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Torres, Katherine ; Bachman, Christine M. ; Delahunt, Charles B. ; Alarcon Baldeon, Jhonatan ; Alava, Freddy ; Gamboa Vilela, Dionicia ; Proux, Stephane ; Mehanian, Courosh ; McGuire, Shawn K. ; Thompson, Clay M. ; Ostbye, Travis ; Hu, Liming ; Jaiswal, Mayoore S. ; Hunt, Victoria M. ; Bell, David | BMC | 2018-11-30T02:09:30ZBACKGROUND: Microscopic examination of Giemsa-stained blood films remains a major form of diagnosis in malaria case management, and is a reference standard for research. However, as with other visualization-based diagnoses, accuracy depends on i[...]texto impreso
Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Manrique, Edgar ; Ruiz-Cabrejos, Jorge ; Saavedra, Marlon ; Alava, Freddy ; Bickersmith, Sara ; Prussing, Catharine ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Conn, Jan E. ; Moreno, Marta ; Gamboa, Dionicia | Public Library of Science | 2019-07-04T17:00:15ZInterest in larval source management (LSM) as an adjunct intervention to control and eliminate malaria transmission has recently increased mainly because long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spray (IRS) are ineffective aga[...]texto impreso
Saavedra, Marlon P. ; Conn, Jan E. ; Alava, Freddy ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Prussing, Catharine ; Bickersmith, Sara A. ; Sangama, Jorge L. ; Fernandez-Minope, Carlos ; Guzman, Mitchel ; Tong, Carlos ; Valderrama, Carlos ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Moreno, Marta | BMC | 2019-12-06T20:57:48ZBACKGROUND: Malaria remains an important public health problem in Peru where incidence has been increasing since 2011. Of over 55,000 cases reported in 2017, Plasmodium vivax was the predominant species (76%), with P. falciparum responsible for[...]texto impreso
Saavedra, Marlon P. ; Conn, Jan E. ; Alava, Freddy ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Prussing, Catharine ; Bickersmith, Sara A. ; Sangama, Jorge L. ; Fernandez-Minope, Carlos ; Guzman, Mitchel ; Tong, Carlos ; Valderrama, Carlos ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Moreno, Marta | BMC | 2019-08-08T15:23:47ZBACKGROUND: Malaria remains an important public health problem in Peru where incidence has been increasing since 2011. Of over 55,000 cases reported in 2017, Plasmodium vivax was the predominant species (76%), with P. falciparum responsible for[...]texto impreso
Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Rosanas-Urgell, Anna ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Alava, Freddy ; Soares, Irene S. ; Remarque, Edmond ; D Alessandro, Umberto ; Erhart, Annette | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:53:10ZBACKGROUND: With low and markedly seasonal malaria transmission, increasingly sensitive tools for better stratifying the risk of infection and targeting control interventions are needed. A cross-sectional survey to characterize the current malar[...]texto impreso
Moreno, Marta ; Saavedra, Marlon P. ; Bickersmith, Sara A. ; Lainhart, William ; Tong, Carlos ; Alava, Freddy ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Conn, Jan E. | BMC | 2019-02-06T14:53:06ZBACKGROUND: Malaria transmission in the peri-Iquitos region of Amazonian Peru has been designated as seasonal and hypo-endemic with recently described hyper-endemic hotspots. Despite relatively recent distribution of long-lasting insecticidal be[...]texto impreso
Serra-Casas, Elisa ; Manrique, Paulo ; Ding, Xavier C. ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Alava, Freddy ; Gave, Anthony ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Gonzalez, Iveth J. ; Rosanas-Urgell, Anna ; Gamboa, Dionicia | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:28:05ZBACKGROUND: Loop-mediated isothermal DNA amplification (LAMP) methodology offers an opportunity for point-of-care (POC) molecular detection of asymptomatic malaria infections. However, there is still little evidence on the feasibility of impleme[...]texto impreso
Prussing, Catharine ; Saavedra, Marlon P. ; Bickersmith, Sara A. ; Alava, Freddy ; Guzman, Mitchel ; Manrique, Edgar ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Moreno, Marta ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Conn, Jan E. | Public Library of Science | 2019-07-04T17:00:18ZIn Amazonian Peru, the primary malaria vector, Nyssorhynchus darlingi (formerly Anopheles darlingi), is difficult to target using standard vector control methods because it mainly feeds and rests outdoors. Larval source management could be a use[...]texto impreso
Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Castro, Marcia C. ; Bangdiwala, Shrikant I. ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Alava, Freddy ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Lescano, Andres G. ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro | Nature Research | 2019-01-25T15:28:05ZMalaria has steadily increased in the Peruvian Amazon over the last five years. This study aimed to determine the parasite prevalence and micro-geographical heterogeneity of Plasmodium vivax parasitaemia in communities of the Peruvian Amazon. Fo[...]texto impreso
Prussing, Catharine ; Bickersmith, Sara A. ; Moreno, Marta ; Saavedra, Marlon P. ; Alava, Freddy ; Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Conn, Jan E. ; Prussing, Catharine ; Bickersmith, Sara A. ; Moreno, Marta ; Saavedra, Marlon P. ; Alava, Freddy ; Sallum, Maria Anice Mureb ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Conn, Jan E. | Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Ministério da Saúde | 2019-01-25T16:20:56ZBACKGROUND Nyssorhynchus dunhami, a member of the Nuneztovari Complex, has been collected in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru and described as zoophilic. Although to date Ny. dunhami has not been documented to be naturally infected by Plasmodium, it i[...]
