A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin derivatives in southeast Asia threatens malaria control and elimination activities worldwide. To monitor the spread of artemisinin resistance, a molecular marker is urgently needed. Here, using whole-genome sequencing of an artemisinin-resistant parasi...

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Autores principales: Ariey, F, Witkowski, B, Amaratunga, C, Beghain, J, Langlois, A, Khim, N, Kim, S, Duru, V, Bouchier, C, Ma, L, Lim, P, Leang, R, Duong, S, Sreng, S, Suon, S, Chuor, C, Bout, D, Ménard, S, Rogers, W, Genton, B, Fandeur, T, Miotto, O, Ringwald, P, Le Bras, J, Berry, A
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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author Ariey, F
Witkowski, B
Amaratunga, C
Beghain, J
Langlois, A
Khim, N
Kim, S
Duru, V
Bouchier, C
Ma, L
Lim, P
Leang, R
Duong, S
Sreng, S
Suon, S
Chuor, C
Bout, D
Ménard, S
Rogers, W
Genton, B
Fandeur, T
Miotto, O
Ringwald, P
Le Bras, J
Berry, A
author_facet Ariey, F
Witkowski, B
Amaratunga, C
Beghain, J
Langlois, A
Khim, N
Kim, S
Duru, V
Bouchier, C
Ma, L
Lim, P
Leang, R
Duong, S
Sreng, S
Suon, S
Chuor, C
Bout, D
Ménard, S
Rogers, W
Genton, B
Fandeur, T
Miotto, O
Ringwald, P
Le Bras, J
Berry, A
author_sort Ariey, F
collection OXFORD
description Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin derivatives in southeast Asia threatens malaria control and elimination activities worldwide. To monitor the spread of artemisinin resistance, a molecular marker is urgently needed. Here, using whole-genome sequencing of an artemisinin-resistant parasite line from Africa and clinical parasite isolates from Cambodia, we associate mutations in the PF3D7-1343700 kelch propeller domain ('K13-propeller') with artemisinin resistance in vitro and in vivo. Mutant K13-propeller alleles cluster in Cambodian provinces where resistance is prevalent, and the increasing frequency of a dominant mutant K13-propeller allele correlates with the recent spread of resistance in western Cambodia. Strong correlations between the presence of a mutant allele, in vitro parasite survival rates and in vivo parasite clearance rates indicate that K13-propeller mutations are important determinants of artemisinin resistance. K13-propeller polymorphism constitutes a useful molecular marker for large-scale surveillance efforts to contain artemisinin resistance in the Greater Mekong Subregion and prevent its global spread. © 2014 Macmillan Publishers Limited.
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spelling oxford-uuid:f4e4dffb-a2bb-4fba-b7b8-1b681044a1ce2022-03-27T12:23:20ZA molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malariaJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:f4e4dffb-a2bb-4fba-b7b8-1b681044a1ceEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2014Ariey, FWitkowski, BAmaratunga, CBeghain, JLanglois, AKhim, NKim, SDuru, VBouchier, CMa, LLim, PLeang, RDuong, SSreng, SSuon, SChuor, CBout, DMénard, SRogers, WGenton, BFandeur, TMiotto, ORingwald, PLe Bras, JBerry, APlasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin derivatives in southeast Asia threatens malaria control and elimination activities worldwide. To monitor the spread of artemisinin resistance, a molecular marker is urgently needed. Here, using whole-genome sequencing of an artemisinin-resistant parasite line from Africa and clinical parasite isolates from Cambodia, we associate mutations in the PF3D7-1343700 kelch propeller domain ('K13-propeller') with artemisinin resistance in vitro and in vivo. Mutant K13-propeller alleles cluster in Cambodian provinces where resistance is prevalent, and the increasing frequency of a dominant mutant K13-propeller allele correlates with the recent spread of resistance in western Cambodia. Strong correlations between the presence of a mutant allele, in vitro parasite survival rates and in vivo parasite clearance rates indicate that K13-propeller mutations are important determinants of artemisinin resistance. K13-propeller polymorphism constitutes a useful molecular marker for large-scale surveillance efforts to contain artemisinin resistance in the Greater Mekong Subregion and prevent its global spread. © 2014 Macmillan Publishers Limited.
spellingShingle Ariey, F
Witkowski, B
Amaratunga, C
Beghain, J
Langlois, A
Khim, N
Kim, S
Duru, V
Bouchier, C
Ma, L
Lim, P
Leang, R
Duong, S
Sreng, S
Suon, S
Chuor, C
Bout, D
Ménard, S
Rogers, W
Genton, B
Fandeur, T
Miotto, O
Ringwald, P
Le Bras, J
Berry, A
A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria
title A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria
title_full A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria
title_fullStr A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria
title_full_unstemmed A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria
title_short A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria
title_sort molecular marker of artemisinin resistant plasmodium falciparum malaria
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