Malaria hotspots: is there epidemiological evidence for fine-scale spatial targeting of interventions?

G Stresman, T Bousema, J Cook - Trends in parasitology, 2019 - cell.com
As data at progressively granular spatial scales become available, the temptation is to target
interventions to areas with higher malaria transmission–so-called hotspots–with the aim of …

Non-falciparum species and submicroscopic infections in three epidemiological malaria facets in Cameroon

LP Kojom Foko, J Hawadak, FD Kouemo Motse… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background There are growing reports on the prevalence of non-falciparum species and
submicroscopic infections in sub-Saharan African countries but little information is available …

Asymptomatic carriage of Plasmodium falciparum by individuals with variant blood groups and haemoglobin genotypes in southern Ghana

FK Acquah, D Donu, D Bredu, S Eyia-Ampah… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background The ABO and the Rhesus blood group systems, as well as various abnormal
haemoglobin (Hb) variants (haemoglobinopathies) are known to influence malaria parasite …

coiaf: Directly estimating complexity of infection with allele frequencies

A Paschalidis, OJ Watson, O Aydemir… - PLOS Computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
In malaria, individuals are often infected with different parasite strains. The complexity of
infection (COI) is defined as the number of genetically distinct parasite strains in an …

Association of TNF-alpha, MBL2, NOS2, and G6PD with malaria outcomes in people in Southern Ghana

G Futagbi, PS Otu, M Abdul-Rahman, EK Aidoo… - Genetics …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Background. One major issue that has set back the gains of the numerous malaria control
interventions that national malaria control programs have implemented is asymptomatic …

Transfusional Malaria and Associated Factors at the National Blood Transfusion Center of Niamey‐Niger

A Iro, MM Lamine, RH Lazoumar… - Journal of Tropical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Problem. Transfusional malaria is an accidental transmission of Plasmodium via a blood
transfusion. Its magnitude is underestimated and very little data on the assessment of this …

Sickle cell disease and severity of malaria

M Daou, I Alkasoume, M Doutchi… - … DISEASE & Health, 2019 - editor.pacificarchive.com
Background: The relationship between sickle cell disease and malaria remains controversial
and the hypothesis that sickle cell disease protects against malaria is widespread …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Association of TNF-Alpha, MBL2, NOS2, and G6PD with Malaria Outcomes in People in Southern Ghana

G Fugtagbi, PS Otu, M Abdul-Rahman, EK Aidoo… - 2022 - academia.edu
Background. One major issue that has set back the gains of the numerous malaria control
interventions that national malaria control programs have implemented is asymptomatic …

[PDF][PDF] Transfusional Malaria and Associated Factors at the National Blood Transfusion Center of Niamey-Niger: Global Perspective

A Iro, MM Lamine, RH Lazoumar, I Alkassoum… - 2020 - researchgate.net
Transfusional malaria is an accidental transmission of Plasmodium via a blood transfusion.
Its magnitude is underestimated and very little data on the assessment of this risk are …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Transfusional Malaria and Associated Factors at the National Blood Transfusion Center of Niamey-Niger

A Iro, MM Lamine, RH Lazoumar, I Alkassoum… - 2019 - academia.edu
Problem. Transfusional malaria is an accidental transmission of Plasmodium via a blood
transfusion. Its magnitude is underestimated and very little data on the assessment of this …