Ivo Mueller

Sensitive detection of Plasmodium vivax malaria by the rotating-crystal magneto-optical method in Thailand

Agnes Orban, Rhea J Longley, Piyarat Sripoorote, Nongnuj Maneechai, Wang Nguitragool, Adam Butykai, Ivo Mueller, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Stephan Karl, Istvan Kezsmarki

Journal article  |  2021  |  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

The rotating-crystal magneto-optical detection (RMOD) method has been developed for the rapid and quantitative diagnosis of malari..

Reduced risk of placental parasitemia associated with complement fixation on Plasmodium falciparum by antibodies among pregnant women

D Herbert Opi, Michelle J Boyle, Alistair RD McLean, Linda Reiling, Jo-Anne Chan, Danielle Stanisic, Alice Ura, Ivo Mueller, Freya J Fowkes, Stephen J Rogerson, James G Beeson

Journal article  |  2021  |  BMC MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of malaria in pregnancy (MiP) involves accumulation of P. falciparum-infected red blood cells (pRBCs)..

Investigating differences in village-level heterogeneity of malaria infection and household risk factors in Papua New Guinea

Desmond Gul, Daniela Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Elma Nate, Alma Auwan, Mary Salib, Lina Lorry, John B Keven, Michelle Katusele, Jason Rosado, Natalie Hofmann, Maria Ome-Kaius, Cristian Koepfli, Ingrid Felger, James W Kazura, Manuel W Hetzel, Ivo Mueller, Stephan Karl, Archie CA Clements, Freya J Fowkes, Moses Laman, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Malaria risk is highly heterogeneous. Understanding village and household-level spatial heterogeneity of malaria risk can support ..

Surveillance of molecular markers of Plasmodium falciparum artemisinin resistance (kelch13 mutations) in Papua New Guinea between 2016 and 2018

Dulcie Lautu-Gumal, Zahra Razook, Tamarah Koleala, Elma Nate, Samuel McEwen, Diana Timbi, Manuel W Hetzel, Evelyn Lavu, Nakapi Tefuarani, Leo Makita, James Kazura, Ivo Mueller, William Pomat, Moses Laman, Leanne J Robinson, Alyssa E Barry

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY-DRUGS AND DRUG RESISTANCE

Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is a global threat to malaria control and eliminat..

Identification of the asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax gametocyte reservoir under different transmission intensities

Cristian Koepfli, Wang Nguitragool, Anne Cristine Gomes de Almeida, Andrea Kuehn, Andreea Waltmann, Eline Kattenberg, Maria Ome-Kaius, Patricia Rarau, Thomas Obadia, James Kazura, Wuelton Monteiro, Andrew W Darcy, Lyndes Wini, Quique Bassat, Ingrid Felger, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Leanne J Robinson, Marcus Lacerda, Ivo Mueller, Kamala Thriemer

Journal article  |  2021  |  PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES

BACKGROUND: Understanding epidemiological variables affecting gametocyte carriage and density is essential to design interventions..

Application of 23 Novel Serological Markers for Identifying Recent Exposure to Plasmodium vivax Parasites in an Endemic Population of Western Thailand

Sadudee Chotirat, Narimane Nekkab, Chalermpon Kumpitak, Jenni Hietanen, Michael T White, Kirakorn Kiattibutr, Patiwat Sa-angchai, Jessica Brewster, Kael Schoffer, Eizo Takashima, Takafumi Tsuboi, Matthias Harbers, Chetan E Chitnis, Julie Healer, Wai-Hong Tham, Wang Nguitragool, Ivo Mueller, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Rhea J Longley

Journal article  |  2021  |  FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Thailand is aiming for malaria elimination by the year 2030. However, the high proportion of asymptomatic infections and the prese..

High Antibodies to VAR2CSA in Response to Malaria Infection Are Associated With Improved Birthweight in a Longitudinal Study of Pregnant Women

Alistair RD McLean, D Herbert Opi, Danielle Stanisic, Julia C Cutts, Gaoqian Feng, Alice Ura, Ivo Mueller, Stephen J Rogerson, James G Beeson, Freya J Fowkes

Journal article  |  2021  |  FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Introduction: Pregnant women have an increased risk of P. falciparum infection, which is associated with low birth weight and pret..

Publisher Correction: Anopheles ecology, genetics and malaria transmission in northern Cambodia.

Amélie Vantaux, Michelle M Riehle, Eakpor Piv, Elise J Farley, Sophy Chy, Saorin Kim, Anneli G Corbett, Rachel L Fehrman, Anais Pepey, Karin Eiglmeier, Dysoley Lek, Sovannaroth Siv, Ivo Mueller, Kenneth D Vernick, Benoit Witkowski

Journal article  |  2021  |  Sci Rep

An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.

Short-Time Recurrences of Plasmodium vivax Malaria as a Public Health Proxy for Chloroquine-Resistance Surveillance: A Spatio-Temporal Study in the Brazilian Amazon.

Antonio AS Balieiro, Andre M Siqueira, Gisely C Melo, Wuelton M Monteiro, Vanderson S Sampaio, Ivo Mueller, Marcus VG Lacerda, Daniel AM Villela

Journal article  |  2021  |  Int J Environ Res Public Health

In Brazil, malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax presents control challenges due to several reasons, among them the increasing possib..

Gametocyte carriage of Plasmodium falciparum (pfs25) and Plasmodium vivax (pvs25) during mass screening and treatment in West Timor, Indonesia: a longitudinal prospective study

Ayleen Kosasih, Cristian Koepfli, M Sopiyudin Dahlan, William A Hawley, J Kevin Baird, Ivo Mueller, Neil F Lobo, Inge Sutanto

Journal article  |  2021  |  MALARIA JOURNAL

BACKGROUND: A goal of malaria epidemiological interventions is the detection and treatment of parasite reservoirs in endemic areas..