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Targeting the Cell Stress Response of Plasmodium Falciparum to Overcome Artemisinin Resistance

April 22, 2015 By Malaria.com Leave a Comment

As recently published in PLOS Biology: Successful control of falciparum malaria depends greatly on treatment with artemisinin combination therapies. Thus, reports that resistance to artemisinins (ARTs) has emerged, and that the prevalence of this resistance is increasing, are alarming. ART resistance has recently been linked to mutations in the K13 propeller protein. The researchers undertook … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria Research Tagged With: artemisinin resistance, Cambodia

WHO Launches Program to Counter Drug-Resistant Malaria

May 16, 2013 By Malaria.com Leave a Comment

On World Malaria Day, the World Health Organization has launched an emergency program in Phnom Penh to tackle a worrying regional trend - a strain of malaria that is proving resistant to the most important anti-malarial drug. Six years ago, health researchers were worried after a strain of malaria in western Cambodia began to show resistance to the world’s key malaria treatment - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria News Tagged With: ACTs, artemisinin resistance, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Cambodia, Stephen Bjorge, World Health Organization (WHO)

New Partners Join the Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network (APMEN)

April 23, 2012 By Malaria.com 2 Comments

The Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network (APMEN) has announced two new Partner Institutions have joined the organization: The Mahidol Vivax Research Center and the Malaria Research Centre, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak. The Mahidol Vivax Research Center (MVRC) established in March 2011 is dedicated to the study of Plasmodium vivax and non falciparum malaria. Its establishment at Mahidol … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria News Tagged With: Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network (APMEN), Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Korea, Mahidol Vivax Research Center, Malaysia, Philippines, Plasmodium Vivax, Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, the Solomon Islands, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Vanuatu

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