Search Results - "Nyunt, Myaing M."

Reduced susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to artesunate in southern Myanmar by Kyaw, Myat P, Nyunt, Myat H, Chit, Khin, Aye, Moe M, Aye, Kyin H, Lindegardh, Niklas, Tarning, Joel, Imwong, Mallika, Jacob, Christopher G, Rasmussen, Charlotte, Perin, Jamie, Ringwald, Pascal, Nyunt, Myaing M

“…Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinins, the first line treatment for malaria worldwide, has been reported in western Cambodia. Resistance is…”
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An improved nucleic acid extraction method from dried blood spots for amplification of Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 for detection of artemisinin resistance by Zainabadi, Kayvan, Nyunt, Myaing M, Plowe, Christopher V

“…Mutational analysis of the Plasmodium falciparum kelch 13 (k13) gene is routinely performed to track the emergence and spread of artemisinin resistance…”
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A novel method for extracting nucleic acids from dried blood spots for ultrasensitive detection of low-density Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections by Zainabadi, Kayvan, Adams, Matthew, Han, Zay Yar, Lwin, Hnin Wai, Han, Kay Thwe, Ouattara, Amed, Thura, Si, Plowe, Christopher V, Nyunt, Myaing M

“…Greater Mekong Subregion countries are committed to eliminating Plasmodium falciparum malaria by 2025. Current elimination interventions target infections at…”
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Antibody signatures of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections measured from dried blood spots by Markwalter, Christine F., Nyunt, Myat Htut, Han, Zay Yar, Henao, Ricardo, Jain, Aarti, Taghavian, Omid, Felgner, Philip L., Han, Kay Thwe, Nyunt, Myaing M., Plowe, Christopher V.

“…Background Screening malaria-specific antibody responses on protein microarrays can help identify immune factors that mediate protection against malaria…”
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No evidence of amplified Plasmodium falciparum plasmepsin II gene copy number in an area with artemisinin-resistant malaria along the China-Myanmar border by Huang, Fang, Shrestha, Biraj, Liu, Hui, Tang, Lin-Hua, Zhou, Shui-Sen, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Takala-Harrison, Shannon, Ringwald, Pascal, Nyunt, Myaing M, Plowe, Christopher V

“…The emergence and spread of artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum poses a threat to malaria eradication, including China's plan to eliminate malaria…”
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An In Silico Analysis of Malaria Pre-Erythrocytic-Stage Antigens Interpreting Worldwide Genetic Data to Suggest Vaccine Candidate Variants and Epitopes by Ouattara, Amed, Dwivedi, Ankit, Adams, Matthew, Niangaly, Amadou, Laurens, Matthew B., Nyunt, Myaing M., Plowe, Christopher V., Djimde, Abdoulaye, Takala-Harrison, Shannon, Silva, Joana C.

“…Failure to account for genetic diversity of antigens during vaccine design may lead to vaccine escape. To evaluate the vaccine escape potential of antigens…”
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Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum malaria in pregnant women in the Chittagong Hill Districts of Bangladesh by Khan, Wasif A, Galagan, Sean R, Prue, Chai Shwai, Khyang, Jacob, Ahmed, Sabeena, Ram, Malathi, Alam, Mohammad Shafiul, Haq, M Zahirul, Akter, Jasmin, Glass, Gregory, Norris, Douglas E, Shields, Timothy, Sack, David A, Sullivan, Jr, David J, Nyunt, Myaing M

“…Pregnancy is a known risk factor for malaria which is associated with increased maternal and infant mortality and morbidity in areas of moderate-high malaria…”
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Subclinical Plasmodium falciparum infections act as year-round reservoir for malaria in the hypoendemic Chittagong Hill districts of Bangladesh by Shannon, Kerry L, Khan, Wasif A, Sack, David A, Alam, M. Shafiul, Ahmed, Sabeena, Prue, Chai Shwai, Khyang, Jacob, Ram, Malathi, Haq, M. Zahirul, Akter, Jasmin, Glass, Gregory E, Shields, Timothy M, Galagan, Sean R, Nyunt, Myaing M, Sullivan, David J

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Mobile phones improve case detection and management of malaria in rural Bangladesh by Prue, Chai S, Shannon, Kerry L, Khyang, Jacob, Edwards, Laura J, Ahmed, Sabeena, Ram, Malathi, Shields, Timothy, Hossain, Mohammad S, Glass, Gregory E, Nyunt, Myaing M, Sack, David A, Sullivan, Jr, David J, Khan, Wasif A

“…The recent introduction of mobile phones into the rural Bandarban district of Bangladesh provided a resource to improve case detection and treatment of…”
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A Single Mutation in K13 Predominates in Southern China and Is Associated With Delayed Clearance of Plasmodium falciparum Following Artemisinin Treatment by Huang, Fang, Takala-Harrison, Shannon, Jacob, Christopher G., Liu, Hui, Sun, Xiaodong, Yang, Henglin, Nyunt, Myaing M., Adams, Matthew, Zhou, Shuisen, Xia, Zhigui, Ringwald, Pascal, Bustos, Maria Dorina, Tang, Linhua, Plowe, Christopher V.

