Environmental refuges from disease in host–parasite interactions under global change

AS Gsell, A Biere, W de Boer, I de Bruijn, G Eichhorn… - Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The physiological performance of organisms depends on their environmental context,
resulting in performance–response curves along environmental gradients. Parasite …

Evolutionary history of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium simium in the Americas

V Rougeron, J Daron, MC Fontaine, F Prugnolle - Malaria journal, 2022 - Springer
Malaria is a vector-borne disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium.
Plasmodium vivax is the most prevalent human-infecting species in the Americas. However …

Evaluating the performance of deep learning frameworks for malaria parasite detection using microscopic images of peripheral blood smears

D Uzun Ozsahin, MT Mustapha, B Bartholomew Duwa… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Malaria is a significant health concern in many third-world countries, especially for pregnant
women and young children. It accounted for about 229 million cases and 600,000 mortality …

Needs assessment of southeastern United States vector control agencies: capacity improvement is greatly needed to prevent the next vector-borne disease outbreak

KC Dye-Braumuller, JR Gordon, D Johnson… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A national 2017 vector control capacity survey was conducted to assess the United
States'(US's) ability to prevent emerging vector-borne disease. Since that survey, the …

[HTML][HTML] Imported malaria cases by Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in Mexican territory: Potential impact of the migration crisis

MÁ Loyola-Cruz, EM Durán-Manuel… - Travel Medicine and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background As the migratory flow to the USA has intensified in recent months, health
problems associated have been identified. The aim of this work was the identification of …

[HTML][HTML] Notes from the field: locally acquired mosquito-transmitted (autochthonous) Plasmodium falciparum malaria—National Capital Region, Maryland, August …

M Duwell - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2023 - cdc.gov
Although malaria was eliminated in the United States in the mid-1950s, approximately 2,000
malaria cases are imported into the United States from regions with endemic disease …

Simultaneous targeted amplicon deep sequencing and library preparation for a time and cost-effective universal parasite diagnostic sequencing approach

M Gondard, M Lane, J Barratt, E Talundzic… - Parasitology …, 2023 - Springer
We recently described a targeted amplicon deep sequencing (TADS) strategy that utilizes a
nested PCR targeting the 18S rDNA gene of blood-borne parasites. The assay facilitates …

Presence and abundance of malaria vector species in Miami-Dade County, Florida

ABB Wilke, C Vasquez, J Medina, I Unlu, JC Beier… - Malaria journal, 2024 - Springer
Background Malaria outbreaks have sporadically occurred in the United States, with
Anopheles quadrimaculatus serving as the primary vector in the eastern region. Anopheles …

Malaria: Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment

SD Shahbodaghi, NA Rathjen - American family physician, 2022 - aafp.org
Malaria: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment | AAFP search close brand logo S. DAVID
SHAHBODAGHI, MD, MPH, AND NICHOLAS A. RATHJEN, DO Editor's Note: This article has …

FDA's proposed rule and its regulatory impact on emerging and reemerging neglected tropical diseases in the United States

AE Paniz-Mondolfi, JD Ramírez - PLOS Neglected Tropical …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Diagnosing infectious diseases significantly influences patient care, aiding in outbreak
identification, response, and public health monitoring. However, the range of FDA-approved …