative genetic drivers of adaptation in Malaysia.

J Westaway, E Diez Benavente, S Auburn, M Kucharski… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Sabah, Malaysia, has amongst the highest burden of human Plasmodium knowlesi infection
in the country, associated with increasing encroachment on the parasite's macaque host …

The biology and pathogenesis of vivax malaria

NM Anstey, WH Tham, GD Shanks… - Trends in …, 2024 - cell.com
Plasmodium vivax contributes significantly to global malaria morbidity. Key advances
include the discovery of pathways facilitating invasion by P. vivax merozoites of nascent …