Luis Gomez Sambo
Defining and Defeating the Intolerable Burden of Malaria III. Progress and Perspectives
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:iii
- Roger I. Glass and
- Anthony S. Fauci
Defining and Defeating the Intolerable Burden of Malaria III. Progress and Perspectives
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:iv-v
- Joel G. Breman,
- Martin S. Alilio,
- and Nicholas J. White
Defining and Defeating the Intolerable Burden of Malaria III. Progress and Perspectives
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:vi-xi
Clinical
- K. A. Koram and
- M. E. Molyneux
When Is “Malaria” Malaria? The Different Burdens of Malaria Infection, Malaria Disease, and Malaria-Like Illnesses
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:1-5
- Samson Gwer,
- Charles R.J.C. Newton,
- and James A. Berkley
Over-Diagnosis and Co-Morbidity of Severe Malaria in African Children: A Guide for Clinicians
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:6-13
- Stephen J. Rogerson,
- Victor Mwapasa,
- and Steven R. Meshnick
Malaria in Pregnancy: Linking Immunity and Pathogenesis to Prevention
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:14-22
- Charles O. Obonyo,
- John Vulule,
- Willis S. Akhwale,
- and Diederick E. Grobbee
In-Hospital Morbidity and Mortality Due to Severe Malarial Anemia in Western Kenya
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:23-28
- Nicholas Day and
- Arjen M. Dondorp
The Management of Patients with Severe Malaria
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:29-35
Epidemiology and Control
- Joel G. Breman and
- Cherice N. Holloway
Malaria Surveillance Counts
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:36-47
- Alexander K. Rowe and
- Richard W. Steketee
Predictions of the Impact of Malaria Control Efforts on All-Cause Child Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:48-55
- Sheick Oumar Coulibaly,
- Sabine Gies,
- and Umberto D’Alessandro
Malaria Burden Among Pregnant Women Living in the Rural District of Boromo, Burkina Faso
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:56-60
- Pietro Ceccato,
- Tewolde Ghebremeskel,
- Malanding Jaiteh,
- Patricia M. Graves,
- Marc Levy,
- Shashu Ghebreselassie,
- Andom Ogbamariam,
- Anthony G. Barnston,
- Michael Bell,
- John del Corral,
- Stephen J. Connor,
- Issac Fesseha,
- Eugene P. Brantly,
- and Madeleine C. Thomson
Malaria Stratification, Climate, and Epidemic Early Warning in Eritrea
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:61-68
- Ashwani Kumar,
- Neena Valecha,
- Tanu Jain,
- and Aditya P. Dash
Burden of Malaria in India: Retrospective and Prospective View
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:69-78
- Ric N. Price,
- Emiliana Tjitra,
- Carlos A. Guerra,
- Shunmay Yeung,
- Nicholas J. White,
- and Nicholas M. Anstey
Vivax Malaria: Neglected and Not Benign
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:79-87
- Simon Brooker,
- Willis Akhwale,
- Rachel Pullan,
- Benson Estambale,
- Siân E. Clarke,
- Robert W. Snow,
- and Peter J. Hotez
Epidemiology of Plasmodium-Helminth Co-Infection in Africa: Populations at Risk, Potential Impact on Anemia, and Prospects for Combining Control
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:88-98
- Salim Abdullah,
- Kubaje Adazu,
- Honorati Masanja,
- Diadier Diallo,
- Abraham Hodgson,
- Edith Ilboudo-Sanogo,
- Ariel Nhacolo,
- Seth Owusu-Agyei,
- Ricardo Thompson,
- Thomas Smith,
- and Fred N. Binka
Patterns of Age-Specific Mortality in Children in Endemic Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:99-105
- Emmanuel A. Makundi,
- Leonard E. G. Mboera,
- Hamisi M. Malebo,
- and Andrew Y. Kitua
Priority Setting on Malaria Interventions in Tanzania: Strategies and Challenges to Mitigate Against the Intolerable Burden
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:106-111
- Leonard E. G. Mboera,
- Emmanuel A. Makundi,
- and Andrew Y. Kitua
Uncertainty in Malaria Control in Tanzania: Crossroads and Challenges for Future Interventions
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:112-118
Evaluation and Impact
- Chansuda Wongsrichanalai,
- Mazie J. Barcus,
- Sinuon Muth,
- Awalludin Sutamihardja,
- and Walther H. Wernsdorfer
A Review of Malaria Diagnostic Tools: Microscopy and Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT)
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:119-127
- Yoel Lubell,
- Hugh Reyburn,
- Hilda Mbakilwa,
- Rose Mwangi,
- Kini Chonya,
- Christopher J. M. Whitty,
- and Anne Mills
The Cost-Effectiveness of Parasitologic Diagnosis for Malaria-Suspected Patients in an Era of Combination Therapy
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:128-132
- Richard E. Cibulskis,
- David Bell,
- Eva-Maria Christophel,
- Jeffrey Hii,
- Charles Delacollette,
- Nathan Bakyaita,
- and Maru W. Aregawi
Estimating Trends in the Burden of Malaria at Country Level
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:133-137
- Awash Teklehaimanot,
- Gordon C. McCord,
- and Jeffrey D. Sachs
Scaling Up Malaria Control in Africa: An Economic and Epidemiological Assessment
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:138-144
- Ayaga A. Bawah and
- Fred N. Binka
How Many Years of Life Could Be Saved If Malaria Were Eliminated from a Hyperendemic Area of Northern Ghana?
