Malaria eradication within a generation: ambitious, achievable, and necessary
Executive summary 50 years after a noble but flawed attempt to eradicate malaria in the mid-
20th century, the global malaria community is once again seriously considering eradication …
20th century, the global malaria community is once again seriously considering eradication …
Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
Understanding and controlling the spread of antimalarial resistance, particularly to
artemisinin and its partner drugs, is a top priority. Plasmodium falciparum parasites resistant …
artemisinin and its partner drugs, is a top priority. Plasmodium falciparum parasites resistant …
Association of Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 R561H genotypes with delayed parasite clearance in Rwanda: an open-label, single-arm, multicentre, therapeutic …
A Uwimana, N Umulisa, M Venkatesan… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Partial artemisinin resistance is suspected if delayed parasite clearance (ie,
persistence of parasitaemia on day 3 after treatment initiation) is observed. Validated …
persistence of parasitaemia on day 3 after treatment initiation) is observed. Validated …
Decreased susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to both dihydroartemisinin and lumefantrine in northern Uganda
Artemisinin partial resistance may facilitate selection of Plasmodium falciparum resistant to
combination therapy partner drugs. We evaluated 99 P. falciparum isolates collected in 2021 …
combination therapy partner drugs. We evaluated 99 P. falciparum isolates collected in 2021 …
Advances and opportunities in malaria population genomics
Almost 20 years have passed since the first reference genome assemblies were published
for Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest malaria parasite, and Anopheles gambiae, the …
for Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest malaria parasite, and Anopheles gambiae, the …
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 …
important infectious diseases in the world. Standard treatment for uncomplicated P …
Artemisinin-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
RM Fairhurst, AM Dondorp - Microbiology spectrum, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
For more than five decades, Southeast Asia (SEA) has been fertile ground for the
emergence of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria. After generating parasites …
emergence of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria. After generating parasites …
malERA: an updated research agenda for malaria elimination and eradication
Achieving a malaria-free world presents exciting scientific challenges as well as
overwhelming health, equity, and economic benefits. WHO and countries are setting …
overwhelming health, equity, and economic benefits. WHO and countries are setting …
Local emergence in Amazonia of Plasmodium falciparum k13 C580Y mutants associated with in vitro artemisinin resistance
Antimalarial drug resistance has historically arisen through convergent de novo mutations in
Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in Southeast Asia and South America. For the …
Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in Southeast Asia and South America. For the …