PET-PCR reveals low parasitaemia and submicroscopic malarial infections in Honduran Moskitia

G Matamoros, D Escobar, A Pinto, D Serrano… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a main parasitic disease of humans. Although the largest
number of cases is reported in the African region, there are still endemic foci in the …

Genomic surveillance of malaria parasites in an indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon

L Cabrera-Sosa, O Nolasco, JH Kattenberg… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Hard-to-reach communities represent Peru's main challenge for malaria elimination, but
information about transmission in these areas is scarce. Here, we assessed Plasmodium …

A PCR-RFLP Technique to Assess the Geographic Origin of Plasmodium falciparum Strains in Central America

G Fontecha, D Escobar, B Ortiz, A Pinto - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The elimination of malaria requires strengthening diagnosis and offering adequate and
timely treatment. Imported cases of falciparum malaria represent a major challenge for pre …

Field evaluation of a hemozoin-based malaria diagnostic device in Puerto Lempira, Honduras

G Fontecha, D Escobar, B Ortiz, A Pinto, D Serrano… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The diagnosis of malaria in Honduras is based mainly on microscopic observation of the
parasite in thick smears or the detection of parasite antigens through rapid diagnostic tests …

[PDF][PDF] PET-PCR reveals low parasitaemia and submicroscopic malarial infections in Honduran Moskitia

D Escobar, A Pinto, D Serrano, E Ksandrová… - 2022 - academia.edu
Background: Malaria remains the main parasitic disease of humans. Although the largest
number of cases is reported in the African region, there are still endemic foci in the …