Revealing the molecular signatures of host-pathogen interactions. [PDF]
, 2011 Advances in sequencing technology and genome-wide association studies are now revealing the complex interactions between hosts and pathogen through genomic variation signatures, which arise from evolutionary co ...
C Herdtweck +53 more
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A Malaria Ecology Index Predicted Spatial and Temporal Variation of Malaria Burden and Efficacy of Antimalarial Interventions Based on African Serological Data. [PDF]
, 2017 Reducing the global health burden of malaria is complicated by weak reporting systems for infectious diseases and a paucity of vital statistics registration.
Anttila-Hughes, Jesse K +1 more
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Factors Associated with Severe Disease from Malaria, Pneumonia and Diarrhea among Children in Rural Tanzania - a Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
, 2012 Mild cases of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea are readily treatable with complete recovery and with inexpensive and widely available first-line drugs. However, treatment is complicated and expensive, and mortality is higher when children present to the ...
Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund +2 more
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The clinicopathologic manifestations of plasmodium vivax malaria in children
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019 Background: Plasmodium vivax is generally benign and complications leading to significant morbidity and mortality are uncommon,but in recent times it is being seen increasingly as complicated disease in various manifestations.
Hareesh Resu +3 more
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Outcome of malaria cases in a tertiary care hospital with predominantly tribal population
Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2017 Introduction: The study was aimed to study the outcome of Malaria cases admitted in the medicine department of the tertiary care hospital at Late Brk Memorial Medical College Jagdalpur (C.G), India. and also to see the response of treatment.
N K Dulhani, Y Khan
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Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2019 Introduction. Malaria is a leading cause of mortality among children below 5 years in Ghana. Its parasites are known to cause the degradation of hemoglobin, resulting in the production of reactive oxygen species and hence oxidant stress.
Kwabena Nsiah +5 more
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Clinical malaria case definition and malaria attributable fraction in the highlands of western Kenya. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundIn African highland areas where endemicity of malaria varies greatly according to altitude and topography, parasitaemia accompanied by fever may not be sufficient to define an episode of clinical malaria in endemic areas.
Afrane, Yaw A +3 more
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Malaria Journal, 2009 Background The IL4-590 gene polymorphism has been shown to be associated with elevated levels of anti-Plasmodium falciparum IgG antibodies and parasite intensity in the malaria protected Fulani of West Africa. This study aimed to investigate the possible
Kalambaheti Thareerat +5 more
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Health Worker Factors Associated with Prescribing of Artemisinin Combination Therapy for Uncomplicated Malaria in Rural Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Improving malaria case management is partially dependent on health worker compliance with clinical guidelines. This study assessed health worker factors associated with correct anti-malarial prescribing practices at two sites in rural Tanzania.
Abdulla, Salim +7 more
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Plasmodium vivax Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma in Preeclampsia [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Malaria during pregnancy can cause various feto-maternal complications. Life threatening respiratory involvement is rare with vivax malaria but common with Plasmodium falciparum.
Richa Sharma +3 more
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