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80.18 %A significantly higher mortality rate was observed against both susceptible and field-collected Anopheles gambiae s.l. mosquitoes when insecticide-treated nets were used with Host Decoy Trap, ranging from 80.18% to 99.78%.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2025Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

8.6 %Anaemia was the reason for hospitalisation in 8.6% of malaria-confirmed infants under three months old at the Libreville Mother and Child University Hospital from 2020 to 2024.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2020 to 2024published 2026Journal of African NeonatologyOpenAlexdocument of 15 observationsDOI 10.4314/jan.v4i2.6

100 patientsOf 309 screened individuals, 100 patients with uncomplicated malaria were recruited into this clinical trial.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2026The Lancet. Microbeeurope_pmcdocument of 21 observations

1.5 hazard_ratioThe adjusted hazard ratio for malaria in offspring of primigravidae with placental Plasmodium falciparum infection was 1.5.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2008Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society europe_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1086/591968

30 hPooling six clinical trials of fosmidomycin against uncomplicated malaria in African children yielded a fever clearance time of 30 h.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2015Future microbiologyPubMeddocument of 6 observations

42 %Treatment with fosmidomycin achieved a day 28 cure rate of 42% for asexual Plasmodium falciparum parasites.

Gabonpaludismeobserved day 28published 2004The Journal of infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.1086/381785

95.7 %95.7% of the interviewed population attributed the cause of malaria to a mosquito bite.

Gabonpaludismeobserved March 2018published 2020Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

17.14 %In 2019, the K76T mutation in pfcrt was observed in 17.14% of Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates from Libreville, Gabon.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2019published 2026Acta tropicaPubMeddocument of 13 observations

243 infective_bites_per_yearMalaria transmission intensity was high in Zilé, with an average annual entomological inoculation rate (aEIR) of 243 infective bites per year.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2022Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1186/s13071-022-05320-9

12 isolatesTwelve of the 27 Plasmodium falciparum isolates (44%) were able to bind brain endothelial cells.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2017BMC Infectious DiseasesOpenAlexdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12879-017-2552-0

94,922,925 CFA_francsThe total cost incurred by the hospital for the management of these 778 malaria patients was 94,922,925 CFA francs (144,699.58 €).

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2018–2019published 2021Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

73 %At codon 184, the prevalence of the Pfmdr1 mutation was 73% in Lambaréné, 63% in Kumasi, and 49% in Kisumu.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2017Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

8 %During pregnancy, the median prevalence of microscopic malaria was 8.0% across 66 substudies.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2023The Lancet. Global healtheurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1016/s2214-109x(23)00194-8

43 minutesThe time to diagnosis using light microscopy was 43 minutes in patients with fever admitted to the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2011Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-10-194

4 transfersFour transfers of Plasmodium from gorillas to chimpanzees were detected in captive non-human primates living in Gabon.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2016International journal for parasitologyeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observations

40 %The prevalence of malaria was significantly higher in children older than 60 months than in younger children (40% vs. 15.5%).

Gabonpaludismepublished 2016Parasite (Paris, France)europe_pmcdocument of 9 observations

4.5 %The prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in north-eastern forest was 4.5%.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2011Malaria JournalOpenAlexdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-10-33

56 %Five of the nine (56%) lifelong malaria-exposed Gabonese adults with sickle cell trait developed parasitemia by thick blood smear.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2018The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

26.3 %Among AS heterozygotes, the anemic form of malaria had a frequency of 26.3%.

Gabonpaludismeobserved January 2020 to October 2021published 2024International Journal of Contemporary PediatricsOpenAlexdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20243410

1.7 odds_ratioCombining data from studies in hyper-/holo-endemic settings (Gambia, Malawi, Gabon), the odds ratio (OR) for placental malaria in blood group O primiparae was 1.70 (95% CI 0.67–4.33).

Gabon · Malawipaludismepublished 2011Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-10-101

50.6 %Convulsions occurred in 50.6% of severe malaria cases among children living in urban areas in southeastern Gabon in 2019.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2019published 2023BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 14 observations

218 ×10³/µLIn Gabonese patients, platelet counts were significantly lower in uncomplicated malaria compared to asymptomatic parasitemia (218 vs 150 ×10³/µL).

Gabonpaludismepublished 2025Open forum infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

18.8 %Severe malaria accounted for 18.8% of malaria cases.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2019published 2023BMC Infectious DiseasesOpenAlexdocument of 14 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12879-023-08133-y

93 patients93 of 1018 patients in the paediatric formulation groups experienced drug-induced vomiting.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2010The Lancet. Infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

28 nMThe in vitro Plasmodium falciparum phenotype of atovaquone resistance is an IC50 value greater than 28 nM.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2018The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapyPubMeddocument of 4 observations