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Performance of rapid diagnostic testing in patients with suspected malaria in Cambodia, a low-endemicity country aiming for malaria elimination

Rossi G, de Smet M, Khim N, Kindermans JM, Menard D
2017-10-30 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2017-10-30 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
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Adapting Reactive Case Detection Strategies for falciparum Malaria in a Low-Transmission Area in Cambodia

Rossi G, Van der Bergh R, Nguon C, Debackere M, Vernaeve L,  et al.
2017-09-04 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2017-09-04 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
Reactive case detection around falciparum malaria cases in Cambodia presents a low output. We improved it by including individuals occupationally coexposed with index case patients and u...

Community participation during two mass anti-malarial administrations in Cambodia: lessons from a joint workshop

Peto TJ, Debackere M, Etienne W, Vernaeve L, Tripura R,  et al.
2018-01-27 • Malaria Journal
2018-01-27 • Malaria Journal
Two mass drug administrations (MDA) against falciparum malaria were conducted in 2015-16, one as operational research in northern Cambodia, and the other as a clinical trial in western C...

Assessing antimalarial efficacy in a time of change to artemisinin-based combination therapies: The role of Médecins Sans Frontières

Guthmann JP, Checchi F, van den Broek IVF, Balkan S, Van Herp M,  et al.
2008-08-05 • PLOS Medicine
2008-08-05 • PLOS Medicine

Focusing on quality patient care in the new global subsidy for malaria medicines

Moon S, Perez Casas C, Kindermans JM, de Smet M, von Schoen-Angerer T
2009-07-21 • PLOS Medicine
2009-07-21 • PLOS Medicine
Tido von Schoen-Angerer and colleagues discuss the new Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria (AMFm), which subsidizes and facilitates access to artemisinin-based combination therapy,...

Novel Approaches to Control Malaria in Forested Areas of Southeast Asia

von Seidlein L, Peto TJ, Tripura R, Pell C, Yeung S,  et al.
2019-05-07
2019-05-07
The emergence and spread of drug resistance in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) have added urgency to accelerate malaria elimination while reducing the treatment options. The remaining...

Plasmodium prevalence and artemisinin-resistant falciparum malaria in Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia: a cross-sectional population-based study

Bosman P, Stassijns J, Nackers F, Canier L, Kim N,  et al.
2014-10-06 • Malaria Journal
2014-10-06 • Malaria Journal
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Intensified efforts are urgently needed to contain and eliminate artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in the Greater Mekong subregion. Médecins Sans Frontières plan...

Assessing the asymptomatic reservoir and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine effectiveness in a low transmission setting threatened by artemisinin resistant Plasmodium falciparum

Falq G, Van der Bergh R, de Smet M, Etienne W, Nguon C,  et al.
2016-09-01 • Malaria Journal
2016-09-01 • Malaria Journal
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In Cambodia, elimination of artemisinin resistance through direct elimination of the Plasmodium falciparum parasite may be the only strategy. Prevalence and incidence at d...

Closing in on the Reservoir: Proactive Case Detection in High-Risk Groups as a Strategy to Detect Plasmodium falciparum Asymptomatic Carriers in Cambodia

Rossi G, Vernaeve L, Van der Bergh R, Nguon C, Debackere M,  et al.
2018-01-18 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2018-01-18 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
In the frame of elimination strategies of Plasmodium falciparum (Pf), active case detection has been recommended as complementary approach to the existing passive case detection programs...

Emergence of Plasmodium falciparum triple mutant in Cambodia

Rossi G, de Smet M, Khim N, Kindermans JM, Menard D
2017-12-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2017-12-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases

Introductory note: the access to essential medicines campaign

Kindermans JM, Matthys F
2001-11-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2001-11-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
To ensure access to essential medicines for disadvantaged populations there are at least three conditions to be met: drugs prices must be affordable for poor countries; research and deve...

Local constraints to access appropriate malaria treatment in the context of parasite resistance in Cambodia: a qualitative study

Verschuere A, Decroo T, Lim D, Kindermans JM, Nguon C,  et al.
2017-02-17 • Malaria Journal
2017-02-17 • Malaria Journal
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Despite emerging drug resistance in Cambodia, artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is still the most efficacious therapy. ACT is available free of charge in the Cam...

Malaria PCR detection in Cambodian low-transmission settings: dried blood spots versus venous Blood Samples

Canier L, Khim N, Kim S, Eam R, Khean C,  et al.
2015-01-05 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2015-01-05 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
In the context of malaria elimination, novel strategies for detecting very low malaria parasite densities in asymptomatic individuals are needed. One of the major limitations of the mala...

Optimal health and disease management using spatial uncertainty: a geographic characterization of emergent artemisinin-resistant plasmodium falciparum distributions in Southeast Asia

Grist EP, Fleqq JA, Humphreys G, Mas IS, Anderson TJC,  et al.
2016-10-24 • International Journal of Health Geographics
2016-10-24 • International Journal of Health Geographics
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Artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites are now present across much of mainland Southeast Asia, where ongoing surveys are measuring and mapping their...

'I could not join because I had to work for pay.': A qualitative evaluation of falciparum malaria pro-active case detection in three rural Cambodian villages

Taffon P, Rossi G, Kindermans JM, Van Den Berg R, Nguon C,  et al.
2018-04-12 • PLOS One
2018-04-12 • PLOS One
Pro-active case detection (Pro-ACD), in the form of voluntary screening and treatment (VSAT) following community mobilisation about 'asymptomatic malaria', is currently being evaluated a...