A novel in vitro model reveals distinctive modulatory roles of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax on naïve cell-mediated immunity.

abstract：:The goal to eliminate malaria from the Asia-Pacific by 2030 will require the safe and widespread delivery of effective radical cure of malaria. In October 2017, the Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network Vivax Working Group met to discuss the impediments to primaquine (PQ) radical cure, how these can be overcome and...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Thriemer K,Bobogare A,Ley B,Gudo CS,Alam MS,Anstey NM,Ashley E,Baird JK,Gryseels C,Jambert E,Lacerda M,Laihad F,Marfurt J,Pasaribu AP,Poespoprodjo JR,Sutanto I,Taylor WR,van den Boogaard C,Battle KE,Dysoley L,Ghim

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of net durability and the average useful life of a net is increasingly recognized as one of the critical factors that determine how often nets need to be replaced. A study to assess the effect of a net care and repair behaviour change communication (BCC) programme on net durability was conduct...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Helinski MH,Namara G,Koenker H,Kilian A,Hunter G,Acosta A,Scandurra L,Selby RA,Mulondo K,Fotheringham M,Lynch M

更新日期：2015-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Indoor-based anti-vector interventions remain the preferred means of reducing risk of malaria transmission in malaria endemic areas around the world. Despite demonstrated success in reducing human-mosquito interactions, these methods are effective solely against endophilic vectors. It may be that outdoor loc...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Reddy MR,Overgaard HJ,Abaga S,Reddy VP,Caccone A,Kiszewski AE,Slotman MA

更新日期：2011-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are losing efficacy against pyrethroid-resistant malaria vector populations throughout Africa. Safeguarding bed net efficacy, vital for effective malaria control, requires greater knowledge of mosquito-ITN interactions and how this impacts on the mosquito. METHODS:A purpose-b...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Hughes A,Foster GM,Guy A,Matope A,Abe M,Towers D,McCall PJ

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In areas where non-falciparum malaria is common rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) capable of distinguishing malaria species reliably are needed. Such tests are often based on the detection of parasite lactate dehydrogenase (pLDH). METHODS:In Dawei, southern Myanmar, three pLDH based RDTs (CareStart Malaria pLDH...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Ashley EA,Touabi M,Ahrer M,Hutagalung R,Htun K,Luchavez J,Dureza C,Proux S,Leimanis M,Lwin MM,Koscalova A,Comte E,Hamade P,Page AL,Nosten F,Guerin PJ

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) has been recommended for the treatment of falciparum malaria by the World Health Organization. Though India has already switched to ACT for treating falciparum malaria, there is need to have multiple options of alternative forms of ACT. A randomized trial was condu...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Anvikar AR,Sharma B,Shahi BH,Tyagi PK,Bose TK,Sharma SK,Srivastava P,Srivastava B,Kiechel JR,Dash AP,Valecha N

更新日期：2012-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the introduction of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in 2005, monitoring of anti-malarial drug efficacy, which includes the use of molecular tools to detect known genetic markers of parasite resistance, is important for first-hand information on the changes in parasite susceptibility to drugs...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Duah NO,Matrevi SA,de Souza DK,Binnah DD,Tamakloe MM,Opoku VS,Onwona CO,Narh CA,Quashie NB,Abuaku B,Duplessis C,Kronmann KC,Koram KA

更新日期：2013-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artemisinin-based combination therapy is the first-line anti-malarial treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum infection in Angola. To date, the prevalence of polymorphisms in the pfk13 gene, associated with artemisinin resistance, and pfmdr1, associated with lumefantrine resistance, have not been s...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Ljolje D,Dimbu PR,Kelley J,Goldman I,Nace D,Macaia A,Halsey ES,Ringwald P,Fortes F,Udhayakumar V,Talundzic E,Lucchi NW,Plucinski MM

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum in pregnancy can result in adverse maternal and fetal sequelae. This review evaluated the adherence of the national guidelines drawn from World Health Organization (WHO) regions, Africa, Eastern Mediterranean, Southeast Asia, and Western Pacific, to the WHO recommendat...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Al Khaja KAJ,Sequeira RP

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mosquito larval control may prove to be an effective tool for incorporating into integrated vector management (IVM) strategies for reducing malaria transmission. Here the efficacy of microbial larvicides against Anopheles gambiae s.l. was tested in preparation for a large-scale larviciding programme in The G...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Majambere S,Lindsay SW,Green C,Kandeh B,Fillinger U

更新日期：2007-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resistance to multiple classes of insecticides has been detected in the malaria vector Anopheles albimanus in northwest Peru. Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) insensitivity has previously been associated with resistance to organophosphate (OP) and carbamate (CA) insecticides in arthropods. A single point mutation...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Liebman KA,Pinto J,Valle J,Palomino M,Vizcaino L,Brogdon W,Lenhart A

更新日期：2015-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasmodium vivax is very rarely seen in West Africa, although specific detection methods are not widely applied in the region, and it is now considered to be absent from North Africa. However, this parasite species has recently been reported to account for most malaria cases in Nouakchott, the capital of Mau...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Ba H,Duffy CW,Ahouidi AD,Deh YB,Diallo MY,Tandia A,Conway DJ

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the last decade, the incidence of confirmed malaria has declined significantly in Nepal. The aim of this paper is to assess the spatio-temporal distribution of malaria and its association with climatic factors and vector control interventions in two high-risk districts of Nepal. METHODS:Hotspot analysi...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Dhimal M,O'Hara RB,Karki R,Thakur GD,Kuch U,Ahrens B

