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Malaria in Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela: current challenges in malaria control and elimination by Recht, Judith, Siqueira, André M, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Herrera, Sonia M, Herrera, Sócrates, Lacerda, Marcus V G

“…In spite of significant progress towards malaria control and elimination achieved in South America in the 2000s, this mosquito-transmitted tropical disease…”
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Building an explanatory model for snakebite envenoming care in the Brazilian Amazon from the indigenous caregivers' perspective by de Farias, Altair Seabra, do Nascimento, Elizandra Freitas, Gomes Filho, Manoel Rodrigues, Felix, Aurimar Carneiro, da Costa Arévalo, Macio, Adrião, Asenate Aline Xavier, Wen, Fan Hui, de Carvalho, Fabíola Guimarães, Murta, Felipe, Machado, Vinícius Azevedo, Sachett, Jacqueline, Monteiro, Wuelton M

“…In the Brazilian Amazon, snakebite envenomings (SBE) disproportionately affect indigenous peoples. Communication between indigenous and biomedical health…”
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Poor efficacy of preemptive amoxicillin clavulanate for preventing secondary infection from Bothrops snakebites in the Brazilian Amazon: A randomized controlled clinical trial by Sachett, Jacqueline A G, da Silva, Iran Mendonça, Alves, Eliane Campos, Oliveira, Sâmella S, Sampaio, Vanderson S, do Vale, Fábio Francesconi, Romero, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra, Dos Santos, Marcelo Cordeiro, Marques, Hedylamar Oliveira, Colombini, Mônica, da Silva, Ana Maria Moura, Wen, Fan Hui, Lacerda, Marcus V G, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Ferreira, Luiz C L

“…Secondary bacterial infections from snakebites contribute to the high complication rates that can lead to permanent function loss and disabilities. Although…”
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Evaluation of a point-of-care diagnostic to identify glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Brazil by Zobrist, Stephanie, Brito, Marcelo, Garbin, Eduardo, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Clementino Freitas, Suellen, Macedo, Marcela, Soares Moura, Aline, Advani, Nicole, Kahn, Maria, Pal, Sampa, Gerth-Guyette, Emily, Bansil, Pooja, Domingo, Gonzalo J, Pereira, Dhelio, Lacerda, Marcus VG

“…Background Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common enzyme deficiency, prevalent in many malaria-endemic countries. G6PD-deficient…”
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Snakebite envenomations and access to treatment in communities of two indigenous areas of the Western Brazilian Amazon: A cross-sectional study by de Farias, Altair Seabra, Gomes Filho, Manoel Rodrigues, da Costa Arévalo, Macio, Cristino, Joseir Saturnino, Farias, Franciane Ribeiro, Sachett, André, Silva-Neto, Alexandre Vilhena, de Carvalho, Fabíola Guimarães, Ambrosio, Sediel Andrade, da Silva Carvalho, Erica, Lacerda, Marcus, Murta, Felipe, Machado, Vinícius Azevedo, Wen, Fan Hui, Monteiro, Wuelton, Sachett, Jacqueline

“…The indigenous populations of Brazil present poor health indicators and a disproportionate prevalence and case-fatality rate of neglected tropical diseases,…”
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Development and validation of a minimum requirements checklist for snakebite envenoming treatment in the Brazilian Amazonia by Serrão-Pinto, Thiago, Strand, Eleanor, Rocha, Gisele, Sachett, André, Saturnino, Joseir, Seabra de Farias, Altair, Alencar, Aline, Brito-Sousa, José Diego, Tupetz, Anna, Ramos, Flávia, Teixeira, Elizabeth, Staton, Catherine, Vissoci, João, Gerardo, Charles J, Wen, Fan Hui, Sachett, Jacqueline, Monteiro, Wuelton M

“…Currently, antivenoms are the only specific treatment available for snakebite envenoming. In Brazil, over 30% of patients cannot access antivenom within its…”
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Real-life quantitative G6PD screening in Plasmodium vivax patients in the Brazilian Amazon: A cost-effectiveness analysis by Brito-Sousa, Jose Diego, Peixoto, Henry M, Devine, Angela, Silva-Neto, Alexandre V, Balieiro, Patricia C S, Sampaio, Vanderson S, Vitor-Silva, Sheila, Mendes, Maxwell O, Souza, Brenda K A, Lacerda, Marcus V G, Monteiro, Wuelton M

