[HTML][HTML] Malaria chemoprevention and drug resistance: a review of the literature and policy implications

CV Plowe - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Chemoprevention strategies reduce malaria disease and death, but the efficacy of anti-
malarial drugs used for chemoprevention is perennially threatened by drug resistance. This …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in controlling mosquito-borne infections

NM Ferguson - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Mosquito-borne diseases remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality across the tropical
regions. Despite much progress in the control of malaria, malaria-associated morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Plasmodium falciparum resistance to ACTs: Emergence, mechanisms, and outlook

FA Siddiqui, X Liang, L Cui - … Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emergence and spread of resistance in Plasmodium falciparum to the frontline treatment
artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) in the epicenter of multidrug resistance of …

[HTML][HTML] Resistance to artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs): do not forget the partner drug!

C Nsanzabana - Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2019 - mdpi.com
Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) have become the mainstay for malaria
treatment in almost all malaria endemic settings. Artemisinin derivatives are highly potent …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of targeted malaria elimination with mass drug administrations on falciparum malaria in Southeast Asia: a cluster randomised trial

L Von Seidlein, TJ Peto, J Landier, TN Nguyen… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in
the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) threatens global malaria elimination efforts. Mass …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of generalised access to early diagnosis and treatment and targeted mass drug administration on Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Eastern Myanmar …

J Landier, DM Parker, AM Thu, KM Lwin, G Delmas… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Potentially untreatable Plasmodium falciparum malaria threatens the
Greater Mekong subregion. A previous series of pilot projects in Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia …

Mass drug administration of ivermectin and dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine against malaria in settings with high coverage of standard control interventions: a cluster …

ED Dabira, HM Soumare, B Conteh… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Although the malaria burden has substantially decreased in sub-Saharan
Africa, progress has stalled. We assessed whether mass administration of ivermectin (a …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of primaquine and methylene blue for prevention of Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Mali: a phase 2, single-blind, randomised …

A Dicko, ME Roh, H Diawara, A Mahamar… - The Lancet infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Primaquine and methylene blue are gametocytocidal compounds that could
prevent Plasmodium falciparum transmission to mosquitoes. We aimed to assess the …

[HTML][HTML] Testing and treatment for malaria elimination: a systematic review

G Newby, C Cotter, ME Roh, K Harvard, A Bennett… - Malaria journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Global interest in malaria elimination has prompted research on active test and
treat (TaT) strategies. Methods A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of reactive focal mass drug administration and reactive focal vector control to reduce malaria transmission in the low malaria-endemic setting of …

MS Hsiang, H Ntuku, KW Roberts, MSK Dufour… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background In low malaria-endemic settings, screening and treatment of individuals in close
proximity to index cases, also known as reactive case detection (RACD), is practised for …