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Genetic and genomic approaches for the discovery of parasite genes involved in antimalarial drug resistance [PDF]
, 2013 The biggest threat to the war on malaria is the continued evolution of drug resistance by the parasite. Resistance to almost all currently available antimalarials now exists in Plasmodium falciparum which causes the most suffering among all human malaria
Mwangi, J.M., Ranford-Cartwright, L.C.
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background Malaria remains a major public health challenge in sub‐Saharan Africa, with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) contributing substantially to the global burden. DR Congo accounts for 12% of global malaria cases. This study aims to assess the intersectionality of epidemiological, immunological, and conflict‐related ...
Aymar Akilimali +13 more
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Can field-based mosquito feeding assays be used for evaluating transmission-blocking interventions?
, 2012 A recent meta-analysis of mosquito feeding assays to determine the Plasmodium falciparum transmission potential of naturally infected gametocyte carriers highlighted considerable variation in transmission efficiency between assay methodologies and ...
Bousema, Teun +3 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aim Malaria poses a major threat to pregnant women in Ghana, especially among marginalized nomadic Fulani communities. This study examined factors influencing insecticide‐treated net (ITN) ownership and use among Fulani pregnant women in northern Ghana. Methods A cross‐sectional survey was carried out between April and June 2022
Yula Salifu +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 AimIntermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with azithromycin and monthly sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine increased the mean child weight, mid-upper arm and head circumference at four weeks of age in a rural low-income setting.
Lotta Hallamaa +6 more
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Molecular monitoring of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin in Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2006 Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are recommended for use against uncomplicated malaria in areas of multi-drug resistant malaria, such as sub-Saharan Africa.
Kefas Mugittu +15 more
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Antibiotic residues and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in pig slurry used to fertilize agricultural fields [PDF]
, 2020 Pig manure may contain antibiotic residues, antibiotic-resistant bacteria or pathogens, which may reach the environment upon fertilization. During this study, 69 antibiotic residues belonging to 12 classes were quantified in 89 pig slurry samples.
Colson, Lander +9 more
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Amitriptyline Induced Life‐Threatening Steven–Johnson Syndrome: Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Stevens–Johnson syndrome is one of the few dermatological emergencies in clinical practice. The syndrome is often secondary to the usage of drugs, of which allopurinol, penicillins, sulfa drugs, ibuprofen, sodium valproate, phenytoin, lamotrigine, and carbamazepine are commonly implicated.
Wondwosen Mengist Dereje +3 more
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Frequency of Pfcrt T76 and Pfdhfr Asn-108 Drug Resistance Mutations in falciparum Malaria in Southeastern Malaria Endemic Area of Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2008 Background: Point mutations in the genes, Pfcrt and Pfdhfr, have been identified elsewhere as strongly associated with resistance to chloroquine (CQ) and pyrimethamine, respectively.
MR Razavi +5 more
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Artesunate-, sulfadoxine-, and pyrimethamine-induced cardiotoxicity
BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2016 Here, we report oral artesunate, sulphadoxine and pyrimethamine (sp) induced cardio toxicity case in a female patient. Artesunate is a highly efficacious and relatively safe antimalarial drug.
Divya Goel +3 more
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