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Current milestones towards development of a fully deployable anti-malaria vaccine-future hope for malaria-free world: a review

Karanja, J. K.; Kiboi, Nathan G. (2016)

Despite novel global measures to combat malaria, the disease remains a considerable healthcare burden especially in resource limited settings. It accounts for over 2 million deaths per year, most of which are among ...
Potential of medicinal plants as antimalarial agents: a review of work done at Kenya medical research institute

Irungu, Beatrice; Okari, Erick; Nyangi, Mary; Njeru, Sospeter; Koech, Lilian (Frontiers Media, 2023-10-20)

Background: Medicinal plants have traditionally been used as remedies against malaria. The present review attempted to compile data on scientific research evidence on antimalarial medicinal plants screened at Kenya Medical ...
Relationship between malaria and filariasis transmission indices in an endemic area along the Kenyan Coast.

Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Muturi, Ephantus J.; Mbogo, Charles M.; Kabiru, Ephantus W.; Mwandawiro, Charles; Novak, Robert J.; Novak, Robert J. (2006)

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: An entomological survey was conducted to determine the relationship between malaria and lymphatic filariasis transmission by Anopheles gambiae s.l. and An. funestus in two inland villages along ...
Status of Plasmodium Falciparum Resistance to Sulfadoxine Pyrimethamine in Kwale County, Kenya

Mutwiri, Winfred K.; Gicheru, Michael; Kasili, Sichangi; Kimani, Francis T.; Makokha, Francis (2019)

Background: Malaria persists to be one of the major significant diseases in the world. A range of antimalarial drugs are readily accessible but management of the disease remains a problem. Despite the broadened spread of ...
Travellers as sentinels: Assaying the worldwide distribution of polymorphisms associated with artemisinin combination therapy resistance in Plasmodium falciparum using malaria cases imported into Scotland

Hunja, Carol W.; Unger, Holger; Ferreira, Pedro E.; Lumsden, Richard; Morris, Sheila; Aman, Rashid; Alexander, Claire; Mita, Toshihiro; Culleton, Richard (Elsevier, 2013-10)

There is growing evidence that Plasmodium falciparum parasites in southeastern Asia have developed resistance to artemisinin combination therapy. The resistance phenotype has recently been shown to be associated with four ...

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