Malaria Journal 2017 16:139 World Malaria Report: time to acknowledge Plasmodium knowlesi malaria The 2016 World Health Organization WHO World Malaria Report documents substantial progr
Trang 1Cập nhật nghiên cứu về chẩn đoán-điều trị sốt rét đăng tải trên tạp chí quốc tế nổi tiếng năm 2016-2017
The end of a dogma: the safety of doxycycline use in young children for malaria treatment
Anti-malarial drug resistance to chloroquine and sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine has spread fromSoutheast Asia to Africa Furthermore, the recent emergence of resistance to artemisinin-based combinationtherapy (AC
Tiphaine Gaillard, Sébastien Briolant, Marylin Madamet and Bruno Pradines
Malaria Journal 2017 16:148
Novel lead structures with both Plasmodium falciparum gametocytocidal and asexual blood stage activity identified from high throughput compound screening
Blocking malaria transmission is an important step in eradicating malaria In the field, transmission
requires the production of sexual stage Plasmodium parasites, called gametocytes, which are not effectively
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Wei Sun, Xiuli Huang, Hao Li, Gregory Tawa, Ethan Fisher, Takeshi Q Tanaka, Paul Shinn, WenweiHuang, Kim C Williamson and Wei Zheng
Malaria Journal 2017 16:147
Spatial clustering and risk factors of malaria infections in Bata district, Equatorial Guinea
The transmission of malaria is intense in the majority of the countries of sub-Saharan Africa,particularly in those that are located along the Equatorial strip The present study aimed to describe thecurrent
Diana Gómez-Barroso, Emely García-Carrasco, Zaida Herrador, Policarpo Ncogo, María Barja, Martín Eka Ondo Mangue, Gloria Nseng, Matilde Riloha, Maria Angeles Santana, Basilio Valladares,Pilar Aparicio and Agustín Benito
Temitope W Ademolue, Yaw Aniweh, Kwadwo A Kusi and Gordon A Awandare
Trang 2Israel Mitiku and Adane Assefa
first-Moe Kyaw Myint, Charlotte Rasmussen, Aung Thi, Dorina Bustos, Pascal Ringwald and Khin LinMalaria Journal 2017 16:143
Effects of community-level bed net coverage on malaria morbidity in Lilongwe, Malawi
The protective effect of insecticide-treated bed nets against individual-level malaria transmission iswell known, however community-level effects are less understood Protective effects from community-levelb
Veronica Escamilla, Alisa Alker, Leonard Dandalo, Jonathan J Juliano, William C Miller, PortiaKamthuza, Tapiwa Tembo, Gerald Tegha, Francis Martinson, Michael Emch and Irving F Hoffman
Malaria Journal 2017 16:142
Challenges for achieving safe and effective radical cure of Plasmodium vivax : a round table discussion of the APMEN Vivax Working Group
The delivery of safe and effective radical cure for Plasmodium vivax is one of the greatest challenges
for achieving malaria elimination from the Asia–Pacific by 2030 During the annual meeting of the AsiaPacifi
Kamala Thriemer, Benedikt Ley, Albino Bobogare, Lek Dysoley, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Ayodhia P.Pasaribu, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Elodie Jambert, Gonzalo J Domingo, Robert Commons, Sarah Auburn,Jutta Marfurt, Angela Devine, Mohammad M Aktaruzzaman, Nayeem Sohel, Rinzin Namgay…
Malaria Journal 2017 16:141
Trang 3Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum genes associated with drug resistance in Hodh Elgharbi, a malaria hotspot near Malian–Mauritanian border
A malaria hotspot in the southeastern region of Mauritania, near the Malian border, may hampermalaria control strategies The objectives were to estimate the prevalence of genetic polymorphismsassociated wit
Mohamed Salem Ould Ahmedou Salem, Khadijetou Mint Lekweiry, Houssem Bouchiba, AureliePascual, Bruno Pradines, Ali Ould Mohamed Salem Boukhary, Sébastien Briolant, Leonardo K Basco andHervé Bogreau
Malaria Journal 2017 16:140
Asymptomatic and sub-microscopic malaria infection in Kayah State, eastern Myanmar
Myanmar has the heaviest burden of malaria in the Greater Mekong Sub-region Asymptomatic
Plasmodium spp infections are common in this region and may represent an important reservoir of
transmission that must b
Myo Thiha Zaw, Myo Thant, Tin Maung Hlaing, Naing Zin Aung, Min Thu, Kanit Phumchuea,Kanokwan Phusri, Teerawat Saeseu, Ritthideach Yorsaeng, Wang Nguitragool, Ingrid Felger, JaranitKaewkungwal, Liwang Cui and Jetsumon Sattabongkot
Ellie Sherrard-Smith, Thomas S Churcher, Leanna M Upton, Katarzyna A Sala, Sara E Zakutansky,Hannah C Slater, Andrew M Blagborough and Michael Betancourt
Malaria Journal 2017 16:137
Prevalence and genetic variants of G6PD deficiency among two Malagasy populations living in
The prevalence and variants of G6PD deficiency in the Plasmodium vivax-endemic zones of
Madagascar remain unknown The admixed African-Austronesian origins of the Malagasy population make itprobable that a heter
Rosalind E Howes, Ernest R Chan, Tovonahary Angelo Rakotomanga, Seth Schulte, John Gibson,Melinda Zikursh, Thierry Franchard, Brune Ramiranirina, Arsène Ratsimbasoa and Peter A Zimmerman
Trang 4Malaria Journal 2017 16:139
World Malaria Report: time to acknowledge Plasmodium knowlesi malaria
The 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) World Malaria Report documents substantial progresstowards control and elimination of malaria However, major challenges remain In some regions of SoutheastAsia, the
Bridget E Barber, Giri S Rajahram, Matthew J Grigg, Timothy William and Nicholas M AnsteyMalaria Journal 2017 16:135
Perceptions of malaria control and prevention in an era of climate change: a cross-sectional survey among CDC staff in China
Though there was the significant decrease in the incidence of malaria in central and southwest Chinaduring the 1980s and 1990s, there has been a re-emergence of malaria since 2000
Michael Xiaoliang Tong, Alana Hansen, Scott Hanson-Easey, Scott Cameron, Jianjun Xiang, QiyongLiu, Xiaobo Liu, Yehuan Sun, Philip Weinstein, Gil-Soo Han, Craig Williams and Peng Bi
Katherine Plewes, Ingfar Soontarawirat, Aniruddha Ghose, Germana Bancone, Hugh W F Kingston,
M Trent Herdman, Stije J Leopold, Haruhiko Ishioka, Md Abul Faiz, Nicholas M Anstey, Nicholas P J.Day, Md Amir Hossain, Mallika Imwong, Arjen M Dondorp and Charles J Woodrow
Malaria Journal 2017 16:134
Identification of a novel merozoite surface antigen of Plasmodium vivax , PvMSA180
Although a number of Plasmodium vivax proteins have been identified, few have been investigated as potential vaccine candidates This study characterized the Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface antigen 180
(PvMSA1
Fauzi Muh, Jin-Hee Han, Myat Htut Nyunt, Seong-Kyun Lee, Hye-Yoon Jeon, Kwon-Soo Ha, Won SunPark, Seok-Ho Hong, Md Atique Ahmed, Sunghun Na, Eizo Takashima, Takafumi Tsuboi and Eun-Taek HanMalaria Journal 2017 16:133
