Effectiveness of antimalarial drugs

JK Baird - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
A global resurgence of malaria has taken place as a result of a lapse in preventive efforts
and the emergence of resistance to standard antimalarial drugs. New therapies are …

Defeating malaria in the North-East region: the forerunner for malaria elimination in India

V Dev, S Manguin - Acta Tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
India is a malaria endemic country which is targeting malaria elimination by 2027.
Transmission intensities are low-to-moderate depending on the region supported by …

[PDF][PDF] Physiographic and entomologic risk factors of malaria in Assam, India

V Dev, S Phookan, VP Sharma… - American Journal of …, 2004 - academia.edu
Fever surveys were conducted in several districts of the Indian state of Assam to ascertain
the prevalence of malaria in relation to vector abundance, entomologic inoculation rates …

Declining transmission of malaria in India: accelerating towards elimination

S Dhiman, V Veer, V Dev - Towards Malaria Elimination-A Leap …, 2018 - books.google.com
India is ecologically vast and has close to a billion-population living at risk of malaria. Given
the evidence-based present-day intervention tools and large-scale implementation, India …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring antimalarial drug resistance in India via sentinel sites: outcomes and risk factors for treatment failure, 2009-2010

N Mishra, JPN Singh, B Srivastava… - Bulletin of the World …, 2012 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To describe India's National Antimalarial Drug Resistance Monitoring System,
measure the efficacy of first-line malaria treatments, and determine risk factors for treatment …

Progressive Increase in Point Mutations Associated with Chloroquine Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Isolates from India

P Mittra, S Vinayak, H Chandawat… - The Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background Effective malaria control programs require continuous monitoring of drug
pressure in the field, using molecular markers Methods We used sequence analysis to …

In vitro assessment of drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in five States of India

AR Anvikar, B Sharma, SK Sharma… - Indian Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Methods: The in vitro activity of 108 P. falciparum isolates obtained from five States of India
was evaluated using WHO microtest (Mark III) to chloroquine, monodesethylamodiaquine …

[PDF][PDF] High-risk areas of malaria and prioritizing interventions in Assam

V Dev, AP Dash, K Khound - CURRENT SCIENCE-BANGALORE-, 2006 - academia.edu
Malaria is a major public health illness in Assam that contributes> 5% of the reported cases
in the country annually. Both Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax occur in abundance, but …

Malaria parasite burden and treatment seeking behavior in ethnic communities of Assam, Northeastern India

V Dev, S Phookan, VP Sharma, AP Dash, SP Anand - Journal of Infection, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The objectives of the study were to define the infectious reservoir of malaria
with particular reference to transmission dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum, and to …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of malaria control programme in three selected districts of Assam, India

H Prasad - Journal of vector borne diseases, 2009 - Citeseer
Background & objectives: To ensure that the activities of Malaria Control Programme were
taking place in effective and judicious manner, an intensive monitoring and supervision of …