Plasmodium vivax molecular diagnostics in community surveys: pitfalls and solutions

Infectivity of symptomatic and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections to a Southeast Asian vector, Anopheles dirus

(2017) Kirakorn Kiattibutr et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Sustained Malaria Control Over an 8-Year Period in Papua New Guinea: The Challenge of Low-Density Asymptomatic Plasmodium Infections

(2017) Cristian Koepfli et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The shape of the iceberg: quantification of submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax parasitaemia and gametocytaemia in five low endemic settings in Ethiopia

(2017) Fitsum G. Tadesse et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Very high carriage of gametocytes in asymptomatic low-density Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax infections in western Thailand

(2017) Wang Nguitragool et al.   Parasites & Vectors

malERA: An updated research agenda for characterising the reservoir and measuring transmission in malaria elimination and eradication

(2017)   PLOS MEDICINE

Effects of liver-stage clearance by Primaquine on gametocyte carriage of Plasmodium vivax and P. falciparum

(2017) Rahel Wampfler et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Defining the next generation of Plasmodium vivax diagnostic tests for control and elimination: Target product profiles

(2017) Xavier C. Ding et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The complex relationship of exposure to new Plasmodium infections and incidence of clinical malaria in Papua New Guinea

(2017) Natalie E Hofmann et al.   eLife

Sensitive Detection of Plasmodium vivax Using a High-Throughput, Colourimetric Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification (HtLAMP) Platform: A Potential Novel Tool for Malaria Elimination

(2016) Sumudu Britton et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Sensitive and accurate quantification of human malaria parasites using droplet digital PCR (ddPCR)

(2016) Cristian Koepfli et al.   Scientific Reports

Numerical Distributions of Parasite Densities During Asymptomatic Malaria

(2015) Mallika Imwong et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

An ultrasensitive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction assay to detect asymptomatic low-density Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections in small volume blood samples

(2015) Matthew Adams et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for point-of-care detection of asymptomatic low-density malaria parasite carriers in Zanzibar

(2015) Jackie Cook et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

A systematic review of sub-microscopic Plasmodium vivax infection

(2015) Clarissa M. Moreira et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Improved detection of malaria cases in island settings of Vanuatu and Kenya by PCR that targets the Plasmodium mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase III (cox3) gene

(2015) Rie Isozumi et al.   PARASITOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Ultra-Sensitive Detection of Plasmodium falciparum by Amplification of Multi-Copy Subtelomeric Targets

(2015) Natalie Hofmann et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

High Rates of Asymptomatic, Sub-microscopic Plasmodium vivax Infection and Disappearing Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in an Area of Low Transmission in Solomon Islands

(2015) Andreea Waltmann et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Systematic Review of Sub-microscopic P. vivax Infections: Prevalence and Determining Factors

(2015) Qin Cheng et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Blood-Stage Parasitaemia and Age Determine Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax Gametocytaemia in Papua New Guinea

(2015) Cristian Koepfli et al.   PLoS One

High-Throughput Ultrasensitive Molecular Techniques for Quantifying Low-Density Malaria Parasitemias

(2014) Mallika Imwong et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Paucity of Plasmodium vivax Mature Schizonts in Peripheral Blood Is Associated With Their Increased Cytoadhesive Potential

(2014) Stefanie C. P. Lopes et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Epidemiology of Disappearing Plasmodium vivax Malaria: A Case Study in Rural Amazonia

(2014) Susana Barbosa et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Plasmodium-Specific Molecular Assays Produce Uninterpretable Results and Non-Plasmodium spp. Sequences in Field-Collected Anopheles Vectors

(2013) Genelle F. Harrison et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

A new computational approach redefines the subtelomeric vir superfamily of Plasmodium vivax

(2013) Francisco Javier Lopez et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Highly Sensitive Detection of Malaria Parasitemia in a Malaria-Endemic Setting: Performance of a New Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Kit in a Remote Clinic in Uganda

(2013) Heidi Hopkins et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A novel, single-amplification PCR targeting mitochondrial genome highly sensitive and specific in diagnosing malaria among returned travellers in Bergen, Norway

(2013) Christel G Haanshuus et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Real-Time Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (RealAmp) for the Species-Specific Identification of Plasmodium vivax

(2013) Jaymin C. Patel et al.   PLoS One

Strategies for Detection of Plasmodium species Gametocytes

(2013) Rahel Wampfler et al.   PLoS One

De Novo Assembly of a Field Isolate Genome Reveals Novel Plasmodium vivax Erythrocyte Invasion Genes

(2013) James Hester et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Real-Time Quantitative Reverse Transcription PCR for Monitoring of Blood-Stage Plasmodium falciparum Infections in Malaria Human Challenge Trials

(2012) Sean C. Murphy et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax in an area of transmission located in Pará State, Brazil, determined by amplification of mtDNA using a real-time PCR assay

(2012) C.R.T. Souza et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR RESEARCH

Real-time PCR diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax among blood donors

(2012) Sergio Batista-dos-Santos et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Epidemiology and Infectivity of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Gametocytes in Relation to Malaria Control and Elimination

(2011) T. Bousema et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Applied Genomics: Data Mining Reveals Species-Specific Malaria Diagnostic Targets More Sensitive than 18S rRNA

(2011) Allison Demas et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Development of a Highly Sensitive Genus-Specific Quantitative Reverse Transcriptase Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection and Quantitation of Plasmodium by Amplifying RNA and DNA of the 18S rRNA Genes

(2011) E. Kamau et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Mitochondrial DNA Targets Increase Sensitivity of Malaria Detection Using Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification

(2010) S. D. Polley et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Differential Patterns of Infection and Disease with P. falciparum and P. vivax in Young Papua New Guinean Children

(2010) Enmoore Lin et al.   PLoS One

Development of a Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method based on amplification of mitochondrial DNA to detect Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax

(2009) Maristela G. Cunha et al.   ACTA TROPICA

The MIQE Guidelines: Minimum Information for Publication of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Experiments

(2009) S. A. Bustin et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Implementation of a novel PCR based method for detecting malaria parasites from naturally infected mosquitoes in Papua New Guinea

(2009) Arif U Hasan et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Towards high-throughput molecular detection of Plasmodium: new approaches and molecular markers

(2009) Nicolas Steenkeste et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL