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Malaria Journal

Ausgabe 1/2023

Inhalt (385 Artikel)

Open Access Research

Confirmation of the presence of Anopheles stephensi among internally displaced people’s camps and host communities in Aden city, Yemen

Richard Allan, David Weetman, Hendrik Sauskojus, Sophie Budge, Tarek Bin Hawail, Yasser Baheshm

Open Access Research

Randomized, open-label, phase 2a study to evaluate the contribution of artefenomel to the clinical and parasiticidal activity of artefenomel plus ferroquine in African patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Adama Gansane, Moussa Lingani, Adoke Yeka, Alain Nahum, Marielle Bouyou-Akotet, Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma, Grace Kaguthi, Catalina Barceló, Bart Laurijssens, Cathy Cantalloube, Fiona Macintyre, Elhadj Djeriou, Andreas Jessel, Raphaël Bejuit, Helen Demarest, Anne Claire Marrast, Siaka Debe, Halidou Tinto, Afizi Kibuuka, Diolinda Nahum, Denise Patricia Mawili-Mboumba, Rella Zoleko-Manego, Irene Mugenya, Frederick Olewe, Stephan Duparc, Bernhards Ogutu

Open Access Research

Malaria among children under 10 years in 4 endemic health areas in Kisantu Health Zone: epidemiology and transmission

Gillon Ilombe, Junior Rika Matangila, Aimee Lulebo, Paulin Mutombo, Sylvie Linsuke, Vivi Maketa, Baby Mabanzila, Francis Wat’senga, Wim Van Bortel, Agossa Fiacre, Seth R. Irish, Pascal Lutumba, Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden

Open Access Research

Estimating population ITN access at council level in Tanzania

Hannah Koenker, Matt Worges, Joshua Yukich, Peter Gitanya, Frank Chacky, Samwel Lazaro, Charles Dismas Mwalimu, Sijenunu Aaron, Raya Ibrahim, Faiza Abbas, Mwinyi Khamis, Deodatus Mwingizi, David Dadi, Ato Selby, Naomi Serbantez, Lulu Msangi, Dana Loll, Benjamin Kamala

Open Access Research

Genetic variations in human ATP2B4 gene alter Plasmodium falciparum in vitro growth in RBCs from Gambian adults

Fatou Joof, Elena Hartmann, Alison Jarvis, Alhassan Colley, James H. Cross, Marion Avril, Andrew M. Prentice, Carla Cerami

Open Access Research

Hospital-based surveillance of severe paediatric malaria in two malaria transmission ecological zones of Burkina Faso

Alfred B. Tiono, Amadou T. Konaté, Désiré Kargougou, Amidou Diarra, Issa Nébié Ouedraogo, Amidou Ouedraogo, Franco Pagnoni, David Modiano, Sodiomon B. Sirima

Open Access Methodology

Implementation research of a cluster randomized trial evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria using dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine on reducing malaria burden in school-aged children in Tanzania: methodology, challenges, and mitigation

Geofrey Makenga, Misago D. Seth, Vito Baraka, Bruno P. Mmbando, Daniel P. Challe, Filbert Francis, Athanas Mhina, Daniel T. R. Minja, Mercy Chiduo, Celine Mandara, Edwin Liheluka, Samwel Gesase, Method Segeja, George Mtove, Mathias Kamugisha, Abdallah Lusasi, Frank Chacky, Anna David, Sumaiyya Thawer, Ally Mohamed, Samwel Lazaro, Fabrizio Molteni, Alex Nkayamba, Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden, John P. A. Lusingu

Open Access Research

Distance from human dwellings differentially affects the efficacy of a synthetic cattle urine odour lure to trap malaria vectors

Godfrey C. Katusi, Samwely M. Makayula, Nicodem J. Govella, Ladslaus L. Mnyone, Sharon R. Hill, Rickard Ignell

Open Access Research

Safety and therapeutic efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria at Shecha health centre, Arba Minch, Ethiopia

Kale Gubae, Hussein Mohammed, Heven Sime, Henok Hailgiorgis, Anteneh Kassahun Mare, Bokretsion Gidey, Mebrahtom Haile, Gudissa Assefa, Worku Bekele, Geremew Tasew, Solomon Mequanente Abay, Ashenafi Assefa

Open Access COVID-19 Case Report

Plasmodium vivax and SARS-CoV-2 co-infection in Venezuelan pregnant women: a case series

Fhabián S. Carrión-Nessi, Daniela L. Mendoza-Millán, Óscar D. Omaña-Ávila, Sinibaldo R. Romero, Augusto Moncada-Ortega, Mary Lopez-Perez, Jaime R. Torres, Óscar Noya-González, David A. Forero-Peña

Open Access Research

Effect of Ivermectin® on survivorship and fertility of Anopheles arabiensis in Ethiopia: an in vitro study

Kasahun Eba, Tibebu Habtewold, Lechisa Asefa, Teshome Degefa, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Luc Duchateau

Open Access Research

Optimizing the role of ‘lead mothers’ in seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) campaigns: formative research in Kano State, northern Nigeria

Ekechi Okereke, Helen Smith, Chibuzo Oguoma, Olusola Oresanya, Kolawole Maxwell, Chinedu Anikwe, Lawrence Chijioke Osuji, Obianuju Ogazi, Jamila Musa, Ashiru Rajab, Emmanuel Shekarau, Festus Okoh, Erica Viganò, Laura Donovan, Charlotte Ward, Kevin Baker

Open Access Research

Entomological monitoring data driving decision-making for appropriate and sustainable malaria vector control in Côte d’Ivoire

Bernard Loukou Kouassi, Constant Edi, Allassane Foungoye Ouattara, Armand Kouassi Ekra, Louise Golou Bellai, Janice Gouaméné, Yves Alain Kadio Kacou, Jackson Koffi Ives Kouamé, Armel-Hermann Obo Béké, Firmain N’Dri Yokoli, Constant Guy N’Guessan Gbalegba, Emmanuel Tia, Roseline Monsan Yapo, Lucien Yao Konan, Roméo N’Tamon N’Tamon, Maurice Adja Akré, Alphonsine Amanan Koffi, Antoine Mea Tanoh, Pascal Zinzindohoué, Blaise Kouadio, Patricia L. Yepassis-Zembrou, Allison Belemvire, Seth R. Irish, Ndombour Gning Cissé, Cecilia Flatley, Joseph Chabi

Open Access Research

Durable wall lining for malaria control in Liberia: results of a cluster randomized trial

David Giesbrecht, Tuwuyor G. Belleh, Julie Pontarollo, Victor S. Hinneh, Oliver Pratt, Sajid Kamal, Richard Allan

Open Access Research

Unravelling the impact of insecticide-treated bed nets on childhood malaria in Malawi

Julie-Anne A. Tangena, Donnie Mategula, Luigi Sedda, Peter M. Atkinson

Open Access Research

Community acceptability, participation, and adherence to mass drug administration with primaquine for Plasmodium vivax elimination in Southern Thailand: a mixed methods approach

Sayambhu Saita, Wanlapa Roobsoong, Patthanasak Khammaneechan, Phnom Sukchan, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Liwang Cui, Kamolnetr Okanurak, Suparat Phuanukoonnon, Daniel M. Parker

Open Access Research

Changing epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax malaria in Nouakchott, Mauritania: a six-year (2015–2020) prospective study

Inejih El Moustapha, Jemila Deida, Mariem Dadina, Abdellahi El Ghassem, Mariem Begnoug, Mariem Hamdinou, Khadijetou Mint Lekweiry, Mohamed Salem Ould Ahmedou Salem, Yacoub Khalef, Amal Semane, Khyarhoum Ould Brahim, Sébastien Briolant, Hervé Bogreau, Leonardo Basco, Ali Ould Mohamed Salem Boukhary

Open Access Review

Impact of insecticide resistance on malaria vector competence: a literature review

Pierre Fongho Suh, Emmanuel Elanga-Ndille, Magellan Tchouakui, Maurice Marcel Sandeu, Darus Tagne, Charles Wondji, Cyrille Ndo

Open Access Research

Implementing a novel capture and ligation probe-PCR method in mass screen and treatment to support malaria elimination efforts in the China-Myanmar border region

Xiao-dong Sun, Ya-ling Zhao, Zu-rui Lin, Ye Zhao, Yao-wu Zhou, Shi-gang Li, Xiang-rui Guo, Peng Tian, Kai-xia Duan, Chun-li Ding, Qi-yan Chen, Yuan Sui, Shen-ning Lu, Chris Cotter, Duo-quan Wang, Zhi Zheng

Open Access Research

Transmission efficiency of Plasmodium vivax at low parasitaemia

Thitiporn Surit, Piyarat Sripoorote, Chalermpon Kumpitak, Chayanut Suansomjit, Nongnuj Maneechai, Liwang Cui, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Wanlapa Roobsoong, Wang Nguitragool

Open Access Review

Unmanned aerial vehicles for surveillance and control of vectors of malaria and other vector-borne diseases

Frank Mechan, Zikmund Bartonicek, David Malone, Rosemary Susan Lees

Open Access Research

Measuring entomological parameters before implementing a study on asymptomatic carriers of Plasmodium falciparum in the Zè District in southern Benin

Aziz Bouraima, Armel Djènontin, Yannelle Dossou, Lenucthadius Houessou, Christophe Soares, Montchédé Anato, Boris-Enock Zinsou, Célia Dechavanne, Jerome Clain, Achille Massougbodji, Gilles Cottrell

Open Access Correction

Correction: Scientific achievements and reflections after 20 years of vector biology and control research at the Pu Teuy mosquito field research station, Thailand

Patcharawan Sirisopa, Chutipong Sukkanon, Michael J. Bangs, Sutkhet Nakasathien, Jeffrey Hii, John P. Grieco, Nicole L. Achee, Sylvie Manguin, Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap

Open Access Research

Entomological Surveillance Planning Tool (ESPT)-generated actionable evidence on human and vector behaviours optimizes present interventions and reduces exposure to Anopheles vectors in two communities of Guna Yala, Panamá

Mario I. Ávila, Élodie A. Vajda, Eileen Jeffrey Gutiérrez, Daragh Gibson, Mariela Mosquera Renteria, Nicolas Presley, Daniel O’Reilly, Allison Tatarsky, Neil F. Lobo

Open Access Research

FT-GPI, a highly sensitive and accurate predictor of GPI-anchored proteins, reveals the composition and evolution of the GPI proteome in Plasmodium species

