Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Bridges, Daniel J"

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Distribution of Plasmodium species and assessment of performance of diagnostic tools used during a malaria survey in Southern and Western Provinces of Zambia

Sitali, Lungowe; Miller, John M; Mwenda, Mulenga C; Bridges, Daniel J; Hawela, Moonga B; Hamainza, Busiku; Chizema-Kawesha, Elizabeth; Eisele, Thomas P; Chipeta, James; Lindtjorn, Bernt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04-11)

Background: Zambia continues to make strides in reducing malaria burden through the use of proven malaria interventions and has recently pledged to eliminate malaria by 2021. Case management services have been scaled up ...
En-route to the ‘elimination’ of genotypic chloroquine resistance in Western and Southern Zambia, 14 years after chloroquine withdrawal

Sitali, Lungowe; Mwenda, Mulenga C; Miller, John M; Bridges, Daniel J; Hawela, Moonga B; Chizema-Kawesha, Elizabeth; Chipeta, James; Lindtjorn, Bernt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-03)

Background: Anti-malarial resistance is, and continues to be a significant challenge in the fight against malaria and a threat to achieving malaria elimination. In Zambia, chloroquine (CQ), a safe, affordable and well-tolerated ...