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Spread of anti-malarial drug resistance: mathematical model with implications for ACT drug policies. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Most malaria-endemic countries are implementing a change in anti-malarial drug policy to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). The impact of different drug choices and implementation strategies is uncertain.
Hastings, Ian M, Day, Nicholas PJ, White, Nicholas J., Dondorp, AM, Hastings, Ian M., Dondorp, Arjen M, Dondorp, Adrianus, Hastings, Ian, Day, Nicholas P. J., Pongtavornpinyo, W, Hastings, IM, Pongtavornpinyo, Wirichada, White, Nicholas J, Day, Nicholas, Day, Nicholas P.J., Yeung, Shunmay, Day, NP, White, NJ, White, Nicholas, Dondorp, Arjen M., Yeung, S   +20 more
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CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND OUTCOME OF 100 CASES OF FALCIPARUM MALARIA

Khyber Medical University Journal, 2012
Objective: To evaluate the clinical presentation and outcome of Falciparum malaria in 100 hospitalized patients. Methodology: This hospital based descriptive study was conducted at Department of Medicine, Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar from January ...
Iqbal Haider, Muhammad Saleem, imran khan, Fazli subhan, iftikhar muhammad, shahzad ahmad, Aliena badshah   +6 more
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Modelling the incidence of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Afghanistan 2006-2009

, 2014
Background: Identifying areas that support high malaria risks and where populations lack access to health care is central to reducing the burden in Afghanistan.
Abdisalan M. Noor (82579), Sediqi, Amad W., Habib, Naeem, Peter M Atkinson, Alegana, Victor A., Butt, Waqar, Snow, R., Butt, W, Jim A. Wright (599570), Wright, JA, Habib, N., Jim A Wright, Snow, Robert, Waqar Butt (599572), Noor, AM, Nahzat, SM, Habib, N, Sediqi, AW, Victor A Alegana, Noor, Abdisalan M., Sami M Nahzat, Naeem Habib, Alegana, VA, Peter M. Atkinson (234704), Snow, RW, Robert W Snow, Snow, Robert W., Sami M. Nahzat (599571), Alegana, Victor, Wright, J.A., Abdisalan M Noor, Victor A. Alegana (219058), Robert W. Snow (91290), Butt, W., Noor, A., Nahzat, Sami M., Sediqi, A., Wright, Jim A., Waqar Butt, Amad W Sediqi, Nahzat, S., Naeem Habib (599574), Atkinson, PM, Atkinson, Peter M., Atkinson, P.M., Amad W. Sediqi (599573)   +45 more
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Neutralization of malaria glycosylphosphatidylinositol in vitro by serum IgG from malaria-exposed individuals.