Lena M. Sauer, Rodrigo Canovas, Daniel Roche, Hosam Shams-Eldin, Patrice Ravel, Jacques Colinge, Ralph T. Schwarz, Choukri Ben Mamoun, Eric Rivals, Emmanuel Cornillot

Open Access Research

Factors associated with the ownership and use of insecticide-treated nets in Guinea: an analysis of the 2018 Demographic and Health Survey

Ousmane Oumou Diallo, Ifeoma D. Ozodiegwu, Alioune Camara, Beatriz Galatas, Jaline Gerardin

Open Access Methodology

Multi-country evaluation of the durability of pyrethroid plus piperonyl-butoxide insecticide-treated nets: study protocol

Emmanuel Mbuba, Olukayode G. Odufuwa, Jason Moore, Selemani Mmbaga, Emile Tchicaya, Constant Edi, Vani Chalageri, Sreehari Uragayala, Amit Sharma, Manju Rahi, Kamaraju Raghavendra, Alex Eapen, Hannah Koenker, Amanda Ross, Sarah J. Moore

Open Access Correction

Correction: Entomological monitoring data driving decision-making for appropriate and sustainable malaria vector control in Côte d’Ivoire

Bernard Loukou Kouassi, Constant Edi, Allassane Foungoye Ouattara, Armand Kouassi Ekra, Louise Golou Bellai, Janice Gouaméné, Yves Alain Kadio Kacou, Jackson Koffi Ives Kouamé, Armel Hermann Obo Béké, Firmain N’Dri Yokoli, Constant Guy N’Guessan Gbalegba, Emmanuel Tia, Roseline Monsan Yapo, Lucien Yao Konan, Roméo N’Tamon N’Tamon, Maurice Adja Akré, Alphonsine Amanan Koffi, Antoine Mea Tanoh, Pascal Zinzindohoué, Blaise Kouadio, Patricia L. Yepassis Zembrou, Allison Belemvire, Seth R. Irish, Ndombour Gning Cissé, Cecilia Flatley, Joseph Chabi

Open Access Research

Artemether-lumefantrine efficacy among adults on antiretroviral therapy in Malawi

Wongani Nyangulu, Randy G. Mungwira, Titus H. Divala, Nginache Nampota-Nkomba, Osward M. Nyirenda, Andrea G. Buchwald, Jernelle Miller, Dominique E. Earland, Matthew Adams, Christopher V. Plowe, Terrie E. Taylor, Jane E. Mallewa, Joep J. van Oosterhout, Sunil Parikh, Matthew B. Laurens, Miriam K. Laufer

Open Access Research

Patient-level performance evaluation of a smartphone-based malaria diagnostic application

Hang Yu, Fayad O. Mohammed, Muzamil Abdel Hamid, Feng Yang, Yasmin M. Kassim, Abdelrahim O. Mohamed, Richard J. Maude, Xavier C. Ding, Ewurama D.A. Owusu, Seda Yerlikaya, Sabine Dittrich, Stefan Jaeger

Open Access Research

Entomological drivers of uneven malaria transmission in urban lowland areas in Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire

Milossé M. C. Dahoui, Kouassi A. Adou, Baba Coulibaly, Koffi L. Niamien, Aboubacar Koné, Sylvie Cornelie, Dounin D. Zoh, Konan F. Assouho, Nicolas Moiroux, Akré M. Adja, Florence Fournet

Open Access Research

Prevalence and predictors of adverse events following exposure to long-lasting insecticidal nets used for malaria prevention: a community based cross-sectional study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Gillon Ilombe, Thérèse Mpiempie, Gauthier Mesia, Junior R. Matangila, Aimée M. Lulebo, Vivi Maketa, Baby Mabanzila, Nicole M. Muela, Flory T. Muanda, Sylvie Linsuke, Jean-Pierre van Geertruyden, Pascal Lutumba

Open Access Research

Small-scale field evaluation of PermaNet® Dual (a long-lasting net coated with a mixture of chlorfenapyr and deltamethrin) against pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes from Tiassalé, Côte d’Ivoire

Julien Z. B. Zahouli, Constant A. V. Edi, Laurence A. Yao, Emmanuelle G. Lisro, Marc Adou, Inza Koné, Graham Small, Eleanore D. Sternberg, Benjamin G. Koudou

Open Access Research

An insight to better understanding cross border malaria in Saudi Arabia

Shaymaa A. Abdalal, Joshua Yukich, Katherine Andrinoplous, Steve Harakeh, Sarah A. Altwaim, Hattan Gattan, Brendan Carter, Mohammed Shammaky, Hatoon A. Niyazi, Mohammed H. Alruhaili, Joseph Keating

Open Access Research

Characterizing mobility patterns of forest goers in southern Lao PDR using GPS loggers

Francois Rerolle, Emily Dantzer, Toula Phimmakong, Andrew Lover, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Rattanaxay Phetsouvanh, John Marshall, Hugh Sturrock, Adam Bennett

Open Access Research

Socio-demographic trends in malaria knowledge and implications for behaviour change interventions in Zanzibar

Faiza Abbas, Emmanuel Kigadye, Fauzia Mohamed, Mwinyi Khamis, John Mbaraka, Naomi Serbantez, Abdul-Wahid Al-Mafazy, April Monroe, Samson Kiware

Open Access Research

Leveraging innovation technologies to respond to malaria: a systematized literature review of emerging technologies

Moredreck Chibi, William Wasswa, Chipo Ngongoni, Ebenezer Baba, Akpaka Kalu

Open Access COVID-19 Review

Barriers against and strategies for malaria control during the COVID-19 pandemic in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

Jiwook Park, Seungwoo Kang, Dayoung Seok, Yae Jee Baek, Se Young An, Junga Lee, Alina Jun, Sun-Young Kim

Open Access Research

Evidence for exposure dependent carriage of malaria parasites across the dry season: modelling analysis of longitudinal data

Eva Stadler, Deborah Cromer, Samson Ogunlade, Aissata Ongoiba, Safiatou Doumbo, Kassoum Kayentao, Boubacar Traore, Peter D. Crompton, Silvia Portugal, Miles P. Davenport, David S. Khoury

Open Access Research

Small-scale field evaluation of transfluthrin-treated eave ribbons and sandals for the control of malaria vectors in rural Tanzania

Arnold S. Mmbando, Winifrida P. Mponzi, Halfan S. Ngowo, Khamis Kifungo, Robert Kasubiri, Rukiyah M. Njalambaha, Tegemeo Gavana, Alvaro E. Eiras, Elis P. A. Batista, Marceline F. Finda, Onyango P. Sangoro, Fredros O. Okumu

Open Access Research

Effect of large-scale mass drug administration for malaria on mortality and morbidity in Angumu health zone, Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo

Lise Grout, Yves Katuala Givo, Trish Newport, Tom Adoum Mahamat, Priscillah Gitahi, Jean Jacques Mandagot, Michel Quere, Sophie Wodon, Iza Ciglenecki, Mathieu Bastard, Francis Baelongandi, Louis Tshulo, Herman Jakisa Uluba, Esther Sterk, Etienne Gignoux

Open Access Research

Evaluation of the model malaria elimination strategy in Mandla district along with its neighbouring districts: a time series analysis from 2008 to 2020

Mrigendra P. Singh, Harsh Rajvanshi, Praveen K. Bharti, Himanshu Jayswar, Srinath Singh, R. K. Mehra, Manoj Pandey, Ram Shankar Sahu, Brajesh Patel, Ramji Bhalavi, Sekh Nisar, Harpreet Kaur, Aparup Das, Davidson H. Hamer, Altaf A. Lal

Open Access Perspective

Gaps in protection: the actual challenge in malaria elimination

Krijn P. Paaijmans, Neil F. Lobo

Open Access Research

Evaluating a community engagement model for malaria elimination in Haiti: lessons from the community health council project (2019–2021)

Kevin Bardosh, Luccene Desir, Lorence Jean, Sarah Yoss, Brianna Poovey, Andrew Nute, Madsen Valerie Beau de Rochars, Marc-Aurèle Telfort, Fabiola Benoit, Ginette Chery, Marie Carmelle Charlotin, Gregory S. Noland

Open Access Research

Laboratory-based efficacy evaluation of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis and temephos larvicides against larvae of Anopheles stephensi in ethiopia

Abebe Teshome, Berhanu Erko, Lemu Golassa, Gedeon Yohannes, Seth R. Irish, Sarah Zohdy, Sisay Dugassa

Open Access Research

Notification of malaria cases in the Brazilian Amazon Basin from 2010 to 2020: an analysis of the reporting times

Mario J. C. Ayala, Naiara C. M. Valiati, Leonardo S. Bastos, Daniel A. M. Villela

Open Access Review

Malaria patient spectrum representation in therapeutic clinical trials of uncomplicated malaria: a scoping review of the literature

Lorenzo Arena, Mazvita Zanamwe, Christine M. Halleux, Verena Carrara, Brian J. Angus, Proochista Ariana, Georgina S. Humphreys, Caitlin Richmond, Kasia Stepniewska, Philippe J. Guérin, Piero L. Olliaro

Open Access Research

Stakeholder perspectives on a door-to-door intervention to increase community engagement for malaria elimination in Zanzibar

Faiza Abbas, April Monroe, Samson Kiware, Mwinyi Khamis, Naomi Serbantez, Abdul- Wahid Al- Mafazy, Fauzia Mohamed, Emmanuel Kigadye

Open Access Research

Understanding work-related travel and its relation to malaria occurrence in Thailand using geospatial maximum entropy modelling

Natalie Memarsadeghi, Kathleen Stewart, Yao Li, Siriporn Sornsakrin, Nichaphat Uthaimongkol, Worachet Kuntawunginn, Kingkan Pidtana, Chatree Raseebut, Mariusz Wojnarski, Krisada Jongsakul, Danai Jearakul, Norman Waters, Michele Spring, Shannon Takala-Harrison

Open Access Research

Livelihood activities, human mobility, and risk of malaria infection in elimination settings: a case–control study

Shaymaa A. Abdalal, Joshua Yukich, Katherine Andrinopoulos, Maimonah Alghanmi, Majed H. Wakid, Ayat Zawawi, Steve Harakeh, Sarah A. Altwaim, Hattan Gattan, Fadi Baakdah, Mahmoud A. Gaddoury, Hatoon A. Niyazi, Jawahir A. Mokhtar, Mohammed H. Alruhaili, Isra Alsaady, Rowa Alhabbab, Mohamed Alfaleh, Anwar M. Hashem, Ziab Zakey Alahmadey, Joseph Keating

