[HTML][HTML] Interpretation of subgroup analyses in systematic reviews: a tutorial

M Richardson, P Garner, S Donegan - Clinical epidemiology and global …, 2019 - Elsevier
Authors of systematic reviews may perform subgroup analyses to investigate how treatment
effect varies across different subgroups of patients or trials. Previous research has shown …

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 …

Epidemiology and infectivity of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax gametocytes in relation to malaria control and elimination

T Bousema, C Drakeley - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the tropics, with Plasmodium
falciparum responsible for the majority of the disease burden and P. vivax being the …

Artemisinin‐based combination therapy for treating uncomplicated malaria

D Sinclair, B Zani, S Donegan… - Cochrane Database …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The World Health Organization recommends uncomplicated P. falciparum
malaria is treated using Artemisinin‐based Combination Therapy (ACT). This review aims to …

In Vivo Selection of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites Carrying the Chloroquine-Susceptible pfcrt K76 Allele after Treatment with Artemether-Lumefantrine in Africa

C Sisowath, I Petersen, MI Veiga… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) is a major and highly effective artemisinin-based
combination therapy that is becoming increasingly important as a new first-line therapy …

Artesunate for the treatment of severe falciparum malaria

PJ Rosenthal - New England Journal of Medicine, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
A 35-year-old man presents with a febrile illness after travel in West Africa, and severe
malaria is diagnosed. Treatment with artesunate is recommended. Artesunate is a member …

Pyronaridine–artesunate or dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine versus current first-line therapies for repeated treatment of uncomplicated malaria: a randomised …

I Sagara, AH Beavogui, I Zongo, I Soulama… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Artemether–lumefantrine and artesunate–amodiaquine are used as first-line
artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) in west Africa. Pyronaridine–artesunate …

Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated malaria in African children: a randomised, non-inferiority trial

Q Bassat, M Mulenga, H Tinto, P Piola, S Borrmann… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) are currently the preferred option for
treating uncomplicated malaria. Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP) is a promising …

Artemether-lumefantrine versus dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for treating uncomplicated malaria: a randomized trial to guide policy in Uganda

A Yeka, G Dorsey, MR Kamya, A Talisuna… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Uganda recently adopted artemether-lumefantrine (AL) as the recommended
first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria. However, AL has several limitations, including …

Falcipain‐2 inhibitors

R Ettari, F Bova, M Zappalà, S Grasso… - Medicinal research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria, particularly that one caused by Plasmodium falciparum, remains a serious health
problem in Africa, South America, and many parts of Asia where it afflicts about 500 million …