Michael Alifrangis

Michael Alifrangis

Associate Professor

Member of:

  • DRUGS team


  1. Published

    Impact of treatment and re-treatment with artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine on selection of Plasmodium falciparum multidrug resistance gene-1 polymorphisms in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda

    Baraka, V., Mavoko, H. M., Nabasumba, C., Francis, F., Lutumba, P., Alifrangis, Michael & Van Geertruyden, J., Feb 2018, In: PLOS ONE. 13, 2, 18 p., e0191922.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Increasing prevalence of wildtypes in the dihydrofolate reductase gene of Plasmodium falciparum in an area with high levels of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine resistance after introduction of treated bed nets

    Alifrangis, Michael, Lemnge, M. M., Rønn, A. M., Segeja, M. D., Magesa, S. M., Khalil, I. F. & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 2003, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 69, 3, p. 238-43 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Independent introduction of two lactase-persistence alleles into human populations reflects different history of adaptation to milk culture.

    Enattah, N. S., Jensen, T. G. K., Boyd, M., Lewinski, R., Kuokkanen, M., Rasinpera, H., El-Shanti, H., Seo, J. K., Alifrangis, M., Khalil, I. F., Natah, A., Ali, A., Natah, S., Comas, D., Mehdi, S. Q., Groop, L., Vestergaard, E. M., Imtiaz, F., Rashed, M. S., Meyer, B. & 2 others, Troelsen, J. & Peltonen, L., 2008, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 82, 1, p. 57-72 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Independent origin of Plasmodium falciparum antifolate super-resistance, Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia

    Alifrangis, Michael, Nag, S., Schousboe, M. L., Ishengoma, D., Lusingu, J., Pota, H., Kavishe, R. A., Pearce, R., Ord, R., Lynch, C., Dejene, S., Cox, J., Rwakimari, J., Minja, D. T. R., Lemnge, M. M. & Roper, C., Aug 2014, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases (Print Edition). 20, 8, p. 1280-6 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Individual and environmental risk factors for dengue and chikungunya seropositivity in North-Eastern Tanzania

    Kajeguka, D. C., Msonga, M., Schiøler, Karin Linda, Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf, Syrianou, P., Tenu, F., Alifrangis, Michael, Mosha, F. W. & Kavishe, R. A., Jun 2017, In: Infection, Disease and Health. 22, 2, p. 65-76 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Insecticidal Paints: A realistic approach to vector control?

    Schiøler, Karin Linda, Alifrangis, Michael, Kitron, U. & Konradsen, Flemming, Apr 2016, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Online). 10, 4, 5 p., e0004518.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Is the current decline in malaria burden in sub-Saharan Africa due to a decrease in vector population?

    Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf, Pedersen, E. M., Alifrangis, Michael, Scheike, Thomas, Malecela, M. N., Magesa, S. M., Derua, Y. A., Rwegoshora, R. T., Michael, E. & Simonsen, P. E., 2011, In: Malaria Journal. 10, 188, 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Island-wide diversity in single nucleotide polymorphisms of the Plasmodium vivax dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthetase genes in Sri Lanka

    Schousboe, M. L., Rajakaruna, R. S., Salanti, Ali, Hapuarachchi, H. C., Galappaththy, G. N. L., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Amerasinghe, P. H., Konradsen, Flemming & Alifrangis, Michael, 2007, In: Malaria Journal. 6, p. 28

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Knowledge and practice regarding dengue and chikungunya: a cross-sectional study among Healthcare workers and community in Northern Tanzania

    Kajeguka, D. C., Desrochers, R. E., Mwangi, R., Mgabo, M. R., Alifrangis, Michael, Kavishe, R. A., Mosha, F. W. & Kulkarni, M. A., May 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, 5, p. 583-593 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Low density parasitaemia, red blood cell polymorphisms and Plasmodium falciparum specific immune responses in a low endemic area in northern Tanzania

    Shekalaghe, S., Alifrangis, Michael, Mwanziva, C., Enevold, A., Mwakalinga, S. B., Mkali, H., Kavishe, R., Manjurano, A., Sauerwein, R., Drakeley, C. & Bousema, T., 2009, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 9, p. 69

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Malaria prevalence and incidence in an isolated, meso-endemic area of Mozambique

    Charlwood, J. D., Tomás, E. V. E., Bragança, M., Cuamba, N., Alifrangis, Michael & Stanton, M., 5 Nov 2015, In: PeerJ. 3, 22 p., e1370.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Mapping clusters of chikungunya and dengue transmission in northern Tanzania using disease exposure and vector data

    Kajeguka, D. C., Kaaya, R. D., Desrochers, R., Iranpour, M., Kavishe, R. A., Mwakalinga, S., Schiøler, Karin Linda, Alifrangis, Michael, Lindsay, L. R., Dibernardo, A., Mosha, F. W. & Kulkarni, M. A., Oct 2017, In: Tanzania Journal of Health Research. 19, 4, 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Measurement of lumefantrine and its metabolite in plasma by high performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection

