[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax

RE Howes, KE Battle, KN Mendis… - The American journal …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plasmodium vivax is the most widespread human malaria, putting 2.5 billion people at risk of
infection. Its unique biological and epidemiological characteristics pose challenges to …

Asymptomatic malaria infections: detectability, transmissibility and public health relevance

T Bousema, L Okell, I Felger, C Drakeley - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2014 - nature.com
Most Plasmodium falciparum infections that are detected in community surveys are
characterized by low-density parasitaemia and the absence of clinical symptoms. Molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for a role of Anopheles stephensi in the spread of drug- and diagnosis-resistant malaria in Africa

T Emiru, D Getachew, M Murphy, L Sedda, LA Ejigu… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Anopheles stephensi, an Asian malaria vector, continues to expand across Africa. The
vector is now firmly established in urban settings in the Horn of Africa. Its presence in areas …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the global prevalence, incidence, and mortality of Plasmodium falciparum, 2000–17: a spatial and temporal modelling study

DJ Weiss, TCD Lucas, M Nguyen, AK Nandi… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Since 2000, the scale-up of malaria control interventions has substantially
reduced morbidity and mortality caused by the disease globally, fuelling bold aims for …

Ultrasensitive CRISPR-based diagnostic for field-applicable detection of Plasmodium species in symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria

RA Lee, HD Puig, PQ Nguyen… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Asymptomatic carriers of Plasmodium parasites hamper malaria control and eradication.
Achieving malaria eradication requires ultrasensitive diagnostics for low parasite density …

[HTML][HTML] Sources of persistent malaria transmission in a setting with effective malaria control in eastern Uganda: a longitudinal, observational cohort study

C Andolina, JC Rek, J Briggs, J Okoth… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Symptomatic malaria cases reflect only a small proportion of all Plasmodium
spp infections. Many infected individuals are asymptomatic, and persistent asymptomatic …

[HTML][HTML] “Asymptomatic” malaria: a chronic and debilitating infection that should be treated

I Chen, SE Clarke, R Gosling, B Hamainza… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
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The changing epidemiology of malaria elimination: new strategies for new challenges

C Cotter, HJW Sturrock, MS Hsiang, J Liu, AA Phillips… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Malaria-eliminating countries achieved remarkable success in reducing their malaria
burdens between 2000 and 2010. As a result, the epidemiology of malaria in these settings …

Current and emerging strategies to combat antimalarial resistance

C Rasmussen, P Alonso, P Ringwald - Expert Review of Anti …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Since the spread of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in the
1960s, recommendations have been made on how to respond to antimalarial resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Preventive malaria treatment among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analyses

LM Cohee, C Opondo, SE Clarke… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The burden of malaria infection in sub-Saharan Africa among school-aged
children aged 5–15 years is underappreciated and represents an important source of …