Introduction The emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to public health. In
2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) introduced a global action plan to tackle AMR in …

Abstract Background Both Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum are prevalent in
Pakistan, yet up-to-date data on the epidemiology of malaria in Pakistan are not available …

Background Few studies have been conducted in Pakistan to determine the efficacy of
chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), which remain in use as treatment for …

Background The spread of artemisinin resistance in the Greater Mekong Subregion of
Southeast Asia poses a significant threat for current anti-malarial treatment guidelines …

Background Mizoram, a northeastern state in India, shares international borders with
Myanmar and Bangladesh and is considered to be one of the key routes through which drug …

Abstract Background K13 propeller (k13) polymorphism are useful molecular markers for
tracking the emergence and spread of artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum …

Abstract Background In Pakistan, artesunate (AS) in combination with sulfadoxine–
pyrimethamine (SP) is the recommended treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium …

Abstract Background The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is seeking malaria eradication. Malaria
transmission has been very low over the last few years. Discovered cases of Plasmodium …

Background Plasmodium vivax is the most prevalent malaria species in Pakistan, with a
distribution that coincides with Plasmodium falciparum in many parts of the country. Both …

Background Antimalarial drug resistance is a primary public health problem. Haplotypes of
pfcrt and pfmdr1 gene have been implicated to be molecular markers of chloroquine (CQ) …