Trang 5Reemergence of chloroquine-sensitive pfcrt K76 Plasmodium falciparum genotype in southeastern Cameroon
Chloroquine had been used extensively during the last five decades in Cameroon Its decreasing
clinical effectiveness, supported by high proportions of clinical isolates carrying the mutant pfcrt haplotype
(CVIET
Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Leonardo K Basco, Vincent Foumane Ngane, Ahidjo Ayouba, Eitel MpoudiNgolle, Philippe Deloron, Martine Peeters and Rachida Tahar
Malaria Journal 2017 16:130
A novel in vitro model reveals distinctive modulatory roles of Plasmodium falciparum and
To date, human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) have been used mainly in immunestimulation assays and the interpretation of data can be influenced by the previous immunological history ofdonors and
Setthakit Chitsanoor, Sangdao Somsri, Panyu Panburana, Mathirut Mungthin, Ratawan Ubalee,Maliwan Emyeam, Somchai Jongwutiwes, Jetsumon Sattabongkot and Rachanee Udomsangpetch
Malaria Journal 2017 16:131
Predictors of the use of interventions to prevent malaria in pregnancy in Cameroon
Malaria in pregnancy is common in sub-Saharan Africa where it contributes to perinatal morbidity andmortality Use of insecticide-treated bed nets and intermittent preventive therapy with sulfadoxine–pyrimeth Jodie Dionne-Odom, Andrew O Westfall, Tobias O Apinjoh, Judith Anchang-Kimbi, Eric A Achidi andAlan T N Tita
Malaria Journal 2017 16:132
Analytical sensitivity of current best-in-class malaria rapid diagnostic tests
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are today the most widely used method for malaria diagnosis and arerecommended, alongside microscopy, for the confirmation of suspected cases before the administration ofanti-ma
Alfons Jimenez, Roxanne R Rees-Channer, Rushini Perera, Dionicia Gamboa, Peter L Chiodini,Iveth J González, Alfredo Mayor and Xavier C Ding
Malaria Journal 2017 16:128
Diagnostic challenges and case management of the first imported case of Plasmodium
Trang 6Sri Lanka has achieved ‘malaria-free’ status and is now in the phase of prevention of re-introduction ofmalaria Imported malaria remains a challenge to resurgence of the disease The diagnostic challenges en
A Dewanee Ranaweera, Manjula N Danansuriya, Kusumawathie Pahalagedera, W M.Kumudunayana T de A W Gunasekera, Priyani Dharmawardena, Keng Wai Mak, Pei-Sze Jeslyn Wong,Mei-Zhi Irene Li, Cheong Huat Tan, Hapuarachchige C Hapuarachchi, Hema D B Herath and DeepikaFernando
Malaria Journal 2017 16:126
An assessment of national surveillance systems for malaria elimination in the Asia Pacific
Heads of Government from Asia and the Pacific have committed to a malaria-free region by 2030 In
2015, the total number of confirmed cases reported to the World Health Organization by 22 Asia Pacificcountrie
Chris Erwin G Mercado, Nattwut Ekapirat, Arjen M Dondorp and Richard J Maude
Malaria Journal 2017 16:127
Drug resistance mediating Plasmodium falciparum polymorphisms and clinical presentations
of parasitaemic children in Uganda
Plasmodium falciparum genetic polymorphisms that mediate altered drug sensitivity may impact upon virulence In a cross-sectional study, Ugandan children with infections mutant at pfcr
Stephen Tukwasibwe, Patrick Tumwebaze, Melissa Conrad, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Moses R Kamya,Grant Dorsey, Samuel L Nsobya, Bryan Greenhouse and Philip J Rosenthal
Malaria Journal 2017 16:125
El Niño Southern Oscillation as an early warning tool for malaria outbreaks in India
Risks of malaria epidemics in relation to El Niño and Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events have beenmapped and studied at global level In India, where malaria is a major public health problem, no such efforth
Ramesh C Dhiman and Soma Sarkar
Malaria Journal 2017 16:122
False-negative malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Rwanda: impact of Plasmodium falciparum
isolates lacking hrp2 and declining malaria transmission
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for histidine rich protein 2 (HRP2) are often used to determine whether
persons with fever should be treated with anti-malarials However, Plasmodium falciparum parasites with a
dele
Trang 7Christina T Kozycki, Noella Umulisa, Stephen Rulisa, Emil I Mwikarago, Jean Pierre Musabyimana,Jean Pierre Habimana, Corine Karema and Donald J Krogstad
Marlena Maziarz, Tobias Kinyera, Isaac Otim, Paul Kagwa, Hadijah Nabalende, Ismail D Legason,Martin D Ogwang, Samuel Kirimunda, Benjamin Emmanuel, Steven J Reynolds, Patrick Kerchan, Moses
M Joloba, Andrew W Bergen, Kishor Bhatia, Ambrose O Talisuna, Robert J Biggar…
Malaria Journal 2017 16:124
Tryptophan-rich domains of Plasmodium falciparum SURFIN 4.2 and Plasmodium vivax PvSTP2 interact with membrane skeleton of red blood cell
Plasmodium falciparum dramatically alters the morphology and properties of the infected red blood
cells (iRBCs) A large group of exported proteins participate in these parasite-host i
Xiaotong Zhu, Yang He, Yifan Liang, Osamu Kaneko, Liwang Cui and Yaming Cao
Malaria Journal 2017 16:121
Erratum to: Pre-travel malaria chemoprophylaxis counselling in a public travel medicine clinic
in São Paulo, Brazil
Tânia do Socorro Souza Chaves, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Jessé Reis Alves, Marcus Lacerda andMarta Heloisa Lopes
Malaria Journal 2017 16:120
Clinical and molecular surveillance of drug resistant vivax malaria in Myanmar (2009–2016)
One of the major challenges for control and elimination of malaria is ongoing spread and emergence
of drug resistance While epidemiology and surveillance of the drug resistance in falciparum malaria isbeing
Myat Htut Nyunt, Jin-Hee Han, Bo Wang, Khin Myo Aye, Kyin Hla Aye, Seong-Kyun Lee, Ye Htut,Myat Phone Kyaw, Kay Thwe Han and Eun-Taek Han
Malaria Journal 2017 16:117
Trang 8Confirmation of Plasmodium falciparum in vitro resistance to monodesethylamodiaquine and chloroquine in Dakar, Senegal, in 2015
In response to increasing resistance to anti-malarial drugs, Senegal adopted artemisinin-basedcombination therapy (ACT) as the first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria in 2006 However, resistance
of Plasm
Silman Diawara, Marylin Madamet, Mame Bou Kounta, Gora Lo, Khalifa Ababacar Wade, AminataNakoulima, Raymond Bercion, Rémy Amalvict, Mamadou Wague Gueye, Bécaye Fall, Bakary Diatta andBruno Pradines
Malaria Journal 2017 16:118
Comparison of the diagnostic performance of microscopic examination with nested polymerase chain reaction for optimum malaria diagnosis in Upper Myanmar
Accurate diagnosis of Plasmodium infection is crucial for prompt malaria treatment and surveillance.
