Publications
Below is a list of research publications published in scientific journals by WWARN and our research partners. Use the filters to explore the publications by research theme or by using our list of key words. All links lead to PubMed.
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Questioning the claimed superiority of malaria parasite ex vivo viability reduction over observed parasite clearance rate?
White, N., & Watson, J. (2020). The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 224(4), 738-739.
Is malaria parasite ex-vivo viability reduction really "superior" to observed parasite clearance rate?
White, N., & Watson, J. (2020). The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
A systematic literature review of microscopy methods reported in malaria clinical trials
Das, D., Dahal, P., Dhorda, M., Citarella, B., Kennon, K., Stepniewska, K., Felger, I., Chappuis, F., & Guerin, P. (2020). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 104(3), 836-841.
The risk of Plasmodium vivax parasitaemia after P. falciparum malaria: An individual patient data meta-analysis from the WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network
Hossain, M., Commons, R., Douglas, N., Thriemer, K., Alemayehu, B., Amaratunga, C., Anvikar, A., Ashley, E., Asih, P., Carrara, V., Lon, C., D’Alessandro, U., Davis, T., Dondorp, A., Edstein, M., Fairhurst, R., Ferreira, M., Hwang, J., Janssens, B., … Price, R. (2020). PLOS Medicine, 17(11).
Global estimation of anti-malarial drug effectiveness for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria 1991-2019
Rathmes, G., Rumisha, S., Lucas, T., Twohig, K., Python, A., Nguyen, M., Nandi, A., Keddie, S., Collins, E., Rozier, J., Gibson, H., Chestnutt, E., Battle, K., Humphreys, G., Amratia, P., Arambepola, R., Bertozzi-Villa, A., Hancock, P., Millar, J., … Weiss, D. (2020). Malaria Journal, 19(1).
Comparison of thiamin diphosphate high-performance liquid chromatography and erythrocyte transketolase assays for evaluating thiamin status in malaria patients without beriberi
Taylor, A., Talwar, D., Lee, S., Cox, L., Mayxay, M., & Newton, P. (2020). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 103(6), 2600-2604.
Deleterious effects of malaria in pregnancy on the developing fetus: a review on prevention and treatment with antimalarial drugs
Saito, M., Briand, V., Min, A., & McGready, R. (2020). Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, 4(10), 761-774.
Towards harmonization of microscopy methods for malaria clinical research studies
Dhorda, M., Ba, E., Kevin Baird, J., Barnwell, J., Bell, D., Carter, J., Dondorp, A., Ekawati, L., Gatton, M., González, I., Guérin, P., Incardona, S., Lilley, K., Menard, D., Nosten, F., Obare, P., Ogutu, B., Olliaro, P., Price, R., … Sokhna, C. (2020). Malaria Journal, 19(1).
Efficacy of single dose primaquine with artemisinin combination therapy on P. falciparum gametocytes and transmission: A WWARN individual patient meta-analysis
Stepniewska, K., Humphreys, G., Gonçalves, B., Craig, E., Gosling, R., Guerin, P., Price, R., Barnes, K., Raman, J., Smit, M., D’Alessandro, U., Stone, W., Bjorkman, A., Samuels, A., Arroyo-Arroyo, M., Bastiaens, G., Brown, J., Dicko, A., El-Sayed, B., … Bousema, T. (2020). Journal of Infectious Diseases, 225(7), 1215-1226.
Genetic surveillance in the Greater Mekong Subregion and South Asia to support malaria control and elimination
Jacob, C., Thuy-Nhien, N., Mayxay, M., Maude, R., Quang, H., Hongvanthong, B., Vanisaveth, V., Duc, T., Rekol, H., van der Pluijm, R., Von Seidlein, L., Fairhurst, R., Nosten, F., Hossain, M., Park, N., Goodwin, S., Ringwald, P., Chindavongsa, K., Newton, P., … Phyo, A. (2020).
Estimating the proportion of plasmodium vivax recurrences caused by relapse: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Commons, R., Simpson, J., Watson, J., White, N., & Price, R. (2020). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Pregnancy outcomes and risk of placental malaria after artemisinin-based and quinine-based treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in pregnancy: a WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
Saito, M., Mansoor, R., Kennon, K., Anvikar, A., Ashley, E., Chandramohan, D., Cohee, L., D’Alessandro, U., Genton, B., Gilder, M., Juma, E., Kalilani-Phiri, L., Kuepfer, I., Laufer, M., Lwin, K., Meshnick, S., Mosha, D., Muehlenbachs, A., Mwapasa, V., … Guérin, P. (2020). BMC Medicine, 18(1).
The worldwide antimalarial resistance network clinical trials publication library: A live, open-access database of plasmodium treatment efficacy trials
Takata, J., Sondo, P., Humphreys, G., Burrow, R., Maguire, B., Hossain, M., Das, D., Commons, R., Price, R., & Guerin, P. (2020). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
A cautionary note on the use of unsupervised machine learning algorithms to characterise malaria parasite population structure from genetic distance matrices
Watson, J., Taylor, A., Ashley, E., Dondorp, A., Buckee, C., White, N., & Holmes, C. (2020).
