Volume 7, issue 1, December 2008
263 articles in this issue
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Investigation of a novel approach to scoring Giemsa-stained malaria-infected thin blood films
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Owen Proudfoot
- Nathan Drew
- Magdalena Plebanski
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 21 April 2008
- Article: 62
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The usefulness of twenty-four molecular markers in predicting treatment outcome with combination therapy of amodiaquine plus sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine against falciparum malaria in Papua New Guinea
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Jutta Marfurt
- Ivo Müller
- Blaise Genton
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 April 2008
- Article: 61
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Socio-economic status is inversely related to bed net use in Gabon
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Julia N Goesch
- Norbert G Schwarz
- Martin P Grobusch
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 18 April 2008
- Article: 60
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Mosquito abundance, bed net coverage and other factors associated with variations in sporozoite infectivity rates in four villages of rural Tanzania
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Eliningaya J Kweka
- Watoky MM Nkya
- Asanterabi Lowassa
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 18 April 2008
- Article: 59
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Efficacy of amodiaquine in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in young children of rural north-western Burkina Faso
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Germain Mandi
- Frank P Mockenhaupt
- Olaf Müller
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 April 2008
- Article: 58
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Clinically uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria with high schizontaemia: A case report
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Khin Maung Lwin
- Elizabeth A Ashley
- Rose McGready
- Content type: Case report
- Open Access
- Published: 11 April 2008
- Article: 57
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Imported malaria in a cosmopolitan European city: A mirror image of the world epidemiological situation
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Juan Pablo Millet
- Patricia Garcia de Olalla
- Joan A CaylÃ
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 08 April 2008
- Article: 56
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Assessment of the efficacy of antimalarial drugs recommended by the National Malaria Control Programme in Madagascar: Up-dated baseline data from randomized and multi-site clinical trials
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Didier Ménard
- Arsène Ratsimbasoa
- Andrianirina Raveloson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 April 2008
- Article: 55
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Can changes in malaria transmission intensity explain prolonged protection and contribute to high protective efficacy of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants?
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Roly D Gosling
- Azra C Ghani
- Daniel Chandramohan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 April 2008
- Article: 54
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Guidelines and mindlines: why do clinical staff over-diagnose malaria in Tanzania? A qualitative study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Clare IR Chandler
- Caroline Jones
- Christopher JM Whitty
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 02 April 2008
- Article: 53
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Bionomics of Anopheles latens in Kapit, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo in relation to the transmission of zoonotic simian malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Cheong H Tan
- Indra Vythilingam
- Balbir Singh
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 31 March 2008
- Article: 52
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Characterization of VAR2CSA-deficient Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes selected for adhesion to the BeWo placental cell line
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Francisca Yosaatmadja
- Katherine T Andrews
- Stephen J Rogerson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 March 2008
- Article: 51
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Process and effects of a community intervention on malaria in rural Burkina Faso: randomized controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Bocar Kouyaté
- Florent Somé
- Olaf Mueller
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 25 March 2008
- Article: 50
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Long-term field performance of a polyester-based long-lasting insecticidal mosquito net in rural Uganda
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Albert Kilian
- Wilson Byamukama
- Chi Phan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 March 2008
- Article: 49
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Real-time PCR/MCA assay using fluorescence resonance energy transfer for the genotyping of resistance related DHPS-540 mutations in Plasmodium falciparum
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Petra F Mens
- Chantal van Overmeir
- Umberto d'Alessandro
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 17 March 2008
- Article: 48
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No miRNA were found in Plasmodium and the ones identified in erythrocytes could not be correlated with infection
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Xiangyang Xue
- Qingfeng Zhang
- Weiqing Pan
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 March 2008
- Article: 47
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A highly conserved segmental duplication in the subtelomeres of Plasmodium falciparum chromosomes varies in copy number
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Bobo W Mok
- Ulf Ribacke
- Mats Wahlgren
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 March 2008
- Article: 46
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Concentration and purification by magnetic separation of the erythrocytic stages of all human Plasmodium species
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Clotilde Ribaut
- Antoine Berry
- Alexis Valentin
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 05 March 2008
- Article: 45
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Use of antenatal care, maternity services, intermittent presumptive treatment and insecticide treated bed nets by pregnant women in Luwero district, Uganda
Authors
- Mpungu S Kiwuwa
- Patrobas Mufubenga
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 01 March 2008
- Article: 44
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Host choice and multiple blood feeding behaviour of malaria vectors and other anophelines in Mwea rice scheme, Kenya
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Simon M Muriu
- Ephantus J Muturi
- Robert J Novak
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 February 2008
- Article: 43
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Immunologic activation of human syncytiotrophoblast by Plasmodium falciparum
Authors
- Naomi W Lucchi
- David S Peterson
- Julie M Moore
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 February 2008
- Article: 42
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Cytokine-associated neutrophil extracellular traps and antinuclear antibodies in Plasmodium falciparum infected children under six years of age
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Virginia S Baker
- Godwin E Imade
- Thomas CS Keller III
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 February 2008
- Article: 41
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Topography-derived wetness indices are associated with household-level malaria risk in two communities in the western Kenyan highlands
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Justin M Cohen
- Kacey C Ernst
- Mark L Wilson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 February 2008
- Article: 40
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A census-weighted, spatially-stratified household sampling strategy for urban malaria epidemiology
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Jose G Siri
