Michael Alifrangis

Michael Alifrangis

Associate Professor

Member of:

  • DRUGS team


  1. Published

    Occurrence of the leucine-to-phenylalanine knockdown resistance (kdr) mutation in Anopheles arabiensis populations in Tanzania, detected by a simplified high-throughput SSOP-ELISA method

    Kulkarni, M. A., Rowland, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Mosha, F. W., Matowo, J., Malima, R., Peter, J., Kweka, E., Lyimo, I., Magesa, S., Salanti, Ali, Rau, M. E. & Drakeley, C., 2006, In: Malaria Journal. 5, p. Art no. 56-

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Optimizing malarial epidemiological studies in areas of low transmission.

    Amerasinghe, P. H., Alifrangis, Michael, van der Hoek, W., Wirtz, R. A., Amerasinghe, F. P. & Konradsen, Flemming, 2005, In: Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 36, 5, p. 1079-84 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Oxidative stress in malaria and artemisinin combination therapy: Pros and Cons

    Kavishe, R. A., Koenderink, J. B. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2017, In: FEBS Journal. 284, 16, p. 2579-2591 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Parasitic infections among children under five years in Senegal: prevalence and effect on anaemia and nutritional status

    Tine, R. C., Faye, B., Ndour, C., Sylla, K., Sow, D., Ndiaye, M., Magnussen, Pascal, Alifrangis, Michael, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Gaye, O., 2013, In: ISRN Parasitology. 2013, p. 272701 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Parents' perceptions, attitudes and acceptability of treatment of childhood malaria with artemisinin combination therapies in ghana

    Adjei, G. O., Darkwah, A. K., Goka, B. Q., Bart-Plange, C., Alifrangis, Michael, Kurtzhals, Jørgen & Rodrigues, O. P., 2009, In: Ghana Medical Journal. 43, 3, p. 99-106 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Patterns of infections, aetiological agents and antimicrobial resistance at a tertiary care hospital in northern Tanzania

    Kumburu, H. H., Sonda, T., Mmbaga, B. T., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., Apr 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, 4, p. 454-464 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Patterns of infections, aetiological agents, and antimicrobial resistance at a tertiary care hospital in northern Tanzania

    Kumburu, H. H., Sonda, T., Mmbaga, B. T., Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, O., Kibiki, G. & Aarestrup, F. M., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 360-360

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Performance of a histidine rich protein-2 based (First Response) and a p-lactate dehydrogenase-based (Optimal) rapid diagnostic test for diagnosis of malaria in patients with pediatric sickle cell disease

    Adjei, G. O., Sulley, A. M., Goka, B. Q., Enweronu-Laryea, C., Renner, L., Alifrangis, Michael & Kurtzhals, Jørgen, 2022, In: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 75, 3, p. 435-441 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. 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

  10. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum mutant haplotype infection during pregnancy associated with reduced birthweight, Tanzania

    Minja, D. T. R., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Mmbando, B., Boström, S., Oesterholt, M., Magistrado, P., Pehrson, Caroline, John, D., Salanti, Ali, Luty, A. J. F., Lemnge, M., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lusingu, J. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2013, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases (Print Edition). 19, 9, p. 1446-1454

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Polymorphisms in the Haem Oxygenase-1 promoter are not associated with severity of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Ghanaian children

    Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Sørensen, L. M., Balle, C., Goka, B. Q., Luzon, E., Nkrumah, F. N., Schousboe, M. L., Rodrigues, O. P., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Kurtzhals, Jørgen, Alifrangis, Michael & Hempel, C., 2015, In: Malaria Journal. 14, 9 p., 153.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. 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

  13. Published

    Population pharmacokinetics of the antimalarial Amodiaquine. A pooled analysis to optimize dosing

    WWARN Amodiaquine PK Study Group , W. A. P. S. G., 2018, In: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 62, 10, 18 p., e02193-17.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Potential Impact of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention on the Acquisition of Antibodies Against Glutamate-Rich Protein and Apical Membrane Antigen 1 in Children Living in Southern Senegal

