The immunology of Plasmodium vivax malaria

LR Antonelli, C Junqueira, JM Vinetz… - Immunological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmodium vivax infection, the predominant cause of malaria in Asia and Latin America,
affects~ 14 million individuals annually, with considerable adverse effects on wellbeing and …

Diagnostic methods for non-falciparum malaria

AM Gimenez, RF Marques, M Regiart… - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Malaria is a serious public health problem that affects mostly the poorest countries in the
world, killing more than 400,000 people per year, mainly children under 5 years old. Among …

Prevalence and risk factors associated with asymptomatic malaria among school children: repeated cross-sectional surveys of school children in two ecological zones …

BA Mensah, JL Myers-Hansen, E Obeng Amoako… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Asymptomatic Plasmodium infections significantly drive malaria
transmission and impact control and elimination strategies, but are largely uncharacterized …

CUREMA project: a further step towards malaria elimination among hard-to-reach and mobile populations

A Sanna, Y Lambert, I Jimeno Maroto, MS Galindo… - Malaria Journal, 2024 - Springer
Background In most countries engaged on the last mile towards malaria elimination,
residual transmission mainly persists among vulnerable populations represented by isolated …

A review of the current status of G6PD deficiency testing to guide radical cure treatment for vivax malaria

A Sadhewa, S Cassidy-Seyoum, S Acharya, A Devine… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plasmodium vivax malaria continues to cause a significant burden of disease in the Asia-
Pacific, the Horn of Africa, and the Americas. In addition to schizontocidal treatment, the 8 …

Prevalence and epidemiological characteristics of asymptomatic malaria based on ultrasensitive diagnostics: a cross-sectional study

S Girma, J Cheaveau, AN Mohon… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background As the global public-health objectives for malaria evolve from malaria control
towards malaria elimination, there is increasing interest in the significance of asymptomatic …

[HTML][HTML] Relative contribution of low-density and asymptomatic infections to Plasmodium vivax transmission in the Amazon: pooled analysis of individual participant …

MU Ferreira, RM Corder, IC Johansen… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Low-density and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections remain largely
undetected and untreated and may contribute significantly to malaria transmission in the …

[HTML][HTML] Biology and epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax gametocyte carriage: implication for malaria control and elimination

A Alemayehu - Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Malaria is among the leading public health problems worldwide. Female anopheles
mosquito orchestrates the transmission of malaria by taking gametocytes and introducing …

Plasmodium vivax genomic surveillance in the Peruvian Amazon with Pv AmpliSeq assay

JH Kattenberg, L Cabrera-Sosa… - PLoS neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Plasmodium vivax is the most predominant malaria species in Latin America,
constituting 71.5% of malaria cases in 2021. With several countries aiming for malaria …

Unraveling the Plasmodium vivax sporozoite transcriptional journey from mosquito vector to human host

A Roth, SR Adapa, M Zhang, X Liao, V Saxena… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Malaria parasites transmitted by mosquito bite are remarkably efficient in establishing
human infections. The infection process requires roughly 30 minutes and is highly complex …