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Temporal Trends in Artemisinin Partial Resistance and Other Antimalarial Drug Mutations in <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> from Kagera Region, Northwestern Tanzania, 2021–2023

Submitted by: Misago Seth Version: 1.0 Year: 2025 10.1101/2025.11.26.25341086
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) exhibiting marked spatial heterogeneity, peaking at 38.1% and 48.1%, respectively, in eastern districts. These findings reveal micro-geographic heterogeneity in resistance and ongoing spread, emphasizing the need for district-level surveillance to detect emerging hotspots and guide interventions. Sustained molecular monitoring is critical to inform treatment policy, preserve ACT efficacy, and mitigate the risk of widespread resistance in East Africa.

Creators / Authors

Alfred Simkin - Brown University
Salehe S. Mandai - Ifakara Health Institute
Abebe A. Fola - Brown University
Neeva Wernsman Young - Brown University
Dativa Pereus - Ifakara Health Institute
Catherine Bakari - Ifakara Health Institute
Rashid A. Madebe - National Institute for Medical Research
Misago D. Seth - National Institute for Medical Research
Rule B Mrengela - Ifakara Health Institute
Angelina J. Kisambale - Ifakara Health Institute
Gervas A. Chacha - National Institute for Medical Research
Celine I. Mandara - National Institute for Medical Research
Filbert Francis - National Institute for Medical Research
Daniel Mbwambo - African Malaria Network Trust
Issa Garimo - African Malaria Network Trust
Frank Chacky - National Institute for Medical Research
Sijenunu Aaron - African Malaria Network Trust
Abdallah Lusasi - African Malaria Network Trust
Fabrizio Molteni
Ritha Njau - Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Stella Kajange - Ministry of Education and Vocation Training
Samwel L. Nhiga - African Malaria Network Trust
Ally Mohamed - Ministry of Education and Vocation Training
Jonathan J. Juliano - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Deus S. Ishengoma - Ifakara Health Institute
Jeffrey A. Bailey - Brown University

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Journal/Conference medRxiv
Type Other
Peer Review Unknown
Project N/A
Publisher medRxiv
Resource Category Publication
Language en
Visibility public
Status published

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