Therapeutic efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine, artesunate-amodiaquine and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium …

K Marwa, A Kapesa, V Baraka, E Konje, B Kidenya… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest burden of malaria in the world. Artemisinin-
based combination therapies (ACTs) have been the cornerstone in the efforts to reduce the …

Deployment and utilization of next-generation sequencing of Plasmodium falciparum to guide anti-malarial drug policy decisions in sub-Saharan Africa: opportunities …

DS Ishengoma, Q Saidi, CH Sibley, C Roper… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Parasite resistance against anti-malarial drugs is a major threat to the ongoing malaria
control and elimination strategies. This is especially true since resistance to the currently …

Evidence of artemisinin partial resistance in northwestern Tanzania: clinical and molecular markers of resistance

DS Ishengoma, CI Mandara, C Bakari… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background In 2021, nationwide malaria molecular surveillance revealed a high prevalence
of a validated artemisinin resistance marker, the kelch13 (k13) Arg561His mutation, in the …

Mutation in the Plasmodium falciparum BTB/POZ domain of K13 protein confers artemisinin resistance

L Paloque, R Coppée, BH Stokes… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Partial artemisinin resistance, defined in patients as a delayed parasite clearance following
artemisinin-based treatment, is conferred by non-synonymous mutations in the Kelch beta …

Artesunate–amodiaquine and artemether–lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Liberia: in vivo efficacy and frequency of molecular …

VS Koko, M Warsame, B Vonhm, MK Jeuronlon… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Artesunate–amodiaquine (ASAQ) and Artemether–lumefantrine (AL) are the
recommended treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Liberia …

Prevalence of potential mediators of artemisinin resistance in African isolates of Plasmodium falciparum

A Owoloye, M Olufemi, ET Idowu, KM Oyebola - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background The devastating public health impact of malaria has prompted the need for
effective interventions. Malaria control gained traction after the introduction of artemisinin …

Plasmodium falciparum kelch propeller polymorphisms in clinical isolates from Ghana from 2007 to 2016

SA Matrevi, P Opoku-Agyeman… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
The continuous surveillance of polymorphisms in the kelch propeller domain of Plasmodium
falciparum from Africa is important for the discovery of the actual markers of artemisinin …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of artemisinin partial resistance in North-western Tanzania: clinical and drug resistance markers study

DS Ishengoma, CI Mandara, C Bakari, AA Fola… - medRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are the recommended
antimalarial drugs for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria. The recent emergence of …

Therapeutic efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Chewaka District, Ethiopia

A Abamecha, D Yilma, W Addisu, H El-Abid, A Ibenthal… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background The efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine (AL) for treatment of uncomplicated
Plasmodium falciparum malaria in south-western Ethiopia is poorly documented. Regular …

Trends of Plasmodium falciparum molecular markers associated with resistance to artemisinins and reduced susceptibility to lumefantrine in Mainland Tanzania from …

C Bakari, CI Mandara, RA Madebe, MD Seth… - Malaria Journal, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Therapeutic efficacy studies (TESs) and detection of molecular
markers of drug resistance are recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to …