Rajendra Maharaj
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Recent Articles
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Maharaj R, Abdelatif N, Maquina M, Seocharan I, Lakan V, Paaijmans K, et al.
Malar J
. 2025 Jan;
24(1):22.
PMID: 39838348
Background: Imported malaria from southern Mozambique drives low levels of disease transmission in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Therefore, the South African Department of Health funded implementation of indoor residual spraying (IRS)...
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Oyegoke O, Akoniyon O, Maharaj L, Adewumi T, Malgwi S, Aderoju S, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2024 Jul;
14(1):16024.
PMID: 38992085
South Africa's efforts toward eliminating malaria have positioned the country in the pre-elimination stage. Imported and sub-microscopic cases still contribute to the persistence of malaria in regions of low transmission...
3.
Witbooi P, Abiodun G, Maharaj R
Pan Afr Med J
. 2024 May;
47:80.
PMID: 38708136
Introduction: with imported malaria cases in a given population, the question arises as to what extent the local cases are a consequence of the imports or not. We perform a...
4.
Maharaj R, Seocharan I, Lakan V, Nyawo Z, Mkhabela M, Balakrishna Y
Malar J
. 2024 Apr;
23(1):127.
PMID: 38689283
Background: The decreasing residual efficacy of insecticides is an important factor when making decisions on insecticide choice for national malaria control programmes. The major challenge to using chemicals for vector...
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Akoniyon O, Akiibinu M, Adeleke M, Maharaj R, Okpeku M
Pathogens
. 2024 Feb;
13(2).
PMID: 38392910
Background: Understanding the genetic structure of . population in different regions is pivotal to malaria elimination. Genetic diversity and the multiplicity of infection are indicators used for measuring malaria endemicity...
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Oyegoke O, Adewumi T, Aderoju S, Tsundzukani N, Mabunda E, Adeleke M, et al.
Parasitol Res
. 2023 Jun;
122(8):1775-1785.
PMID: 37310511
Despite various efforts and policy implementation aimed at controlling and eliminating malaria, imported malaria remains a major factor posing challenges in places that have made progress in malaria elimination. The...
7.
Maharaj R, Ward A, Didier B, Seocharan I, Firas N, Balawanth R, et al.
Malar J
. 2023 Mar;
22(1):107.
PMID: 36964548
Background: For a country such as South Africa which is targeting malaria elimination, mobile and migrant populations pose a substantial risk to importation of malaria parasites. It has been hypothesized...
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Oyegoke O, Akoniyon O, Ogunsakin R, Ogunlana M, Adeleke M, Maharaj R, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2022 Jun;
19(11).
PMID: 35682356
Malaria is one of the most significant causes of mortality and morbidity globally, especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries. It harmfully disturbs the public’s health and the economic growth of...
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Oyegoke O, Maharaj L, Akoniyon O, Kwoji I, Roux A, Adewumi T, et al.
Parasitol Res
. 2022 Apr;
121(7):1867-1885.
PMID: 35460369
Malaria control measures have been in use for years but have not completely curbed the spread of infection. Ultimately, global elimination is the goal. A major playmaker in the various...
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Akoniyon O, Adewumi T, Maharaj L, Oyegoke O, Roux A, Adeleke M, et al.
Biology (Basel)
. 2022 Apr;
11(4).
PMID: 35453786
Malaria elimination remains an important goal that requires the adoption of sophisticated science and management strategies in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic. The advent of next generation sequencing (NGS)...