    Ndiaye, M., Sylla, K., Sow, D., Tine, R., Faye, B., Ndiaye, J. L., Dieng, Y., Lo, A. C., Abiola, A., Cisse, B., Ndiaye, D., Theisen, Michael, Gaye, O. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2015, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 93, 4, p. 798-800 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Potential impact of host immunity on malaria treatment outcome in Tanzanian children infected with Plasmodium falciparum

    Enevold, A., Nkya, W. M. M. M., Theisen, M., Vestergaard, L. S., Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, Staalsoe, T., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Alifrangis, Michael, 2007, In: Malaria Journal. 6, p. 153

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Pre-elimination stage of malaria in Sri Lanka: assessing the level of hidden parasites in the population

    Rajakaruna, R. S., Alifrangis, Michael, Amerasinghe, P. H. & Konradsen, Flemming, 2010, In: Malaria Journal. 9, p. 25

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Prediction of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine in vivo by mutations in the dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthetase genes: a comparative study between sites of differing endemicity

    Alifrangis, Michael, Enosse, S., Khalil, I. F., Tarimo, D. S., Lemnge, M. M., Thompson, R., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Rønn, A. M., 2003, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 69, 6, p. 601-6 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Prediction of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to sulfadoxine/ pyrimethamine in vivo by mutations in the dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthetase genes: A comparative study between sites of differing endemicity

    Alifrangis, Michael, Enosse, S., Khalil, I. F., Tarimo, D. S., Lemnge, M. M., Thompson, R., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Rønn, A. M., 1 Dec 2003, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 69, 6, p. 601-606 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Preservation and extraction of malaria parasite DNA from dried blood spots

    Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Saidi, Queen & Alifrangis, Michael, 2022, Malaria Immunology: Targeting the Surface of Infected Erythrocytes. Human Kinetics, Vol. 2470. p. 27-36 10 p. (Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Prevalence and associated factors of dengue virus circulation in the rural community, Handeni district in Tanga, Tanzania

    Kajeguka, D. C., Mponela, F. M., Mkumbo, E., Kaaya, A. N., Lasway, D., Kaaya, R. D., Alifrangis, Michael, Elanga-Ndille, E., Mmbaga, B. T. & Kavishe, R., 2023, In: Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2023, p. 1-9 5576300.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Prevalence and risk factors for CTX-M gram-negative bacteria in hospitalized patients at a tertiary care hospital in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., van Zwetselaar, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Mmbaga, B. T., Lund, O., Aarestrup, F. M. & Kibiki, G., 2018, In: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 37, 5, p. 897-906 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Prevalence and risk factors of CTX-M Enterobacteriaceae in hospitalised patients at a tertiary hospital in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

    Sonda, T., Kumburu, H., van Zwetselaar, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Mmbaga, B., Lund, O., Aarestrup, F. & Kibiki, G., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 187-187

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Prevalence of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Plasmodium falciparum Multidrug Resistance Gene (Pfmdr-1) in Korogwe District in Tanzania Before and After Introduction of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy

    Thomsen, T. T., Ishengoma, D. S., Mmbando, B. P., Lusingu, J. P., Vestergaard, L. S., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lemnge, M. M., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Alifrangis, Michael, 1 Dec 2011, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 85, 6, p. 979-83 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria, submicroscopic parasitaemia and anaemia in Korogwe District, north-eastern Tanzania

    Hayuma, P. M., Wang, Christian William, Liheluka, E., Baraka, V., Madebe, R. A., Minja, D. T. R., Misinzo, G., Alifrangis, Michael & Lusingu, J. P. A., 2021, In: Malaria Journal. 20, 9 p., 424.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Prevalence of dengue and chikungunya virus infections in north-eastern Tanzania: a cross sectional study among participants presenting with malaria-like symptoms

    Kajeguka, D. C., Kaaya, R. D., Mwakalinga, S., Ndossi, R., Ndaro, A., Chilongola, J. O., Mosha, F. W., Schiøler, Karin Linda, Kavishe, R. A. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2016, In: B M C Infectious Diseases. 16, 1, 9 p., 183.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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