Open Access Case Study

Quantification of parasite clearance in Plasmodium knowlesi infections

Jeyamalar T. Thurai Rathnam, Matthew J. Grigg, Saber Dini, Timothy William, Sitti Saimah Sakam, Daniel J. Cooper, Giri S. Rajahram, Bridget E. Barber, Nicholas M. Anstey, Ali Haghiri, Megha Rajasekhar, Julie A. Simpson

Open Access Research

Metabolic responses in blood-stage malaria parasites associated with increased and decreased sensitivity to PfATP4 inhibitors

Shivendra G. Tewari, Rubayet Elahi, Bobby Kwan, Krithika Rajaram, Suyash Bhatnagar, Jaques Reifman, Sean T. Prigge, Akhil B. Vaidya, Anders Wallqvist

Open Access Methodology

PCR–RFLP assays for the identification of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) species circulating in Honduras

Denis Escobar, Fernando Pérez, Bryan Ortiz, Gustavo Fontecha

Open Access Research

Assessment of artemisinin tolerance in Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates in children with uncomplicated malaria in Ghana

Samuel Yao Ahorhorlu, Neils Ben Quashie, Rasmus Weisel Jensen, William Kudzi, Edmund Tetteh Nartey, Nancy Odurowah Duah-Quashie, Felix Zoiku, Bartholomew Dzudzor, Christian William Wang, Helle Hansson, Michael Alifrangis, George Obeng Adjei

Open Access Review

Status of malaria in pregnancy services in Madagascar 2010–2021: a scoping review

Ashley Malpass, Natasha Hansen, Catherine M. Dentinger, Susan Youll, Annett Cotte, Chiarella Mattern, Aimée Ravaoarinosy

Open Access Research

Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) studies assessing the clinical performance of highly sensitive rapid diagnostic tests (HS-RDT) for Plasmodium falciparum detection

Xavier C. Ding, Sandra Incardona, Elisa Serra-Casas, Sarah C. Charnaud, Hannah C. Slater, Gonzalo J. Domingo, Emily R. Adams, Feiko O. ter Kuile, Aaron M. Samuels, Simon Kariuki, Sabine Dittrich

Open Access Research

Reported reasons for non-use of insecticide-treated nets in large national household surveys, 2009–2021

Hannah Koenker, E. Kuor Kumoji, Marcy Erskine, Robert Opoku, Eleanore Sternberg, Cameron Taylor

Open Access Research

A comparative assessment of the community frontline health workers for their knowledge and practices of malaria diagnosis and treatment in three contiguous districts Mandla, Balaghat, and Dindori of Madhya Pradesh, India

Mrigendra P. Singh, Harsh Rajvanshi, Sekh Nisar, Akansha Singh, Himanshu Jayswar, Srinath Singh, R. K. Mehra, S. K. Shrivastava, Ram Shankar Sahu, Brajesh Patel, Ramji Bhalavi, Kalyan B. Saha, Ravendra K. Sharma, Ashok K. Mishra, Harpreet Kaur, Aparup Das, Praveen K. Bharti, Altaf A. Lal

Open Access Case Study

A non-randomized controlled trial to assess the protective effect of SMC in the context of high parasite resistance in Uganda

Anthony Nuwa, Kevin Baker, Craig Bonnington, Musa Odongo, Tonny Kyagulanyi, John Baptist Bwanika, Sol Richardson, Jane Nabakooza, Jane Achan, Richard Kajubi, David Salandini Odong, Maureen Nakirunda, Godfrey Magumba, Geofrey Beinomugisha, Madeleine Marasciulo-Rice, Hilda Abio, Christian Rassi, Damian Rutazaana, Denis Rubahika, James Tibenderana, Jimmy Opigo

Open Access Research

International border malaria transmission in the Ethiopian district of Lare, Gambella region: implications for malaria spread into South Sudan

Werissaw Haileselassie, Abebe Ejigu, Tesfahun Alemu, Sale Workneh, Mizan Habtemichael, Randy E. David, Kidane Lelisa, Wakgari Deressa, Guiyun Yan, Daniel M. Parker, Behailu Taye

Open Access Research

Public health determinants of child malaria mortality: a surveillance study within Siaya County, Western Kenya

Thomas Hollowell, Maquins Odhiambo Sewe, Joacim Rocklöv, David Obor, Frank Odhiambo, Clas Ahlm

Open Access Research

Women attending antenatal care as a sentinel surveillance population for malaria in Geita region, Tanzania: feasibility and acceptability to women and providers

Courtney Emerson, Stephen Ulimboka, Ruth Lemwayi, Alen Kinyina, Samwel L. Nhiga, Sijenunu Aaron, Japhet Simeo, Chonge Kitojo, Erik J. Reaves, Mary Drake, Yahaya Hussein, Leila Bungire, Julie R. Gutman, Peter J. Winch

Open Access Research

ATP2B4 regulatory genetic variants are associated with mild malaria

Alassane Thiam, Samia Nisar, Mathieu Adjemout, Frederic Gallardo, Oumar Ka, Babacar Mbengue, Gora Diop, Alioune Dieye, Sandrine Marquet, Pascal Rihet

Open Access Research

The needs and opportunities for housing improvement for malaria control in southern Tanzania

Ramadhani M. Bofu, Ellen M. Santos, Betwel J. Msugupakulya, Najat F. Kahamba, Joseph D. Swilla, Rukiyah Njalambaha, Ann H. Kelly, Javier Lezaun, Nicola Christofides, Fredros O. Okumu, Marceline F. Finda

Open Access Research

Feeding rates of malaria vectors from a prototype attractive sugar bait station in Western Province, Zambia: results of an entomological validation study

Javan Chanda, Joseph Wagman, Benjamin Chanda, Tresford Kaniki, Mirabelle Ng’andu, Rayford Muyabe, Mwansa Mwenya, Jimmy Sakala, John Miller, Gift Mwaanga, Limonty Simubali, Monicah Mirai Mburu, Edgar Simulundu, Alice Mungo, Keith Fraser, Lazaro Mwandigha, Ruth Ashton, Joshua Yukich, Angela F. Harris, Thomas R. Burkot, Erica Orange, Megan Littrell, Julian Entwistle

Open Access Research

A snapshot of the prevalence of dihydropteroate synthase-431V mutation and other sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance markers in Plasmodium falciparum isolates in Nigeria

Adebanjo J. Adegbola, Omotade A. Ijarotimi, Akaninyene E. Ubom, Bukola A. Adesoji, Olajide E. Babalola, Emma F. Hocke, Helle Hansson, Andria Mousa, Oluseye O. Bolaji, Michael Alifrangis, Cally Roper

Open Access Research

Identifying individual, household and environmental risk factors for malaria infection on Bioko Island to inform interventions

Guillermo A. García, Mark Janko, Dianna E. B. Hergott, Olivier T. Donfack, Jordan M. Smith, Jeremías Nzamío Mba Eyono, Kylie R. DeBoer, Restituto Mba Nguema Avue, Wonder P. Phiri, Edward M. Aldrich, Christopher Schwabe, Thomas C. Stabler, Matilde Riloha Rivas, Ewan Cameron, Carlos A. Guerra, Jackie Cook, Immo Kleinschmidt, John Bradley

Open Access Research

Sub-microscopic Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia, dihydropteroate synthase (dhps) resistance mutations to sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine, transmission intensity and risk of malaria infection in pregnancy in Mount Cameroon Region

Harry F. Mbacham, Diange M Mosume, Tobias O. Apinjoh, Vincent N. Ntui, Marcel N. Moyeh, Laken N. Kalaji, Godlove B. Wepnje, Stephen M Ghogomu, Jodie A Dionne, Alan T.N. Tita, Eric A. Achidi, Judith K. Anchang-Kimbi

Open Access Research

Larval habitat stability and productivity in two sites in Southern Ghana

Akua O. Forson, Isaac A. Hinne, Isaac Kwame Sraku, Yaw A. Afrane

Open Access Research

The spatial signature of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum infections: quantifying the clustering of infections in cross-sectional surveys and cohort studies

Mirco Sandfort, Wuelton Monteiro, Marcus Lacerda, Wang Nguitragool, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Andreea Waltmann, Henrik Salje, Amélie Vantaux, Benoit Witkowski, Leanne J. Robinson, Ivo Mueller, Michael White

Open Access Research

Accuracy of diagnosis among clinical malaria patients: comparing microscopy, RDT and a highly sensitive quantitative PCR looking at the implications for submicroscopic infections

Stephen Opoku Afriyie, Thomas Kwame Addison, Yilekal Gebre, Abdul-Hakim Mutala, Kwasi Baako Antwi, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Kofi Agyapong Addo, Austine Tweneboah, Nana Kwame Ayisi-Boateng, Cristian Koepfli, Kingsley Badu

Open Access Research

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on general health and malaria control in Ghana: a qualitative study with mothers and health care professionals

Anna-Katharina Heuschen, Alhassan Abdul-Mumin, Abdulai Abubakari, Faith Agbozo, Guangyu Lu, Albrecht Jahn, Olaf Müller

Open Access Research

Integrated malaria prevention in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

David Musoke, Edwinah Atusingwize, Carol Namata, Rawlance Ndejjo, Rhoda K. Wanyenze, Moses R. Kamya

Open Access Research

Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum carriage and clinical disease: a 5-year community-based longitudinal study in The Gambia

Abdullahi Ahmad, Nuredin Ibrahim Mohammed, Fatou Joof, Muna Affara, Musa Jawara, Ismaela Abubakar, Joseph Okebe, Serign Ceesay, Majidah Hamid-Adiamoh, John Bradley, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Davis Nwakanma, Umberto D’Alessandro

Open Access Research

Community case management of malaria in Western Kenya: performance of community health volunteers in active malaria case surveillance

Wilfred Ouma Otambo, Kevin O. Ochwedo, Collince J. Omondi, Ming-Chieh Lee, Chloe Wang, Harrysone Atieli, Andew K. Githeko, Guofa Zhou, James Kazura, John Githure, Guiyun Yan

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Prevalence and risk factors determinants of the non-use of insecticide-treated nets in an endemic area for malaria: analysis of data from Cameroon

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Retraction Note: Molecular detection and quantification of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes carriage in used RDTs in malaria elimination settings in northern Senegal

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Correction: The ability of Interleukin–10 to negate haemozoin-related pro-inflammatory effects has the potential to restore impaired macrophage function associated with malaria infection