Microscopic examination has been widely applied as the gold standard for malaria diagnosis in most part ofmala
Jung-Mi Kang, Pyo-Yun Cho, Mya Moe, Jinyoung Lee, Hojong Jun, Hyeong-Woo Lee, Seong KyuAhn, Tae Im Kim, Jhang Ho Pak, Moe Kyaw Myint, Khin Lin, Tong-Soo Kim and Byoung-Kuk Na
Malaria Journal 2017 16:119
Unexpected selections of Plasmodium falciparum polymorphisms in previously nạve areas after monthly presumptive administration of three different anti-malarial drugs in Liberia 1976–78
treatment-To assess the effect on malaria prevalence, village specific monthly administrations of pyrimethamine,chlorproguanil, chloroquine or placebo were given to children in four previously treatment-nạve Liberian Irina T Jovel, Anders Bjưrkman, Cally Roper, Andreas Mårtensson and Johan Ursing
Malaria Journal 2017 16:113
Toll-interacting protein is a negative regulator in the TLR signaling cascade, particularly by impedingthe TLR2 and, TLR4 pathway Recently, TOLLIP was shown to regulate human TLR signaling pathways.Two common
Larissa W Brasil, Laila R A Barbosa, Felipe J de Araujo, Allyson G da Costa, Luan D O da Silva,Suzana K Pinheiro, Anne C G de Almeida, Andrea Kuhn, Sheila Vitor-Silva, Gisely C de Melo, Wuelton M.Monteiro, Marcus V G de Lacerda and Rajendranath Ramasawmy
Malaria Journal 2017 16:116
Trang 9Rhesus macaque and mouse models for down-selecting circumsporozoite protein based malaria vaccines differ significantly in immunogenicity and functional outcomes
Non-human primates, such as the rhesus macaques, are the preferred model for down-selectinghuman malaria vaccine formulations, but the rhesus model is expensive and does not allow for direct efficacytesting
Timothy W Phares, Anthony D May, Christopher J Genito, Nathan A Hoyt, Farhat A Khan, Michael
D Porter, Margot DeBot, Norman C Waters, Philippe Saudan and Sheetij Dutta
Malaria Journal 2017 16:114
A systematic review of the clinical presentation, treatment and relapse characteristics of human Plasmodium ovale malaria
Despite increased efforts to control and ultimately eradicate human malaria, Plasmodium ovale
malaria is for the most part outside the focus of research or public health programmes Importantly, theunderstanding
Mirjam Groger, Hannah S Fischer, Luzia Veletzky, Albert Lalremruata and Michael Ramharter
Trang 10The burden of malaria in mobile populations remains poorly documented in sub-Saharan Africa Thisstudy determined the prevalence of malaria among hawkers and long-distance truck drivers in the GreaterAccra r
Nouhoum Diallo, Patricia Akweongo, Ernest Maya, Moses Aikins and Bismark Sarfo
Malaria Journal 2017 16:109
Prevalence and determinants of malaria among children in Zambézia Province, Mozambique
Malaria is the leading cause of death among children in Mozambique Prevalence and factorsassociated with malaria are not well studied among children in rural Zambézia Province Whether prevalence
Primaquine is an anti-malarial used to prevent Plasmodium vivax relapses and malaria transmission.
However, PQ metabolites cause haemolysis in patients deficient in the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatedehydrogenase (G
Anna Caroline C Aguiar, Flávio Jr B Figueiredo, Patrícia D Neuenfeldt, Tony H Katsuragawa, Bruna
B Drawanz, Wilson Cunico, Photini Sinnis, Fidel Zavala and Antoniana U Krettli
Malaria Journal 2017 16:110
Preliminary survey on Anopheles species distribution in Botswana shows the presence of
Botswana is one of the four front line malaria elimination countries in Southern Africa, with malaria
control activities that include routine vector control Past and recent studies have shown that Anopheles arab
Leabaneng Tawe, Pleasure Ramatlho, Kelebogile Waniwa, Charles W Muthoga, Ntebaleng Makate,Davis S Ntebela, Isaac K Quaye, Marco Pombi and Giacomo Maria Paganotti
Malaria Journal 2017 16:106
A systematic review on malaria sero-epidemiology studies in the Brazilian Amazon: insights into immunological markers for exposure and protection
Trang 11Considerable success in reducing malaria incidence and mortality has been achieved in Brazil, leading
to discussions over the possibility of moving towards elimination However, more than reporting andcountin
Pedro M Folegatti, André M Siqueira, Wuelton M Monteiro, Marcus Vinícius G Lacerda, Chris J.Drakeley and Érika M Braga
Malaria Journal 2017 16:107
Rapid diagnostic tests failing to detect Plasmodium falciparum infections in Eritrea: an investigation of reported false negative RDT results
Relatively large number of false-negative malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) results for
microscopically confirmed Plasmodium falciparum cases were reported from five of the six administrative
A Rajitha Wickremasinghe, Renu Wickremasinghe, Hemantha D B Herath and S Deepika FernandoMalaria Journal 2017 16:102
In vivo efficacy of top five surveyed Ghanaian herbal anti-malarial products
Trang 12Anti-malarial herbal preparations (HPs) continue to enjoy high patronage in Ghana despite reports thatthe artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), the recommended first choice for treatment ofuncomplicat
Dennis Wilmot, Elvis Ofori Ameyaw, Daniel Amoako-Sakyi, Johnson Nyarko Boampong and Neils BenQuashie
Malaria Journal 2017 16:103
Evidence of metabolic mechanisms playing a role in multiple insecticides resistance in
Malaria is endemic in most parts of Afghanistan and insecticide-based vector control measures are
central in controlling the disease Insecticide resistance in the main malaria vector Anopheles stephensi from
Afg
Noor Halim Zahid Safi, Abdul Ali Ahmadi, Sami Nahzat, Seyyed Payman Ziapour, Seyed HassanNikookar, Mahmoud Fazeli-Dinan, Ahmadali Enayati and Janet Hemingway
Malaria Journal 2017 16:100
Exo-erythrocytic development of avian malaria and related haemosporidian parasites
Avian malaria parasites (Plasmodium spp.) and related haemosporidians (Haemosporida) are
responsible for diseases which can be severe and even lethal in avian hosts These parasites cause not onlyblood pathology
Gediminas Valkiūnas and Tatjana A Iezhova
Malaria Journal 2017 16:101
The shape of the iceberg: quantification of submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum and
The widespread presence of low-density asymptomatic infections with concurrent gametocytes may
be a stumbling block for malaria elimination This study investigated the asymptomatic reservoir of
Plasmodium falcip
Fitsum G Tadesse, Lotus van den Hoogen, Kjerstin Lanke, Jodie Schildkraut, Kevin Tetteh, AbrahamAseffa, Hassen Mamo, Robert Sauerwein, Ingrid Felger, Chris Drakeley, Endalamaw Gadissa and TeunBousema
Malaria Journal 2017 16:99
Selections, frameshift mutations, and copy number variation detected on the surf 4.1 gene in the western Kenyan Plasmodium falciparum population
Trang 13Plasmodium falciparum SURFIN4.1 is a putative ligand expressed on the merozoite and likely on theinfected red blood cell, whose gene was suggested to be under directional selection in
