Development of new real-time PCR assays for detection and species differentiation of Plasmodium ovale

W He, R Sendor, VR Potlapalli… - PLoS neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The parasite species Plasmodium ovalecurtisi (P. ovalecurtisi) and Plasmodium
ovalewallikeri (P. ovalewallikeri), formerly known as Plasmodium ovale, are endemic across …

Sensitive Detection of Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Malaria with Seven Novel Parasite-Specific LAMP Assays and Translation for Use at Point-of-Care

K Malpartida-Cardenas, N Moser, F Ansah… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human malaria is a life-threatening parasitic disease with high impact in the sub-Saharan
Africa region, where 95% of global cases occurred in 2021. While most malaria diagnostic …

Molecular speciation of Plasmodium and multiplicity of P. falciparum infection in the Central region of Ghana

E Aninagyei, DM Puopelle, I Tukwarlba… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Malaria is endemic in the Central region of Ghana, however, the ecological and the
seasonal variations of Plasmodium population structure and the intensity of malaria …

Effectiveness of pyronaridine-artesunate against Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale spp, and mixed-Plasmodium infections: a post-hoc analysis of the …

M Groger, GT Lutete, G Mombo-Ngoma… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background High-quality evidence for the therapeutic efficacy and effectiveness of
antimalarials for infections caused by Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale spp, and …

[HTML][HTML] A novel duplex qualitative real-time PCR assay for the detection and differentiation of Plasmodium ovale curtisi and Plasmodium ovale wallikeri malaria

W He, R Sendor, VR Potlapalli, MM Kashamuka… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background P. ovale spp. infections are endemic across multiple African countries and are
caused by two distinct non-recombining species, P. ovale curtisi (Poc) and P. ovale wallikeri …

The use of the WHO criteria to detect severe malaria among patients clinically diagnosed with uncomplicated malaria

E Aninagyei, RH Asmah, KO Duedu… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The World Health Organization (WHO) strict defining criteria were used to identify severe
malaria among Ghanaian patients clinically diagnosed as uncomplicated malaria. From …

Nationwide molecular surveillance of three Plasmodium species harboured by symptomatic malaria patients living in Ghana

LE Amoah, KK Asare, D Dickson, S Anang, A Busayo… - Parasites & vectors, 2022 - Springer
Background Clinical presentations of malaria in Ghana are primarily caused by infections
containing microscopic densities of Plasmodium falciparum, with a minor contribution from …

Genetics of cerebral malaria: pathogenesis, biomarkers and emerging therapeutic interventions

LN Nortey, AS Anning, GK Nakotey, AM Ussif… - Cell & Bioscience, 2022 - Springer
Background Cerebral malaria (CM) is a preeminent cause of severe disease and premature
deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa, where an estimated 90% of cases occur. The key features of …

[PDF][PDF] Sensitive Detection of Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Malaria with Seven Novel Parasite-Specific LAMP Assays and Translation for Use at Point-of-Care

P Georgioub - 2023 - media.malariaworld.org
Human malaria is a life-threatening parasitic disease with high impact in the sub-Saharan
Africa region, where 95% of global cases occurred in 2021. While most malaria diagnostic …

Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein gene mutations in Northern Ghana: implications for the use of HRP2-based malaria diagnosis

G Adu-Bonsu - 2022 - inis.iaea.org
[en] Human malaria is caused by five Plasmodium species transmitted by the female
Anopheles mosquitoes. PCR assays, microscopy and RDT (most convenient), are malaria …