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Vito Baraka, Abel Nhama, Pedro Aide, Quique Bassat, Agatha David, Samwel Gesase, Jonathan Gwasupika, Sebastian Hachizovu, Geofrey Makenga, Christian Ruchaho Ntizimira, Orikomaba Obunge, Kitoto Antoinette Tshefu, Marc Cousin, Nekoye Otsyula, Rashidkhan Pathan, Céline Risterucci, Guoqin Su, Christine Manyando

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A conceptual framework on the role of backward integration in sustainable access to malaria intervention commodities in Nigeria

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Resistance of Anopheles stephensi to selected insecticides used for indoor residual spraying and long-lasting insecticidal nets in Ethiopia

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Defining operational research priorities to improve malaria control and elimination in sub-Saharan Africa: results from a country-driven research prioritization setting process

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Diversity of Anopheles species and zoonotic malaria vector of the Buton Utara Wildlife Sanctuary, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Luigi Nuñez, Malia Skjefte, Obed E. Asamoah, Prince Owusu, Keziah Malm, Jane E. Miller

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Genetic diversity and natural selection of Plasmodium vivax reticulocyte invasion genes in Ecuador

Andrés Núñez, Francis B. Ntumngia, Yasel Guerra, John H. Adams, Fabián E. Sáenz

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Interleukin-5 levels in relation to malaria severity: a systematic review

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Association of severe malaria with cognitive and behavioural outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis and systematic review

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Attitudes and prevention towards malaria in the context of COVID-19 pandemic in urban community in Benin, West Africa

Donald Hessou-Djossou, Innocent Djègbè, Yêyinou Laura Estelle Loko, Massioudou Koto Yerima Gounou Boukari, Odilon M. Nonfodji, Geneviève Tchigossou, Rousseau Djouaka, Martin Akogbeto

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Performance and feasibility of reactive surveillance and response strategies for malaria elimination in Vietnam: a mixed-methods study

Win Han Oo, Xuan Thang Nguyen, Thi Van Anh Ngo, Duc Thang Ngo, Win Htike, Nilar Aye Tun, Kaung Myat Thu, Julia Cutts, T Hong Phuc Nguyen, May Chan Oo, Ei Phyu Htwe, Aung Khine Zaw, Katherine O’Flaherty, Paul A. Agius, Freya J. I. Fowkes

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Joel O. Odero, Ismail H. Nambunga, Dimitri W. Wangrawa, Athanase Badolo, David Weetman, Lizette L. Koekemoer, Heather M. Ferguson, Fredros O. Okumu, Francesco Baldini

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Evolution of genetic markers for drug resistance after the introduction of dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine as first-line anti-malarial treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Indonesia

Farindira Vesti Rahmasari, Puji Budi Setia Asih, Ismail Ekoprayitno Rozi, Suradi Wangsamuda, Rifqi Risandi, Farahana Kresno Dewayanti, Dendi Hadi Permana, Lepa Syahrani, Helen Dewi Prameswari, Herdiana H. Basri, Maria Dorina G. Bustos, Prakaykaew Charunwatthana, Arjen M. Dondorp, Mallika Imwong, Din Syafruddin

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The 18S rRNA genes of Haemoproteus (Haemosporida, Apicomplexa) parasites from European songbirds with remarks on improved parasite diagnostics

Josef Harl, Tanja Himmel, Mikas Ilgūnas, Gediminas Valkiūnas, Herbert Weissenböck

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Delelegn Woyessa, Evangelia Morou, Nadja Wipf, Nsa Dada, Konstantinos Mavridis, John Vontas, Delenasaw Yewhalaw

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Trend analysis of malaria in urban settings in Ethiopia from 2014 to 2019

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Nationwide spatiotemporal drug resistance genetic profiling from over three decades in Indian Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax isolates

Loick P. Kojom Foko, Geetika Narang, Jahnvi Jakhan, Suman Tamang, Amit Moun, Vineeta Singh

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Therapeutic efficacy of artesunate–amodiaquine and artemether–lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Chad: clinical and genetic surveillance

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House modifications as a malaria control tool: how does local context shape participants’ experience and interpretation in Uganda?

Miriam Kayendeke, Christine Nabirye, Susan Nayiga, Nelli Westercamp, Samuel Gonahasa, Agaba Katureebe, Moses R. Kamya, Sarah G. Staedke, Eleanor Hutchinson

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Assessing the susceptibility and efficacy of traditional neurotoxic (pyrethroid) and new-generation insecticides (chlorfenapyr, clothianidin, and pyriproxyfen), on wild pyrethroid-resistant populations of Anopheles gambiae from southern Benin

David Mahouton Zoungbédji, Germain Gil Padonou, Alphonse Keller Konkon, Steve Hougbe, Hermann Sagbohan, Casimir Kpanou, Albert Sourou Salako, Razaki Ossè, Rock Aïkpon, Cyriaque Afoukou, Aboubakar Sidick, Bruno Akinro, Saïd Chitou, Virgile Gnanguénon, Patrick Condo, Ahmed Saadani Hassani, Daniel Impoinvil, Martin Akogbéto

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Prompt treatment-seeking behaviour varies within communities among guardians of children with malaria-related fever in Malawi

Christopher C. Stanley, James Chirombo, Harrison Msuku, Vincent S. Phiri, Noel Patson, Lawrence N. Kazembe, Jobiba Chinkhumba, Atupele Kapito-Tembo, Don P. Mathanga

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Efficacy of the spatial repellent product Mosquito Shield™ against wild pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles arabiensis in south-eastern Tanzania

Johnson Kyeba Swai, Alina Celest Soto, Watson Samuel Ntabaliba, Ummi Abdul Kibondo, Hassan Ahamad Ngonyani, Antony Pius Mseka, Anthony Ortiz, Madeleine Rose Chura, Thomas Michael Mascari, Sarah Jane Moore

Open Access Research

Development of a Plasmodium vivax biobank for functional ex vivo assays

Rashmi Dash, Kristen M. Skillman, Ligia Pereira, Anjali Mascarenhas, Sheena Dass, Jayashri Walke, Anvily Almeida, Mezia Fernandes, Edwin Gomes, John White, Laura Chery-Karschney, Anar Khandeparkar, Pradipsinh K. Rathod, Manoj T. Duraisingh, Usheer Kanjee

Open Access Research

Applying the COM-B behaviour change model to a pilot study delivering volatile pyrethroid spatial repellents and insecticide-treated clothing to forest-exposed populations in Mondulkiri Province, Cambodia

Ingrid Chen, Dyna Doum, Kylie Mannion, John Hustedt, Siv Sovannaroth, David McIver, Michael Macdonald, Neil Lobo, Allison Tatarsky, Margaret A. Handley, Josselyn Neukom

Open Access Research

Exploring the host factors affecting asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection: insights from a rural Burkina Faso study

Peter J. Neyer, Bérenger Kaboré, Christos T. Nakas, Britta Hartmann, Annelies Post, Salou Diallo, Halidou Tinto, Angelika Hammerer-Lercher, Carlo R. Largiadèr, Andre J. van der Ven, Andreas R. Huber

Open Access Research

Malaria in adults after the start of Covid-19 pandemic: an analysis of admission trends, demographics, and outcomes in a tertiary hospital in the Gambia

Sheikh Omar Bittaye, Abubacarr Jagne, Lamin E. S. Jaiteh, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Abdul Karim Sesay, Bertha Ekeh, Behzad Nadjm, Williams Estrada Ramirez, Asmell Ramos, Basil Okeahialam, Emmanuel Effa, Ousman Nyan, Ramou Njie

Open Access Review

Testing and treatment for malaria elimination: a systematic review

Gretchen Newby, Chris Cotter, Michelle E. Roh, Kelly Harvard, Adam Bennett, Jimee Hwang, Nakul Chitnis, Sydney Fine, Gillian Stresman, Ingrid Chen, Roly Gosling, Michelle S. Hsiang

Open Access Methodology

Description of the design of a mixed-methods study to assess the burden and determinants of malaria transmission for tailoring of interventions (microstratification) in Ibadan and Kano metropolis

Ifeoma D. Ozodiegwu, Akintayo O. Ogunwale, Olabanji Surakat, Joshua O. Akinyemi, Eniola A. Bamgboye, Adeniyi F. Fagbamigbe, Musa Muhammad Bello, Al-Mukhtar Y. Adamu, Perpetua Uhomobhi, Cyril Ademu, Chukwu Okoronkwo, Monsuru Adeleke, IkeOluwapo O. Ajayi

Open Access Research

Deltamethrin and transfluthrin select for distinct transcriptomic responses in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

Marius Gonse Zoh, Jean-Marc Bonneville, Frederic Laporte, Jordan Tutagata, Christabelle G. Sadia, Behi K. Fodjo, Chouaibou S. Mouhamadou, Justin McBeath, Frederic Schmitt, Sebastian Horstmann, Stéphane Reynaud, Jean-Philippe David

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Rebound of multiple infections and prevalence of anti-malarial resistance associated markers following malaria upsurges in Dielmo village, Senegal, West Africa

Amélé Nyedzie Wotodjo, Mary Aigbiremo Oboh, Souleymane Doucoure, Nafissatou Diagne, Fatoumata Diène-Sarr, Makhtar Niang, Jean-François Trape, Cheikh Sokhna, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Umberto D’Alessandro

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Barriers to accessing malaria treatment amongst school-age children in rural Malawi

Patani Mhango, Monica Patricia Malata, Effie Chipeta, Alick Sixpence, Terrie E. Taylor, Mark L. Wilson, Lauren M. Cohee, Charles Mangani, Don P. Mathanga

Open Access Research

RTS,S/AS01E vaccine defaults in Ghana: a qualitative exploration of the perspectives of defaulters and frontline health service providers

Joshua Okyere, Vincent Bio Bediako, Josephine Akua Ackah, Emmanuella Acheampong, Bernard Afriyie Owusu, Wonder Agbemavi, Adanna Uloaku Nwameme, Edward Mberu Kamau, Emmanuel Asampong

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Strategies for deploying triple artemisinin-based combination therapy in the Greater Mekong Subregion

Freek de Haan, Chanaki Amaratunga, Van Anh Cao Thi, Long Heng Orng, Manithong Vonglokham, Thieu Nguyen Quang, Dysoley Lek, Wouter P. C. Boon, Arjen M. Dondorp, Ellen H. M. Moors

Open Access Research

Plasmodium falciparum population structure inferred by msp1 amplicon sequencing of parasites collected from febrile patients in Kenya

