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The duration of chemoprophylaxis against malaria after treatment with artesunate-amodiaquine and artemether-lumefantrine and the effects of pfmdr1 86Y and pfcrt 76T: a meta-analysis of individual patient data

Bretscher MT, Dahal P, Griffin J, Stepniewska K, Bassat Q,  et al.
2020-02-25 • BMC Medicine
2020-02-25 • BMC Medicine
BACKGROUND
The majority of Plasmodium falciparum malaria cases in Africa are treated with the artemisinin combination therapies artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and artesunate-amodiaquin...
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Survey of Plasmodium falciparum sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) resistance markers in MSF projects in North and South Kivu, DR Congo

de Wit MBK, Rao B, Lassovski M, Ouabo A, Badjo C,  et al.
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
Primary Objective: To measure the prevalence of molecular markers of SP resistant malaria in North and South Kivu, DRC.

Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) forms the backbone of mos...
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Research

Markers of sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine resistance in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo; implications for malaria chemoprevention

van Lenthe M, van der Meulen R, Lassovsky M, Ouabo A, Bakula E,  et al.
2019-12-18 • Malaria Journal
2019-12-18 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND
Sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP) is a cornerstone of malaria chemoprophylaxis and is considered for programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). However, SP efficac...
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The potential public health consequences of COVID-19 on malaria in Africa

Sherrard Smith E, Hogan AB, Hamlet A, Watson OJ, Whittaker C,  et al.
2020-08-07 • Nature Medicine
2020-08-07 • Nature Medicine
The burden of malaria is heavily concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where cases and deaths associated with COVID-19 are rising. In response, countries are implementing societal mea...