MMS Américas: a regional network for malaria molecular surveillance

Malaria Journal 2026 Open access

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Authors: The MMS Américas Network, Maria Paz Ade, Malti R. Adhin, Lily Bodinson, Caroline O. F. Buckee, Luis Cabrera-Sosa, José E. Calzada, Jaime Chang, Lesly Chaver, Stella M. Chenet, Vladimir Corredor, Horace Cox
+30 more Jose Luis Cruz Raposo, Florencia del Puerto, Christopher Delgado Ratto, Maylis Douine, Denis Escobar, Marcelo U. Ferreira, Gustavo Fontecha, David Forero Peña, Dionicia Gamboa, Selene Gonzalez, Maria Eugenia Grillet, Angela P. Guerra, Karen E. S. Hamre, Johanna Helena Kattenberg, Justin T. Lana, Margaret Laws, Francisco Medina Ramos, Lise Musset, Daniel E. Neafsey, Reza Niles‐Robin, Nicanor Obaldía, Martha Quiñones, Giselle Maria Rachid Viana, Anna Rosanas‐Urgell, Fabián E. Saénz, Simon da Silva Santos, Gabriela Cardoso Segura, Martha Suárez-Mutis, Venkatachalam Udhayakumar, Dianelba Valdez Vásquez
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-025-05701-2
Cited by: 5
References: 10

Abstract

International researchers and public health professionals convened in Panama in August 2025 to discuss current and future malaria molecular surveillance strategies to accelerate elimination in the Americas. A new network, MMS Américas, will promote sharing of expertise, protocols, and data.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Malaria Research and Control Mosquito-borne diseases and control Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment

Publication details

Journal / source
Malaria Journal
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Volume
25
Issue
1
Pages
35–35
Publication date
14 January 2026
Language
EN