DRUGS team

  1. 2019
  2. Published

    Health system, socio-cultural, economic, environmental and individual factors influencing bed net use in the prevention of malaria in pregnancy in two Ghanaian regions

    Aberese-Ako, M., Magnussen, Pascal, Ampofo, G. D. & Tagbor, H., 2019, In: Malaria Journal. 18, 13 p., 363.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Persistent hotspots in Schistosomiasis Consortium for Operational Research and Evaluation studies for gaining and sustaining control of schistosomiasis after four years of mass drug administration of Praziquantel

    Kittur, N., King, C. H., Campbell, C. H., Kinung'hi, S., Mwinzi, P. N. M., Karanja, D. M. S., N'Goran, E. K., Phillips, A. E., Gazzinelli-Guimaraes, P. H., Olsen, A., Magnussen, Pascal, Secor, W. E., Montgomery, S. P., Utzinger, J., Walker, J. W., Binder, S. & Colley, D. G., 2019, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 101, 3, p. 617-627 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Population pharmacokinetic estimates suggest elevated clearance and distribution volume of desethylamodiaquine in pediatric patients with sickle Cell disease treated with artesunate-amodiaquine

    Adjei, G. O., Amponsah, S. K., Goka, B. Q., Enweronu-Laryea, C., Renner, L., Sulley, A. M., Alifrangis, Michael & Kurtzhals, Jørgen, 2019, In: Current Therapeutic Research. 90, p. 9-15 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Stepwise approach for the control and eventual elimination of Taenia solium as a public health problem

    Braae, U. C., Gabriël, S., Trevisan, C., Thomas, L. F., Magnussen, Pascal, Abela-Ridder, B., Ngowi, H. & Johansen, M. V., 2019, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 19, 182.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Targeted Next Generation Sequencing for malaria research in Africa: Current status and outlook

    Ghansah, A., Kamau, E., Amambua-Ngwa, A., Ishengoma, D. S., Maiga-Ascofare, O., Amenga-Etego, L., Deme, A., Yavo, W., Randrianarivelojosia, M., Ochola-Oyier, L. I., Helegbe, G. K., Bailey, J., Alifrangis, Michael & Djimde, A., 2019, In: Malaria Journal. 18, 1, 6 p., 324.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Temporal pattern of mutations in the knockdown resistance (kdr) gene of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes sampled from Southern Taiwan

    Biduda, S., Lin, C., Saleh, F., Konradsen, Flemming, Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Schiøler, Karin Linda & Alifrangis, Michael, 2019, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 101, 5, p. 973-975 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Using WGS to identify antibiotic resistance genes and predict antimicrobial resistance phenotypes in MDR Acinetobacter baumannii in Tanzania

    Kumburu, H. H., Sonda, T., van Zwetselaar, M., Leekitcharoenphon, P., Lukjancenko, O., Mmbaga, B. T., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Aarestrup, F. M. & Kibiki, G. S., 1 Jun 2019, In: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy. 74, 6, p. 1484-1493 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Proof of concept: used malaria rapid diagnostic tests applied for parallel sequencing for surveillance of molecular markers of anti-malarial resistance in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau during 2014–2017

    Nag, S., Ursing, J., Rodrigues, A., Crespo Bravo, Marina, Krogsgaard, C., Lund, O., Aarestrup, F. M., Alifrangis, Michael & Kofoed, P., 26 Jul 2019, In: Malaria Journal. 18, p. 1-13 252.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. 2020
  11. Published

    Changes in Morbidity, Physical Fitness, and Perceived Quality of Life among Schoolchildren following Four Years of Different Mass Drug Administration Strategies against Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Mwanza Region, Northwestern Tanzania

    Olsen, A., Kinung'hi, S., Kaatano, G. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2020, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102, 1, p. 100-105

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Impact of different mass drug administration strategies for gaining and sustaining control of Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium infection in Africa

    King, C. H., Kittur, N., Binder, S., Campbell, C. H., N'Goran, E. K., Meite, A., Utzinger, J., Olsen, A., Magnussen, P., Kinung'hi, S., Fenwick, A., Phillips, A. E., Gazzinelli-Guimaraes, P. H., Dhanani, N., Ferro, J., Karanja, D. M. S., Mwinzi, P. N. M., Montgomery, S. P., Wiegand, R. E., Secor, W. E. & 3 others, Hamidou, A. A., Garba, A. & Colley, D. G., 2020, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 103, 1_Suppl, p. 14-23 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Lessons learned in conducting mass drug administration for Schistosomiasis control and measuring coverage in an operational research setting

    Binder, S., Campbell, C. H., Castleman, J. D., Kittur, N., Kinung'hi, S. M., Olsen, A., Magnussen, P., Karanja, D. M. S., Mwinzi, P. N. M., Montgomery, S. P., Secor, W. E., Phillips, A. E., Dhanani, N., Gazzinelli-Guimaraes, P. H., Clements, M. N., N'Goran, E. K., Meite, A., Utzinger, J., Hamidou, A. A., Garba, A. & 4 others, Fleming, F. M., Whalen, C. C., King, C. H. & Colley, D. G., 2020, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 103, 1_Suppl, p. 105-113 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Managing intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy challenges: an ethnographic study of two Ghanaian administrative regions

    Aberese-Ako, M., Magnussen, Pascal, Gyapong, M., Ampofo, G. D. & Tagbor, H., 2020, In: Malaria Journal. 19, 1, p. 17 347.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Plasma folatelLevels in acutely ill and steady state pediatric sickle cell disease patients in Ghana

