Antimalarial drug resistance: a threat to malaria elimination

D Menard, A Dondorp - Cold Spring …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Increasing antimalarial drug resistance once again threatens effective antimalarial drug
treatment, malaria control, and elimination. Artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) are …

Artemisinin action and resistance in Plasmodium falciparum

L Tilley, J Straimer, NF Gnädig, SA Ralph… - Trends in …, 2016 - cell.com
The worldwide use of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) has contributed in
recent years to a substantial reduction in deaths resulting from Plasmodium falciparum …

[HTML][HTML] A Worldwide Map of Plasmodium falciparum K13-Propeller Polymorphisms

D Ménard, N Khim, J Beghain… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Recent gains in reducing the global burden of malaria are threatened by the
emergence of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinins. The discovery that …

[HTML][HTML] Spread of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Myanmar: a cross-sectional survey of the K13 molecular marker

KM Tun, M Imwong, KM Lwin, AA Win… - The Lancet infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Emergence of artemisinin resistance in southeast Asia poses a serious threat to
the global control of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Discovery of the K13 marker has …

K13-propeller mutations confer artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates

J Straimer, NF Gnädig, B Witkowski, C Amaratunga… - Science, 2015 - science.org
The emergence of artemisinin resistance in Southeast Asia imperils efforts to reduce the
global malaria burden. We genetically modified the Plasmodium falciparum K13 locus using …

Detection of mutations associated with artemisinin resistance at k13-propeller gene and a near complete return of chloroquine susceptible falciparum malaria in …

GM Bwire, B Ngasala, WP Mikomangwa, M Kilonzi… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
In Tanzania, chloroquine was replaced by sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) as a first-line
for treatment of uncomplicated malaria. Due to high resistance in malaria parasites, SP …

Plasmodium falciparum: multifaceted resistance to artemisinins

L Paloque, AP Ramadani, O Mercereau-Puijalon… - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinins, the most potent and fastest acting anti-
malarials, threatens malaria elimination strategies. Artemisinin resistance is due to mutation …

Multi-omics Based Identification of Specific Biochemical Changes Associated With PfKelch13-Mutant Artemisinin-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum

G Siddiqui, A Srivastava, AS Russell… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. The emergence of artemisinin resistance in the malaria parasite Plasmodium
falciparum poses a major threat to the control and elimination of malaria. Certain point …

Limited polymorphisms in k13 gene in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Dakar, Senegal in 2012–2013

M Torrentino-Madamet, B Fall, N Benoit, C Camara… - Malaria journal, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The emergence of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin
and its derivatives, manifested as delayed parasite clearance following the treatment, has …

Mutation in the Plasmodium falciparum BTB/POZ domain of K13 protein confers artemisinin resistance

L Paloque, R Coppée, BH Stokes… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Partial artemisinin resistance, defined in patients as a delayed parasite clearance following
artemisinin-based treatment, is conferred by non-synonymous mutations in the Kelch beta …