Cập nhật nghiên cứu về chẩn đoán-điều trị sốt rét đăng tải trên tạp chí quốc tế nổi tiếng năm 2016-2017

Benchmarking vector arthropod culture: an example using the African malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)

Numerous important characteristics of adult arthropods are related to their size; this is influenced by conditions experienced as immatures. Arthropods cultured in the laboratory for research, or mass-reared f...

Laura Valerio, C. Matilda Collins, Rosemary Susan Lees and Mark Q. Benedict

Malaria Journal 2016 15:262

Delayed acquisition of Plasmodium falciparum antigen-specific CD4⁺ T cell responses in HIV-exposed uninfected Malawian children receiving daily cotrimoxazole prophylaxis

Cotrimoxazole (CTX) prophylaxis, recommended in HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) children primarily against HIV-related opportunistic infections, has been shown to have some efficacy against Plasmodium falciparum mal...

Herbert Longwe, Kamija S. Phiri, Nyanyiwe M. Mbeye, Thandile Gondwe, Wilson L. Mandala and Kondwani C. Jambo

Malaria Journal 2016 15:264

Molecular mutation profile of pfcrt in Plasmodium falciparum isolates imported from Africa in Henan province

Anti-malarial drug resistance is a primary public health problem. Haplotypes of pfcrt gene have been implicated to be molecular markers of chloroquine (CQ) resistance. This study aims to explore the prevalence of...

Rui-min Zhou, Hong-wei Zhang, Cheng-yun Yang, Ying Liu, Yu-ling Zhao, Su-hua Li, Dan Qian and Bian-li Xu

Malaria Journal 2016 15:265

Species composition and population dynamics of malaria vectors in three previously ignored aquatic systems in Sri Lanka

In 2015 alone there were an estimated 214 million new cases of malaria across the globe and 438,000 deaths were reported. Although indigenous malaria has not been reported in Sri Lanka since 2012, to date 247 ...

Achini W. Fernando, Sevvandi Jayakody, Hiranya K. Wijenayake, Gawrie N. L. Galappaththy, Mangala Yatawara and Jeevanie Harishchandra

Malaria Journal 2016 15:268

Diagnosis of placental malaria in poorly fixed and processed placental tissue

Placental histopathology has been considered the gold standard for diagnosis of malaria during pregnancy. However, in under-resourced areas placental tissue is often improperly fixed and processed; the resulti...

Yunhao Liu, Jennifer B. Griffin, Atis Muehlenbachs, Stephen J. Rogerson, Anya J. Bailis, Rajni Sharma, David J. Sullivan, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Sarah H. Landis, Jean-Marie M. Kabongo, Steve M. Taylor and Steven R. Meshnick

Malaria Journal 2016 15:272

Seroepidemiology of Plasmodium species infections in Zimbabwean population

Individuals living in malaria-endemic regions may be exposed to more than one Plasmodium species; there is paucity of data on the distribution of the different species of Plasmodium in affected populations, in pa...

Seth A. Amanfo, Takafira Mduluza, Nicholas Midzi, David R. Cavanagh and Francisca Mutapi

Malaria Journal 2016 15:267

Diversity-oriented natural product platform identifies plant constituents targeting Plasmodium falciparum

A diverse library of pre-fractionated plant extracts, generated by an automated high-throughput system, was tested using an in vitro anti-malarial screening platform to identify known or new natural products f...

Jin Zhang, John J. Bowling, David Smithson, Julie Clark, Melissa R. Jacob, Shabana I. Khan, Babu L. Tekwani, Michele Connelly, Vladimir Samoylenko, Mohamed A. Ibrahim, Mohamed A. Zaki, Mei Wang, John P. Hester, Ying Tu, Cynthia Jeffries, Nathaniel Twarog…

Malaria Journal 2016 15:270

Clinical and epidemiological aspects of complicated malaria in Colombia, 2007–2013

During the last decade, Colombia presented a significant decrease in malaria clinical cases and associated mortality. However, there is a lack of reliable information about the prevalence and characteristics o...

Pablo E. Chaparro-Narváez, Mary Lopez-Perez, Lina Marcela Rengifo, Julio Padilla, Sócrates Herrera and Myriam Arévalo-Herrera

Malaria Journal 2016 15:269

Targeting populations at higher risk for malaria: a survey of national malaria elimination programmes in the Asia Pacific

Significant progress has been made in reducing the malaria burden in the Asia Pacific region, which is aggressively pursuing a 2030 regional elimination goal. Moving from malaria control to elimination require...

Shawn Wen, Kelly E. Harvard, Cara Smith Gueye, Sara E. Canavati, Arna Chancellor, Be-Nazir Ahmed, John Leaburi, Dysoley Lek, Rinzin Namgay, Asik Surya, Garib D. Thakur, Maxine Anne Whittaker and Roly D. Gosling

Malaria Journal 2016 15:271

Insights into the Affordable Medicines Facility-malaria in Ghana: the role of caregivers and licensed chemical sellers in four regions

The Affordable Medicine Facility-malaria (AMFm) was an innovative global financing mechanism for the provision of quality-assured artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) across both the private and public ...

Andrew A. Adjei, Peter Winch, Amos Laar, David J. Sullivan, Kwame S. Sakyi, Judith K. Stephens, George O. Adjei, Isaac A. Boateng, Vivian N. Ama Aubyn, Chrysantus Kubio, Julliette Tuakli, Linda Vanotoo, Bernard B. Bortei, Maame Amo-Addae, Felix Sorvor, Nathaniel Coleman…

Malaria Journal 2016 15:263

Declining malaria transmission in rural Amazon: changing epidemiology and challenges to achieve elimination

In recent years, considerable success in reducing its incidence has been achieved in Brazil, leading to a relative increase in the proportion of cases caused by Plasmodium vivax, considered a harder-to-eliminate ...

Sheila Vitor-Silva, André Machado Siqueira, Vanderson de Souza Sampaio, Caterina Guinovart, Roberto Carlos Reyes-Lecca, Gisely Cardoso de Melo, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Hernando A. del Portillo, Pedro Alonso, Quique Bassat and Marcus Vinícius Guimarães Lacerda

Malaria Journal 2016 15:266.