Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major threat to human health around
the world. Previous publications have estimated the effect of AMR on incidence, deaths, …

In countries where malaria transmission has decreased substantially, thanks to the scale-up
of control interventions, malaria elimination may be feasible. Nevertheless, this goal …

Background A substantial decline in malaria was reported to have occurred over several
years until 2007 in the western part of The Gambia, encouraging consideration of future …

… Across these genes, the mean Tajima’s D value was less negative in The Gambia (D = −1.44)
compared with Guinea, but there was a strong correlation in Tajima’s D values across all …

The pathogenesis of infectious diseases depends on the interaction of host and pathogen.
In Plasmodium falciparum malaria, host and parasite processes can be assessed by dual …

The AFLP technique was used to assess the genetic diversity and sectional relationships in
39 accessions representing the four main sections of the genus Musa. Eight AFLP + 3 primer …

Genetic diversity and relationships were assessed in 28 accessions of Musa acuminata (AA)
Colla and Musa balbisiana (BB) Colla, and some of their natural hybrids, using the …

BackgroundCurrent methods for detecting malaria parasites are invasive and associated with
poor compliance when repeated sampling is required. New methods to detect and quantify …

Background As indicators of burden of malaria have substantially decreased in The Gambia,
reaching a pre-elimination status may be attainable. Achieving this goal requires in-depth …

Background The geographic and temporal distribution of M and S molecular forms of the major
Afrotropical malaria vector species Anopheles gambiae ss at the western extreme of their …