Jesse N Gitaka, Mika Takeda, Masatsugu Kimura, Zulkarnain Md Idris, Chim W Chan, JamesKongere, Kazuhide Yahata, Francis W Muregi, Yoshio Ichinose, Akira Kaneko and Osamu Kaneko
Myat Htut Nyunt, Bo Wang, Khin Myo Aye, Kyin Hla Aye, Jin-Hee Han, Seong-Kyun Lee, Kay ThweHan, Ye Htut and Eun-Taek Han
Malaria Journal 2017 16:96
Acceptability of insecticide-treated clothing for malaria prevention among migrant rubber tappers in Myanmar: a cluster-randomized non-inferiority crossover trial
Trang 14Insecticide-treated clothing (ITC) has long been used for military and outdoor recreational purposesand there is substantial evidence to show that it can protect against arthropod biting As a complementaryv
Alison F Crawshaw, Thae Maung Maung, Muhammad Shafique, Nyan Sint, Sarala Nicholas, Michelle
S Li, Arantxa Roca-Feltrer and Jeffrey Hii
Malaria Journal 2017 16:92
The malaria testing and treatment market in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2013
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the two most leading contributors to the globalburden of disease due to malaria This paper describes the malaria testing and treatment market in thenation’s
Godéfroid Mpanya, Antoinette Tshefu and Joris Losimba Likwela
Malaria Journal 2017 16:93
Bites before and after bedtime can carry a high risk of human malaria infection
Understanding biting distribution of potentially infectious (parous) mosquitoes at various hours of thenight would be useful in establishing the likely impact of bed nets on malaria transmission Bed nets are Masabho P Milali, Maggy T Sikulu-Lord and Nicodem J Govella
Malaria Journal 2017 16:91
MinorityReport, software for generalized analysis of causal genetic variants
The widespread availability of next generation genome sequencing technologies has enabled a widerange of variant detection applications, especially in cancer and inborn genetic disorders For model systemsan
Jeremy A Horst, Wesley Wu and Joseph L DeRisi
Malaria Journal 2017 16:90
Trang 15Malaria parasite clearance
Following anti-malarial drug treatment asexual malaria parasite killing and clearance appear to be firstorder processes Damaged malaria parasites in circulating erythrocytes are removed from the circulation Nicholas J White
Christopher L Merkord, Yi Liu, Abere Mihretie, Teklehaymanot Gebrehiwot, Worku Awoke, EstifanosBayabil, Geoffrey M Henebry, Gebeyaw T Kassa, Mastewal Lake and Michael C Wimberly
Malaria Journal 2017 16:89
Change in Anopheles richness and composition in response to artificial flooding during the creation of the Jirau hydroelectric dam in Porto Velho, Brazil
Anopheles mosquitoes are the only vectors of human malaria Anopheles species use standing water
as breeding sites Human activities, like the creation of an artificial lake during the
Moreno S Rodrigures, Elis P Batista, Alexandre A Silva, Fábio M Costa, Verissimo A S Neto andLuiz Herman S Gil
Malaria Journal 2017 16:87
Developing global maps of insecticide resistance risk to improve vector control
Significant reductions in malaria transmission have been achieved over the last 15 years withelimination occurring in a small number of countries, however, increasing drug and insecticide resistancethreatens
Michael Coleman, Janet Hemingway, Katherine Ann Gleave, Antoinette Wiebe, Peter W Gething andCatherine L Moyes
Malaria Journal 2017 16:86
Geographical distributions of African malaria vector sibling species and evidence for insecticide resistance
Trang 16Many of the mosquito species responsible for malaria transmission belong to a sibling complex; ataxonomic group of morphologically identical, closely related species Sibling species often differ in severali
Antoinette Wiebe, Joshua Longbottom, Katherine Gleave, Freya M Shearer, Marianne E Sinka, N.Claire Massey, Ewan Cameron, Samir Bhatt, Peter W Gething, Janet Hemingway, David L Smith, MichaelColeman and Catherine L Moyes
Malaria Journal 2017 16:85
Changing the policy for intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine during pregnancy in Malawi
The growing resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP) treatment for
uncomplicated malaria led to a recommendation by the World Health Organization for the use of based comb
artemisinin-Chikondi A Mwendera, Christiaan de Jager, Herbert Longwe, Kamija Phiri, Charles Hongoro andClifford M Mutero
Malaria Journal 2017 16:84
Anti-malarial effect of novel chloroquine derivatives as agents for the treatment of malaria
The widespread emergence of anti-malarial drug resistance has necessitated the discovery of novelanti-malarial drug candidates In this study, chloroquine derivatives were evaluated for the improved anti-mala
Seon-Ju Yeo, Dong-Xu Liu, Hak Sung Kim and Hyun Park
Malaria Journal 2017 16:82
Local constraints to access appropriate malaria treatment in the context of parasite resistance
in Cambodia: a qualitative study
Trang 17Despite emerging drug resistance in Cambodia, artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is stillthe most efficacious therapy ACT is available free of charge in the Cambodian public sector and at asubsidiz
Jesse Verschuere, Tom Decroo, Dara Lim, Jean-Marie Kindermans, Chea Nguon, Rekol Huy,Yasmine Alkourdi, Koen Peeters Grietens and Charlotte Gryseels
Carolina Romeiro Fernandes Chagas, Gediminas Valkiūnas, Lilian de Oliveira Guimarães, ElianaFerreira Monteiro, Fernanda Junqueira Vaz Guida, Roseli França Simões, Priscila Thihara Rodrigues,Expedito José de Albuquerque Luna and Karin Kirchgatter
Malaria Journal 2017 16:83
A novel Pfs38 protein complex on the surface of Plasmodium falciparum blood-stage merozoites
The Plasmodium genome encodes for a number of 6-Cys proteins that contain a module of six
cysteine residues forming three intramolecular disulphide bonds These proteins have been wellcharacterized at transmissi
Gourab Paul, Arunaditya Deshmukh, Inderjeet Kaur, Sumit Rathore, Surbhi Dabral, Ashutosh Panda,Susheel Kumar Singh, Asif Mohmmed, Michael Theisen and Pawan Malhotra
long-Marius Allossogbe, Virgile Gnanguenon, Boulais Yovogan, Bruno Akinro, Rodrigue Anagonou, FiacreAgossa, André Houtoukpe, Germain Gil Padonou and Martin Akogbeto
Malaria Journal 2017 16:77
Trang 18Alternative transmission routes in the malaria elimination era: an overview of transmitted malaria in the Americas
transfusion-Transfusion-transmitted (TT) malaria is an alternative infection route that has gained little attentionfrom authorities, despite representing a life-threatening condition There has been no systematic review Regina M Alho, Kim Vinícius Amaral Machado, Fernando F A Val, Nelson A Fraiji, Marcia A A.Alexandre, Gisely C Melo, Judith Recht, André M Siqueira, Wuelton M Monteiro and Marcus V G LacerdaMalaria Journal 2017 16:78
Molecular evidence of Plasmodium vivax infection in Duffy negative symptomatic individuals from Dschang, West Cameroon
Plasmodium vivax infection is known to be rare in West/Central Africa, the most accepted explanation