“…As quantitative glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDd) screening tools are evaluated in operational studies, questions remain as to whether they…”
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Estimated impact of tafenoquine for Plasmodium vivax control and elimination in Brazil: A modelling study by Nekkab, Narimane, Lana, Raquel, Lacerda, Marcus, Obadia, Thomas, Siqueira, André, Monteiro, Wuelton, Villela, Daniel, Mueller, Ivo, White, Michael

“…Despite recent intensification of control measures, Plasmodium vivax poses a major challenge for malaria elimination efforts. Liver-stage hypnozoite parasites…”
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Impact of piperaquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum on malaria treatment effectiveness in The Guianas: a descriptive epidemiological study by Florimond, Celia, de Laval, Franck, Early, Angela M, Sauthier, Swaélie, Lazrek, Yassamine, Pelleau, Stéphane, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Agranier, Maxime, Taudon, Nicolas, Morin, François, Magris, Magda, Lacerda, Marcus V G, Viana, Giselle M R, Herrera, Sócrates, Adhin, Malti R, Ferreira, Marcelo U, Woodrow, Charles J, Awab, Ghulam R, Cox, Horace, Ade, Maria-Paz, Mosnier, Emilie, Djossou, Félix, Neafsey, Daniel E, Ringwald, Pascal, Musset, Lise

“…Plasmodium falciparum is an apicomplexan parasite responsible for lethal cases of malaria. According to WHO recommendations, P falciparum cases are treated…”
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Urinary proteomics reveals biological processes related to acute kidney injury in Bothrops atrox envenomings by Brasileiro-Martins, Lisele Maria, Cavalcante, Sofia Angiole, Nascimento, Thaís Pinto, Silva-Neto, Alexandre Vilhena, Mariano Santos, Marlon Dias, Camillo-Andrade, Amanda C, da Gama Fischer, Juliana de Saldanha, Ferreira, Caroline Coelho, Oliveira, Lucas Barbosa, Sartim, Marco Aurelio, Costa, Allyson Guimarães, Pucca, Manuela B, Wen, Fan Hui, Moura-da-Silva, Ana Maria, Sachett, Jacqueline, Carvalho, Paulo Costa, de Aquino, Priscila Ferreira, Monteiro, Wuelton M

“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a critical systemic complication caused by Bothrops envenoming, a neglected health problem in the Brazilian Amazon. Understanding…”
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Tafenoquine following G6PD screening versus primaquine for the treatment of vivax malaria in Brazil: A cost-effectiveness analysis using a transmission model by Price, David J, Nekkab, Narimane, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Villela, Daniel A M, Simpson, Julie A, Lacerda, Marcus V G, White, Michael T, Devine, Angela

“…Malaria transmission modelling has demonstrated the potential impact of semiquantitative glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) testing and treatment with…”
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Morphological and Transcriptional Changes in Human Bone Marrow During Natural Plasmodium vivax Malaria Infections by Brito, Marcelo A M, Baro, Bàrbara, Raiol, Tainá C, Ayllon-Hermida, Alberto, Safe, Izabella P, Deroost, Katrien, Figueiredo, Erick F G, Costa, Allyson G, Armengol, Maria del P, Sumoy, Lauro, Almeida, Anne C G, Hounkpe, Bidossessi W, De Paula, Erich V, Fernandez-Becerra, Cármen, Monteiro, Wuelton M, del Portillo, Hernando A, Lacerda, Marcus V G

“…Abstract Background The presence of Plasmodium vivax malaria parasites in the human bone marrow (BM) is still controversial. However, recent data from a…”
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Spatial distribution of G6PD deficiency variants across malaria-endemic regions by Howes, Rosalind E, Dewi, Mewahyu, Piel, Frédéric B, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Battle, Katherine E, Messina, Jane P, Sakuntabhai, Anavaj, Satyagraha, Ari W, Williams, Thomas N, Baird, J Kevin, Hay, Simon I

