Kyaw L. Thwai

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Malaria Research and Control(51), Mosquito-borne diseases and control(32), Parasites and Host Interactions(5), Global Maternal and Child Health(4), Vector-borne infectious diseases(4)

Publications58 total

Prevalence of asymptomatic non-falciparum and falciparum malaria in the 2014-15 Rwanda Demographic Health Survey
PLoS ONE·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Understanding the Epidemiology of Malaria in Zanzibar through Molecular and Serological Analysis of Samples collected during Reactive Case Detection
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The impact of antimalarial resistance on the genetic structure of Plasmodium falciparum in the DRC
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
Artemisinin Partial Resistance Mutations in Zanzibar and Tanzania Suggest Regional Spread and African Origins, 2023
2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Application of a new highly multiplexed amplicon sequencing tool to evaluate Plasmodium falciparum antimalarial resistance and relatedness in individual and pooled samples from Dschang, Cameroon
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
Application of a new highly multiplexed amplicon sequencing tool to evaluate Plasmodium falciparum antimalarial resistance and relatedness in individual and pooled samples from Dschang, Cameroon
Frontiers in Parasitology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Application of a new highly multiplexed amplicon sequencing tool to evaluate <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> antimalarial resistance and relatedness in individual and pooled samples from Dschang, Cameroon
2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Development of new real-time PCR assays for detection and species differentiation of Plasmodium ovale
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Expansion of artemisinin partial resistance mutations and lack of histidine rich protein-2 and -3 deletions in Plasmodium falciparum infections from Rukara, Rwanda
Malaria Journal·2024· 15 citedOpen Access
Evaluation of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Performance and pfhrp2 Deletion in Tanzania School Surveys, 2017
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Prevalence of Asymptomatic non-Falciparum and Falciparum Malaria in the 2014-15 Rwanda Demographic Health Survey
2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Expansion of Artemisinin Partial Resistance Mutations and Lack of Histidine Rich Protein-2 and -3 Deletions in <i>Plasmodium falciparum infections</i> from Rukara, Rwanda
2023· 3 citedOpen Access
A novel duplex qualitative real-time PCR assay for the detection and differentiation of Plasmodium ovale curtisi and Plasmodium ovale wallikeri malaria
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Epidemiology of Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale spp. in Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of Congo
Nature Communications·2023· 31 citedOpen Access
Impact of malaria diagnostic choice on monitoring of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence estimates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and relevance to control programs in high-burden countries
UNC Libraries·2023Open Access
Impact of malaria diagnostic choice on monitoring of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence estimates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and relevance to control programs in high-burden countries
PLOS Global Public Health·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Plasmodium falciparum with pfhrp2/3 Deletion Not Detected in a 2018–2021 Malaria Longitudinal Cohort Study in Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Epidemiology of <i>Plasmodium malariae</i> and <i>Plasmodium ovale</i> spp. in a highly malaria-endemic country: a longitudinal cohort study in Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of Congo
2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Impact of malaria diagnostic choice on monitoring of <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> prevalence estimates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and relevance to control programs in high-burden countries
2022Open Access
<i>Plasmodium falciparum w</i> ith <i>pfhrp2/3</i> deletion not detected in a 2018-2021 malaria longitudinal cohort study in Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2022Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jonathan J. Juliano(29), Jonathan B. Parr(20), Antoinette Tshefu(17), Jeffrey A. Bailey(16), Steven R. Meshnick(14), Michael Emch(12), Steve M. Taylor(10), Feiko O. ter Kuile(10), Melchior Mwandagalirwa Kashamuka(10), François Nosten(9), Carole Khairallah(9), Jessica T. Lin(8), Varun Goel(8), Nicholas J. White(7), Robert Verity(7), Nicholas F. Brazeau(7), Nicholas J. Hathaway(7), Melchior Kashamuka Mwandagalirwa(7), Victor Mwapasa(7), Rose McGready(6)