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Quinine, an old anti-malarial drug in a modern world: role in the treatment of malaria by Achan, Jane, Talisuna, Ambrose O, Erhart, Annette, Yeka, Adoke, Tibenderana, James K, Baliraine, Frederick N, Rosenthal, Philip J, D'Alessandro, Umberto

“…Quinine remains an important anti-malarial drug almost 400 years after its effectiveness was first documented. However, its continued use is challenged by its…”
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Whole genome analysis of selected human and animal rotaviruses identified in Uganda from 2012 to 2014 reveals complex genome reassortment events between human, bovine, caprine and porcine strains by Bwogi, Josephine, Jere, Khuzwayo C, Karamagi, Charles, Byarugaba, Denis K, Namuwulya, Prossy, Baliraine, Frederick N, Desselberger, Ulrich, Iturriza-Gomara, Miren

“…Rotaviruses of species A (RVA) are a common cause of diarrhoea in children and the young of various other mammals and birds worldwide. To investigate possible…”
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Prolonged Selection of pfmdr1 Polymorphisms After Treatment of Falciparum Malaria With Artemether-Lumefantrine in Uganda by Baliraine, Frederick N., Rosenthal, Philip J.

“…We compared the prevalence of key pfmdr1 alleles between pretreatment Plasmodium falciparum parasite isolates and parasites that emerged after treatment of…”
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Microscopic and molecular evidence of the presence of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections in an area with low, seasonal and unstable malaria transmission in Ethiopia by Golassa, Lemu, Baliraine, Frederick N, Enweji, Nizar, Erko, Berhanu, Swedberg, Göte, Aseffa, Abraham

“…The presence of asymptomatic infections has serious implications for malaria elimination campaigns. Since asymptomatic carriers do not seek treatment for their…”
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Polymorphisms in chloroquine resistance-associated genes in Plasmodium vivax in Ethiopia by Golassa, Lemu, Erko, Berhanu, Baliraine, Frederick N, Aseffa, Abraham, Swedberg, Göte

“…Evidence for decreasing chloroquine (CQ) efficacy against Plasmodium vivax has been reported from many endemic countries in the world. In Ethiopia, P. vivax…”
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High Prevalence of Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Infections in a Highland Area of Western Kenya: A Cohort Study by Baliraine, Frederick N. , Afrane, Yaw A. , Amenya, Dolphine A. , Bonizzoni, Mariangela , Menge, David M. , Zhou, Goufa , Zhong, Daibin , Vardo‐Zalik, Anne M. , Githeko, Andrew K. , Yan, Guiyun 

“…Background. Transmission of malaria in an area of hypoendemicity in the highlands of western Kenya is not expected to lead to rapid acquisition of immunity to…”
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Temporal changes in prevalence of molecular markers mediating antimalarial drug resistance in a high malaria transmission setting in Uganda by Mbogo, George W, Nankoberanyi, Sheila, Tukwasibwe, Stephen, Baliraine, Frederick N, Nsobya, Samuel L, Conrad, Melissa D, Arinaitwe, Emmanuel, Kamya, Moses, Tappero, Jordan, Staedke, Sarah G, Dorsey, Grant, Greenhouse, Bryan, Rosenthal, Philip J

“…Standard therapy for malaria in Uganda changed from chloroquine to chloroquine + sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in 2000, and artemether-lumefantrine in 2004,…”
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Optimization of a Ligase Detection Reaction-Fluorescent Microsphere Assay for Characterization of Resistance-Mediating Polymorphisms in African Samples of Plasmodium falciparum by LeClair, Norbert P, Conrad, Melissa D, Baliraine, Frederick N, Nsanzabana, Christian, Nsobya, Samuel L, Rosenthal, Philip J

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Genetic structure of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum in the Bannu district of Pakistan by Khatoon, Lubna, Baliraine, Frederick N, Bonizzoni, Mariangela, Malik, Salman A, Yan, Guiyun

“…Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum are the major causative agents of malaria. While knowledge of the genetic structure of malaria parasites is useful…”
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Correction to: Polymorphisms in chloroquine resistance-associated genes in Plasmodium vivax in Ethiopia by Golassa, Lemu, Erko, Berhanu, Baliraine, Frederick N, Aseffa, Abraham, Swedberg, Göte

“…After publication of the original article [1], it came to the authors' attention that the primers mentioned in Table 1 for the amplification of the pvcrt-o…”
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Short Report: Prevalence of Antimalarial Drug Resistance Mutations in Plasmodium vivax and P. falciparum from a Malaria-Endemic Area of Pakistan by KHATOON, Lubna, BALIRAINE, Frederick N, BONIZZONI, Mariangela, MALIK, Salman A, GUIYUN YAN

“…To study drug resistance in Bannu district, a malaria-endemic area in Pakistan, molecular-based analyses were undertaken. In Plasmodium vivax , antifolate…”
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Complete Genome Sequence and Characteristics of Mycobacteriophage IkeLoa by Wheatley, Hannah R., Kushner, Sarah R., Baliraine, Frederick N.

