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The economic burden of malaria on households and the health system in a high transmission district of Mozambique by Alonso, Sergi, Chaccour, Carlos J, Elobolobo, Eldo, Nacima, Amilcar, Candrinho, Baltazar, Saifodine, Abuchahama, Saute, Francisco, Robertson, Molly, Zulliger, Rose

“…Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Mozambique. Increased investments in malaria control have reduced the burden, but few studies…”
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Ivermectin to reduce malaria transmission: a research agenda for a promising new tool for elimination by Chaccour, Carlos J, Kobylinski, Kevin C, Bassat, Quique, Bousema, Teun, Drakeley, Chris, Alonso, Pedro, Foy, Brian D

“…The heterogeneity of malaria transmission makes widespread elimination a difficult goal to achieve. Most of the current vector control measures insufficiently…”
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Inferring the epidemiological benefit of indoor vector control interventions against malaria from mosquito data by Sherrard-Smith, Ellie, Ngufor, Corine, Sanou, Antoine, Guelbeogo, Moussa W., N’Guessan, Raphael, Elobolobo, Eldo, Saute, Francisco, Varela, Kenyssony, Chaccour, Carlos J., Zulliger, Rose, Wagman, Joseph, Robertson, Molly L., Rowland, Mark, Donnelly, Martin J., Gonahasa, Samuel, Staedke, Sarah G., Kolaczinski, Jan, Churcher, Thomas S.

“…The cause of malaria transmission has been known for over a century but it is still unclear whether entomological measures are sufficiently reliable to inform…”
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Targeting cattle for malaria elimination: marked reduction of Anopheles arabiensis survival for over six months using a slow-release ivermectin implant formulation by Chaccour, Carlos J, Ngha'bi, Kija, Abizanda, Gloria, Irigoyen Barrio, Angel, Aldaz, Azucena, Okumu, Fredros, Slater, Hannah, Del Pozo, Jose Luis, Killeen, Gerry

“…Mosquitoes that feed on animals can survive and mediate residual transmission of malaria even after most humans have been protected with insecticidal bednets…”
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Cost and cost-effectiveness of indoor residual spraying with pirimiphos-methyl in a high malaria transmission district of Mozambique with high access to standard insecticide-treated nets by Alonso, Sergi, Chaccour, Carlos J, Wagman, Joseph, Candrinho, Baltazar, Muthoni, Rodaly, Saifodine, Abuchahama, Saute, Francisco, Robertson, Molly, Zulliger, Rose

“…As malaria cases increase in some of the highest burden countries, more strategic deployment of new and proven interventions must be evaluated to meet global…”
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Correction: A systematic review and an individual patient data meta-analysis of ivermectin use in children weighing less than fifteen kilograms: Is it time to reconsider the current contraindication? by Jittamala, Podjanee, Monteiro, Wuelton, Smit, Menno R, Pedrique, Belen, Specht, Sabine, Chaccour, Carlos J, Dard, Céline, Giudice, Pascal Del, Khieu, Virak, Maruani, Annabel, Failoc-Rojas, Virgilio E, Sáez-de-Ocariz, Marimar, Soriano-Arandes, Antoni, Piquero-Casals, Jaime, Faisant, Anne, Brenier-Pinchart, Marie-Pierre, Wimmersberger, David, Coulibaly, Jean T, Keiser, Jennifer, Boralevi, Franck, Sokana, Oliver, Marks, Michael, Engelman, Daniel, Romani, Lucia, Steer, Andrew C, von Seidlein, Lorenz, White, Nicholas J, Harriss, Eli, Stepniewska, Kasia, Humphreys, Georgina S, Kennon, Kalynn, Guerin, Philippe J, Kobylinski, Kevin C

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009144.]…”
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Cytochrome P450/ABC transporter inhibition simultaneously enhances ivermectin pharmacokinetics in the mammal host and pharmacodynamics in Anopheles gambiae by Chaccour, Carlos J., Hammann, Felix, Alustiza, Marta, Castejon, Sandra, Tarimo, Brian B., Abizanda, Gloria, Irigoyen Barrio, Ángel, Martí Soler, Helena, Moncada, Rafael, Bilbao, José Ignacio, Aldaz, Azucena, Maia, Marta, Del Pozo, José Luis

“…Mass administration of endectocides, drugs that kill blood-feeding arthropods, has been proposed as a complementary strategy to reduce malaria transmission…”
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Developing an expanded vector control toolbox for malaria elimination by Killeen, Gerry F, Tatarsky, Allison, Diabate, Abdoulaye, Chaccour, Carlos J, Marshall, John M, Okumu, Fredros O, Brunner, Shannon, Newby, Gretchen, Williams, Yasmin A, Malone, David, Tusting, Lucy S, Gosling, Roland D

“…Vector control using long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) accounts for most of the malaria burden reductions achieved…”
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Potential impact of 5 years of ivermectin mass drug administration on malaria outcomes in high burden countries by Marathe, Achla, Shi, Ruoding, Mendez-Lopez, Ana, Hu, Zhihao, Lewis, Bryan, Rabinovich, Regina, Chaccour, Carlos J, Rist, Cassidy