Brian Andika, Victor Mobegi, Kimita Gathii, Josphat Nyataya, Naomi Maina, George Awinda, Beth Mutai, John Waitumbi

Open Access Research

Malaria epidemiological characteristics and control in Guangzhou, China, 1950–2022

Yuehua Chen, Hao Zhang, Haiyan Chen, Lirui Fan, Conghui Xu, Jianmin Xu, Shouyi Chen, Kuncai Chen, Yuehong Wei

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Effect of dietary intervention on the prevalence of asymptomatic malaria among 6–18-month-old children in rural Malawi

Hany Sady, David Chaima, Lotta Hallamaa, Emma Kortekangas, Ulla Ashorn, Jomo Banda, Charles Mangani, Kenneth Maleta, Per Ashorn, Yue-Mei Fan

Open Access Research

Assessing the population’s correct knowledge of malaria in Malaysia: a vital component for malaria elimination certification

Faizul Akmal Abdul Rahim, Mohd Farihan Md Yatim, Mohd Hatta Abdul Mutalip, Mohd Amierul Fikri Mahmud

Open Access Research

Knowledge, attitude and practices of malaria preventive measures among mothers with children under five years in a rural setting of Ghana

Prince Adum, Veronica Adwoa Agyare, Joseph Owusu-Marfo, Yaa Nyarko Agyeman

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The impact of anti-malarial markets on artemisinin resistance: perspectives from Burkina Faso

Rosemonde M. Guissou, Chanaki Amaratunga, Freek de Haan, Fatoumata Tou, Phaik Yeong Cheah, R. Serge Yerbanga, Ellen H. M. Moors, Mehul Dhorda, Paulina Tindana, Wouter P. C. Boon, Arjen M. Dondorp, Jean Bosco Ouédraogo

Open Access Correction

Correction: Methods and indicators for measuring patterns of human exposure to malaria vectors

April Monroe, Sarah Moore, Fredros Okumu, Samson Kiware, Neil F. Lobo, Hannah Koenker, Ellie Sherrard-Smith, John Gimnig, Gerry F. Killeen

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The temporal dynamics of Plasmodium species infection after artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) among asymptomatic children in the Hohoe municipality, Ghana

Felix Ansah, Kwamina Nyame, Rukaya Laryea, Richard Owusu, Denick Amon, Mark-Jefferson Buer Boyetey, Dzidzor Ayeke, Nasibatu Razak, Victor E. Kornu, Sarah Ashitei, Caleb Owusu-Appiah, Jersley D. Chirawurah, James Abugri, Yaw Aniweh, Nicholas Opoku, Colin J. Sutherland, Fred N. Binka, Margaret Kweku, Gordon A. Awandare, Bismarck Dinko

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Co-infection of Plasmodium falciparum and Schistosoma mansoni is associated with anaemia

Sylvester Donne Dassah, Kingsley Enock Nyaah, Dodzi Kwaku Jnr Senoo, Juventus B. Ziem, Yaw Aniweh, Lucas Amenga-Etego, Gordon A. Awandare, James Abugri

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Malaria misdiagnosis in the routine health system in Arba Minch area district in southwest Ethiopia: an implication for malaria control and elimination

Engida Yigezu, Biniam Wondale, Daniel Abebe, Girum Tamiru, Nigatu Eligo, Bernt Lindtjørn, Endalamaw Gadisa, Fitsum Girma Tadesse, Fekadu Massebo

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Perceptions and drivers of healthcare provider and drug dispenser practices for the treatment of malaria in pregnancy in the context of multiple first-line therapies in western Kenya: a qualitative study

Caroline B. Osoro, Stephanie Dellicour, Eleanor Ochodo, Taryn Young, Feiko O. ter Kuile, Julie R. Gutman, Jenny Hill

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Assessing the impact of the “malaria supporters project” intervention to malaria control in the Brazilian Amazon: an interrupted time-series analysis

Klauss Kleydmann Sabino Garcia, Seyi Soremekun, Christian Bottomley, Amanda Amaral Abrahão, Cristiano Barreto de Miranda, Chris Drakeley, Walter Massa Ramalho, André M. Siqueira

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Evaluating the attrition, fabric integrity and insecticidal durability of two dual active ingredient nets (Interceptor® G2 and Royal® Guard): methodology for a prospective study embedded in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Benin

Corine Ngufor, Augustin Fongnikin, Josias Fagbohoun, Abel Agbevo, Thomas Syme, Juniace Ahoga, Manfred Accrombessi, Natacha Protopopoff, Jackie Cook, Thomas S. Churcher, Germain Gil Padonou, Renaud Govoetchan, Martin Akogbeto

Open Access Research

Evaluation of the solar-powered Silver Bullet 2.1 (Lumin 8) light trap for sampling malaria vectors in western Kenya

Oscar Mbare, Margaret Mendi Njoroge, Fedinand Ong’wen, Tullu Bukhari, Ulrike Fillinger

Open Access Perspective

Could vaccinating adults against malaria materially reduce adult mortality in high-transmission areas?

Hellen Gelband, Ronald Carshon-Marsh, Rashid Ansumana, Ibrahim Bob Swaray, Arjun Pandey, Ashley Aimone, Isaac Bogoch, John Eikelboom, Prabhat Jha

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Interpersonal communication, cultural norms, and community perceptions associated with care-seeking for fever among children under age five in Magoé district, Mozambique

Paul Hutchinson, Rose Zulliger, Jessica K. Butts, Balthazar Candrinho, Abu Saifodine, Thomas P. Eisele, Josh Yukich

Open Access Research

Sterilized Anopheles funestus can autodisseminate sufficient pyriproxyfen to the breeding habitat under semi-field settings

Hamisi J. Kunambi, Halfan Ngowo, Ali Ali, Naomi Urio, Amos J. Ngonzi, Yohana A. Mwalugelo, Mohamed Jumanne, Augustino Mmbaga, Felista S. Tarimo, Joseph Swilla, Fredros Okumu, Dickson Lwetoijera

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Haematological parameters and their correlation with the degree of malaria parasitaemia among outpatients attending a polyclinic

Samuel Antwi-Baffour, Benjamin Tetteh Mensah, George Johnson, Dorinda Naa Okailey Armah, Samira Ali-Mustapha, Lawrence Annison

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Genetic basis and spatial distribution of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in ecuadorian ethnic groups: a malaria perspective

Sebastián Atarihuana, Jennifer Gallardo-Condor, Andrés López-Cortés, Karina Jimenes-Vargas, Germán Burgos, Ana Karina-Zambrano, Rodrigo Flores-Espinoza, Marco Coral, Alejandro Cabrera-Andrade

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Prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic malaria infection in Boricha District, Sidama Region, Ethiopia: implications for elimination strategies

Desalegn Dabaro, Zewdie Birhanu, Wondimagegn Adissu, Daniel Yilma, Delenasaw Yewhalaw

Open Access Research

Cost and quality of operational larviciding using drones and smartphone technology

Andy Hardy, Khamis Haji, Faiza Abbas, Juma Hassan, Abdullah Ali, Yussuf Yussuf, Jackie Cook, Laura Rosu, Arnon Houri-Yafin, Arbel Vigodny, Gregory Oakes, Silas Majambere, Eve Worrall

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Malaria vaccine coverage estimation using age-eligible populations and service user denominators in Kenya

Angela K. Moturi, Rose Jalang’o, Anitah Cherono, Samuel K. Muchiri, Robert W. Snow, Emelda A. Okiro

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Epidemiology of malaria in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh within 2017–2020

Md. Ariful Anwar Khan, Richard James Maude, Sharmin Musa, Hamida Khanum

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A bioassay method validation framework for laboratory and semi-field tests used to evaluate vector control tools

Agnes Matope, Rosemary S. Lees, Angus Spiers, Geraldine M. Foster

Open Access Methodology

A field bioassay for assessing ivermectin bio-efficacy in wild malaria vectors

Kelly M. Ominde, Yvonne Kamau, Jonathan Karisa, Martha N. Muturi, Caroline Kiuru, Caroline Wanjiku, Lawrence Babu, Festus Yaah, Mercy Tuwei, Haron Musani, Zedekiah Ondieki, Simon Muriu, Joseph Mwangangi, Carlos Chaccour, Marta F. Maia

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The public health response to a Plasmodium malariae outbreak in Penampang district, Sabah during a COVID-19 movement control order

Nurul Athirah Naserrudin, Sam Froze Jiee, Bobby Habil, Anisah Jantim, Ahmad Firdaus Bin Mohamed, Jiloris Julian Frederick Dony, Siti Syarifah Akma Ibrahim, Kimberly M. Fornace, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Rozita Hod, Richard Culleton, Kamruddin Ahmed

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Exploring activities and behaviours potentially increases school-age children’s vulnerability to malaria infections in south-eastern Tanzania

Fadhila Kihwele, Tegemeo Gavana, Christina Makungu, Hajirani M. Msuya, Yeromin P. Mlacha, Nicodem James Govella, Prosper Pius Chaki, Bruno Fokas Sunguya

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Effectiveness of piperonyl butoxide and pyrethroid-treated long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) versus pyrethroid-only LLINs with and without indoor residual spray against malaria infection: third year results of a cluster, randomised controlled, two-by-two factorial design trial in Tanzania

Natacha Protopopoff, Jacklin F. Mosha, Louisa A. Messenger, Eliud Lukole, Jacques D. Charlwood, Alexandra Wright, Enock Kessy, Alphaxard Manjurano, Franklin W. Mosha, Immo Kleinschmidt, Mark Rowland

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Association of apoptosis-related variants to malaria infection and parasite density in individuals from the Brazilian Amazon

Camille Sena-dos-Santos, Giovanna C. Cavalcante, Diego Marques, Caio S. Silva, Milene Raiol de Moraes, Pablo Pinto, Mayara Natália Santana-da-Silva, Rafaella S. Ferraz, Sheyla Patrícia T. Costa, Ana Maria R. Ventura, Marinete M. Póvoa, Maristela G. Cunha, Ândrea Ribeiro-dos-Santos

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Trends in retail sales of insecticide-treated nets and untreated nets in Tanzania: cross-section surveys

Benjamin Kamala, Deo Mwingizi, David Dadi, Dana Loll, Peter Gitanya, Charles Mwalimu, Frank Chacky, Stella Kajange, Sara Malima, Mwinyi Khamis, Raya Ibrahim, Naomi Serbantez, Lulu Msangi, Hannah Koenker

