malERA: an updated research agenda for malaria elimination and eradication

RN Rabinovich, C Drakeley, AA Djimde, BF Hall… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Achieving a malaria-free world presents exciting scientific challenges as well as
overwhelming health, equity, and economic benefits. WHO and countries are setting …

Genetic diversity and deletion of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 and 3: a threat to diagnosis of P. falciparum malaria

M Gendrot, R Fawaz, J Dormoi, M Madamet… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background PfHRP2-based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), based on the recognition of the
Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2, are currently the most used tests in malaria …

Prevalence of pfhrp2 and/or pfhrp3 Gene Deletion in Plasmodium falciparum Population in Eight Highly Endemic States in India

PK Bharti, HS Chandel, A Ahmad, S Krishna… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Plasmodium falciparum encoded histidine rich protein (HRP2) based malaria
rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are used in India. Deletion of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes …

Factors affecting the performance of HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic tests

X Martiáñez-Vendrell, M Skjefte, R Sikka… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted global malaria elimination
programs, resulting in a sharp increase in malaria morbidity and mortality. To reduce this …

Deletion of Plasmodium falciparum Histidine-Rich Protein 2 (pfhrp2) and Histidine-Rich Protein 3 (pfhrp3) Genes in Colombian Parasites

C Murillo Solano, S Akinyi Okoth, JF Abdallah, Z Pava… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
A number of studies have analyzed the performance of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs)
in Colombia with discrepancies in performance being attributed to a combination of factors …

Identification of Plasmodium falciparum isolates lacking histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 in Eritrea

M Menegon, M L'Episcopia, AM Nurahmed… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The histidine-rich protein 2 of Plasmodium falciparum is the most common malaria antigen
targeted by rapid diagnostic tests for the specific diagnosis of P. falciparum. Recently, pfhrp2 …

Bead-based immunoassay allows sub-picogram detection of histidine-rich protein 2 from Plasmodium falciparum and estimates reliability of malaria rapid diagnostic …

E Rogier, M Plucinski, N Lucchi, K Mace, M Chang… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Detection of histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) from the malaria parasite Plasmodium
falciparum provides evidence for active or recent infection, and is utilized for both diagnostic …

Molecular surveillance of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes deletion in Plasmodium falciparum isolates and the implications for rapid diagnostic tests in Nigeria

R Funwei, D Nderu, CN Nguetse, BN Thomas… - Acta tropica, 2019 - Elsevier
Prompt diagnosis and appropriate treatment of malaria remain the hallmark for reducing
malaria-related mortality in high transmission areas. Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich …

Impact of Plasmodium falciparum pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletions on malaria control worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

I Molina-de la Fuente, A Pastor, Z Herrador, A Benito… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Deletion of pfhrp2 and/or pfhrp3 genes cause false negatives in malaria rapid
diagnostic test (RDT) and threating malaria control strategies. This systematic review aims to …

Limitations of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria surveys in areas with varied transmission intensity in Uganda 2017-2019: Implications for selection and use of HRP2 …

AB Bosco, JI Nankabirwa, A Yeka, S Nsobya, K Gresty… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2)-based rapid diagnostic
tests (RDTs) are exclusively recommended for malaria diagnosis in Uganda; however, their …