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39 %In an area of intense malaria transmission in South-West Nigeria, Plasmodium falciparum infection was present in 39% of adults.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 1999Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

52 %The prevalence of asymptomatic malaria was 52% in children in Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

60.8 %In the msp2 gene, FC27 had the highest percentage distribution (60.8%) in the Nigerian isolates.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2024Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 8 observations

25 %Nigeria bears 25% of global malaria cases.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 4 observations

88.3 %Persistent PCR-determined sub-microscopic residual parasitemia at day 3 post ACT treatment was 88.3% for PA.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023Parasitology researchPubMeddocument of 18 observations

All 7 neonates with peripheral parasitemia were born to mothers with positive microscopy, and no neonates from parasitemia-negative mothers were infected, with a p-value < 0.001.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2026Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 2 observations

94.5 %The frequency of the mutant Pfcrt 76T genotype was 94.50% among Plasmodium falciparum isolates in Nnewi town, Southeast Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2019Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 16 observations

7.2 %The crude mortality rate for severe malaria was 7.2% (68/948).

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2019–2022published 2023Trends of incidence and outcomes of childhood severe malaria in Nigeria: A four-year studyeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3321303/v1

81 %The test accuracy of SD-Bioline™ mRDT for malaria diagnosis was 81.0%.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2021Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 18 observations

107 minutesKnockdown time for permethrin was 107 minutes in Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations in Ado-Odo Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2024published 2026Acta tropicaPubMeddocument of 7 observations

7 allelesHigh genetic diversity was observed, with 7 pfmsp-1 alleles and 10 pfmsp-2 alleles.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2020Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genPubMeddocument of 12 observations

The K189T mutation in the Pfkelch13 gene was identified in a retrospective sample obtained in 2003.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2003published 2025PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

40 samplesGenomic DNA from 40 samples confirmed positive for P. falciparum by rapid diagnostic test and PCR was screened for Pfmdr1 and Kelch-13 genes.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2026Diagnostic microbiology and infectious diseasePubMeddocument of 5 observations

36 %The overall prevalence of asymptomatic malaria based on sex was 36% in Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

84 heuresL'analyse du temps nécessaire à une clairance totale du parasite montre une durée de 84 heures pour la région de Pailin quelle que soit la thérapie utilisée.

NigeriapaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 173 observations

56.7 %The test positivity rate for malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) was 56.7% in the District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2) across 64 facilities in 2023.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2023published 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

The two groups of malarious children had similar ratios of parasite-clearance time to t1/2pd.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2001Annals of Tropical Medicine and ParasitologyOpenAlexdocument of 4 observations

Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) assay on all three P. falciparum isolates revealed the presence of variants associated with multiple drug resistant markers.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

7.58 odds_ratioThe presence of both mutant pfcrtT76 and pfmdr1Y86 alleles in parasites is associated with in vivo amodiaquine resistance with an odds ratio of 7.58.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2006The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.2006.75.155

19 %The overall prevalence of asymptomatic malaria related to education level was 19% in Nigeria.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

0 %Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite infection rate was 0% in An. coluzzii.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2022Journal of infection in developing countriesPubMeddocument of 9 observations

2.2 daysThe time to clear fever and other symptoms was 2.20 +/- 0.96 days for the pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine group.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2004Clinical drug investigationeurope_pmcdocument of 13 observations

Mixed species infections had the highest asexual parasite densities.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2018published 2023Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 3 observations

5 %ERAP was defined as ≥5% increase in pre-treatment parasitaemia within 8 h of initiating treatment.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2017BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

S108T, A16V and 1164L mutations were not present in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from children with sickle cell anaemia or haemoglobin AA.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 3 observations