, 2010
Parasite-derived glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) is believed to be a major inducer of the pathways leading to pathology and morbidity during Plasmodium falciparum infection and has been termed a malaria "toxin." The generation of neutralizing anti-GPI
Couper, Kevin N, Sanjeev Kumar, Riley, Eleanor M, Runglall, Manohursingh, Corran, Patrick H., J. Brian de Souza, De Souza, J. Brian, Kevin N. Couper, Lucy C. Okell, Kumar, Sanjeev, de Souza, J Brian, Gowda, D. Channe, Eleanor M. Riley, Riley, Eleanor M., Okell, Lucy C, Corran, Patrick H, Patrick H. Corran, Okell, Lucy C., Couper, Kevin N., Gowda, D Channe, Manohursingh Runglall, D. Channe Gowda   +21 more
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Persistence of chloroquine-resistant haplotypes of Plasmodium falciparum in children with uncomplicated Malaria in Lagos, Nigeria, four years after change of chloroquine as first-line antimalarial medicine. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, despite the change in National malaria drug policy to artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) in 2005 due to widespread chloroquine resistance, chloroquine (CQ) is still widely used in the treatment of malaria because it is cheap ...
Sutherland, Colin J, Oladipo, Oladosu O, Wellington, Oyibo A   +2 more
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Routine delivery of artemisinin-based combination treatment at fixed health facilities reduces malaria prevalence in Tanzania: an observational study. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) has been promoted as a means to reduce malaria transmission due to their ability to kill both asexual blood stages of malaria parasites, which sustain infections over long periods and the immature ...
Mwita, A., Elling, B.F., MacArthur, John R, Mwita, Alex, Mills, Anne, Tanner, M., Goodman, C. A., Roberts, J.M., Skarbinski, J., Elling, B. F., Elling, Berty F, Kahigwa, E., Roberts, J. M., Lyimo, T., Khatib, R.A., Njau, J. D., Somi, Masha F, Kahigwa, Elizeus, Njau, J.D., Macarthur, J. R., Somi, M.F., Kachur, S Patrick, Roberts, Jacquelin M, Skarbinski, Jacek, Goodman, Catherine A, Kabanywanyi, Abdunoor M, Smith, Ernest E, Goodman, C.A., Genton, B., Abdulla, S. M., Bloland, Peter B, Gutman, J. R., Kabanywanyi, A.M., Gutman, J.R., Lyimo, Thomas, Kachur, S.P., Bloland, P.B., Njau, Joseph D, Bloland, P. B., Mshinda, Hassan, Genton, Blaise, Tanner, Marcel, MacArthur, J.R., Somi, M. F., Abdulla, Salim M, Smith, E. E., Smith, E.E., Kachur, S. P., Kabanywanyi, A. M., Khatib, R. A., Mshinda, H., Gutman, Julie R, Abdulla, S.M., Mills, A., Khatib, Rashid A   +54 more
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The effect of daily co-trimoxazole prophylaxis on natural development of antibody-mediated immunity against P. falciparum malaria infection in HIV-exposed uninfected Malawian children. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Co-trimoxazole prophylaxis, currently recommended in HIV-exposed, uninfected (HEU) children as protection against opportunistic infections, also has some anti-malarial efficacy.
Tom Hall (712080), Kamija S Phiri, Gondwe, Thandile, Jambo, Kondwani C, Tetteh, Kevin KA, Longwe, Herbert, Chris Drakeley (79962), Wilson L. Mandala (360369), Drakeley, Chris, Kevin K A Tetteh, Phiri, Kamija S, Chris Drakeley, Nyanyiwe Mbeye, Mandala, Wilson L, Nyanyiwe Mbeye (712078), Tom Hall, Kondwani C. Jambo (159487), Kevin K. A. Tetteh (122339), Wilson L Mandala, Thandile Gondwe (712079), Herbert Longwe (712077), Herbert Longwe, Thandile Gondwe, Mbeye, Nyanyiwe, Kamija S. Phiri (52377), Hall, Tom, Kondwani C Jambo   +26 more
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Association of CD40L gene polymorphism with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Indian population

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2017
Background & objectives: Many host genetic factors are associated with the disease severity and fatal outcome of falciparum malaria. CD40L gene has been found to be one of the most important factors associated with malaria in African countries.
Prasanta Purohit, Pradeep Kumar Mohanty, Siris Patel, Padmalaya Das, Kishalaya Das, Jogeswar Panigrahi   +5 more
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FBN30 in wild Anopheles gambiae functions as a pathogen recognition molecule against clinically circulating Plasmodium falciparum in malaria endemic areas in Kenya

Scientific Reports, 2017
Malaria is a worldwide health problem that affects two-thirds of the world population. Plasmodium invasion of anopheline mosquitoes is an obligatory step for malaria transmission.
Guodong Niu, Genwei Zhang, Caio Franca, Yingjun Cui, Stephen Munga, Yaw Afrane, Jun Li   +6 more
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Hubungan Jenis Organ dan Jumlah Organ yang Mengalami Gangguan dengan Prognosis dan Outcome pada Pasien Malaria Falciparum Berat di RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang

Jurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2015
AbstrakMalaria merupakan penyakit tropik infeksi yang dapat menyebabkan kematian. Angka kematian malaria meningkat terutama pada malaria berat karena progresifitas penyakit sangat cepat menyebabkan kematian antara 18-72 jam.
Riche Anggresti, Nuzulia Irawati, Roza Kurniati Kurniati   +2 more
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