[HTML][HTML] Challenges of drug-resistant malaria

S Sinha, B Medhi, R Sehgal - Parasite, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the past six decades, the drug resistance of Plasmodium falciparum has become an
issue of utmost concern. Despite the remarkable progress that has been made in recent …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria surveillance—United States, 2017

KE Mace - MMWR. Surveillance Summaries, 2021 - cdc.gov
Abstract Problem/Condition: Malaria in humans is caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa of the
genus Plasmodium. These parasites are transmitted by the bite of an infective female …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria surveillance—United States, 2015

KE Mace - MMWR. Surveillance Summaries, 2018 - cdc.gov
Abstract Problem/Condition: Malaria in humans is caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa of the
genus Plasmodium. These parasites are transmitted by the bite of an infective female …

Drug resistance in malaria-in a nutshell

D Bhattacharjee, G Shivaprakash - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - japsonline.com
One peek into the history of malaria, shows us that despite many attempts by mankind to
counter the development and propagation of malaria, it has always risen back like a …

Persistence of chloroquine-resistant haplotypes of Plasmodium falciparum in children with uncomplicated Malaria in Lagos, Nigeria, four years after change of …

OO Oladipo, OA Wellington, CJ Sutherland - Diagnostic pathology, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background In Nigeria, despite the change in National malaria drug policy to
artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) in 2005 due to widespread chloroquine resistance …

Malaria elimination in Haiti by the year 2020: an achievable goal?

PJ Boncy, P Adrien, JF Lemoine, A Existe, PJ Henry… - 2015 - Springer
Abstract Haiti and the Dominican Republic, which share the island of Hispaniola, are the last
locations in the Caribbean where malaria still persists. Malaria is an important public health …

Assessment of Plasmodium falciparum anti-malarial drug resistance markers in pfcrt and pfmdr1 genes in isolates from Honduras and Nicaragua, 2018–2021

G Fontecha, A Pinto, O Archaga, S Betancourth… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Central America and the island of Hispaniola have set out to eliminate
malaria by 2030. However, since 2014 a notable upturn in the number of cases has been …

Molecular Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae on Dried Blood Spots from Febrile Nigerian Children Compared to Culture

PY Iroh Tam, N Hernandez-Alvarado, MR Schleiss… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Nigeria has one of the highest burdens of pneumococcal disease in the world,
but accurate surveillance is lacking. Molecular detection of infectious pathogens in dried …

[HTML][HTML] Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter (Pfcrt) and multidrug-resistant gene 1 (Pfmdr-1) in Nigerian children 10 years …

AT Kayode, K Akano, FV Ajogbasile… - International journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence and spread of Plasmodium falciparum parasites resistant to artemisinin
derivatives and their partners in southeastern Asia threatens malaria control and elimination …

Molecular survey of pfmdr-1, pfcrt, and pfk13 gene mutations among patients returning from Plasmodium falciparum endemic areas to Turkey

KD Avcı, M Karakuş, K Kart Yaşar - Malaria Journal, 2024 - Springer
Background In recent years, there has been an increasing trend in the number of imported
Plasmodium falciparum cases in Turkey. To improve treatment success and to better …