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:145-152
Drugs
- Lasse S. Vestergaard and
- Pascal Ringwald
Responding to the Challenge of Antimalarial Drug Resistance by Routine Monitoring to Update National Malaria Treatment Policies
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:153-159
- Miriam K. Laufer,
- Abdoulaye A. Djimdé,
- and Christopher V. Plowe
Monitoring and Deterring Drug-Resistant Malaria in the Era of Combination Therapy
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:160-169
- Ambrose O. Talisuna,
- Paul E. Okello,
- Annette Erhart,
- Marc Coosemans,
- and Umberto D’Alessandro
Intensity of Malaria Transmission and the Spread of Plasmodium falciparum–Resistant Malaria: A Review of Epidemiologic Field Evidence
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:170-180
- François Nosten and
- Nicholas J. White
Artemisinin-Based Combination Treatment of Falciparum Malaria
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:181-192
- Andrea Bosman and
- Kamini N. Mendis
A Major Transition in Malaria Treatment: The Adoption and Deployment of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:193-197
- Victoria Hale,
- Jay D. Keasling,
- Neil Renninger,
- and Thierry T. Diagana
Microbially Derived Artemisinin: A Biotechnology Solution to the Global Problem of Access to Affordable Antimalarial Drugs
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:198-202
- Catherine Goodman,
- William Brieger,
- Alasdair Unwin,
- Anne Mills,
- Sylvia Meek,
- and George Greer
Medicine Sellers and Malaria Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa: What Do They Do and How Can Their Practice Be Improved?
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:203-218
- Hellen Gelband and
- Andreas Seiter
A Global Subsidy for Antimalarial Drugs
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:219-221
Vectors
- Christian Lengeler,
- Mark Grabowsky,
- David McGuire,
- and Don deSavigny
Quick Wins Versus Sustainability: Options for the Upscaling of Insecticide-Treated Nets
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:222-226
- Martin Alilio,
- Halima Mwenesi,
- Lawrence M. Barat,
- Roshelle M. Payes,
- Suzanne Prysor-Jones,
- Malick Diara,
- David McGuire,
- and Willard Shaw
Broken Promise? Taxes and Tariffs on Insecticide Treated Mosquito Nets
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:227-231
- Bart G. J. Knols,
- Hervé C. Bossin,
- Wolfgang R. Mukabana,
- and Alan S. Robinson
Transgenic Mosquitoes and the Fight Against Malaria: Managing Technology Push in a Turbulent GMO World
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:232-242
- Stephen C. Smith,
- Uday B. Joshi,
- Mark Grabowsky,
- Joel Selanikio,
- Theresa Nobiya,
- and Thomas Aapore
Evaluation of Bednets After 38 Months of Household Use in Northwest Ghana
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:243-248
- Shobha Sadasivaiah,
- Yeşim Tozan,
- and Joel G Breman
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) for Indoor Residual Spraying in Africa: How Can It Be Used for Malaria Control?
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:249-263
- Francois X. Omlin,
- John C. Carlson,
- C. Brandon Ogbunugafor,
- and Ahmed Hassanali
Anopheles gambiae Exploits the Treehole Ecosystem in Western Kenya: A New Urban Malaria Risk?