“…Mycobacteriophage IkeLoa is a lytic myovirus. It has a circularly permuted 155,280-bp genome containing 233 putative protein-coding genes, 32 tRNA genes, one…”
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The effect of intermittent preventive treatment on anti-malarial drug resistance spread in areas with population movement by Teboh-Ewungkem, Miranda I, Mohammed-Awel, Jemal, Baliraine, Frederick N, Duke-Sylvester, Scott M

“…The use of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnant women (IPTp), children (IPTc) and infant (IPTi) is an increasingly popular preventive strategy aimed…”
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Complete Genome Sequences and Characteristics of Seven Novel Mycobacteriophages Isolated in East Texas by Weiss, Skylar M, Happy, Kezia K, Baliraine, Faith W, Beach, Abigail K, Brobston, Sean M, Martinez, Claire P, Menard, Kaitlyn J, Orton, Savannah M, Salazar, Angela L, Frederick, Gregory D, Baliraine, Frederick N

“…Full-genome sequences of seven mycobacteriophages isolated from environmental soil samples are presented. These bacteriophages, with their respective clusters…”
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Identification of large variation in pfcrt, pfmdr-1 and pfubp-1 markers in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Ethiopia and Tanzania by Golassa, Lemu, Kamugisha, Erasmus, Ishengoma, Deus S, Baraka, Vito, Shayo, Alex, Baliraine, Frederick N, Enweji, Nizar, Erko, Berhanu, Aseffa, Abraham, Choy, Angel, Swedberg, Göte

“…Plasmodium falciparum resistance to anti-malarials is a major drawback in effective malaria control and elimination globally. Artemisinin-combination therapy…”
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Limited Ability of Plasmodium falciparum pfcrt, pfmdr1, and pfnhe1 Polymorphisms To Predict Quinine In Vitro Sensitivity or Clinical Effectiveness in Uganda by BALIRAINE, Frederick N, NSOBYA, Samuel L, ACHAN, Jane, TIBENDERANA, James K, TALISUNA, Ambrose O, GREENHOUSE, Bryan, ROSENTHAL, Philip J

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Complete genome sequences and characteristics of mycobacteriophages Diminimus, Dulcita, Glaske16, and Koreni by Baliraine, Faith W, Mathews, Kaitlyn E, Livingston, Emma G, Martinez, Clarissa A, Donnelly, Olivia L, Pledger, Taryn M, Feroz, Tadeen, Harbison, Zoe J, Schlimme, Sarah G, Andrade, Camila, Salazar, Keren N, Berryhill, Elise C, DeLosSantos, Madelyn M, Foree, Hannah L, Gicheru, Wanjiru, Jett, Adrienne M, Mendez, Sofia N, Odebiyi, Toluwalope M, Pitman, Jacob I, Tan, Michael J, McLoud, Josh D, Baliraine, Frederick N

“…Complete genome sequences of four novel mycobacteriophages, Diminimus, Dulcita, Glaske16, and Koreni, isolated from soil are presented. All these…”
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A cohort study of Plasmodium falciparum infection dynamics in Western Kenya Highlands by Baliraine, Frederick N, Afrane, Yaw A, Amenya, Dolphine A, Bonizzoni, Mariangela, Vardo-Zalik, Anne M, Menge, David M, Githeko, Andrew K, Yan, Guiyun

“…The Kenyan highlands were malaria-free before the 1910s, but a series of malaria epidemics have occurred in the highlands of western Kenya since the 1980s…”
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Genetic structure of Plasmodium falciparum populations between lowland and highland sites and antimalarial drug resistance in Western Kenya by Bonizzoni, Mariangela, Afrane, Yaw, Baliraine, Frederick N., Amenya, Dolphine A., Githeko, Andrew K., Yan, Guiyun

“…Human travel to malaria endemic lowlands from epidemic highlands has been shown to increase the risk of malaria infections in the highlands. In order to gain…”
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Congenital malaria and neonatal bacterial co-infection in twins prematurely born to a mother with sickle-cell anaemia in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Mudji, Junior E, Blum, Johannes, Rice, Timothy D, Baliraine, Frederick N

“…We report cases of gestational and congenital malaria with twin prematurity, low birth weight and bacterial co-infection. Congenital malaria is often…”
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