Effect of Plasmodium falciparum sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance on the effectiveness of intermittent preventive therapy for malaria in pregnancy in Africa: a …

AM van Eijk, DA Larsen, K Kayentao… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
threatens the antimalarial effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment during …

A review of modifications of quinoline antimalarials: mefloquine and (hydroxy) chloroquine

DJ Kucharski, MK Jaszczak, PJ Boratyński - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Late-stage modification of drug molecules is a fast method to introduce diversity into the
already biologically active scaffold. A notable number of analogs of mefloquine, chloroquine …

Antimalarial efficacy of MMV390048, an inhibitor of Plasmodium phosphatidylinositol 4-kinase

T Paquet, C Le Manach, DG Cabrera… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
As part of the global effort toward malaria eradication, phenotypic whole-cell screening
revealed the 2-aminopyridine class of small molecules as a good starting point to develop …

Plasmodium falciparum parasites with histidine-rich protein 2 (pfhrp2) and pfhrp3 gene deletions in two endemic regions of Kenya

KB Beshir, N Sepúlveda, J Bharmal, A Robinson… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Deletions of the Plasmodium falciparum hrp2 and hrp3 genes can affect the performance of
HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs). Such deletions have been reported from …

pfk13-Independent Treatment Failure in Four Imported Cases of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Treated with Artemether-Lumefantrine in the United Kingdom

CJ Sutherland, P Lansdell, M Sanders… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - journals.asm.org
We present case histories of four patients treated with artemether-lumefantrine for falciparum
malaria in UK hospitals in 2015 to 2016. Each subsequently presented with recurrent …

Treatment Failure in a UK Malaria Patient Harboring Genetically Variant Plasmodium falciparum From Uganda With Reduced In Vitro Susceptibility to Artemisinin and …

DA van Schalkwyk, S Pratt, D Nolder… - Clinical Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Recent cases of clinical failure in malaria patients in the United Kingdom (UK)
treated with artemether-lumefantrine have implications for malaria chemotherapy worldwide …

Directional Selection at the pfmdr1, pfcrt, pfubp1, and pfap2mu Loci of Plasmodium falciparum in Kenyan Children Treated With ACT

G Henriques, RL Hallett, KB Beshir… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background The efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for Plasmodium
falciparum malaria may be threatened by parasites with reduced responsiveness to …

A novel multiplex qPCR assay for detection of Plasmodium falciparum with histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 (pfhrp2 and pfhrp3) deletions in polyclonal infections

L Grignard, D Nolder, N Sepúlveda, A Berhane… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Many health facilities in malaria endemic countries are dependent on Rapid
diagnostic tests (RDTs) for diagnosis and some National Health Service (NHS) hospitals …

The problem of antimalarial resistance and its implications for drug discovery

TM Schäfer, L Pessanha de Carvalho… - Expert Opinion on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Malaria remains a devastating infectious disease with hundreds of thousands of
casualties each year. Antimalarial drug resistance has been a threat to malaria control and …

Oleuropein activates autophagy to circumvent anti-plasmodial defense

P Sharma, N Tandel, R Kumar, S Negi, P Sharma… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
Antimalarial drug resistance and unavailability of effective vaccine warrant for newer drugs
and drug targets. Hence, anti-inflammatory activity of phyto-compound (oleuropein; OLP) …