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Bayesian belief network modelling approach for predicting and ranking risk factors for malaria infections among children under 5 years in refugee settlements in Uganda

Henry Musoke Semakula, Song Liang, Paul Isolo Mukwaya, Frank Mugagga, Denis Nseka, Hannington Wasswa, Patrick Mwendwa, Patrick Kayima, Simon Peter Achuu, Jovia Nakato

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Effect of predators on Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus larval survivorship in Homa Bay County Western Kenya

Pauline Winnie Orondo, Guofa Zhou, Kevin O. Ochwedo, Xiaoming Wang, Benyl M. Ondeto, Ming-Chieh Lee, Steven G. Nyanjom, Harrysone Atieli, Andrew K. Githeko, James W. Kazura, Guiyun Yan

Open Access Research

Social determination of malaria in pregnancy in Colombia: a critical ethnographic study

Jaiberth Antonio Cardona-Arias, Luis Felipe Higuita-Gutiérrez, Jaime Carmona-Fonseca

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Increasing prevalence of malaria and acute dengue virus coinfection in Africa: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of cross-sectional studies

Tewelde T. Gebremariam, Henk D. F. H. Schallig, Zeleke M. Kurmane, Jonas B. Danquah

Open Access Research

Interventions for promoting patients’ adherence to 14-day primaquine treatment in a highly malaria-endemic township in Myanmar: a qualitative study among key stakeholders

Kyawt Mon Win, Pyae Linn Aung, Zau Ring, Nay Yi Yi Linn, Myat Phone Kyaw, Wang Nguitragool, Liwang Cui, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Saranath Lawpoolsri

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A fatal respiratory complication of malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax

Angie R. López, Ezequias B. Martins, Anielle de Pina-Costa, Ana Beatriz Pacheco-Silva, Marcel T. Ferreira, Roxana F. Mamani, Paula J. T. Detepo, Otilia Lupi, Clarisse S. Bressan, Guilherme A. Calvet, Michele F. B. Silva, Maria de Fátima Ferreira-da-Cruz, Fernanda de Bruycker-Nogueira, Ana Maria B. Filippis, Cláudio Tadeu Daniel-Ribeiro, André Siqueira, Patrícia Brasil

Open Access Research

Community knowledge, attitude, practices and beliefs associated with persistence of malaria transmission in North-western and Southern regions of Tanzania

Edwin A. Liheluka, Isolide S. Massawe, Mercy G. Chiduo, Celine I. Mandara, Frank Chacky, Leah Ndekuka, Filbert F. Temba, Bruno P. Mmbando, Misago D. Seth, Daniel P. Challe, Williams H. Makunde, Athanas D. Mhina, Vito Baraka, Method D. Segeja, Yahya A. Derua, Bernard M. Batengana, Paul M. Hayuma, Rashid A. Madebe, Masunga C. Malimi, Renata Mandike, Sigsbert Mkude, Fabrizio Molteni, Ritha Njau, Ally Mohamed, Susan F. Rumisha, Deus S. Ishengoma

Open Access Research

The perception and interpretation of malaria among Chinese construction workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative study

Li Zou, Haohao Ma, Mohammad Shahir Sharifi, Wenyu Deng, Xiaoyu Kan, Junfei Luo, Yin Bai, Yunling Ouyang, Wenjuan Zhou

Open Access Research

Effect of adherence to primaquine on the risk of Plasmodium vivax recurrence: a WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis

Parinaz Mehdipour, Megha Rajasekhar, Saber Dini, Sophie Zaloumis, Tesfay Abreha, Ishag Adam, Ghulam Rahim Awab, J. Kevin Baird, Larissa W. Brasil, Cindy S. Chu, Liwang Cui, André Daher, Margarete do Socorro M Gomes, Lilia Gonzalez‑Ceron, Jimee Hwang, Harin Karunajeewa, Marcus V. G. Lacerda, Simone Ladeia-Andrade, Toby Leslie, Benedikt Ley, Kartini Lidia, Alejandro Llanos-Cuentas, Rhea J. Longley, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Dhelio B. Pereira, Komal Raj Rijal, Kavitha Saravu, Inge Sutanto, Walter R. J. Taylor, Pham Vinh Thanh, Kamala Thriemer, José Luiz F. Vieira, Nicholas J. White, Lina M. Zuluaga-Idarraga, Philippe J. Guerin, Ric N. Price, Julie A. Simpson, Robert J. Commons, Bipin Adhikari, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Ashenafi Assefa, Sarah C. Boyd, Nguyen Hoang Chau, Nicholas P. J. Day, Tamiru Shibiru Degaga, Arjen M. Dondorp, Annette Erhart, Marcelo U. Ferreira, Prakash Ghimire, Justin A. Green, Wasif Ali Khan, Gavin C. K. W. Koh, Asrat Hailu Mekuria, Ivo Mueller, Mohammad Nader Naadim, Erni J. Nelwan, Francois Nosten, Ayodhia Pitaloka Pasaribu, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Mark Rowland, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Kasia Stepniewska, Guilherme Suarez‑Kurtz, Lorenz von Seidlein, Charles J. Woodrow, Adugna Woyessa

Open Access Research

Adherence to national malaria treatment guidelines in private drug outlets: a cross-sectional survey in the malaria-endemic Kisumu County, Kenya

Fredrick Ouma Odhiambo, Wendy P. O’Meara, Ahmed Abade, Maurice Owiny, Fredrick Odhiambo, Elvis O. Oyugi

Open Access Research

Assessing caregivers’ perceptions of treatment-seeking for suspected severe malaria in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Jean Okitawutshu, Antoinette Tshefu, Jean-Claude Kalenga, Giulia Delvento, Christian Burri, Manuel W. Hetzel, Christian Lengeler, Aita Signorell

Open Access Research

Treatment-seeking behaviours of malaria patients versus non-malaria febrile patients along China-Myanmar border

Jian-Wei Xu, Dao-Wei Deng, Chun Wei, Xing-Wu Zhou, Jian-Xiong Li

Open Access Research

Mass distribution campaign of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda: lessons learned

Herbert Bush Aguma, Medard Rukaari, Rukia Nakamatte, Pamela Achii, Joel Tutu Miti, Solomon Muhumuza, Mariam Nabukenya, Jimmy Opigo, Martin Lukwago

Open Access Research

Schoolchildren with asymptomatic malaria are potential hotspot for malaria reservoir in Ethiopia: implications for malaria control and elimination efforts

Abdissa Biruksew, Ashenafi Demeke, Zewdie Birhanu, Lemu Golassa, Masrie Getnet, Delenasaw Yewhalaw

Open Access Correction

Correction: Laboratory-based efficacy evaluation of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis and temephos larvicides against larvae of Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia

Abebe Teshome, Berhanu Erko, Lemu Golassa, Gedeon Yohannes, Seth R. Irish, Sarah Zohdy, Sisay Dugassa

Open Access Research

Implication of agricultural practices in the micro-geographic heterogeneity of malaria transmission in Bouna, Côte d’Ivoire

Obo Armel-Hermann Beke, Serge-Brice Assi, Akedjro Paul Harvey Kokrasset, Kacou Jean Denis Dibo, Méa Antoine Tanoh, Mathias Danho, Franck Remoué, Guibehi Benjamin Koudou, Anne Poinsignon

Open Access Research

Enhanced effect of seasonal malaria chemoprevention when coupled with nutrients supplementation for preventing malaria in children under 5 years old in Burkina Faso: a randomized open label trial

Paul Sondo, Bérenger Kaboré, Toussaint Rouamba, Eulalie Compaoré, Yssimini Nadège Guillène Tibiri, Hyacinthe Abd-El Latif Faïçal Kaboré, Karim Derra, Marc Christian Tahita, Hamidou Ilboudo, Gauthier Tougri, Ismaïla Bouda, Tikanou Dakyo, Hyacinthe Kafando, Florence Ouédraogo, Eli Rouamba, So-vii Franck Hien, Adama Kazienga, Cheick Saïd Compaoré, Estelle Bambara, Macaire Nana, Prabin Dahal, Franck Garanet, William Kaboré, Thierry Léfèvre, Philippe Guerin, Halidou Tinto

Open Access Correction

Correction: Plasmodium knowlesi: the game changer for malaria eradication

Wenn-Chyau Lee, Fei Wen Cheong, Amirah Amir, Meng Yee Lai, Jia Hui Tan, Wei Kit Phang, Shahhaziq Shahari, Yee-Ling Lau

Open Access Research

The provision of malaria services in border districts of four countries in Southern Africa: results from a cross-sectional community assessment of malaria border health posts

Mukosha Chisenga, Bongani Dlamini, Nyasha Mwendera, Paulo Maquina, Busiku Hamainza, José Franco Martins, Francisco Saute, Henrico Bock, Roly Gosling, Adam Bennett, Jennifer Smith, Immo Kleinschmidt

Open Access Research

Bionomics of malaria vectors in Lao PDR, 2018–2020: entomological surveillance as a key tool for malaria elimination

Sébastien Marcombe, Santi Maithaviphet, Rita Reyburn, Khamfong Kunlaya, Khambang Silavong, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Viengxay Vanisaveth, Viengphone Sengsavath, Vilasack Banouvong, Keobouphaphone Chindavongsa, Boualam Khamlome, Matthew Shortus

Open Access Research

Safety and tolerability of repeated doses of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: a systematic review and an aggregated data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Esther Nthenya Muthoka, Kedir Usmael, Saba Mehari Embaye, Abigiya Abebe, Tigist Mesfin, Dorothy Kazembe, Mediha Ahmedin, Stella Namuganza, Monica Kahabuka, Mary Gorret Atim, Tsegahun Manyazewal

Open Access Research

Gametocyte prevalence and risk factors of P. falciparum malaria patients admitted at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Thailand: a 20-year retrospective study

Panita Looareesuwan, Srivicha Krudsood, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Noppadon Tangpukdee, Wasin Matsee, Wang Nguitragool, Polrat Wilairatana

Open Access Research

Performance of ultra-sensitive malaria rapid diagnostic test to detect Plasmodium falciparum infection in pregnant women in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Japhet Kabalu Tshiongo, Flory Luzolo, Melissa Kabena, Lise Kuseke, Moussa Djimde, Patrick Mitashi, Crispin Lumbala, Kassoum Kayentao, Sandra Menting, Petra F. Mens, Henk D. F. H. Schallig, Pascal Lutumba, Halidou Tinto, Hypolite Muhindo Mavoko, Vivi Maketa

