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Steven R Meshnick

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Lahuerta M, Sutton R, Mansaray A, Eleeza O, Gleason B, Akinjeji A, et al.
Malar J . 2021 Feb; 20(1):74. PMID: 33549098
Background: Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is a proven strategy to protect infants against malaria. Sierra Leone is the first country to implement IPTi...
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Topazian H, Gumbo A, Puerto-Meredith S, Njiko R, Mwanza A, Kayange M, et al.
Sci Rep . 2020 Oct; 10(1):18740. PMID: 33127922
Malaria remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in Malawi, with an estimated 18-19% prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in children 2-10 years in 2015-2016. While children report the highest...
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Ippolito M, Pringle J, Siame M, Katowa B, Aydemir O, Oluoch P, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2020 Oct; 103(6):2224-2232. PMID: 33078701
Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) is a first-line agent for uncomplicated malaria caused by . The WHO recommends periodic therapeutic efficacy studies of antimalarial drugs for the detection of malaria parasite drug resistance...
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Deutsch-Feldman M, Parr J, Keeler C, Brazeau N, Goel V, Emch M, et al.
J Infect Dis . 2020 Oct; 223(11):1948-1952. PMID: 33057671
Despite evidence that older children and adolescents bear the highest burden of malaria, large malaria surveys focus on younger children. We used polymerase chain reaction data from the 2013-2014 Demographic...
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Mitchell C, Lin F, Vaughn M, Apperson C, Meshnick S, Commins S
Parasit Vectors . 2020 Sep; 13(1):470. PMID: 32928302
Background: Alpha-gal is an oligosaccharide implicated in delayed anaphylaxis following red meat consumption. Exposure to tick bites has been correlated with development of an allergic response to alpha-gal. However, evidence...
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Mitchell C, Brazeau N, Keeler C, Mwandagalirwa M, Tshefu A, Juliano J, et al.
J Infect Dis . 2020 Aug; 223(6):1005-1014. PMID: 32766832
Background: Plasmodium ovale is an understudied malaria species prevalent throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa. Little is known about the distribution of ovale malaria and risk factors for infection in areas...
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Walker P, Cairns M, Slater H, Gutman J, Kayentao K, Williams J, et al.
Nat Commun . 2020 Aug; 11(1):3799. PMID: 32732892
Plasmodium falciparum in pregnancy is a major cause of adverse pregnancy outcomes. We combine performance estimates of standard rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) from trials of intermittent screening and treatment in...
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Deutsch-Feldman M, Brazeau N, Parr J, Thwai K, Muwonga J, Kashamuka M, et al.
BMJ Glob Health . 2020 Jul; 5(6). PMID: 32601091
Background: Adults are frequently infected with malaria and may serve as a reservoir for further transmission, yet we know relatively little about risk factors for adult infections. In this study,...
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Saito M, Mansoor R, Kennon K, Anvikar A, Ashley E, Chandramohan D, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis . 2020 Jun; 20(8):943-952. PMID: 32530424
Background: Malaria in pregnancy affects both the mother and the fetus. However, evidence supporting treatment guidelines for uncomplicated (including asymptomatic) falciparum malaria in pregnant women is scarce and assessed in...
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Saito M, Mansoor R, Kennon K, Anvikar A, Ashley E, Chandramohan D, et al.
BMC Med . 2020 Jun; 18(1):138. PMID: 32482173
Background: Malaria in pregnancy, including asymptomatic infection, has a detrimental impact on foetal development. Individual patient data (IPD) meta-analysis was conducted to compare the association between antimalarial treatments and adverse...