Emergence, transmission dynamics and mechanisms of artemisinin partial resistance in malaria parasites in Africa

PJ Rosenthal, V Asua, MD Conrad - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
Malaria, mostly due to Plasmodium falciparum infection in Africa, remains one of the most
important infectious diseases in the world. Standard treatment for uncomplicated P …

Evidence for a role of Anopheles stephensi in the spread of drug- and diagnosis-resistant malaria in Africa

T Emiru, D Getachew, M Murphy, L Sedda, LA Ejigu… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Anopheles stephensi, an Asian malaria vector, continues to expand across Africa. The
vector is now firmly established in urban settings in the Horn of Africa. Its presence in areas …

Towards next-generation treatment options to combat Plasmodium falciparum malaria

J Okombo, DA Fidock - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
Malaria, which is caused by infection of red blood cells with Plasmodium parasites, can be
fatal in non-immune individuals if left untreated. The recent approval of the pre-erythrocytic …

Subcutaneous administration of a monoclonal antibody to prevent malaria

K Kayentao, A Ongoiba, AC Preston… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Subcutaneous administration of the monoclonal antibody L9LS protected adults
against controlled Plasmodium falciparum infection in a phase 1 trial. Whether a monoclonal …

[图书][B] World malaria report 2023

World Health Organization - 2023 - books.google.com
Page 1 World malaria וייוייו report 2023 wwwwww World Health Organization Page 2 World
malaria report 2023 ISBN 978-92-4-008617-3 (electronic version) ISBN 978-92-4-008618-0 …

Evidence of artemisinin partial resistance in northwestern Tanzania: clinical and molecular markers of resistance

DS Ishengoma, CI Mandara, C Bakari… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background In 2021, nationwide malaria molecular surveillance revealed a high prevalence
of a validated artemisinin resistance marker, the kelch13 (k13) Arg561His mutation, in the …

Artemisinin-resistant malaria in Africa demands urgent action

M Dhorda, A Kaneko, R Komatsu, A Kc, S Mshamu… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Artemisinin derivatives are the cornerstone of current antimalarial treatment, both for severe
malaria (injectable artesunate) and uncomplicated malaria [artemisinin combination therapy …

Prevalence of mutations associated with artemisinin partial resistance and sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine resistance in 13 regions in Tanzania in 2021: a cross-sectional …

JJ Juliano, DJ Giesbrecht, A Simkin, AA Fola… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The emergence of the artemisinin partial resistance (ART-R) mutation in the
Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 gene (k13), Arg561His, in Rwanda and the regional …

Population genomics and transcriptomics of Plasmodium falciparum in Cambodia and Vietnam uncover key components of the artemisinin resistance genetic …

S Nayak, TJ Peto, M Kucharski, R Tripura… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The emergence of Plasmodium falciparum parasites resistant to artemisinins compromises
the efficacy of Artemisinin Combination Therapies (ACTs), the global first-line malaria …

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 …