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Retrospective study of association between Plasmodium falciparum malaria density and platelet count at Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo
In malaria-endemic, resource-constrained settings, automated complete blood counts are widely accessible and could potentially supplement gold-standard microscopy. This study evaluated …
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Multi-centre laboratory study to determine discriminating concentrations for broflanilide and isocycloseram resistance monitoring in mosquitoes
Introduction Discriminating concentrations (DCs) underpin routine monitoring of insecticide susceptibility, but none had been established for broflanilide or isocycloseram, two …
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Non-linear effects of parasite density on symptom burden and hematologic indices in pediatric Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Background The clinical and hematologic manifestations of pediatric Plasmodium falciparum malaria vary across transmission settings, and the extent to which …
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Cohort retention in seasonal malaria chemoprevention: an analysis of magnitude and associated factors in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan
Background Health interventions that require multi-dose regimens are most effective when all doses are taken. Adherence to a full three-day …
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AI and silkworm biomanufacturing: a new paradigm for malaria therapeutics access
Malaria remains one of the most devastating infectious diseases globally, causing an estimated 282 million cases and 610,000 deaths in …
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Stakeholders’ perceptions, acceptability, and sustainability of a larviciding intervention in Tanga Region, Tanzania
Background In 2019, the Government of Tanzania endorsed the countrywide implementation of mosquito larviciding to complement insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and …
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Prevalence and Plasmodium species distribution of asymptomatic malaria parasitemia among blood donors at the Lilongwe blood transfusion center
Background Blood transfusions are vital for treating anemia, yet in malaria-endemic regions such as Malawi, the risk of infection transmission …
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Knowledge, beliefs and adherence to antimalarial medications among patients in the Ga East Municipality of Ghana
Treatment adherence is necessary for several reasons, including preventing the development of resistance and avoiding progression to a severe form …
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Impact of artemether–lumefantrine treatment, circadian rhythm, and serum replacement on the infectiousness of wild Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes to Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto mosquitoes
Background In the era of asymptomatic gametocytemia, carriers are scarce but serve as key reservoirs for Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes. Transmission-blocking …
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Efficacy of the spatial repellent SC Johnson Mosquito Shield™ against anophelines in free-flight chambers, semi-field systems, experimental huts, and in-home tests
Background Evaluation of vector control tools follows a phased approach, progressing from laboratory studies to semi-field trials in experimental huts, …
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Dynamic shift of malaria cases in northwest Ethiopia: a 10-year retrospective cohort data analysis from 2012 to 2021
Background Despite the WHO’s extensive efforts to eliminate malaria from sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia, it remains the most serious public …
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Laboratory efficacy of Bactivec® and Griselesf® biolarvicides used for large-scale larviciding in Tanzania
Background From 2022 to 2024, a project piloting large-scale larviciding in Tanzania was implemented in Tanga Region. The project used …
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Targeting mucosal immunity in malaria control: the underexplored role of IgA
Malaria remains a global health crisis, causing an estimated 263 million cases and 597,000 deaths in 2023. Current measures-including insecticide-treated …
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SC Johnson Guardian™ spatial repellent shows 1-year efficacy against wild pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles arabiensis, with a similar blood-feeding inhibition efficacy to Mosquito Shield™ in a Tanzanian experimental hut trial
Background Spatial repellents (SRs) that passively emanate airborne concentrations of an active ingredient within a space disrupt mosquito behaviors to …
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Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in school-aged children in urban and peri-urban schools of Bamako, Mali
Background: Urban malaria is an increasing public health issue for Africans in cities experiencing rapid demographic growth. School children bear …
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Corrigendum: PRONet Duo insecticide-treated net incorporated with chlorfenapyr and bifenthrin is superior to Interceptor® G2 nets against pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae sensu lato: a randomized experimental hut trial in Côte d’Ivoire and Tanzania using non-inferiority design
Corrigendum on: Assenga AA, Ahoua Alou LP, Camara S, Koffi AA, N'Guessan R, Kamande DS, et al. PRONet Duo insecticide-treated …
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Quantification of Plasmodium falciparum: validation of quantitative polymerase chain reaction assays for detection of parasites in controlled human malaria infection studies
Background Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) studies are considered a powerful tool for assessing the efficacy of malaria vaccines and …
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Parasitological and clinical correlates of Plasmodium–Schistosoma mansoni co-infection and its determinants among Plasmodium-infected patients in the Wolaita Zone, South Ethiopia regional state
Background Malaria and schistosomiasis are among the most important parasitic diseases with overlapping geographical distribution in Ethiopia. The objective of …
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Can Ethiopia eliminate malaria? Malaria burden: insights from the pre-elimination era, current challenges and perspectives
Background Ethiopia has faced a significant burden of malaria, enduring endemic transmission in various regions. Despite concerted efforts spanning years, …
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High rate of false positive malaria rapid diagnostic tests in a district hospital in Uganda
Background Malaria remains a significant health burden, particularly in Uganda, which has one of the highest incidence rates globally. Rapid …