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Olivo Miotto is affiliated with Mahidol University in Thailand and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine with a particular focus on malaria research and related topics. Their work primarily centers on public health, epidemiology, computational approaches, and parasitology.

The scientist's research covers a range of main topics including:

  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
  • Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms

Frequent publication venues for Olivo Miotto include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Wellcome Open Research
  • Malaria Journal
  • The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • PLoS Pathogens

Some of the recent papers featuring Olivo Miotto's work are:

  • "Triple artemisinin-based combination therapies versus artemisinin-based combination therapies for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a multicentre, open-label, randomised clinical trial" (2020, The Lancet)
  • "An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples" (2021, Wellcome Open Research)
  • "Molecular epidemiology of resistance to antimalarial drugs in the Greater Mekong subregion: an observational study" (2020, The Lancet Infectious Diseases)
  • "Emergence of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum with kelch13 C580Y mutations on the island of New Guinea" (2020, PLoS Pathogens)
  • "Genetic surveillance in the Greater Mekong subregion and South Asia to support malaria control and elimination" (2021, eLife)

Olivo Miotto has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Arjen M. Dondorp
  • Sónia Gonçalves
  • Nicholas Day
  • Dominic Kwiatkowski
  • Elizabeth A. Ashley

Their main fields of study emphasize Medicine with a broad interdisciplinary focus incorporating Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, and Parasitology.

Best Publications

  • Spread of Artemisinin Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

    Ashley Ea;Dhorda M;Fairhurst Rm;Amaratunga C

  • A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria

    Frédéric Ariey;Benoit Witkowski;Chanaki Amaratunga;Johann Beghain

  • Genetic architecture of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum.

    O Miotto;R Amato;E A Ashley;B MacInnis

  • Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum diversity in natural infections by deep sequencing

    Magnus Manske;Magnus Manske;Olivo Miotto;Olivo Miotto;Susana Campino;Susana Campino;Sarah Auburn;Sarah Auburn;Sarah Auburn

  • Multiple populations of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Cambodia

    Olivo Miotto;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Magnus Manske;Bronwyn MacInnis

  • The spread of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in the Greater Mekong subregion: a molecular epidemiology observational study

    Mallika Imwong;Kanokon Suwannasin;Chanon Kunasol;Kreepol Sutawong

  • Population transcriptomics of human malaria parasites reveals the mechanism of artemisinin resistance

    Sachel Mok;Elizabeth A. Ashley;Elizabeth A. Ashley;Pedro E. Ferreira;Lei Zhu

  • Independent Emergence of Artemisinin Resistance Mutations Among Plasmodium falciparum in Southeast Asia

    Shannon Takala-Harrison;Christopher G. Jacob;Cesar Arze;Michael P. Cummings

  • Determinants of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine treatment failure in Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam: a prospective clinical, pharmacological, and genetic study

    Rob W van der Pluijm;Rob W van der Pluijm;Mallika Imwong;Nguyen Hoang Chau;Nhu Thi Hoa

  • Genetic markers associated with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine failure in Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Cambodia: a genotype-phenotype association study.

    Roberto Amato;Roberto Amato;Pharath Lim;Olivo Miotto;Olivo Miotto;Olivo Miotto;Chanaki Amaratunga

  • Genetic loci associated with delayed clearance of Plasmodium falciparum following artemisinin treatment in Southeast Asia

    Shannon Takala-Harrison;Taane G Clark;Christopher G Jacob;Michael P Cummings

  • Evolution and expansion of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a genomic epidemiology study

    William L Hamilton;William L Hamilton;Roberto Amato;Roberto Amato;Rob W van der Pluijm;Rob W van der Pluijm;Christopher G Jacob

  • Genomic epidemiology of artemisinin resistant malaria

    A. Amato;A. Amato;O. Miotto;O. Miotto;O. Miotto;C.J. Woodrow;C.J. Woodrow;J. Almagro-Garcia;J. Almagro-Garcia

  • Triple artemisinin-based combination therapies versus artemisinin-based combination therapies for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a multicentre, open-label, randomised clinical trial.

    Rob W van der Pluijm;Rob W van der Pluijm;Rob W van der Pluijm;Rupam Tripura;Rupam Tripura;Richard M Hoglund;Richard M Hoglund;Aung Pyae Phyo

  • Evolutionarily conserved protein sequences of influenza a viruses, avian and human, as vaccine targets.

    A. T. Heiny;Olivo Miotto;Kellathur N. Srinivasan;Kellathur N. Srinivasan;Asif M. Khan

  • Genomic analysis of local variation and recent evolution in Plasmodium vivax

    Richard D Pearson;Richard D Pearson;Roberto Amato;Roberto Amato;Sarah Auburn;Olivo Miotto;Olivo Miotto;Olivo Miotto

  • Origins of the current outbreak of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a retrospective genetic study

    Roberto Amato;Roberto Amato;Richard D Pearson;Richard D Pearson;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Chanaki Amaratunga

  • Effect of generalised access to early diagnosis and treatment and targeted mass drug administration on Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Eastern Myanmar: an observational study of a regional elimination programme

    Jordi Landier;Jordi Landier;Daniel M Parker;Daniel M Parker;Aung Myint Thu;Khin Maung Lwin

  • Oxidative stress and protein damage responses mediate artemisinin resistance in malaria parasites.

    Frances Rocamora;Lei Zhu;Kek Yee Liong;Arjen Dondorp

  • Enhancing Blockade of Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Invasion: Assessing Combinations of Antibodies against PfRH5 and Other Merozoite Antigens

    Andrew R. Williams;Alexander D. Douglas;Kazutoyo Miura;Joseph J. Illingworth

Frequent Co-Authors

Dominic P. Kwiatkowski
Dominic P. Kwiatkowski University of Oxford
Arjen M. Dondorp
Arjen M. Dondorp Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Nicholas J. White
Nicholas J. White Mahidol University
François Nosten
François Nosten MORU Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Sarah Auburn
Sarah Auburn Charles Darwin University
Nicholas P. J. Day
Nicholas P. J. Day University of Oxford
Rick M. Fairhurst
Rick M. Fairhurst AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Ric N. Price
Ric N. Price Charles Darwin University
Mallika Imwong
Mallika Imwong Mahidol University
Elizabeth A. Ashley
Elizabeth A. Ashley University of Oxford

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