更新日期：2014-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasmodium vivax parasites are the predominant cause of malaria infections in the Brazilian Amazon. Infected individuals are treated with primaquine, which can induce haemolytic anaemia in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)-deficient individuals and may lead to severe and fatal complications. This X-li...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Dombrowski JG,Souza RM,Curry J,Hinton L,Silva NRM,Grignard L,Gonçalves LA,Gomes AR,Epiphanio S,Drakeley C,Huggett J,Clark TG,Campino S,Marinho CRF

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Automated detection of malaria and dengue infection has been actively researched for more than two decades. Although many improvements have been achieved, these solutions remain too expensive for most laboratories and clinics in developing countries. The low range HORIBA Medical Haematology Analyzer, Yumizen...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Dharap P,Raimbault S

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A malaria eradication goal has been proposed, at the same time as a new global strategy and implementation framework. Countries are considering the strategies and tools that will enable progress towards malaria goals. The eliminating malaria case-study series reports were reviewed to identify successful prog...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Smith Gueye C,Newby G,Tulloch J,Slutsker L,Tanner M,Gosling RD

更新日期：2016-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early and accurate diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum infection is important for providing appropriate treatment to patients with malaria. However, technical limitations of currently available diagnostic tests limit their use in control programs. One possible explanation for the vulnerability of current anti...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Leow CH,Jones M,Cheng Q,Mahler S,McCarthy J

更新日期：2014-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primaquine is effective against the latent liver stage of Plasmodium vivax. Eliminating the latent liver stage of P. vivax is one of the necessary conditions to achieve the goal of malaria elimination in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) by 2030. However, people with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Ong KIC,Iwagami M,Araki H,Khattignavong P,Soundala P,Keomalaphet S,Prasayasith P,Lorpachan L,Xangsayalath P,Pongvongsa T,Hongvanthong B,Brey PT,Kano S,Jimba M

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malaria is still an important parasitic infectious disease that affecting poor and vulnerable communities in many developing countries, including Indonesia. During the period of 2010-2017, there have been approximately 2.2 million confirmed malaria cases reported across Indonesia. This study aimed to identif...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Dhewantara PW,Ipa M,Widawati M

更新日期：2019-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) has been adopted as the most effective treatment against malaria in many endemic countries like Kenya while quinine has remained the second line. The objective of the current study was to assess access to Kenya's policy recommended anti-malarials, ACT and quinine i...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Watsierah CA,Ouma C

更新日期：2014-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) currently used for malaria diagnosis cannot distinguish the various Plasmodium infections. The development of a Plasmodium vivax specific RDTs with high sensitivity to sufficiently differentiate the two most common Plasmodium infections would be very crucial for disease tre...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Dzakah EE,Kang K,Ni C,Wang H,Wu P,Tang S,Wang J,Wang J,Wang X

更新日期：2013-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade, research on the functions of extracellular vesicles in malaria has expanded dramatically. Investigations into the various vesicle types, from both host and parasite origin, has revealed important roles for extracellular vesicles in disease pathogenesis and susceptibility, as well as cell-cell commu...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Sampaio NG,Cheng L,Eriksson EM

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditional medicine is readily available in Tanzania, and local terms like degedege is widely used for malaria-like illnesses, often associated with supernatural forces. Malaria prevention and intervention efforts can benefit from policy-makers' awareness of local perceptions and beliefs in the rural areas ...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Spjeldnæs AO,Kitua AY,Blomberg B

更新日期：2014-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring and evaluation of malaria control in pregnancy is essential for assessing the efficacy and effectiveness of health interventions aimed at reducing the major burden of this disease on women living in endemic areas. Yet there is no currently integrated strategic approach on how this should be achieved. Malari...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Brabin BJ,Warsame M,Uddenfeldt-Wort U,Dellicour S,Hill J,Gies S

更新日期：2008-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of malaria can be difficult in non-endemic areas, such as the United States, and delays in diagnosis and errors in treatment occur too often. METHODS:A nationwide survey of laboratories in the United States and its nine dependent territories was conducted in 2010 to determine factors that may ...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Abanyie FA,Arguin PM,Gutman J

更新日期：2011-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mosquito transgenesis offers new promises for the genetic control of vector-borne infectious diseases such as malaria and dengue fever. Genetic control strategies require the release of large number of male mosquitoes into field populations, whether they are based on the use of sterile males (sterile insect ...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Marois E,Scali C,Soichot J,Kappler C,Levashina EA,Catteruccia F

更新日期：2012-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advances in digitized video-tracking and behavioural analysis have enabled accurate recording and quantification of mosquito flight and host-seeking behaviours, facilitating development of individual (agent) based models at much finer spatial scales than previously possible. METHODS:Quantified behavioural p...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Jones J,Murray GPD,McCall PJ

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor financing for malaria has declined since 2010 and this trend is projected to continue for the foreseeable future. These reductions have a significant impact on lower burden countries actively pursuing elimination, which are usually a lesser priority for donors. While domestic spending on malaria has be...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Shretta R,Zelman B,Birger ML,Haakenstad A,Singh L,Liu Y,Dieleman J

更新日期：2017-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The zoonotic malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi has become an emerging threat to South East Asian countries particular in Malaysia. A recent study from Sarawak (Malaysian Borneo) discovered two distinct normocyte binding protein xa (Pknbpxa) types of P. knowlesi. In the present study, the Pknbpxa of clinic...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Ahmed MA,Fong MY,Lau YL,Yusof R

更新日期：2016-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Five species of Plasmodium are known to infect humans. For proper treatment of malaria, accurate identification of the parasite species is crucial. The current gold standard for malaria diagnosis is microscopic examination of Giemsa-stained blood smears. Since the parasite species are identified by microscop...

journal_title：Malaria journal

authors： Hashimoto M,Sakamoto H,Ido Y,Tanaka M,Yatsushiro S,Kajimoto K,Kataoka M

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00