“…Background. Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum has emerged in Southeast Asia and poses a threat to malaria control and elimination. Mutations in a…”
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Understanding Spatiotemporal Human Mobility Patterns for Malaria Control Using a Multiagent Mobility Simulation Model by Li, Yao, Stewart, Kathleen, Han, Kay Thwe, Han, Zay Yar, Aung, Poe P, Thein, Zaw W, Htay, Thura, Chen, Dong, Nyunt, Myaing M, Plowe, Christopher V

“…Abstract Background More details about human movement patterns are needed to evaluate relationships between daily travel and malaria risk at finer scales. A…”
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Artemisinin-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Africa by Rasmussen, Charlotte, Nyunt, Myaing M, Ringwald, Pascal, Lu, Feng, Culleton, Richard, Cao, Jun

“…To the Editor: Lu et al. (March 9 issue) 1 report on an artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum strain in Africa. We advise caution. Blood levels of…”
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Efavirenz-Based Antiretroviral Therapy Reduces Artemether–Lumefantrine Exposure for Malaria Treatment in HIV-Infected Pregnant Women by Hughes, Emma, Mwebaza, Norah, Huang, Liusheng, Kajubi, Richard, Nguyen, Vy, Nyunt, Myaing M., Orukan, Francis, Mwima, Moses W., Parikh, Sunil, Aweeka, Francesca

“…The choice of malaria treatment for HIV-infected pregnant women receiving efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy must consider the potential impact of drug…”
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Artemether-Lumefantrine Pharmacokinetics and Clinical Response Are Minimally Altered in Pregnant Ugandan Women Treated for Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria by Nyunt, Myaing M, Nguyen, Vy K, Kajubi, Richard, Huang, Liusheng, Ssebuliba, Joshua, Kiconco, Sylvia, Mwima, Moses W, Achan, Jane, Aweeka, Francesca, Parikh, Sunil, Mwebaza, Norah

“…Artemether-lumefantrine is a first-line regimen for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. Previous…”
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Temporal and Spatial Differences between Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Malaria Infections in the Chittagong Hill Districts, Bangladesh by Shannon, Kerry L, Shields, Timothy, Ahmed, Sabeena, Rahman, Hafizur, Prue, Chai Shwai, Khyang, Jacob, Ram, Malathi, Haq, M Zahirul, Akter, Jasmin, Alam, Mohammad Shafiul, Glass, Gregory E, Nyunt, Myaing M, Sack, David A, Sullivan, David J, Khan, Wasif A, Curriero, Frank C

“…Mapping asymptomatic malaria infections, which contribute to the transmission reservoir, is important for elimination programs. This analysis compared the…”
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An ultrasensitive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction assay to detect asymptomatic low-density Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections in small volume blood samples by Adams, Matthew, Joshi, Sudhaunshu N, Mbambo, Gillian, Mu, Amy Z, Roemmich, Shay M, Shrestha, Biraj, Strauss, Kathy A, Johnson, Nicole Eddington, Oo, Khine Zaw, Hlaing, Tin Maung, Han, Zay Yar, Han, Kay Thwe, Thura, Si, Richards, Adam K, Huang, Fang, Nyunt, Myaing M, Plowe, Christopher V

“…Highly sensitive, scalable diagnostic methods are needed to guide malaria elimination interventions. While traditional microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests…”
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Genomic structure and diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in Southeast Asia reveal recent parasite migration patterns by Shetty, Amol C., Jacob, Christopher G., Huang, Fang, Li, Yao, Agrawal, Sonia, Saunders, David L., Lon, Chanthap, Fukuda, Mark M., Ringwald, Pascal, Ashley, Elizabeth A., Han, Kay Thwe, Hlaing, Tin Maung, Nyunt, Myaing M., Silva, Joana C., Stewart, Kathleen E., Plowe, Christopher V., O’Connor, Timothy D., Takala-Harrison, Shannon

“…Estimates of Plasmodium falciparum migration may inform strategies for malaria elimination. Here we elucidate fine-scale parasite population structure and…”
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Prevalence of Clinical and Subclinical Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Two Remote Rural Communities on the Myanmar-China Border by Huang, Fang, Takala-Harrison, Shannon, Liu, Hui, Xu, Jian-Wei, Yang, Heng-Lin, Adams, Matthew, Shrestha, Biraj, Mbambo, Gillian, Rybock, Demian, Zhou, Shui-Sen, Xia, Zhi-Gui, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Plowe, Christopher V, Nyunt, Myaing M

“…Malaria infections may be symptomatic, leading to treatment, or "asymptomatic," typically detected through active surveillance, and not leading to treatment…”
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Temporal Dynamics of Subclinical Malaria in Different Transmission Zones of Myanmar by Egger, Joseph R, Han, Kay T, Fang, Huang, Zhou, Xiao Nong, Hlaing, Tin M, Thant, Myo, Han, Zay Y, Wang, Xiao X, Hong, Tu, Platt, Alyssa, Simmons, Ryan, Thane, Thynn K, Meng, Manfred, Hogue, Joyce, Markwalter, Christine F, Thi, Aung, Htay, Thura, Thein, Zaw W, Paing, Aye K, Tun, Zin M, Oo, Swai M, Aung, Poe P, Nyunt, Myaing M, Plowe, Christopher V

“…Countries in the Greater Mekong Subregion have committed to eliminate Plasmodium falciparum malaria by 2025. Subclinical malaria infections that can be…”
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Artemether-Lumefantrine and Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine Retain High Efficacy for Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Myanmar by Han, Kay Thwe, Lin, Khin, Myint, Moe Kyaw, Thi, Aung, Aye, Kyin Hla, Han, Zay Yar, Moe, Mya, Bustos, Maria Dorina, Rahman, Md Mushfiqur, Ringwald, Pascal, Simmons, Ryan, Markwalter, Christine F, Plowe, Christopher V, Nyunt, Myaing M

“…The emergence of artemisinin-resistant in the Greater Mekong Subregion threatens both the efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), the…”
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