Triple artemisinin-based combination therapies versus artemisinin-based combination therapies for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a multicentre, open-label, randomised clinical trial
Miotto, O., van der Pluijm, R., Tripura, R., Hoglund, R., Pyae Phyo, A., Lek, D., ul Islam, A., Anvikar, A., Satpathi, P., Satpathi, S., Behera, P., Tripura, A., Baidya, S., Onyamboko, M., Chau, N., Sovann, Y., Suon, S., Sreng, S., Mao, S., … Maude, R. (2020). Lancet, 395(10233), 1345-1360.
The duration of chemoprophylaxis against malaria after treatment with artesunate-amodiaquine and artemether-lumefantrine and the effects of pfmdr1 86Y and pfcrt 76T: a meta-analysis of individual patient data
Bretscher, M., Dahal, P., Griffin, J., Stepniewska, K., Bassat, Q., Baudin, E., D’Alessandro, U., Djimde, A., Dorsey, G., Espié, E., Fofana, B., González, R., Juma, E., Karema, C., Lasry, E., Lell, B., Lima, N., Menéndez, C., Mombo-Ngoma, G., … Okell, L. (2020). BMC Medicine, 18(1).
A molecular barcode to inform the geographical origin and transmission dynamics of Plasmodium vivax malaria
Diez Benavente, E., Campos, M., Phelan, J., Nolder, D., Dombrowski, J., Marinho, C., Sriprawat, K., Taylor, A., Watson, J., Roper, C., Nosten, F., Sutherland, C., Campino, S., & Clark, T. (2020). PLoS Genetics, 16(2).
Mass drug administrations with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and single low dose primaquine to eliminate Plasmodium falciparum have only a transient impact on Plasmodium vivax: Findings from randomised controlled trials
Phommasone, K., van Leth, F., Peto, T., Landier, J., Nguyen, T.-N., Tripura, R., Pongvongsa, T., Lwin, K., Kajeechiwa, L., Thwin, M., Parker, D., Wiladphaingern, J., Nosten, S., Proux, S., Nguon, C., Davoeung, C., Rekol, H., Adhikari, B., Promnarate, C., … von Seidlein, L. (2020). PLoS ONE, 15(2).
Correction to: The use of ultrasensitive quantitative-PCR to assess the impact of primaquine on asymptomatic relapse of Plasmodium vivax infections: a randomized, controlled trial in Lao PDR.
Phommasone, K., van Leth, F., Imwong, M., Henriques, G., Pongvongsa, T., Adhikari, B., Peto, T., Promnarate, C., Dhorda, M., Sirithiranont, P., Mukaka, M., Peerawaranun, P., Day, N., Cobelens, F., Dondorp, A., Newton, P., White, N., von Seidlein, L., & Mayxay, M. (2020). Malaria Journal, 19(1), 32.
The use of ultrasensitive quantitative-PCR to assess the impact of primaquine on asymptomatic relapse of Plasmodium vivax infections: a randomized, controlled trial in Lao PDR
Phommasone, K., Van Leth, F., Imwong, M., Henriques, G., Pongvongsa, T., Adhikari, B., Peto, T., Promnarate, C., Dorda, M., Sirithiranont, P., Mukaka, M., Peerawaranun, P., Day, N., Cobelens, F., Dondorp, A., Newton, P., White, N., Von Seidlein, L., & Mayxay, M. (2020). Malaria Journal, 19.
The probability of a sequential Plasmodium vivax infection following asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax infections in Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
Von Seidlein, L., Peerawaranun, P., Mukaka, M., Nosten, F., Nguyen, T.-N., Hien, T., Tripura, R., Peto, T., Pongvongsa, T., Phommasone, K., Mayxay, M., Imwong, M., Watson, J., Pukrittayakamee, S., Day, N., & Dondorp, A. (2019). Malaria Journal, 18.
Resolving the cause of recurrent Plasmodium vivax malaria probabilistically
Taylor, A., Watson, J., Chu, C., Puaprasert, K., Duanguppama, J., Day, N., Nosten, F., Neafsey, D., Buckee, C., Imwong, M., & White, N. (2019). Nature Communications, 10(1).
Dealing with indeterminate outcomes in antimalarial drug efficacy trials: a comparison between complete case analysis, multiple imputation and inverse probability weighting
Dahal, P., Stepniewska, K., Guerin, P., D’Alessandro, U., Price, R., & Simpson, J. (2019). BMC Medical Research Methodology, 19.
Efficacy and tolerability of artemisinin- and quenine-based treatments for uncomplicated falciparum malaria during pregnanc: A WWARN individual patient data meta-analysis
Saito, M., Mansoor, R., Kennon, K., Anvikar, A., Ashley, E., Chandramohan, D., Cohee, L., D’Alessandro, U., Genton, B., Juma, E., Kalilani-Phiri, L., Kuepfer, I., Laufer, M., Lwin, K., Meshnick, S., Mosha, D., Mwapasa, V., Mwebaza, N., Nambozi, M., … Guerin, P. (2019). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 101(S5), 81.
The efficacy of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and artemether-lumefantrine with and without primaquine on Plasmodium vivax recurrence: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
Commons, R., Simpson, J., Thriemer, K., Abreha, T., Adam, I., Anstey, N., Assefa, A., Awab, G., Baird, J., Barber, B., Chu, C., Dahal, P., Daher, A., Davis, T., Dondorp, A., Grigg, M., Humphreys, G., Hwang, J., Karunajeewa, H., … Price, R. (2019). PLOS Medicine, 16(10).