being the lack of expression of erythroid Duffy antigen in the local human populati
Gianluca Russo, Giovanni Faggioni, Giacomo Maria Paganotti, Ghyslaine Bruna Djeunang Dongho,Alice Pomponi, Riccardo De Santis, Gianpiero Tebano, Mpoame Mbida, Martin Sanou Sobze, VincenzoVullo, Giovanni Rezza and Florigio Romano Lista
Malaria Journal 2017 16:74
Community engagement and the social context of targeted malaria treatment: a qualitative study in Kayin (Karen) State, Myanmar
The spread of artemisinin-resistance in Plasmodium falciparum is a threat to current global malaria
control initiatives Targeted malaria treatment (TMT), which combines mass anti-malarial administration withcon
Kate Sahan, Christopher Pell, Frank Smithuis, Aung Kyaw Phyo, Sai Maung Maung, ChanidaIndrasuta, Arjen M Dondorp, Nicholas J White, Nicholas P J Day, Lorenz von Seidlein and Phaik YeongCheah
Shüné V Oliver and Basil D Brooke
Malaria Journal 2017 16:73
Trang 19Referral of children seeking care at private health facilities in Uganda
In Uganda, referral of sick children seeking care at public health facilities is poor and widely reported.However, studies focusing on the private health sector are scanty The main objective of this study wa Anthony K Mbonye, Esther Buregyeya, Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Siân E Clarke, Sham Lal, Kristian S.Hansen, Pascal Magnussen and Philip LaRussa
Malaria Journal 2017 16:72
Cellulose filtration of blood from malaria patients for improving ex vivo growth of Plasmodium
Establishing in vitro Plasmodium falciparum culture lines from patient parasite isolates can offer
deeper understanding of geographic variations of drug sensitivity and mechanisms of malaria pathogenesisand imm
Sixbert I Mkumbaye, Daniel T R Minja, Jakob S Jespersen, Michael Alifrangis, Reginald A Kavishe,Steven B Mwakalinga, John P Lusingu, Thor G Theander, Thomas Lavstsen and Christian W WangMalaria Journal 2017 16:69
Avidity of anti-malarial antibodies inversely related to transmission intensity at three sites in Uganda
People living in malaria endemic areas acquire protection from severe malaria quickly, but protectionfrom clinical disease and control of parasitaemia is acquired only after many years of repeated infections Isaac Ssewanyana, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Joaniter I Nankabirwa, Adoke Yeka, Richard Sullivan,Moses R Kamya, Philip J Rosenthal, Grant Dorsey, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Chris Drakeley, BryanGreenhouse and Kevin K A Tetteh
Malaria Journal 2017 16:67
Trang 20New potential Plasmodium brasilianum hosts: tamarin and marmoset monkeys (family Callitrichidae)
Non-human primates (NHPs) as a source for Plasmodium infections in humans are a challenge for malaria elimination In Brazil, two species of Plasmodium have been described infecting NHPs, Plasmodium brasilianum a
Denise A M Alvarenga, Anielle Pina-Costa, Cesare Bianco, Silvia B Moreira, Patricia Brasil, AlcidesPissinatti, Claudio T Daniel-Ribeiro and Cristiana F A Brito
Matthew Hamilton, Guy Mahiane, Elric Werst, Rachel Sanders, Olivier Briët, Thomas Smith, RichardCibulskis, Ewan Cameron, Samir Bhatt, Daniel J Weiss, Peter W Gething, Carel Pretorius and Eline L.Korenromp
Tânia do Socorro Souza Chaves, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Jessé Reis Alves, Marcus Lacerda andMarta Heloisa Lopes
Malaria Journal 2017 16:64
Trang 21The role of grass volatiles on oviposition site selection by Anopheles arabiensis and
Anopheles coluzzii
The reproductive success and population dynamics, of Anopheles malaria mosquitoes is strongly
influenced by the oviposition site selection of gravid females Mosquitoes select oviposition sites at differentspati
Yelfwagash Asmare, Sharon R Hill, Richard J Hopkins, Habte Tekie and Rickard Ignell
Jian-Wei Xu, Jian-Jie Li, Hong-Ping Guo, Shu-Wei Pu, Shu-Mei Li, Rong-Hua Wang, Hui Liu and Jia Wang
Souleymane Dama, Hamidou Niangaly, Amed Ouattara, Issaka Sagara, Sekou Sissoko, Oumar BilaTraore, Amadou Bamadio, Niawanlou Dara, Moussa Djimde, Mohamed Lamine Alhousseini, Siaka Goita,Hamma Maiga, Antoine Dara, Ogobara K Doumbo and Abdoulaye A Djimde
Malaria Journal 2017 16:59
Trang 22Increase in imported malaria in the Netherlands in asylum seekers and VFR travellers
Malaria is a notifiable disease in the Netherlands, a non-endemic country Imported malaria infectionsoccur regularly among travellers, migrants and visitors Surveillance data were analysed from 2008 to 2015 Brechje de Gier, Franciska S T Suryapranata, Mieke Croughs, Perry J J van Genderen, MoniqueKeuter, Leo G Visser, Michele van Vugt and Gerard J B Sonder
Genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax metacaspase 1 and Plasmodium vivax multi-drug resistance 1 genes of field isolates from Mauritania, Sudan and Oman
Plasmodium vivax is the second most important human malaria parasite, widely spread across the
world This parasite is associated with important issues in the process toward malaria el
Fatimata Sow, Guillaume Bonnot, Bilal Rabah Ahmed, Sidi Mohamed Diagana, Hachim Kebe,Mohamedou Koita, Ba Malado Samba, Said K Al-Mukhaini, Majed Al-Zadjali, Seif S Al-Abri, Osama A M.Ali, Abdallah M Samy, Muzamil Mahdi Abdel Hamid, Musab M Ali Albsheer, Bruno Simon, Anne-LiseBienvenu…
Mateusz M Plucinski, Pedro Rafael Dimbu, Aleixo Panzo Macaia, Carolina Miguel Ferreira, ClaudeteSamutondo, Joltim Quivinja, Marília Afonso, Richard Kiniffo, Eliane Mbounga, Julia S Kelley, Dhruviben S.Patel, Yun He, Eldin Talundzic, Denise O Garrett, Eric S Halsey, Venkatachalam Udhayakumar…
Malaria Journal 2017 16:62
Individuals living in a malaria-endemic area of Cameroon do not have an acquired antibody response to Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2
Diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum is often based on detection of histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) in
blood Most HRP2-based assays have high sensitivity and specificity; however, authors have suggested thatantib
Diane Wallace Taylor, Naveen Bobbili, Vedbar S Khadka, Isabella A Quakyi and Rose G F LekeMalaria Journal 2017 16:58
Malaria control and prevention towards elimination: data from an eleven-year surveillance in Shandong Province, China
Trang 23Shandong Province experienced a declining malaria trend of local-acquired transmission, but theincreasing imported malaria remains a challenge Therefore, understanding the epidemiologicalcharacteristics of
Xiangli Kong, Xin Liu, Hong Tu, Yan Xu, Jianbing Niu, Yongbin Wang, Changlei Zhao, Jingxuan Kouand Jun Feng
Malaria Journal 2017 16:53
Severe malaria in Europe: an 8-year multi-centre observational study
Malaria remains one of the most serious infections for travellers to tropical countries Due to the lack ofharmonized guidelines a large variety of treatment regimens is used in Europe to treat severe malaria