“…IntroductionThe global progress against malaria has slowed significantly since 2017. As the current malaria control tools seem insufficient to get the trend…”
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Alternative approaches for creating a wealth index: the case of Mozambique by Xie, Kexin, Marathe, Achla, Deng, Xinwei, Ruiz-Castillo, Paula, Imputiua, Saimado, Elobolobo, Eldo, Mutepa, Victor, Sale, Mussa, Nicolas, Patricia, Montana, Julia, Jamisse, Edgar, Munguambe, Humberto, Materrula, Felisbela, Casellas, Aina, Rabinovich, Regina, Saute, Francisco, Chaccour, Carlos J, Sacoor, Charfudin, Rist, Cassidy

“…Introduction The wealth index is widely used as a proxy for a household’s socioeconomic position (SEP) and living standard. This work constructs a wealth index…”
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Travel and fake artesunate: a risky business by Chaccour, Carlos J, Dr, Kaur, Harparkash, PhD, Mabey, David, Prof, Del Pozo, Jose L, MD

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Oral, Slow-Release Ivermectin: Biting Back at Malaria Vectors by Chaccour, Carlos J, Rabinovich, N. Regina

“…Bellinger and colleagues offer an elegant twist for a promising new tool against malaria. This formulation is designed to release ivermectin, a…”
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Ivermectin as a novel malaria control tool: Getting ahead of the resistance curse by Sagna, André B., Zéla, Lamidi, Ouedraogo, Cheick Oumar W., Pooda, Sié H., Porciani, Angélique, Furnival-Adams, Joanna, Lado, Paula, Somé, Anyirékun F., Pennetier, Cédric, Chaccour, Carlos J., Dabiré, Roch K., Mouline, Karine

“…•Widespread use of invermectin can rcause resistance in malaria vectors.•Characterization of cross-resistance between ivermectin and pyrethroids is…”
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A systematic review and an individual patient data meta-analysis of ivermectin use in children weighing less than fifteen kilograms: Is it time to reconsider the current contraindication? by Jittamala, Podjanee, Monteiro, Wuelton, Smit, Menno R, Pedrique, Belen, Specht, Sabine, Chaccour, Carlos J, Dard, Céline, Del Giudice, Pascal, Khieu, Virak, Maruani, Annabel, Failoc-Rojas, Virgilio E, Sáez-de-Ocariz, Marimar, Soriano-Arandes, Antoni, Piquero-Casals, Jaime, Faisant, Anne, Brenier-Pinchart, Marie-Pierre, Wimmersberger, David, Coulibaly, Jean T, Keiser, Jennifer, Boralevi, Franck, Sokana, Oliver, Marks, Michael, Engelman, Daniel, Romani, Lucia, Steer, Andrew C, von Seidlein, Lorenz, White, Nicholas J, Harriss, Eli, Stepniewska, Kasia, Humphreys, Georgina S, Kennon, Kalynn, Guerin, Philippe J, Kobylinski, Kevin C

“…Oral ivermectin is a safe broad spectrum anthelminthic used for treating several neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Currently, ivermectin use is…”
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Establishment of the Ivermectin Research for Malaria Elimination Network: updating the research agenda by Chaccour, Carlos J, Rabinovich, N Regina, Slater, Hannah, Canavati, Sara E, Bousema, Teun, Lacerda, Marcus, Ter Kuile, Feiko, Drakeley, Chris, Bassat, Quique, Foy, Brian D, Kobylinski, Kevin

“…The potential use of ivermectin as an additional vector control tool is receiving increased attention from the malaria elimination community, driven by the…”
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Going beyond personal protection against mosquito bites to eliminate malaria transmission: population suppression of malaria vectors that exploit both human and animal blood by Killeen, Gerry F, Kiware, Samson S, Okumu, Fredros O, Sinka, Marianne E, Moyes, Catherine L, Massey, N Claire, Gething, Peter W, Marshall, John M, Chaccour, Carlos J, Tusting, Lucy S

“…Protecting individuals and households against mosquito bites with long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) or indoor residual spraying (IRS) can suppress entire…”
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Case 23-2012: A Man with Abdominal Pain and Weight Loss by Tokuda, Yasuharu, Chaccour, Carlos J, Del Pozo, Jose L, Gala, Manish K

“…To the Editor: With regard to the Case Record by Xavier et al. (July 26 issue), 1 which discusses the diagnosis of strongyloidiasis: I am concerned about…”
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Combination of indoor residual spraying with long-lasting insecticide-treated nets for malaria control in Zambezia, Mozambique: a cluster randomised trial and cost-effectiveness study protocol by Chaccour, Carlos J, Alonso, Sergi, Zulliger, Rose, Wagman, Joe, Saifodine, Abuchahama, Candrinho, Baltazar, Macete, Eusébio, Brew, Joe, Fornadel, Christen, Kassim, Hidayat, Loch, Lourdes, Sacoor, Charfudin, Varela, Kenyssony, Carty, Cara L, Robertson, Molly, Saute, Francisco

“…BackgroundMost of the reduction in malaria prevalence seen in Africa since 2000 has been attributed to vector control interventions. Yet increases in the…”
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Case 23-2012: A man with abdominal pain and weight loss by Chaccour, Carlos J, Del Pozo, Jose L

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