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5th Edition of

International Public Health Conference

March 19-21, 2026 | Singapore

Malaria Molecular Epidemiology

Malaria Molecular Epidemiology

Malaria molecular epidemiology investigates the genetic diversity and distribution of malaria parasites, primarily Plasmodium species, at the molecular level. By analyzing the genetic makeup of these parasites, researchers gain insights into transmission dynamics, drug resistance, and immune evasion. Molecular tools such as PCR and DNA sequencing help identify specific genetic markers associated with resistance to anti-malarial drugs, enabling targeted interventions. Understanding the genetic diversity of malaria parasites aids in tracking the origin and spread of different strains, contributing to effective control strategies. Genomic studies reveal the evolutionary relationships among parasite populations, helping researchers comprehend the dynamics of transmission in various geographical regions. Molecular epidemiology also plays a crucial role in monitoring the effectiveness of malaria control programs and identifying emerging drug-resistant strains. Advancements in genomic technologies have revolutionized our ability to study malaria at the molecular level, providing valuable data for vaccine development and treatment strategies. Molecular surveillance helps in designing region-specific interventions, contributing to the global effort to eradicate malaria. Overall, malaria molecular epidemiology is an indispensable tool in the ongoing battle against this deadly disease.

Committee Members
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - David John Wortley

David John Wortley

International Society of Digital Medicine (ISDM), United Kingdom
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Bob Esquerre

Bob Esquerre

Esquerre Fitness Group International, United States
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Sergey Suchkov

Sergey Suchkov

National Center for Human Photosynthesis, Mexico
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