Trang 24Florian Kurth, Michel Develoux, Matthieu Mechain, Denis Malvy, Jan Clerinx, Spinello Antinori, Ida E.Gjørup, Joaquím Gascon, Kristine Mørch, Emanuele Nicastri, Michael Ramharter, Alessandro Bartoloni, LeoVisser, Thierry Rolling, Philipp Zanger, Guido Calleri…
Malaria Journal 2017 16:57
Severe Plasmodium vivax infection in Korea
Although severe malaria by Plasmodium vivax has been increasingly reported, there are marked
variations in the type and rate of the complications by geographic area This is possibly because of thepresence of co
Jae Hyoung Im, Hea Yoon Kwon, JiHyeon Baek, Seong Wook Park, Areum Durey, Kyung Hee Lee,Moon-Hyun Chung and Jin-Soo Lee
Margaretta A Prasetyani, Quirijn de Mast, Robel Afeworki, Maria M M Kaisar, Difa Stefanie, ErliyaniSartono, Taniawati Supali and André J van der Ven
Malaria Journal 2017 16:50
Working towards consensus on methods used to elicit participant-reported safety data in uncomplicated malaria clinical drug studies: a Delphi technique study
Eliciting adverse event (AE) and non-study medication data reports from clinical research participants
is integral to evaluating drug safety However, using different methods to question participants yields i Nyaradzo Mandimika, Karen I Barnes, Clare I R Chandler, Cheryl Pace and Elizabeth N AllenMalaria Journal 2017 16:52
Health Impact Assessment of Indira Sagar Project: a paramount to studies on Water Development Projects
Very limited studies on Health Impact Assessment (HIA) of Water Development Projects (WDP) inrelation to mosquito-borne diseases have been carried out in India The current study focuses on using HIA
as a too
Trang 25Anushrita, B N Nagpal, Neera Kapoor, Aruna Srivastava, Rekha Saxena, Shailendra Singh, SanjeevGupta, Sompal Singh, Kumar Vikram and Neena Valecha
Joseph Biggs, Jaishree Raman, Jackie Cook, Khumbulani Hlongwana, Chris Drakeley, NatashiaMorris, Ishen Serocharan, Eunice Agubuzo, Philip Kruger, Aaron Mabuza, Alpheus Zitha, Elliot Machaba,Maureen Coetzee and Immo Kleinschmidt
Malaria Journal 2017 16:48
The impact of urbanization and population density on childhood Plasmodium falciparum
parasite prevalence rates in Africa
Although malaria has been traditionally regarded as less of a problem in urban areas compared toneighbouring rural areas, the risk of malaria infection continues to exist in densely populated, urban areas
of
Caroline W Kabaria, Marius Gilbert, Abdisalan M Noor, Robert W Snow and Catherine Linard
Malaria Journal 2017 16:49
Artemether-lumefantrine and liver enzyme abnormalities in non-severe Plasmodium falciparum
malaria in returned travellers: a retrospective comparative study with quinine-doxycycline in a Portuguese centre
Artemisinin-based therapy is the current standard treatment for non-severe malaria due to
Plasmodium falciparum The potential for asymptomatic liver toxicity of this therapy and its implication in
clinical prac
André Silva-Pinto, Rogério Ruas, Francisco Almeida, Raquel Duro, André Silva, Cândida Abreu andAntónio Sarmento
Malaria Journal 2017 16:43
In vitro activity of anti-malarial ozonides against an artemisinin-resistant isolate
Recently published data suggest that artemisinin derivatives and synthetic peroxides, such as theozonides OZ277 and OZ439, have a similar mode of action Here the cross-resistance of OZ277 and OZ439and four
Trang 26Fabian Baumgärtner, Joëlle Jourdan, Christian Scheurer, Benjamin Blasco, Brice Campo, PascalMäser and Sergio Wittlin
Christof D Vinnemeier, Camilla Rothe, Benno Kreuels, Marylyn M Addo, Sabine Vygen-Bonnet,Jakob P Cramer and Thierry Rolling
Natália Satchiko Hojo-Souza, Dhelio Batista Pereira, Fernanda Sumika Hojo de Souza, Tiago Antơnio
de Oliveira Mendes, Mariana Santos Cardoso, Mauro Shugiro Tada, Graziela Maria Zanini, DaniellaCastanheira Bartholomeu, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara and Lilian Lacerda Bueno
Malaria Journal 2017 16:42
Optimization of mosquito egg production under mass rearing setting: effects of cage volume, blood meal source and adult population density for the malaria vector, Anopheles arabiensis
Anopheles arabiensis is one of the major malaria vectors that put millions of people in endemic
countries at risk Mass-rearing of this mosquito is crucial for strategies that use ster
Trang 27Wadaka Mamai, Nanwintoum S Bimbile-Somda, Hamidou Maiga, José Guillermo Juarez, Zaynab A I.Muosa, Adel Barakat Ali, Rosemary Susan Lees and Jeremie R L Gilles
Malaria Journal 2017 16:41
Recent uptake of intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy with sulfadoxine– pyrimethamine is associated with increased prevalence of Pfdhfr mutations in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
The impact of sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP) used as intermittent preventive treatment duringpregnancy (IPTp-SP) on mutant parasite selection has been poorly documented in Burkina Faso This studysought firs
Mamoudou Cisse, Gordon A Awandare, Alamissa Soulama, Halidou Tinto, Marie-Pierre Hayette andRobert T Guiguemdé
Ruth J Namuyinga, Dyson Mwandama, Dubulao Moyo, Austin Gumbo, Peter Troell, MiwakoKobayashi, Monica Shah, Andrew Bauleni, Jodi Vanden Eng, Alexander K Rowe, Don P Mathanga andLaura C Steinhardt
Malaria Journal 2017 16:40
Development of Plasmodium falciparum specific nạve, atypical, memory and plasma B cells during infancy and in adults in an endemic area
Trang 28B-cells are essential in immunity against malaria, but which sub-sets of B-cells specifically recognize
Plasmodium falciparum and when they appear is still largely unknown.
Allan Lugaajju, Sreenivasulu B Reddy, Mats Wahlgren, Fred Kironde and Kristina E M PerssonMalaria Journal 2017 16:37
Performance of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for the diagnosis of malaria among malaria suspected pregnant women in Northwest Ethiopia
Malaria is a major public health problem and an important cause of maternal and infant morbidity insub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia Early and accurate diagnosis of malaria with effective treatment is t Banchamlak Tegegne, Sisay Getie, Wossenseged Lemma, Abu Naser Mohon and Dylan R PillaiMalaria Journal 2017 16:34
Heterogeneity of G6PD deficiency prevalence in Mozambique: a school-based cross-sectional survey in three different regions
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-linked hereditary enzymaticabnormality that affects more than 400 million people worldwide Most deficient individuals do not manifestany symptoms;
Beatriz Galatas, Lurdes Mabote, Wilson Simone, Gloria Matambisso, Lidia Nhamussua, María del MarMañú-Pereira, Clara Menéndez, Francisco Saute, Eusebio Macete, Quique Bassat, Pedro Alonso and PedroAide
Maria Ome-Kaius, Stephan Karl, Regina Alice Wangnapi, John Walpe Bolnga, Glen Mola, JaneWalker, Ivo Mueller, Holger Werner Unger and Stephen John Rogerson
Malaria Journal 2017 16:35
Surveillance and response for high-risk populations: what can malaria elimination programmes learn from the experience of HIV?
