Bangladesh has dramatically reduced malaria by 93% from 2008 to 2020. The strategy has
been district-wise, phased elimination; however, the last districts targeted for elimination …

Background Accurate diagnosis and timely treatment are crucial in combating malaria.
Methods A total of 449 samples were screened for Plasmodium falciparum infection by …

This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of asymptomatic and subpatent P. falciparum
infections in the city of Bouaké, Central Côte d'Ivoire, to compare the performance of three …

Anopheles stephensi is a mosquito endemic to South Asia and the Arabian Peninsula that
has recently been detected in eight African countries, posing a significant threat to global …

Laboratory benchmarking allows objective analysis of the analytical performance of malaria
rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs). We present the analytical detection limits of the Rapigen …

In many studies to evaluate the quality of malaria diagnosis, microscopy or rapid diagnostic
tests (RDT) are compared to PCR. Depending on the method for sample collection and …

Sensitive and accurate malaria diagnosis is required for case management to accelerate
control efforts. Diagnosis is particularly challenging where multiple Plasmodium species are …

Background The emergence of pfhrp2/3-deleted parasites threatens histidine-rich protein 2
(HRP2)-based malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) performance. RDTs targeting …

Background: Accurate diagnosis and timely treatment are crucial in combating malaria.
Methods: We evaluated the diagnostic performance of three Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) …

Progress in malaria control has stalled over the recent years. Knowledge on main drivers of
transmission explaining small-scale variation in prevalence can inform targeted control …