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:264-269
Genetics, Immunology, and Vaccines
- Francine Ntoumi,
- Dominic P. Kwiatkowski,
- Mahamadou Diakité,
- Theonest K. Mutabingwa,
- and Patrick E. Duffy
New Interventions for Malaria: Mining the Human and Parasite Genomes
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:270-275
- Caterina Guinovart and
- Pedro L. Alonso
Methods for Determining Vaccine Efficacy and Effectiveness and the Main Barriers to Developing a Fully Deployable Malaria Vaccine
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:276-281
- Wen L. Kilama,
- Roma Chilengi,
- and Charles L. Wanga
Towards an African-Driven Malaria Vaccine Development Program: History and Activities of the African Malaria Network Trust (AMANET)
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:282-288
- W. Ripley Ballou and
- Conor P. Cahill
Two Decades of Commitment to Malaria Vaccine Development: GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:289-295
International Cooperation
- Joas B. Rugemalila,
- Olumide A. T. Ogundahunsi,
- Timothy T. Stedman,
- and Wen L. Kilama
Multilateral Initiative on Malaria: Justification, Evolution, Achievements, Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Plans
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:296-302
- Florence N. Nantulya,
- Jane F. Kengeya-Kayondo,
- and Olumide A. T. Ogundahunsi
Research Themes and Advances in Malaria Research Capacity Made by the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:303-313
- Nicole Bates and
- James Herrington
Advocacy for Malaria Prevention, Control, and Research in the Twenty-First Century
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:314-320
- Bernard L. Nahlen and
- Daniel Low-Beer
Building to Collective Impact: The Global Fund Support for Measuring Reduction in the Burden of Malaria
Am J Trop Med Hyg December 2007 77:321-327
Current Research
Review
Malaria research in the post-genomic era
Elizabeth Winzeler
Nature 455, 751–756 (9 October 2008) doi:10.1038/nature07361
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Article
Comparative genomics of the neglected human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax
Jane M. Carlton et al.
Nature 455, 757–763 (9 October 2008) doi:10.1038/nature07327
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Letter
The genome of the simian and human malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi
Pain, A. et al.
Nature 455, 799–803 (9 October 2008) doi:10.1038/nature07306
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Sex ratio adjustment and kin discrimination in malaria parasites
Sarah E. Reece, Damien R. Drew & Andy Gardner
Nature 453, 609–614 (29 May 2008) doi:10.1038/nature06954
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News and Views
Evolutionary biology: Sex ratios writ small
Jos J. Schall
Nature 453, 605–606 (29 May 2008) doi:10.1038/453605a
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Letter
Distinct physiological states of Plasmodium falciparum in malaria-infected patients
Daily, J. P. et al.
Nature 450, 1091–1095 (13 December 2007) doi:10.1038/nature06311
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Malaria: Differential parasite drive
Giel G. van Dooren & Geoffrey I. McFadden
Nature 450, 955–956 (13 December 2007) doi:10.1038/450955a
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Letter
Specific role of mitochondrial electron transport in blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum
Heather J. Painter, Joanne M. Morrisey, Michael W. Mather & Akhil B. Vaidya
Nature 446, 88–91 (1 March 2007) doi:10.1038/nature05572
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The circumsporozoite protein is an immunodominant protective antigen in irradiated sporozoites
Kota Arun Kumar et al.
Nature 444, 937–940 (14 December 2006) doi:10.1038/nature05361
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Malaria: A protective paradox
Stephen L. Hoffman
Nature 444, 824–827 (14 December 2006) doi:10.1038/nature05409
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Sodium-dependent uptake of inorganic phosphate by the intracellular malaria parasite
Kevin J. Saliba et al.
Nature 443, 582–585 (5 October 2006) doi:10.1038/nature05149
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Production of the antimalarial drug precursor artemisinic acid in engineered yeast
Dae-Kyun Ro et al.
Nature 440, 940–943 (13 April 2006) doi:10.1038/nature04640
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Letter
A var gene promoter controls allelic exclusion of virulence genes in Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Till S. Voss et al.
Nature 439, 1004–1008 (23 February 2006) doi:10.1038/nature04407
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Parasitology: Switching like for like
Piet Borst & Paul-André Genest
Nature 439, 926–927 (23 February 2006) doi:10.1038/439926b
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Structural basis for Duffy recognition by the malaria parasite Duffy-binding-like domain
Saurabh Kumar Singh, Rachna Hora, Hassan Belrhali, Chetan E. Chitnis & Amit Sharma
Nature 439, 741–744 (9 February 2006) doi:10.1038/nature04443
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Malaria early warnings based on seasonal climate forecasts from multi-model ensembles
M. C. Thomson et al.
Nature 439, 576–579 (2 February 2006) doi:10.1038/nature04503
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A protein interaction network of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Douglas J. LaCount et al.
Nature 438, 103–107 (3 November 2005) doi:10.1038/nature04104
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The Plasmodium protein network diverges from those of other eukaryotes
Silpa Suthram, Taylor Sittler & Trey Ideker
Nature 438, 108–112 (3 November 2005) doi:10.1038/nature04135
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