Trang 29To eliminate malaria, malaria programmes need to develop new strategies for surveillance andresponse appropriate for the changing epidemiology that accompanies transmission decline, in whichtransmission is i
Jerry O Jacobson, Carmen Cueto, Jennifer L Smith, Jimee Hwang, Roly Gosling and Adam BennettMalaria Journal 2017 16:33
Physical integrity and residual bio-efficacy of used LLINs in three cities of the South-West region of Cameroon 4 years after the first national mass-distribution campaign
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are effective tools at reducing malaria transmission InCameroon, following the first national mass distribution campaign in 2011, there has been no follow up onthe ef
Stravensky T Boussougou-Sambe, Parfait Awono-Ambene, Geraud C T Tasse, Josiane Etang,Jerome A Binyang, Lynda D Nouage, Gaston Wamba, Peter Enyong and Eric B Fokam
Andrea G Buchwald, Jenna E Coalson, Lauren M Cohee, Jenny A Walldorf, Nelson Chimbiya, AndyBauleni, Kondwani Nkanaunena, Andrew Ngwira, John D Sorkin, Don P Mathanga, Terrie E Taylor andMiriam K Laufer
Malaria Journal 2017 16:32
Detection of Plasmodium knowlesi , Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax using mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) in a co-endemic area in Malaysia
loop-Plasmodium knowlesi is the most common cause of malaria in Malaysia However, microscopic
diagnosis is inaccurate and rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are insufficiently sensitive PCR is
Kim A Piera, Ammar Aziz, Timothy William, David Bell, Iveth J González, Bridget E Barber, Nicholas
M Anstey and Matthew J Grigg
Malaria Journal 2017 16:29
In vivo antiplasmodial activity and toxicological assessment of hydroethanolic crude extract of
Ajuga remota
Trang 30Malaria is one of the most life-threatening health problems worldwide and treatment has beencompromised by drug resistance Identifying lead molecules from natural products might help to find betteranti-mala
Aschalew Nardos and Eyasu Makonnen
Malaria Journal 2017 16:25
Rapid decline in the susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to dihydroartemisinin– piperaquine in the south of Vietnam
Artemisinin resistant Plasmodium falciparum has emerged in the countries of the Greater Mekong
sub-region posing a serious threat to global malaria elimination efforts The relationship of artemisininresistance
Ngo Viet Thanh, Nguyen Thuy-Nhien, Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen, Nguyen Thanh Tong, Nguyen ThuyNha-Ca, Le Thanh Dong, Huynh Hong Quang, Jeremy Farrar, Guy Thwaites, Nicholas J White, MarcelWolbers and Tran Tinh Hien
Malaria Journal 2017 16:27
Profile of molecular mutations in pfdhfr , pfdhps , pfmdr1 , and pfcrt genes of Plasmodium falciparum related to resistance to different anti-malarial drugs in the Bata District (Equatorial
Guinea)
The emergence of drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum has been a major contributor to the
global burden of malaria Drug resistance complicates treatment, and it is one of the most importantproblems in malar
Pedro Berzosa, Andrés Esteban-Cantos, Luz García, Vicenta González, Marisa Navarro, TaiomaraFernández, María Romay-Barja, Zaida Herrador, José Miguel Rubio, Policarpo Ncogo, María Santana-Morales, Basilio Valladares, Matilde Riloha and Agustín Benito
Malaria Journal 2017 16:28
New developments in anti-malarial target candidate and product profiles
A decade of discovery and development of new anti-malarial medicines has led to a renewed focus onmalaria elimination and eradication Changes in the way new anti-malarial drugs are discovered anddeveloped
Jeremy N Burrows, Stephan Duparc, Winston E Gutteridge, Rob Hooft van Huijsduijnen, WiwekaKaszubska, Fiona Macintyre, Sébastien Mazzuri, Jörg J Möhrle and Timothy N C Wells
Malaria Journal 2017 16:26
Trang 31Comparison of two adult mosquito sampling methods with human landing catches in central Ethiopia
south-The human landing catch (HLC) is the standard reference method for measuring human exposure tomosquito bites However, HLC is labour-intensive, exposes collectors to infectious mosquito bites and issubjected
Oljira Kenea, Meshesha Balkew, Habte Tekie, Teshome Gebre-Michael, Wakgari Deressa, EskindirLoha, Bernt Lindtjørn and Hans J Overgaard
Malaria Journal 2017 16:30
West African tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) due to Borrelia crocidurae and malaria are
co-endemics in Senegal Although expected to be high, co-infections are rarely reported A case of falciparummalaria and
Mamadou A Diallo, Baidy S Kane, Mouhamadou Ndiaye, Mouhamed Dieng, Khadim Diongue, Aida
S Badiane, Mame Cheikh Seck and Daouda Ndiaye
Malaria Journal 2017 16:24
Efficient method for establishing F1 progeny from wild populations of Anopheles mosquitoes
The changing malaria situation in Madagascar requires additional knowledge on the physiology andbehaviour of local mosquito vectors However, the absence of established colonies for several anophelinespecies
Thiery N Nepomichene, Lala Andrianaivolambo, Sébastien Boyer and Catherine Bourgouin
Malaria Journal 2017 16:21
Absence of in vivo selection for K13 mutations after artemether–lumefantrine treatment in Uganda
Individual drug treatment may select resistant parasites in the human body, a process termed in vivo
selection Some single nucleotide polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine-resistance transporter (pf
Betty Balikagala, Toshihiro Mita, Mie Ikeda, Miki Sakurai, Shouki Yatsushiro, Nobuyuki Takahashi,Shin-Ichiro Tachibana, Mary Auma, Edward H Ntege, Daisuke Ito, Eizo Takashima, Nirianne Marie Q.Palacpac, Thomas G Egwang, Joseph Okello Onen, Masatoshi Kataoka, Eisaku Kimura…
Malaria Journal 2017 16:23
Trang 32Long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) ownership, use and cost of implementation after a mass distribution campaign in Kasạ Occidental Province, Democratic Republic of Congo
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLIN) are a highly effective means for preventing malaria infection andreducing associated morbidity and mortality Mass free distribution campaigns have been shown to rapidly Henry Maggi Ntuku, Laura Ruckstuhl, Jean-Emmanuel Julo-Réminiac, Solange E Umesumbu, AlainBokota, Antoinette Kitoto Tshefu and Christian Lengeler
Malaria Journal 2017 16:22
LAMP kit for diagnosis of non-falciparum malaria in Plasmodium ovale infected patients
Microscopy and rapid diagnosis tests have a limited sensitivity in diagnosis of malaria by Plasmodium ovale The LAMP kit (LoopAMP®) can be used in the field without special equipment and could have an
Junior R Matangila, Jessica Fraeyman, Marie-Louise Mbula Kambulu, Alain Mpanya, RaquelInocêncio da Luz, Pascal Lutumba, Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden and Hilde Bastiaens
David A Larsen, Tokozile Ngwenya-Kangombe, Sanford Cheelo, Busiku Hamainza, John Miller, AnnaWinters and Daniel J Bridges
Malaria Journal 2017 16:18
Trang 33Community perceptions of targeted anti-malarial mass drug administrations in two provinces
in Vietnam: a quantitative survey
As part of a targeted malaria elimination project, mass drug administrations (MDAs) were conducted inVietnam The impact of MDAs on malaria transmission depends largely on the efficacy of the anti-malarialdr
Thuy-Nhien Nguyen, Pham N Huong Thu, Ngo Trong Hung, Do Hung Son, Nguyen Thanh Tien,Nguyen Van Dung, Huynh Hong Quang, Lorenz von Seidlein, Phaik Yeong Cheah, Arjen M Dondorp,Nicholas P J Day, Nicholas J White and Tran Tinh Hien
Malaria Journal 2017 16:16
An improved extraction method for surface dosage of insecticides on treated textile fabrics
Tens of millions of people live in mosquito-infested regions and controlling mosquito-borne diseases isone of the major interventions aimed at alleviating poverty worldwide The use of insecticide-treated tex Florence Dieval, Jérémy Bouyer and Jean-François Fafet
sub-Kacey C Ernst, Steven Erly, Charity Adusei, Melanie L Bell, David Komla Kessie, Alberta Nyarko and John Ehiri
Biritwum-Malaria Journal 2017 16:13
Trang 34Exploring the use of routinely-available, retrospective data to study the association between malaria control scale-up and micro-economic outcomes in Zambia
Country-level evidence on the impact of malaria control on micro-economic outcomes is vital formobilizing domestic and donor resources for malaria control Using routinely available survey data couldfacilita
