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Shunmay Yeung

Researcher at University of London

Publications -  140
Citations -  11499

Shunmay Yeung is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malaria & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 118 publications receiving 9963 citations. Previous affiliations of Shunmay Yeung include John Radcliffe Hospital & Imperial College London.

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Spread of Artemisinin Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

Elizabeth A. Ashley, +82 more
TL;DR: Prolonged courses of artemisinin-based combination therapies are currently efficacious in areas where standard 3-day treatments are failing, and the incidence of pretreatment and post-treatment gametocytemia was higher among patients with slow parasite clearance, suggesting greater potential for transmission.
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Vivax Malaria: Neglected and Not Benign

TL;DR: Progress in reducing the burden of disease will require improved access to reliable diagnosis and effective treatment of both blood-stage and latent parasites, and more detailed characterization of the epidemiology, morbidity, and economic impact of vivax malaria.
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Artemisinin resistance: current status and scenarios for containment

TL;DR: A multifaceted containment programme has recently been launched, including early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, decreasing drug pressure, optimising vector control, targeting the mobile population, strengthening management and surveillance systems, and operational research.
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Erratum: Artemisinin resistance: current status and scenarios for containment

TL;DR: The structure of artesunate shown in Fig 1c was incorrect and the correct structure is shown here.