Human IgG responses to Aedes mosquito salivary peptide Nterm-34kDa and its comparison to Anopheles salivary antigen (gSG6-P1) IgG responses measured among individuals living in Lower Moshi, Tanzania.

Autor: Nancy A Kassam, Daniel Laswai, Neema Kulaya, Robert D Kaaya, Debora C Kajeguka, Christentze Schmiegelow, Christian W Wang, Michael Alifrangis, Reginald A Kavishe

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 10, p e0276437 (2022)

BackgroundThe level of human exposure to arbovirus vectors, the Aedes mosquitoes, is mainly assessed by entomological methods which are labour intensive, difficult to sustain at a large scale and are affected if transmission and exposure levels are l

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Prevalence and risk factors of preconception anemia: A community based cross sectional study of rural women of reproductive age in northeastern Tanzania.

Autor: Omari A Msemo, Ib C Bygbjerg, Sofie L Møller, Birgitte B Nielsen, Lars Ødum, Kathrine Perslev, John P A Lusingu, Reginald A Kavishe, Daniel T R Minja, Christentze Schmiegelow

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 12, p e0208413 (2018)

BACKGROUND:Anemia is a major public health problem that adversely affects pregnancy outcomes. The prevalence of anemia among pregnant women before conception is not well known in Tanzania. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, types,

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Deletions of the Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2/3 genes are common in field isolates from north-eastern Tanzania

Autor: Robert D. Kaaya, Reginald A. Kavishe, Filemon F. Tenu, Johnson J. Matowo, Franklin W. Mosha, Chris Drakeley, Colin J. Sutherland, Khalid B. Beshir

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022)

Abstract Plasmodium falciparum parasites lacking histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 (pfhrp2/3) genes have been reported in several parts of the world. These deletions are known to compromise the effectiveness of HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic tests

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Effect of monthly intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine with and without azithromycin versus monthly sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on adverse pregnancy outcomes in Africa:a double-blind randomised, partly placebo-controlled trial

Autor: Mwayiwawo Madanitsa, Hellen C Barsosio, Daniel T R Minja, George Mtove, Reginald A Kavishe, James Dodd, Queen Saidi, Eric D Onyango, Kephas Otieno, Duolao Wang, Ulla Ashorn, Jenny Hill, Crispin Mukerebe, Samwel Gesase, Omari A Msemo, Victor Mwapasa, Kamija S Phiri, Kenneth Maleta, Nigel Klein, Pascal Magnussen, John P A Lusingu, Simon Kariuki, Jacklin F Mosha, Michael Alifrangis, Helle Hansson, Christentze Schmiegelow, Julie R Gutman, R Matthew Chico, Feiko O ter Kuile

Publikováno v: Madanitsa, M, Barsosio, H C, Minja, D T R, Mtove, G, Kavishe, R A, Dodd, J, Saidi, Q, Onyango, E D, Otieno, K, Wang, D, Ashorn, U, Hill, J, Mukerebe, C, Gesase, S, Msemo, O A, Mwapasa, V, Phiri, K S, Maleta, K, Klein, N, Magnussen, P, Lusingu, J P A, Kariuki, S, Mosha, J F, Alifrangis, M, Hansson, H, Schmiegelow, C, Gutman, J R, Chico, R M & Ter Kuile, F O 2023, ' Effect of monthly intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine with and without azithromycin versus monthly sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on adverse pregnancy outcomes in Africa : a double-blind randomised, partly placebo-controlled trial ', The Lancet, vol. 401, no. 10381, pp. 1020-1036 . https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02535-1

BACKGROUND: Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine is more effective than IPTp with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine at reducing malaria infection during pregnancy in areas with high-grade resistance to sul

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https://curis.ku.dk/portal/da/publications/effect-of-monthly-intermittent-preventive-treatment-with-dihydroartemisininpiperaquine-with-and-without-azithromycin-versus-monthly-sulfadoxinepyrimethamine-on-adverse-pregnancy-outcomes-in-africa(4814c9f3-5d33-4f5e-a060-68fe0065d3ea).html

Genetic Sequence Variation in the

Autor: Robert D, Kaaya, Caroline, Amour, Johnson J, Matowo, Franklin W, Mosha, Reginald A, Kavishe, Khalid B, Beshir

Publikováno v: Genes. 13(9)

Malaria rapid diagnosis test (RDT) is crucial for managing the disease, and the effectiveness of detection depends on parameters such as sensitivity and specificity of the RDT. Several factors can affect the performance of RDT. In this study, we focu

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36140809