“…Primaquine is essential for malaria control and elimination since it is the only available drug preventing multiple clinical attacks by relapses of Plasmodium…”
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High proportions of asymptomatic and submicroscopic Plasmodium vivax infections in a peri-urban area of low transmission in the Brazilian Amazon by Almeida, Anne C G, Kuehn, Andrea, Castro, Arthur J M, Vitor-Silva, Sheila, Figueiredo, Erick F G, Brasil, Larissa W, Brito, Marcelo A M, Sampaio, Vanderson S, Bassat, Quique, Felger, Ingrid, Tadei, Wanderli P, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Mueller, Ivo, Lacerda, Marcus V G

“…Population-based studies conducted in Latin America have shown a high proportion of asymptomatic and submicroscopic malarial infections. Considering efforts…”
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Clinical Spectrum of Primaquine-induced Hemolysis in Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency: A 9-Year Hospitalization-based Study From the Brazilian Amazon by Brito-Sousa, Jose Diego, Santos, Thalie C, Avalos, Sara, Fontecha, Gustavo, Melo, Gisely C, Val, Fernando, Siqueira, André M, Alecrim, Graça C, Bassat, Quique, Lacerda, Marcus V G, Monteiro, Wuelton M

“…Despite glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency prevalence of 5% in the Amazon, primaquine is administered without G6PD screening. This is an…”
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Expression levels of pvcrt-o and pvmdr-1 are associated with chloroquine resistance and severe Plasmodium vivax malaria in patients of the Brazilian Amazon by Melo, Gisely C, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Siqueira, André M, Silva, Siuhelem R, Magalhães, Belisa M L, Alencar, Aline C C, Kuehn, Andrea, del Portillo, Hernando A, Fernandez-Becerra, Carmen, Lacerda, Marcus V G

“…Molecular markers associated with the increase of chloroquine resistance and disease severity in Plasmodium vivax are needed. The objective of this study was…”
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Development and validation of serological markers for detecting recent Plasmodium vivax infection by Longley, Rhea J., White, Michael T., Takashima, Eizo, Brewster, Jessica, Morita, Masayuki, Harbers, Matthias, Obadia, Thomas, Robinson, Leanne J., Matsuura, Fumie, Liu, Zoe S. J., Li-Wai-Suen, Connie S. N., Tham, Wai-Hong, Healer, Julie, Huon, Christele, Chitnis, Chetan E., Nguitragool, Wang, Monteiro, Wuelton, Proietti, Carla, Doolan, Denise L., Siqueira, Andre M., Ding, Xavier C., Gonzalez, Iveth J., Kazura, James, Lacerda, Marcus, Sattabongkot, Jetsumon, Tsuboi, Takafumi, Mueller, Ivo

“…A major gap in the Plasmodium vivax elimination toolkit is the identification of individuals carrying clinically silent and undetectable liver-stage parasites,…”
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Plasma metabolomics reveals membrane lipids, aspartate/asparagine and nucleotide metabolism pathway differences associated with chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium vivax malaria by Uppal, Karan, Salinas, Jorge L, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Val, Fernando, Cordy, Regina J, Liu, Ken, Melo, Gisely C, Siqueira, Andre M, Magalhaes, Belisa, Galinski, Mary R, Lacerda, Marcus V G, Jones, Dean P

“…Chloroquine (CQ) is the main anti-schizontocidal drug used in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax. Chloroquine resistant P. vivax…”
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Plasmodium vivax gametocytes in the bone marrow of an acute malaria patient and changes in the erythroid miRNA profile by Baro, Barbara, Deroost, Katrien, Raiol, Tainá, Brito, Marcelo, Almeida, Anne C G, de Menezes-Neto, Armando, Figueiredo, Erick F G, Alencar, Aline, Leitão, Rodrigo, Val, Fernando, Monteiro, Wuelton, Oliveira, Anna, Armengol, Maria Del Pilar, Fernández-Becerra, Carmen, Lacerda, Marcus V, Del Portillo, Hernando A

“…The presence of P. vivax in the bone marrow was first noticed in the late 19th century [2], and examinations of sternal bone marrow aspirates were performed as…”
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Accelerating towards P. vivax elimination with a novel serological test-and-treat strategy: a modelling case study in Brazil by Nekkab, Narimane, Obadia, Thomas, Monteiro, Wuelton M., Lacerda, Marcus V.G., White, Michael, Mueller, Ivo

“…Plasmodium vivax malaria is challenging to control and eliminate. Treatment with radical cure drugs fails to target the hidden asymptomatic and hypnozoite…”
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