    Adjei, G. O., Sulley, A. M., Goka, B. Q., Enweronu-Laryea, C., Amponsah, S. K., Alifrangis, Michael & Kurtzhals, Jørgen, 2020, In: Journal of Blood Medicine. 11, p. 421-427 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    SCORE studies on the impact of drug treatment on morbidity due to Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium infection

    King, C. H., Binder, S., Shen, Y., Whalen, C. C., Campbell, C. H., Wiegand, R. E., Olsen, A., Secor, W. E., Montgomery, S. P., Musuva, R., Mwinzi, P. N. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Kinung'hi, S., Andrade, G. N., Ezeamama, A. E. & Colley, D. G., 2020, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 103, 1_Suppl, p. 30-35 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    The effect of temperature and time on the viability of Taenia solium metacestodes in pork

    Møller, K. S., Ngowi, H., Magnussen, Pascal, Magne, J., Kabululu, M. & Johansen, M. V., 2020, In: Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports. 21, 100436.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Treatment of sick children seeking care in the private health sector in Uganda: A cluster randomized trial

    Mbonye, A. K., Buregyeya, E., Rutebemberwa, E., Lal, S., Clarke, S. E., Hansen, K. S., Magnussen, Pascal & LaRussa, P., 2020, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102, 3, p. 658-666 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Management of childhood infections in poorly planned urban settlements in Kampala and Wakiso districts of Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Awor, P., Kayendeke, M., Hansen, K. S., Magnussen, Pascal & Clarke, S. E., Oct 2020, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 103, 4, p. 1681-1690 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Certifying Guinea worm eradication: current challenges

    Molyneux, D. H., Eberhard, M. L., Cleaveland, S., Addey, R., Guiguemdé, R. T., Kumar, A., Magnussen, Pascal & Breman, J. G., 5 Dec 2020, In: Lancet. 396, 10265, p. 1857-1860 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. 2021
  22. Published

    An ethnographic study of how health system, socio-cultural and individual factors influence uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in a Ghanaian context

    Aberese-Ako, M., Magnussen, Pascal, Ampofo, G. D., Gyapong, M., Ansah, E. & Tagbor, H., 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 10, e0257666.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Assessing health system factors affecting access and delivery of IPTp-SP and ITN to pregnant women attending ANC clinics in Ghana

    De-Gaulle, V. F., Magnussen, Pascal, Kamgno, J., Mbacham, W., Orish, V. N. & Tagbor, H., 2021, In: BMC Health Services Research. 21, 1, 1056.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Challenges encountered when evaluating an antibody-detecting point-of-care test for Taeniosis in an endemic community in Zambia: A prospective diagnostic accuracy study

    Mubanga, C., Trevisan, C., Van Damme, I., Schmidt, V., Phiri, I. K., Zulu, G., Noh, J., Handali, S., Mambo, R., Chembensofu, M., Masuku, M., Reynders, D., Jansen, F., Bottieau, E., Magnussen, Pascal, Winkler, A. S., Dorny, P., Mwape, K. E. & Gabriel, S., 2021, In: Diagnostics. 11, 11, 2039.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Common virulence gene expression in adult first-time infected malaria patients and severe cases

    Wichers, J. S., Tonkin-Hill, G., Thye, T., Krumkamp, R., Kreuels, B., Strauss, J., von Thien, H., Scholz, J. A. M., Smedegaard Hansson, H., Weisel Jensen, R., Turner, L., Lorenz, F-R., Schöllhorn, A., Bruchhaus, I., Tannich, E., Fendel, R., D Otto, T., Lavstsen, T., Gilberger, T. W., Duffy, M. & 1 others, Bachmann, A., 2021, In: eLife. 10, e69040.

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  26. Published

    Drug resistance markers within an evolving efficacy of anti-malarial drugs in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis (1998-2020)

    Niba, P. T. N., Nji, A. M., Evehe, M-S., Ali, I. M., Netongo, P. M., Ngwafor, R., Moyeh, M. N., Ngum, L. N., Ndum, O. E., Acho, F. A., Mbu'u, C. M., Fosah, D. A., Atogho-Tiedeu, B., Achonduh-Atijegbe, O., Djokam-Dadjeu, R., Chedjou, J. P. K., Bigoga, J. D., Moukoko, C. E. E., Ajua, A., Achidi, E. & 6 others, Tallah, E., Leke, R. G. F., Tourgordi, A., Ringwald, P., Alifrangis, Michael & Mbacham, W. F., 2021, In: Malaria Journal. 20, 20 p., 32.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Evaluation of an antibody detecting point of care test for diagnosis of Taenia solium cysticercosis in a Zambian rural community: A prospective diagnostic accuracy study

    Mubanga, C., Van Damme, I., Trevisan, C., Schmidt, V., Phiri, I. K., Zulu, G., Noh, J., Handali, S., Mambo, R., Chembensofu, M., Masuku, M., Reynders, D., Jansen, F., Bottieau, E., Magnussen, Pascal, Winkler, A. S., Dorny, P., Mwape, K. E. & Gabriël, S., 2021, In: Diagnostics. 11, 11, 2121.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Identification of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the mitochondrial genome and kelch 13 gene of Plasmodium falciparum in different geographical populations

    Nydahl, T. K., Ahorhorlu, S. Y., Ndiaye, M., Das, M. K., Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Crespo Bravo, Marina, Wang, Christian William, Lusingu, J., Theisen, Michael, Singh, S. K., Singh, S., Campino, S., Lund, O., Roper, C. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2021, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 105, 4, p. 1085-1092 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review