    Khalil, I. F., Abildrup, U., Alifrangis, L. H., Maiga, D., Alifrangis, Michael, Hoegberg, L., Vestergaard, L. S., Persson, O. P., Nyagonde, N., Lemnge, M. M., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 5 Jan 2011, In: Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 54, 1, p. 168-72 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Meta-analysis of proportion estimates of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in East Africa hospitals

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., van Zwetselaar, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., 2016, In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 5, p. 18 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Meta-analysis of proportion estimates of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in East Africa hospitals

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., van Zwetselaar, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, M. F. F., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 34-34

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Molecular epidemiology of virulence and antimicrobial resistance determinants in Klebsiella pneumoniae from hospitalised patients in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., van Zwetselaar, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Mmbaga, B. T., Lund, O., Kibiki, G. S. & Aarestrup, F. M., 2018, In: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology. 37, 10, p. 1901-1914 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Molecular evidence of malaria and zoonotic diseases among rapid diagnostic test-negative febrile patients in low-transmission season, Mali

    Touré, M., Petersen, P. T., Bathily, S. N., Sanogo, D., Wang, Christian William, Schiøler, Karin Linda, Konradsen, Flemming, Doumbia, S. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 96, 2, p. 335-337

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Molecular markers of drug resistance in parasitemic pregnant women in the middle forest belt of Ghana

    Osarfo, J., Tagbor, H., Magnussen, Pascal & Alifrangis, Michael, 2018, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 98, 6, p. 1714-1717 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Molecular monitoring of Plasmodium falciparum super-resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Tanzania

    Kavishe, R. A., Kaaya, R. D., Nag, S., Krogsgaard, C., Notland, J. G., Kavishe, A. A., Ishengoma, D., Roper, C. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2016, In: Malaria Journal. 15, 8 p., 335.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Molecular surveillance for artemisinin resistance in Africa

    Roper, C., Alifrangis, Michael, Ariey, F., Talisuna, A., Menard, D., Mercereau-Puijalon, O. & Ringwald, P., Aug 2014, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 14, 8, p. 668-70 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Molecular surveillance of drug resistance through imported isolates of Plasmodium falciparum in Europe

    Jelinek, T., Peyerl-Hoffmann, G., Mühlberger, N., Wichmann, O., Wilhelm, M., Schmider, N., Grobusch, M. P., von Sonnenburg, F., Gascon, J., Laferl, H., Hatz, C., Alifrangis, M., Burchard, G., McWhinney, P., Schulze, M., Kollaritsch, H., da Cunha, S., Beran, J., Kern, P., Gjørup, I. & 1 others, Cuadros, J., 2002, In: Malaria Journal. 1, p. 11

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Molecular surveillance of the antifolate-resistant mutation I164L in imported African isolates of Plasmodium falciparum in Europe: sentinel data from TropNetEurop

    Wichmann, O., Jelinek, T., Peyerl-Hoffmann, G., Mühlberger, N., Grobusch, M. P., Gascon, J., Matteelli, A., Hatz, C., Laferl, H., Schulze, M., Burchard, G., da Cunha, S., Beran, J., McWhinney, P., Kollaritsch, H., Kern, P., Cuadros, J., Alifrangis, Michael, Gjørup, I. & European Network on Surveillance of Imported Infectious Diseases (TropNetEurop), E. N. O. S. O. I. I. D. (., 2003, In: Malaria Journal. 2, p. 17

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Monitoring antifolate resistance in intermittent preventive therapy for malaria

    Venkatesan, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Roper, C. & Plowe, C. V., Oct 2013, In: Trends in Parasitology. 29, 10, p. 497-504 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Multiple Origins of Mutations in the mdr1 Gene—A Putative Marker of Chloroquine Resistance in P. vivax

    Schousboe, M. L., Ranjitkar, S., Rajakaruna, R. S., Amerasinghe, P. H., Morales, F., Pearce, R., Ord, R., Leslie, T., Rowland, M., Gadalla, N. B., Konradsen, Flemming, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Roper, C. & Alifrangis, Michael, Nov 2015, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Online). 9, 11, 17 p., e0004196.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Occurrence of the Southeast Asian/South American SVMNT haplotype of the chloroquine-resistance transporter gene in Plasmodium falciparum in Tanzania

    Alifrangis, Michael, Dalgaard, M. B., Lusingu, J. P., Vestergaard, L. S., Staalsoe, T., Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, Enevold, A., Rønn, A. M., Khalil, I. F., Warhurst, D. C., Lemnge, M. M., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 2006, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 193, 12, p. 1738-41 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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