[HTML][HTML] Monitoring Plasmodium vivax resistance to antimalarials: Persisting challenges and future directions

MU Ferreira, TN de Sousa, GW Rangel… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging antimalarial drug resistance may undermine current efforts to control and
eliminate Plasmodium vivax, the most geographically widespread yet neglected human …

Population genomics in neglected malaria parasites

AM Brashear, L Cui - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Malaria elimination includes neglected human malaria parasites Plasmodium vivax,
Plasmodium ovale spp., and Plasmodium malariae. Biological features such as association …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria resilience in South America: Epidemiology, vector biology, and immunology insights from the Amazonian International Center of Excellence in malaria …

K Torres, MU Ferreira, MC Castro… - The American journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The 1990s saw the rapid reemergence of malaria in Amazonia, where it remains an
important public health priority in South America. The Amazonian International Center of …

Population genomic evidence of structured and connected Plasmodium vivax populations under host selection in Latin America

JH Kattenberg, P Monsieurs, J De Meyer… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pathogen genomic epidemiology has the potential to provide a deep understanding of
population dynamics, facilitating strategic planning of interventions, monitoring their impact …

Reaching the malaria elimination goal in Brazil: a spatial analysis and time-series study

GZ Laporta, ME Grillet, SR Rodovalho… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Since 2015, the Global Technical Strategy (GTS) for Malaria 2016–
2030 has been adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a comprehensive …

Plasmodium vivax genomic surveillance in the Peruvian Amazon with Pv AmpliSeq assay

JH Kattenberg, L Cabrera-Sosa… - PLoS neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Plasmodium vivax is the most predominant malaria species in Latin America,
constituting 71.5% of malaria cases in 2021. With several countries aiming for malaria …

Genomic analysis of a parasite invasion: Colonization of the Americas by the blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni

RN Platt, W Le Clec'h, FD Chevalier… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Schistosoma mansoni, a snail‐borne, blood fluke that infects humans, was introduced into
the Americas from Africa during the Trans‐Atlantic slave trade. As this parasite shows strong …

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax isolates from pregnant women in the Western Brazilian Amazon: a prospective cohort study

JG Dombrowski, H Acford-Palmer… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Each year, 92 million pregnant women are at risk of contracting malaria during
pregnancy, with the underestimation of the mortality and morbidity burden associated with …

Primate malarias as a model for cross-species parasite transmission

M Voinson, CL Nunn, A Goldberg - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Parasites regularly switch into new host species, representing a disease burden and
conservation risk to the hosts. The distribution of these parasites also gives insight into …

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 …