Open Access Research

Assessing IRS performance in a gender-integrated vector control programme on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, 2010–2021

Kylie R. DeBoer, Liberato Motobe Vaz, Teresa Ayingono Ondo Mfumu, Jose Antonio Mba Nlang, Lucas Ondo, Matilde Riloha Rivas, Sandra Incardona, John Pollock, Michael E. von Fricken, Jeremías Nzamio Mba Eyono, Olivier T. Donfack, Carlos A. Guerra, Guillermo A. García

Open Access Correction

Correction: Droplet digital polymerase chain reaction (ddPCR) for the detection of Plasmodium knowlesi and Plasmodium vivax

Punitha Mahendran, Jonathan Wee Kent Liew, Amirah Amir, Xiao-Teng Ching, Yee-Ling Lau

Open Access Research

Exploring the feasibility of introducing triple artemisinin-based combination therapy in the malaria treatment policy in Vietnam

Van Anh Thi Cao, Thieu Quang Nguyen, Duong Le Quyen, Wouter P. C. Boon, Ellen H. M. Moors, Arjen M. Dondorp, Freek de Haan, Chanaki Amaratunga

Open Access Research

House-wall modification after indoor residual spraying in Shashogo district, southern Ethiopia

Melesech Amanuel, Sebsibe Tadesse, Aiggan Tamene

Open Access Research

Knowledge and practices of private pharmacy auxiliaries on malaria in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Valérie A. Bedia-Tanoh, Étienne K. Angora, Sebastien A. J. Miezan, Estelle D. M. Koné-Bravo, Abibatou Konaté-Touré, Henriette Bosson-Vanga, Fulgence K. Kassi, Pulchérie C. M. Kiki-Barro, Vincent Djohan, Hervé E. I. Menan, William Yavo

Open Access Correction

Correction: Increasing prevalence of malaria and acute dengue virus coinfection in Africa: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of cross-sectional studies

Tewelde T. Gebremariam, Henk D. F. H. Schallig, Zeleke M. Kurmane, Jonas B. Danquah

Open Access Correction

Correction: The perception and interpretation of malaria among Chinese construction workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative study

Li Zou, Haohao Ma, Mohammad Shahir Sharifi, Wenyu Deng, Xiaoyu Kan, Junfei Luo, Yin Bai, Yunling Ouyang, Wenjuan Zhou

Open Access Research

Community perception of the autodissemination of pyriproxyfen for controlling malaria vectors in south-eastern Tanzania

Felista S. Tarimo, Angel Dillip, Efraim M. Kosia, Dickson W. Lwetoijera

Open Access Research

Imported and indigenous Plasmodium Vivax and Plasmodium Falciparum malaria in the Hubei Province of China, 2005–2019

Dongni Wu, Hong Zhu, Lun Wan, Juan Zhang, Wen Lin, Lingcong Sun, Huaxun Zhang, Si Liu, Eimear Cleary, Andrew J. Tatem, Jing Xia, Shengjie Lai

Open Access Research

Comparative analyses of functional antibody-mediated inhibition with anti-circumsporozoite monoclonal antibodies against transgenic Plasmodium berghei

Justin Nicholas, Surendra Kumar Kolli, Pradeep Annamalai Subramani, Sai Lata De, Madison M. Ogbondah, Samantha J. Barnes, Francis Babila Ntumngia, John H. Adams

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Potential persistence mechanisms of the major Anopheles gambiae species complex malaria vectors in sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review

Rita Mwima, Tin-Yu J. Hui, Ann Nanteza, Austin Burt, Jonathan K. Kayondo

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Effect of fluralaner on the biology, survival, and reproductive fitness of the neotropical malaria vector Anopheles aquasalis

João Arthur Alcântara, Francys Sayara Andrade de Araújo, Andréia da Costa Paz, Rodrigo Maciel Alencar, Berta Yoná de Albuquerque Caldas, Raquel Soares Maia Godoy, Marcus Vinicius Guimarães Lacerda, Gisely Cardoso de Melo, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Vanderson de Souza Sampaio, Nágila Francinete Costa Secundino, Ana Paula Marques Duarte, Rosa Amélia Gonçalves Santana, Paulo Filemon Paolucci Pimenta

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Molecular surveillance of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium vivax isolates from malaria cases in Yunnan Province of China using pvcrt-o gene polymorphisms

Hongyun Ding, Ying Dong, Yan Deng, Yanchun Xu, Yan Liu, Jing Wu, Mengni Chen, Canglin Zhang, Li Liu, Yingkun Lin

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Assessment of malaria risk in Southeast Asia: a systematic review

Chaitawat Sa-ngamuang, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Myat Su Yin, Thomas Barkowsky, Liwang Cui, Jetsumon Prachumsri, Peter Haddawy

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Effect of non-human hosts on the human biting rate of primary and secondary malaria vectors in Tanzania

Godfrey C. Katusi, Marie R. G. Hermy, Samwely M. Makayula, Rickard Ignell, Ladslaus L. Mnyone, Sharon R. Hill, Nicodem J. Govella

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Asymptomatic and submicroscopic malaria infections in sugar cane and rice development areas of Ethiopia

Hallelujah Getachew, Assalif Demissew, Ashenafi Abossie, Kassahun Habtamu, Xiaoming Wang, Daibin Zhong, Guofa Zhou, Ming-Chieh Lee, Elizabeth Hemming-Schroeder, Lauren Bradley, Teshome Degefa, Dawit Hawaria, Arega Tsegaye, James W.Kazura, Cristian Koepfli, Guiyun Yan, Delenasaw Yewhalaw

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Disentangling the intersection of inequities with health and malaria exposure: key lessons from rural communities in Northern Borneo

Nurul Athirah Naserrudin, Pauline Yong Pau Lin, April Monroe, Sara Elizabeth Baumann, Bipin Adhikari, Anna Cohen Miller, Shigeharu Sato, Kimberly M. Fornace, Richard Culleton, Phaik Yeong Cheah, Rozita Hod, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Kamruddin Ahmed, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan

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Attractive targeted sugar bait: the pyrrole insecticide chlorfenapyr and the anti-malarial pharmaceutical artemether–lumefantrine arrest Plasmodium falciparum development inside wild pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae s.s. mosquitoes

Raphael N’Guessan, Soromane Camara, Mark Rowland, Ludovic P. Ahoua Alou, Rosine Z. Wolie, Marius G. Zoh, Brou N’Guessan, Innocent Z. Tia, Welbeck A. Oumbouke, Matthew B. Thomas, Alphonsine A. Koffi

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Seasonal malaria chemoprevention in a context of high presumed sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance: malaria morbidity and molecular drug resistance profiles in South Sudan

Irene Molina-de la Fuente, María José Sagrado Benito, Estrella Lasry, Janet Ousley, Luz García, Vicenta González, Harriet Akello Pasquale, Ahmed Julla, Piex Uwiragiye, Abdirashid M. Abdi, Buai Tut Chol, Bakri Abubakr, Agustín Benito, Cristian Casademont, Pedro Berzosa, Carolina Nanclares

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Key considerations, target product profiles, and research gaps in the application of infrared spectroscopy and artificial intelligence for malaria surveillance and diagnosis

Issa H. Mshani, Doreen J. Siria, Emmanuel P. Mwanga, Bazoumana BD. Sow, Roger Sanou, Mercy Opiyo, Maggy T. Sikulu-Lord, Heather M. Ferguson, Abdoulaye Diabate, Klaas Wynne, Mario González-Jiménez, Francesco Baldini, Simon A. Babayan, Fredros Okumu

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A Bayesian spatio-temporal framework to assess the effect of seasonal malaria chemoprevention on children under 5 years in Cameroon from 2016 to 2021 using routine data

Arnold Fottsoh Fokam, Toussaint Rouamba, Sekou Samadoulougou, Yazoume Ye, Fati Kirakoya-Samadoulougou

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Feasibility and safety of integrating mass drug administration for helminth control with seasonal malaria chemoprevention among Senegalese children: a randomized controlled, observer-blind trial

Muhammed O. Afolabi, Doudou Sow, Schadrac C. Agbla, El Hadji Babacar Fall, Fatimata Bintou Sall, Amadou Seck, Isaac Akhénaton Manga, Ibrahima Marietou Mbaye, Mor Absa Loum, Baba Camara, Diatou Niang, Babacar Gueye, Doudou Sene, Ndéye M’backé Kane, Boubacar Diop, Awa Diouf, Ndéye Aida Gaye, Marie Pierre Diouf, Aminata Colle Lo, Brian Greenwood, Jean Louis A. Ndiaye

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Anopheles larval habitats seasonality and environmental factors affecting larval abundance and distribution in Arjo-Didessa sugar cane plantation, Ethiopia

Arega Tsegaye, Assalif Demissew, Dawit Hawaria, Ashenafi Abossie, Hallelujah Getachew, Kassahun Habtamu, Teshome Degefa, Xiaoming Wang, Ming-Chieh Lee, Guofa Zhou, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Guiyun Yan

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Estimation of parasitaemia in imported falciparum malaria using the results of a combined rapid diagnostic test. No big help from haematological parameters

Manuel Jesús Soriano-Pérez, Nerea Castillo-Fernández, Ana Belén Lozano-Serrano, María Pilar Luzón-García, José Vázquez-Villegas, María Isabel Cabeza-Barrera, Jaime Borrego-Jiménez, María José Giménez-López, Joaquín Salas-Coronas

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Rice farmers’ knowledge, attitudes and practices towards mosquitoes in irrigation schemes in Côte d’Ivoire: a qualitative study

Kallista Chan, Kouadio Aimé-Charles Konan, Dimi Théodore Doudou, Ghislain Brou Kouadio, Jo Lines, Robert Aunger, Raphael N’Guessan, Lucy S. Tusting

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Malaria control – lessons learned from trends of Malaria indices over three decades in Karnataka, India

Vani Hanumantappa Chalageri, Shrinivasa B. Marinaik, Sujith N. Nath, Richa Singhal, Smita Rawat, Krishnappa Ravikumar, Mahamood Shariff, Alex Eapen

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Caregiver acceptance of malaria vaccination for children under 5 years of age and associated factors: cross-sectional household survey, Guinea and Sierra Leone, 2022

Klara Röbl, Hanna-Tina Fischer, Alexandre Delamou, Abdul Karim Mbawah, Brogan Geurts, Lukas Feddern, Habibata Baldé, Ibrahima Kaba, Francisco Pozo-Martin, Heide Weishaar, Sara Menelik-Obbarius, Gerrit Burger, Viorela Diaconu, Achim Dörre, Charbel El Bcheraoui

