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Latest malaria research, news and events from WWARN, part of the Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO).
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#ScienceReadForSunday: Patterns of patent and sub-patent Plasmodium falciparum infections in household members of children under seasonal malaria chemoprevention coverage in the health district of Nanoro, Burkina Faso
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Patterns of patent and sub-patent Plasmodium falciparum infections in household members of children under seasonal malaria chemoprevention coverage in the health district of Nanoro, Burkina Faso - Malaria Journal
Background Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) has been adopted since 2014 in Burkina Faso to reduce malaria burden in children under 5 years. However, the intervention’s expected potential has…
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November 30, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Are you researching #malaria? The datasets we host harmonise tens of thousands of individual patient data, enabling researchers to answer new questions from existing data. Learn more www.iddo.org/wwarn/workin...
#DataReuse #DataForGood
November 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Researching #malaria in pregnancy? Check out the malaria in pregnancy library, an ¬online resource to search published and unpublished literature www.iddo.org/wwarn/malari...
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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#ScienceReadForSunday: Microhaplotype deep sequencing assays to capture Plasmodium vivax infection lineages
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Microhaplotype deep sequencing assays to capture Plasmodium vivax infection lineages
Dormant liver stages of Plasmodium vivax complicate malaria elimination efforts by causing relapses that obscure the efficacy of antimalarial treatments. Here, the authors develop a high-throughput amplicon...
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November 23, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Are you researching #malaria? The datasets we host harmonise tens of thousands of individual patient data, enabling researchers to answer new questions from existing data. Learn more www.iddo.org/wwarn/workin...
#DataReuse #DataForGood
November 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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📢Attention researchers 📢use the freely available #malaria clinical trials toolkit to design and run your clinical trial. Access resources for each stage in a step-by-step guide 👉https://www.iddo.org/wwarn/tools-resources/malaria-clinical-trials-toolkit
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Discover our surveyors created to track #malaria drug resistance. These #InteractiveMaps provide researchers and policy-makers with changes in molecular markers over time and location to help monitor the emergence and spread of resistance
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November 19, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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#ScienceReadForSunday: Controlled human malaria infection studies: insights into recent advances and key immunological and ethical implementation lessons
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Frontiers | Controlled human malaria infection studies: insights into recent advances and key immunological and ethical implementation lessons
Controlled human infection studies offer a unique opportunity to study the efficacy of novel interventions, mechanisms of infection and disease, as well as d...
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November 16, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Thanks for a great week at #TropMed25, if you missed our poster sessions or presentations or want to find out more about our work, please get in touch with us info@wwarn.org
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November 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Learn more about our #malaria research, work to inform optimal malaria treatments, policy and tracking #antimalarial #DrugResistance
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November 14, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Are you a malaria researcher? Use the freely available WWARN Clinical Trials library developed to support global #malaria research efforts. The library is a comprehensive living systematic review of clinical efficacy studies from 1946 to the present day.
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November 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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🚨 New research from ICMR - National Institute of Malaria Research & IDDO researchers highlights issues with the accuracy of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for #vivax #malaria infections
📍 The study across 12 sites in India found RDTs often missed vivax malaria
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November 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Dr Abel Kakuru, of IDRC Uganda & Co-Lead of WWARN Malaria in Pregnancy Theme will co-chair session #194 The Paradox of IPTp: Balancing Malaria Control & Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes Nov 13 11.30am CET Room 715 @astmh.bsky.social @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk
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November 12, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Are you researching #malaria? The datasets we host harmonise tens of thousands of individual patient data, enabling researchers to answer new questions from existing data. Learn more www.iddo.org/wwarn/workin...
#DataReuse #DataForGood
November 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Stop by stand #200 today at #TropMed25 to find out more about our #DataReuse platforms to advance research in #NTDs #malaria #EmergingInfections #GlobalHealth @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk @astmh.bsky.social
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November 12, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Join symposium ‘Innovation in countering substandard & falsified medicines’ on Wed, Nov 12, 12.45pm CET @astmh.bsky.social Hall F/G (Level 800) talks by Prof Paul Newton, Prof Marya Liberman, Dr Carla Perez Mon, Professor Heather Hamill, Sean Cavany, Stella Nanyonga
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November 11, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Join Dr Bernard Omondi's @lstmnews.bsky.social talk about the ‘Challenges and opportunities for setting up active pregnancy pharmacovigilance in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons learnt from the MiMBa Pregnancy Exposure Registry. Session #6689 tomorrow at 10.25am CET
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November 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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The WWARN #Vivax library contains data from 301 clinical trials, & case reports from 433 sites published since 1960 across 39 countries. Use it free for your #Malaria research
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November 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Look out for WWARN & #MARCSEAfrica Symposium #70 @astmh.bsky.social ‘Antimalarial drug resistance in Africa: will we miss the train again? today 10.15am (CET)
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November 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Stop by stand #200 today at #TropMed25 to find out more about our #DataReuse platforms to advance research in #NTDs #malaria #EmergingInfections #GlobalHealth @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk @astmh.bsky.social
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November 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Join symposium @astmh.bsky.social Antimalarial drug resistance in Africa: will we miss the train again? Nov 11, 10.15am CET talks by Prof Karen Barnes Prof Arjen Dondorp Dr Paul Sondo Dr Anna Maria Van Eijk Dr Lucinda Harrison
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November 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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We are all ready for #TropMed25! We are at stand #200 Come and visit us to find out more about our #DataReuse platforms to advance #NTD research and improve clinical outcomes
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November 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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#ScienceReadForSunday: Taking down malaria’s bodyguards: scientists target parasite’s secret defence system
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Taking down malaria’s bodyguards: scientists target parasite’s secret defence system
Quercetin, a plant-based flavonoid that give plants their bright colours, was found to disrupt malaria parasites.
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November 9, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Join us at #ASTMH2025 on Nov 10 – 13 where we will be sharing our latest #malaria research
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November 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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🚨 A new study published in Malaria Journal which assessed the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for #malaria across 12 sites in India found that these tests were sub-optimal for detecting P. #vivax malaria.
Read more: www.iddo.org/news/new-stu...
November 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM