Molecular Assessment of Artemisinin Resistance Markers in Eastern and Western Border Areas of Myanmar

NCT02198573 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2014-07-23

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Summary

* Artemisinin resistance have been documented in Myanmar and Myanmar artemisinin resistance containment measures have been launched since 2009-2010.
* It is important to monitor the spread and magnitude of artemisinin resistant malaria in Myanmar.
* So, day-3 surveillance study have been conducted.
* Recently artemisinin resistant molecular marker, K13 have been identified and it was used as a tool in this study.

Conditions

  • Day-3 Positive of Parasitaemia
  • Prevalence of Drug Resistance Gene Mutation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kangwon National University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Myat Htut Nyunt

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Myat P Kyaw, PhD · Department of Medical Research, Lower Myanmar

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • Burma

Study Locations

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