Alison Comfort, Anthony Leegwater, Sharon Nakhimovsky, Henry Kansembe, Busiku Hamainza,Benson Bwalya, Martin Alilio, Ben Johns and Lauren Olsho
Malaria Journal 2017 16:15
Evidence of non- Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection in Kédougou, Sénégal
Expanded malaria control efforts in Sénégal have resulted in increased use of rapid diagnostic tests
(RDT) to identify the primary disease-causing Plasmodium species, Plasmodium falciparum However, the
type of R
Rachel F Daniels, Awa Bineta Deme, Jules F Gomis, Baba Dieye, Katelyn Durfee, Julie I Thwing,Fatou B Fall, Mady Ba, Medoune Ndiop, Aida S Badiane, Yaye Die Ndiaye, Dyann F Wirth, Sarah K.Volkman and Daouda Ndiaye
Malaria Journal 2017 16:9
The dangers of accepting a single diagnosis: case report of concurrent Plasmodium knowlesi
malaria and dengue infection
Dengue and malaria are two common, mosquito-borne infections, which may lead to mortality if notmanaged properly Concurrent infections of dengue and malaria are rare due to the different habitats of itsvect
Soon Eu Chong, Rhendra Hardy Mohamad Zaini, Siti Suraiya, Kok Tong Lee and Jo Anne Lim
Malaria Journal 2017 16:2
Usefulness of a biomarker to identify placental dysfunction in the context of malaria
In most tropical areas, pregnant women are at increased risk of malaria, as a consequence of themassive sequestration of parasitized red blood cells in the placenta The placenta plays a key role inembryonic
Alexandra Gueneuc, Philippe Deloron and Gwladys I Bertin
Malaria Journal 2017 16:11
Sequence conservation of Plasmodium vivax glutamate dehydrogenase among Korean isolates and its application in seroepidemiology
Trang 35Glutamate dehydrogenase of malaria parasites (pGDH) is widely used in rapid diagnostic tests for
malaria Variation in the pGDH gene among Korean isolates of Plasmodium vivax was analysed, and a
Tanzania has seen a reduction in the fraction of fevers caused by malaria, likely due in part to
scale-up of control measures While national guidelines require parasite-based diagnosis prior to treatment, it Kathleen Maloney, Abigail Ward, Bonnie Krenz, Nora Petty, Lindsay Bryson, Caitlin Dolkart, TheodoorVisser, Arnaud Le Menach, Valerie K Scott, Justin M Cohen, Esther Mtumbuka and Sigsbert Mkude
Betty Bawuba Tukei, Andy Beke and Héctor Lamadrid-Figueroa
Malaria Journal 2017 16:4
MALDI-TOF MS as an innovative tool for detection of Plasmodium parasites in Anopheles
mosquitoes
Trang 36Malaria is still a major public health issue worldwide, and one of the best approaches to fight thedisease remains vector control The current methods for mosquito identification include morphologicalmethods
Maureen Laroche, Lionel Almeras, Emilie Pecchi, Yassina Bechah, Didier Raoult, Angèle Viola andPhilippe Parola
Ifeoma Jovita Ezennia, Sunday Odunke Nduka and Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife
Malaria Journal 2017 16:8
Towards eliminating malaria in high endemic countries: the roles of community health workers and related cadres and their challenges in integrated community case management for malaria: a systematic review
Human resource for health crisis has impaired global efforts against malaria in highly endemiccountries To address this, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended scaling-up of communityhealth workers
Bruno F Sunguya, Linda B Mlunde, Rakesh Ayer and Masamine Jimba
Malaria Journal 2017 16:10
Incidence and admission rates for severe malaria and their impact on mortality in Africa
Trang 37Appropriate treatment of life-threatening Plasmodium falciparum malaria requires in-patient care.
Although the proportion of severe cases accessing in-patient care in endemic settings strongly affects overallcas
Flavia Camponovo, Caitlin A Bever, Katya Galactionova, Thomas Smith and Melissa A Penny
Malaria Journal 2017 16:1
Malaria epidemiological research in the Republic of Congo
Reliable and comprehensive information on the burden of malaria is critical for guiding national andinternational efforts in malaria control The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of published Felix Koukouikila-Koussounda and Francine Ntoumi
Encouraging advances in the control of Plasmodium falciparum malaria have been observed across
much of Africa in the past decade However, regions of high relative prevalence and transmission thatremain unaddres
Benjamin L Rice, Christopher D Golden, Evelin Jean Gasta Anjaranirina, Carolina Mastella Botelho,Sarah K Volkman and Daniel L Hartl
Malaria Journal 2016 15:596
Spatial and space–time distribution of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria
in China, 2005–2014
Trang 38Despite the declining burden of malaria in China, the disease remains a significant public healthproblem with periodic outbreaks and spatial variation across the country A better understanding of thespatial
Samuel H Hundessa, Gail Williams, Shanshan Li, Jinpeng Guo, Linping Chen, Wenyi Zhang andYuming Guo
Chantal Marie Ingabire, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Fredrick Kateera, Alexis Rulisa, Bart Van Den Borne,Ingmar Nieuwold, Claude Muvunyi, Constantianus J M Koenraadt, Michele Van Vugt, Leon Mutesa andJane Alaii
Malaria Journal 2016 15:594
The economics of malaria control and elimination: a systematic review
Declining donor funding and competing health priorities threaten the sustainability of malariaprogrammes Elucidating the cost and benefits of continued investments in malaria could encouragesustained politi
Rima Shretta, Anton L V Avanceña and Arian Hatefi
Malaria Journal 2016 15:593
malaria in coastal Ghana
Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes are vital to sustaining malaria transmission Parasite densities,
multiplicity of infection as well as asexual genotype are features that have been fo
Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, Akua Oppong, Joana Abankwa, Festus Acquah, Kimberly C Williamson andLinda Eva Amoah
Malaria Journal 2016 15:592
A national health facility survey of malaria infection among febrile patients in Kenya, 2014
Trang 39The use of malaria infection prevalence among febrile patients at clinics has a potential to be avaluable epidemiological surveillance tool However, routine data are incomplete and not all fevers aretested
Sophie Githinji, Abdisalan M Noor, Josephine Malinga, Peter M Macharia, Rebecca Kiptui, AhmeddinOmar, Kiambo Njagi, Ejersa Waqo and Robert W Snow
Malaria Journal 2016 15:591
avian Plasmodium
The wide spread mosquito Culex pipiens pipiens have two forms molestus and pipiens which
frequently hybridize The two forms have behavioural and physiological differences affecting habitatrequirements and host
Josué Martínez-de la Puente, Martina Ferraguti, Santiago Ruiz, David Roiz, Ramón C Soriguer andJordi Figuerola
Malaria Journal 2016 15:589
Patterns and determinants of malaria risk in urban and peri-urban areas of Blantyre, Malawi
Although malaria disease in urban and peri-urban areas of sub-Saharan Africa is a growing concern,the epidemiologic patterns and drivers of transmission in these settings remain poorly understood Factorsass
Don P Mathanga, Atupele Kapito Tembo, Themba Mzilahowa, Andy Bauleni, KondwaniMtimaukenena, Terrie E Taylor, Clarissa Valim, Edward D Walker and Mark L Wilson
Malaria Journal 2016 15:588
Economic evaluation of artesunate and three quinine regimens in the treatment of severe malaria in children at the Ebolowa Regional Hospital-Cameroon: a cost analysis
Trang 40Severe malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in under-fives in sub-Saharan Africa.Recently quinine has been replaced by artesunate as the first-line drug in the treatment of severe malaria
Jo-Ann Mulligan and Lesong Conteh
Malaria Journal 2016 15:585
The return of chloroquine-susceptible Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Zambia
Plasmodium falciparum resistance to anti-malarial drugs remains a major obstacle to malaria control
and elimination The parasite has developed resistance to every anti-malarial drug i
Sydney Mwanza, Sudhaunshu Joshi, Michael Nambozi, Justin Chileshe, Phidelis Malunga, Bertin Bukasa Kabuya, Sebastian Hachizovu, Christine Manyando, Modest Mulenga and Miriam LauferMalaria Journal 2016 15:584
Jean-Emerging polymorphisms in falciparum Kelch 13 gene in Northeastern region of India
Recent reports of emergence and spread of artemisinin resistance in the Southeast Asia region,including Myanmar, pose a greater threat to malaria control and elimination in India Whole genomesequencing stud