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Polymorphism analysis of drug resistance markers in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Benin
Published in Acta tropica (01-09-2023)“…Like most countries in sub-Saharan African countries, Benin continues to bear a heavy malaria burden. In 2014, the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP)…”
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Photo-Induced Electron Transfer Real-Time PCR for Detection of Plasmodium falciparum plasmepsin 2 Gene Copy Number
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-08-2018)“…Piperaquine is an important partner drug used in artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs). An increase in the and gene copy numbers has been associated…”
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Artesunate and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine treatment failure in a severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria case imported from Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2022)“…•Treatment failure of intravenous artesunate and oral dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine was observed in a malaria case•Molecular markers of resistance to…”
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Reduced polymorphism of Plasmodium vivax early transcribed membrane protein (PvETRAMP) 11.2
Published in Parasites & vectors (17-07-2023)“…ETRAMP11.2 (PVX_003565) is a well-characterized protein with antigenic potential. It is considered to be a serological marker for diagnostic tools, and it has…”
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Dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine treatment failure in uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria case imported from Ethiopia
Published in Infection (01-12-2018)“…Dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine (DHA–PPQ) is the artemisinin combination therapy that was recently introduced for the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum…”
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Targeted deep amplicon sequencing of antimalarial resistance markers in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Cameroon
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Artemisinin-based combination therapy for the treatment of malaria cases in Cameroon.•Drug resistance remains one of the greatest challenges…”
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COVID Perceptions among Pregnant Women Living in a Malaria Hyperendemic Rural Region in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (06-12-2023)“…Both SARS-CoV2 and Plasmodium falciparum infection during pregnancy increases the risk for adverse maternal and fetal outcomes, including abortion, severe…”
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Impact of antimalarial resistance and COVID-19 pandemic on malaria care among pregnant women in Northern Uganda (ERASE): protocol of a prospective observational study
Published in BMC infectious diseases (04-08-2022)“…Abstract Background Uganda accounts for 5% of all malaria cases and deaths reported globally and, in endemic countries, pregnancy is a risk factor for both…”
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Plasmodium vivax Infections Detected in a Large Number of Febrile Duffy-Negative Africans in Dschang, Cameroon
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-03-2021)“…The Duffy blood group is a critical receptor for Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) invasion of red blood cells, and consequently, P. vivax infections were considered…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on malaria in pregnancy indicators in Northern Uganda: a joinpoint regression analysis
Published in Pathogens and global health (01-05-2024)“…Pregnancy is both a risk factor for infection and development of severe malaria. In low- and middle-income countries, the COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted…”
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Molecular Surveillance of Plasmodium falciparum Drug Resistance Markers in Clinical Samples from Botswana
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-01-2018)“…Drug-resistant is a major threat to global malaria control and elimination efforts. In Botswana, a southern African country approaching malaria elimination,…”
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Targeted deep amplicon sequencing of kelch 13 and cytochrome b in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from an endemic African country using the Malaria Resistance Surveillance (MaRS) protocol
Published in Parasites & vectors (14-03-2020)“…Routine molecular surveillance for imported drug-resistant malaria parasites to the USA and European Union is an important public health activity. The obtained…”
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An intricate case of multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum isolate imported from Cambodia
Published in Malaria journal (14-04-2017)“…Imported cases of multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum and treatment failure with artemisinin-based regimens, although rare, have been described also in…”
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Dengue and Chikungunya virus circulation in Cameroon and Gabon: molecular evidence among symptomatic individuals
Published in Access microbiology (29-04-2022)“…We report the molecular evidence of dengue virus (DENV) and chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection in symptomatic individuals in Cameroon and Gabon, respectively…”
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An insight on drug resistance in Plasmodium vivax, a still neglected human malaria parasite
Published in Annali dell'Istituto superiore di sanità (01-01-2020)“…Plasmodium vivax has been considered for years as responsible for a mild form of malaria, due to the absence in the majority of its infections of the severe…”
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Identification of Plasmodium falciparum isolates lacking histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 in Eritrea
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-11-2017)“…The histidine-rich protein 2 of Plasmodium falciparum is the most common malaria antigen targeted by rapid diagnostic tests for the specific diagnosis of P…”
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Artemisinin resistance surveillance in African Plasmodium falciparum isolates from imported malaria cases to Italy
Published in Journal of travel medicine (01-07-2021)“…Abstract Background Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) malaria is a significant public health problem in returning travellers, and artemisinin combination…”
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Artesunate and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine treatment failure in a severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria case imported from Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Published in International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases (01-09-2022)Get full text
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