- Kim A Lindblade
- Mark L Wilson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 February 2008
- Article: 39
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An experimental hut evaluation of Olyset® nets against anopheline mosquitoes after seven years use in Tanzanian villages
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Robert C Malima
- Stephen M Magesa
- Mark Rowland
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 February 2008
- Article: 38
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Malaria in rural Mozambique. Part II: children admitted to hospital
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Quique Bassat
- Caterina Guinovart
- Pedro L Alonso
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 February 2008
- Article: 37
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Malaria in rural Mozambique. Part I: Children attending the outpatient clinic
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Caterina Guinovart
- Quique Bassat
- Pedro L Alonso
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 February 2008
- Article: 36
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Plasmodium vivax dhfr and dhps mutations in isolates from Madagascar and therapeutic response to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Céline Barnadas
- Magali Tichit
- Didier Ménard
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 February 2008
- Article: 35
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Quantitative urban classification for malaria epidemiology in sub-Saharan Africa
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Jose G Siri
- Kim A Lindblade
- Mark L Wilson
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 25 February 2008
- Article: 34
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Household cost of malaria overdiagnosis in rural Mozambique
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Jen CC Hume
- Guy Barnish
- Imelda Bates
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 18 February 2008
- Article: 33
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Costs and effects of the Tanzanian national voucher scheme for insecticide-treated nets
Authors
- Jo-Ann Mulligan
- Joshua Yukich
- Kara Hanson
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 February 2008
- Article: 32
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Sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine versus amodiaquine for treating uncomplicated childhood malaria in Gabon: A randomized trial to guide national policy
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Basile Nsimba
- Vincent Guiyedi
- Maryvonne Kombila
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 12 February 2008
- Article: 31
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Prevalence of contraindications to mefloquine use among USA military personnel deployed to Afghanistan
Authors
- Remington L Nevin
- Paul P Pietrusiak
- Jennifer B Caci
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 February 2008
- Article: 30
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Why don't health workers prescribe ACT? A qualitative study of factors affecting the prescription of artemether-lumefantrine
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Beatrice Wasunna
- Dejan Zurovac
- Robert W Snow
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 February 2008
- Article: 29
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Malaria in central Vietnam: analysis of risk factors by multivariate analysis and classification tree models
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Ngo Duc Thang
- Annette Erhart
- Umberto D'Alessandro
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 January 2008
- Article: 28
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Clinical malaria in African pregnant women
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Azucena BardajÃ
- Betuel Sigauque
- Clara Menéndez
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 January 2008
- Article: 27
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Maternal peripheral blood level of IL-10 as a marker for inflammatory placental malaria
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Edward R Kabyemela
- Atis Muehlenbachs
- Patrick E Duffy
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 January 2008
- Article: 26
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From chloroquine to artemether-lumefantrine: the process of drug policy change in Zambia
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Naawa Sipilanyambe
- Jonathon L Simon
- Davidson H Hamer
- Content type: Case study
- Open Access
- Published: 29 January 2008
- Article: 25
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Assessment of a treatment guideline to improve home management of malaria in children in rural south-west Nigeria
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Ikeoluwapo O Ajayi
- Catherine O Falade
- Oladele O Kale
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 January 2008
- Article: 24
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In vitro atovaquone/proguanil susceptibility and characterization of the cytochrome b gene of Plasmodium falciparum from different endemic regions of Thailand
Authors
- Rommanee Khositnithikul
- Peerapan Tan-ariya
- Mathirut Mungthin
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 January 2008
- Article: 23
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Pilot assessment of the sensitivity of the malaria thin film
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Colin Ohrt
- Wendy Prudhomme O'Meara
- James Sande Odera
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 January 2008
- Article: 22
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An interactive model for the assessment of the economic costs and benefits of different rapid diagnostic tests for malaria
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Yoel Lubell
- Heidi Hopkins
- Anne Mills
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 28 January 2008
- Article: 21
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A tool box for operational mosquito larval control: preliminary results and early lessons from the Urban Malaria Control Programme in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Authors (first, second and last of 17)
- Ulrike Fillinger
- Khadija Kannady
- Gerry F Killeen
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 25 January 2008
- Article: 20
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Characterization of two putative potassium channels in Plasmodium falciparum
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Karena L Waller
- Sean M McBride
- Thomas V McDonald
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 January 2008
- Article: 19
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The effects of a partitioned var gene repertoire of Plasmodium falciparum on antigenic diversity and the acquisition of clinical immunity
Authors
- Mario Recker
- Nimalan Arinaminpathy
- Caroline O Buckee
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 January 2008
- Article: 18
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Multiplicity of Plasmodium falciparum infection in asymptomatic children in Senegal: relation to transmission, age and erythrocyte variants
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Manijeh Vafa
- Marita Troye-Blomberg
- Florence Migot-Nabias
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 23 January 2008
- Article: 17
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Randomized, comparative study of the efficacy and safety of artesunate plus amodiaquine, administered as a single daily intake versus two daily intakes in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Jean Louis A Ndiaye
- Babacar Faye
- Oumar Gaye
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 January 2008
- Article: 16
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Comparison of all-cause and malaria-specific mortality from two West African countries with different malaria transmission patterns
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Robert P Ndugwa
- Heribert Ramroth
- Heiko Becher
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 18 January 2008
- Article: 15
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Var transcription profiling of Plasmodium falciparum 3D7: assignment of cytoadherent phenotypes to dominant transcripts
Authors
- Uta Gölnitz
- Letusa Albrecht
- Gerhard Wunderlich
- Content type: Methodology
- Open Access
- Published: 14 January 2008
- Article: 14