Antimalarial drug resistance: a threat to malaria elimination
Increasing antimalarial drug resistance once again threatens effective antimalarial drug
treatment, malaria control, and elimination. Artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) are …
treatment, malaria control, and elimination. Artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) are …
Antimalarial drug resistance in Africa: the calm before the storm?
MD Conrad, PJ Rosenthal - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2019 - thelancet.com
Antimalarial drug resistance, in particular resistance to Plasmodium falciparum, challenges
the treatment and control of malaria. In this Review, we summarise evolving patterns of …
the treatment and control of malaria. In this Review, we summarise evolving patterns of …
[HTML][HTML] Antimalarial drug resistance: literature review and activities and findings of the ICEMR network
L Cui, S Mharakurwa, D Ndiaye… - The American journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Antimalarial drugs are key tools for the control and elimination of malaria. Recent decreases
in the global malaria burden are likely due, in part, to the deployment of artemisinin-based …
in the global malaria burden are likely due, in part, to the deployment of artemisinin-based …
Malaria biology and disease pathogenesis: insights for new treatments
LH Miller, HC Ackerman, X Su, TE Wellems - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
Plasmodium falciparum malaria, an infectious disease caused by a parasitic protozoan,
claims the lives of nearly a million children each year in Africa alone and is a top public …
claims the lives of nearly a million children each year in Africa alone and is a top public …
Globally prevalent PfMDR1 mutations modulate Plasmodium falciparum susceptibility to artemisinin-based combination therapies
Antimalarial chemotherapy, globally reliant on artemisinin-based combination therapies
(ACTs), is threatened by the spread of drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum parasites …
(ACTs), is threatened by the spread of drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum parasites …
Discovery, mechanisms of action and combination therapy of artemisinin
Despite great international efforts, malaria still inflicts an enormous toll on human lives,
especially in Africa. Throughout history, antimalarial medicines have been one of the most …
especially in Africa. Throughout history, antimalarial medicines have been one of the most …
Antimalarial drug resistance: an overview
HA Antony, SC Parija - Tropical parasitology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Malaria is a major public health burden throughout the world. Resistance to the antimalarial
drugs has increased the mortality and morbidity rate that is achieved so far through the …
drugs has increased the mortality and morbidity rate that is achieved so far through the …
[HTML][HTML] Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter and multidrug resistance 1 genes: parasite risk factors that affect treatment …
M Venkatesan, NB Gadalla, K Stepniewska… - The American journal …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adequate clinical and parasitologic cure by artemisinin combination therapies relies on the
artemisinin component and the partner drug. Polymorphisms in the Plasmodium falciparum …
artemisinin component and the partner drug. Polymorphisms in the Plasmodium falciparum …
Multiple populations of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Cambodia
We describe an analysis of genome variation in 825 P. falciparum samples from Asia and
Africa that identifies an unusual pattern of parasite population structure at the epicenter of …
Africa that identifies an unusual pattern of parasite population structure at the epicenter of …
A Secreted Serine-Threonine Kinase Determines Virulence in the Eukaryotic Pathogen Toxoplasma gondii
Toxoplasma gondii strains differ dramatically in virulence despite being genetically very
similar. Genetic mapping revealed two closely adjacent quantitative trait loci on parasite …
similar. Genetic mapping revealed two closely adjacent quantitative trait loci on parasite …