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Comparison of new computational methods for spatial modelling of malaria

Spencer Wong, Jennifer A. Flegg, Nick Golding, Sevvandi Kandanaarachchi

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Prevalence and risk factors associated with malaria infection in children under two years of age in southern Togo prior to perennial malaria chemoprevention implementation

Shino Arikawa, Martin Kouame Tchankoni, Fifonsi A. Gbeasor-Komlanvi, Somiabalo P. Atekpe, Tinah Atcha-Oubou, Antía Figueroa-Romero, Augustin E. Fombah, Francisco Saute, Mohamed Samai, Clara Menendez, Raquel Gonzalez, Valérie Briand, Didier K. Ekouevi

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Relationship between the colours of the rivers in the Amazon and the incidence of malaria

Fernanda Fonseca, Jean-Michel Martinez, Antônio Balieiro, Jesem Orellana, James D. Santos, Naziano Filizola

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Evidence of malarial chemoprophylaxis among travellers who died from malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Manas Kotepui, Kwuntida Uthaisar Kotepui, Frederick Ramirez Masangkay, Polrat Wilairatana

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Health workers’ adherence to the malaria test, treat and track strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic in malaria high transmission area in Eastern Uganda

Richard Kabaka Mumali, Charles Okolimong, Tonny Kabuuka, Yovani Moses Lubaale, Ambrose Okibure, Francis Okello, David Soita, Peter Olupot-Olupot

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Standardization of DNA extraction from paraffinized spleen samples: molecular diagnosis of human malaria

Raimunda Sandra Pacheco Souza, Monique F. dos Reis, Luiz Carlos de Lima Ferreira, Manuela C. Morais, Antonio Kassio S. Lima, Laila Rowena Albuquerque Barbosa, Gisely Cardoso de Melo, Marcus Vinicius Guimaraes de Lacerda

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Experiences of healthcare personnel on the efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapy and malaria diagnosis in hospitals in Uganda

Moses Ocan, Racheal Bakubi, Mordecai Tayebwa, Joan Basemera, Sam Nsobya

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Assessing the histidine-rich protein 2/3 gene deletion in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Burkina Faso

Casimire Wendlamita Tarama, Harouna Soré, Mafama Siribié, Siaka Débé, Réné Kinda, Wendyam Gérard Nonkani, Farida Tiendrebeogo, Winnie Bantango, Kassoum Yira, Esther Yéri Hien, Moussa Wandaogo Guelbéogo, Yves Traoré, Didier Ménard, Adama Gansané

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A cross-sectional study to ascertain malaria prevalence among asymptomatic travellers arriving on the Lihir Group of Islands, Papua New Guinea: implications for elimination efforts

Pere Millat-Martínez, Bàrbara Baro, Bernadine Kasian, Lina Lorry, Sergi Sanz, Chilaka Wali, Sylvia Raulo, Arthur Elizah, Tamarah Koleala, Maria Kaius-Ome, Stephan Karl, Oriol Mitjà, Moses Laman, William Pomat, Quique Bassat

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Assessing national vector control micro-planning in Zambia using the 2021 malaria indicator survey

Irene Kyomuhangi, Andrew Andrada, Zhiyuan Mao, Derek Pollard, Christina Riley, Adam Bennett, Busiku Hamainza, Hannah Slater, Justin Millar, John M. Miller, Thomas P. Eisele, Kafula Silumbe

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Late morning biting behaviour of Anopheles funestus is a risk factor for transmission in schools in Siaya, western Kenya

Seline Omondi, Jackline Kosgei, George Musula, Margaret Muchoki, Bernard Abong’o, Silas Agumba, Caroline Ogwang, Daniel P. McDermott, Martin J. Donnelly, Sarah G. Staedke, Jonathan Schultz, Julie R. Gutman, John E. Gimnig, Eric Ochomo

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Plasmodium infections and associated risk factors among parturients in Jawi district, northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Zemenu Tamir, Abebe Animut, Sisay Dugassa, Mahlet Belachew, Adugna Abera, Aster Tsegaye, Berhanu Erko

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UPLC/ESI/MS profiling of red algae Galaxaura rugosa extracts and its activity against malaria mosquito vector, Anopheles pharoensis, with reference to Danio rerio and Daphnia magna as bioindicators

Mohamed A. M. El-Tabakh, Esraa A. Elhawary, Hossam M. Hwihy, Kareem F. Darweesh, Raafat M. Shaapan, Emad A. Ghazala, Mostafa M. Mokhtar, Hassan O. Waheeb, Deyaa E. M. Emam, Nader A. Bakr, Ahmed Z. I. Shehata

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Human monoclonal antibodies inhibit invasion of transgenic Plasmodium knowlesi expressing Plasmodium vivax Duffy binding protein

Quentin D. Watson, Lenore L. Carias, Alyssa Malachin, Karli R. Redinger, Jürgen Bosch, Martino Bardelli, Lea Baldor, Lionel Brice Feufack-Donfack, Jean Popovici, Robert W. Moon, Simon J. Draper, Peter A. Zimmerman, Christopher L. King

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Examining the disparities of anti-malarial drug consumption among children under the age of five: a study of 5 malaria-endemic countries

Md Sabbir Hossain, Talha Sheikh Ahmed, Nahid Sultana, Muhammad Abdul Baker Chowdhury, Md Jamal Uddin

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Estimated distribution of malaria cases among children in sub-Saharan Africa by specified age categories using data from the Global Burden of Diseases 2019

Olorunfemi A. Oshagbemi, Pedro Lopez-Romero, Cornelis Winnips, Katalin R. Csermak, Guoqin Su, Elodie Aubrun

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Prevalence of G6PD deficiency and submicroscopic malaria parasites carriage in malaria hotspot area in Northwest, Tanzania

Alphaxard Manjurano, Eric Lyimo, Coleman Kishamawe, Justin Omolo, Jacklin Mosha, Miyaye Donald, Paul Kazyoba, Saidi Kapiga, John Changalucha

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First report of Anopheles stephensi from southern Ethiopia

Dawit Hawaria, Solomon Kibret, Daibin Zhong, Ming-Chieh Lee, Kidane Lelisa, Belayneh Bekele, Muntasha Birhanu, Mathe Mengesha, Hiwot Solomon, Delenesaw Yewhalaw, Guiyun Yan

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Evaluation of a new fusion antigen, cd loop and HAP2-GCS1 domain (cd-HAP) of Plasmodium falciparum Generative Cell Specific 1 antigen formulated with various adjuvants, as a transmission blocking vaccine

Zeinab Pourhashem, Leila Nourani, Jafar J. Sani, Hemn Yousefi, Sakineh Pirahmadi, Mobina Sabouri, Abbasali Raz, Navid Dinparast Djadid, Sedigheh Zakeri, Akram Abouie Mehrizi

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Assessment of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance associated molecular markers in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, India

Akansha Singh, Mrigendra P. Singh, Nazia Anwar Ali, Rajan Poriya, Harsh Rajvanshi, Sekh Nisar, Sneha Bhandari, Ram S. Sahu, Himanshu Jayswar, Ashok K. Mishra, Aparup Das, Harpreet Kaur, Anup R. Anvikar, Ananias A Escalante, Altaf A. Lal, Praveen K. Bharti

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Amplicon deep sequencing of five highly polymorphic markers of Plasmodium falciparum reveals high parasite genetic diversity and moderate population structure in Ethiopia

Abeba Gebretsadik Reda, Tiffany Huwe, Cristian Koepfli, Ashenafi Assefa, Sofonias Kifle Tessema, Alebachew Messele, Lemu Golassa, Hassen Mamo

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Head-to-head comparison of two loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) kits for diagnosis of malaria in a non-endemic setting

Anna-Clara Ivarsson, Elin Fransén, Ioanna Broumou, Anna Färnert, Kristina E. M. Persson, Sara Karlsson Söbirk

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Plasmodium knowlesi in pig-tailed macaques: a potential new model for malaria vaccine research

Melanie J. Shears, Rebekah A. Reynolds, Caroline J. Duncombe, Felicia N. Watson, Weston J. Staubus, Chris Chavtur, Annette M. Seilie, Tuan M. Tran, Sumana Chakravarty, Stephen L. Hoffman, Sean C. Murphy

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Identification of breeding habitats and kdr mutations in Anopheles spp. in South Korea

Hyelee Hong, Tae-Hui Eom, Thuy-Tien Thi Trinh, Bao Duong Tuan, Hyun Park, Seon-Ju Yeo

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Anopheles gambiae s.s. resistance to pyrethroids and DDT in semi-urban and rural areas of the Moyen-Ogooué Province, Gabon

Stravensky Térence Boussougou-Sambe, Barclaye Ngossanga, Ange Gatien Doumba-Ndalembouly, Lynda Nouage Boussougou, Tamirat Gebru Woldearegai, Fabrice Mougeni, Thierry Ndong Mba, Jean Ronald Edoa, Jean Claude Dejon-Agobé, Parfait Awono-Ambene, Peter G. Kremsner, Hilaire M. Kenguele, Steffen Borrmann, Benjamin Mordmüller, Ayôla Akim Adegnika

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Can incorporating genotyping data into efficacy estimators improve efficiency of early phase malaria vaccine trials?

Gail E. Potter, Viviane Callier, Biraj Shrestha, Sudhaunshu Joshi, Ankit Dwivedi, Joana C. Silva, Matthew B. Laurens, Dean A. Follmann, Gregory A. Deye

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Perspectives of African stakeholders on gene drives for malaria control and elimination: a multi-country survey

Marceline F. Finda, Elijah O. Juma, Najat F. Kahamba, Rhosheen S. Mthawanji, Maganga Sambo, Basiliana Emidi, Susan Wiener, David O’Brochta, Michael Santos, Stephanie James, Fredros O. Okumu

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Vectorial competence, insecticide resistance in Anopheles funestus and operational implications for malaria vector control strategies in Benin Republic

Romaric Akoton, Pierre Marie Sovegnon, Oswald Y. Djihinto, Adandé A. Medjigbodo, Romuald Agonhossou, Helga M. Saizonou, Genevieve M. Tchigossou, Seun M. Atoyebi, Eric Tossou, Francis Zeukeng, Hamirath O. Lagnika, Wassiyath Mousse, Ayola Akim Adegnika, Rousseau Djouaka, Luc S. Djogbénou

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