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Prevalence of asymptomatic non-falciparum and falciparum malaria in the 2014-15 Rwanda Demographic Health Survey. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundRecent molecular surveillance suggests an unexpectedly high prevalence of non-falciparum malaria in Africa. Malaria control is also challenged by undetected asymptomatic P. falciparum malaria resulting in an undetectable reservoir for potential
Claudia Gaither, Camille Morgan, Rebecca Kirby, Corine Karema, Pierre Gashema, Jenna Zuromski, Samuel J White, Hillary M Topazian, David Giesbrecht, Kyaw Thwai, Neeva Wernsman Young, Varun Goel, Koby Boyter, Tharcisse Munyaneza, Claude Mambo Muvunyi, Jean De Dieu Butera, Jeffrey A Bailey, Jean-Baptiste Mazarati, Jonathan J Juliano   +18 more
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Serum anti-erythropoietin antibodies among pregnant women with Plasmodium falciparum malaria and anaemia: A case-control study in northern Ghana

PLoS ONE, 2023
Background Anaemia in pregnancy is common in underdeveloped countries, and malaria remains the predominant cause of the condition in Ghana. Anti-erythropoietin (anti-EPO) antibody production may be implicated in the pathogenesis of Plasmodium falciparum ...
Charles Nkansah, Simon Bannison Bani, Kofi Mensah, Samuel Kwasi Appiah, Felix Osei-Boakye, Gabriel Abbam, Samira Daud, Eugene Mensah Agyare, Peace Esenam Agbadza, Charles Angnataa Derigubah, Dorcas Serwaa, Francis Atoroba Apodola, Yeduah Quansah, Rahama Issah, Samuel Yennuloom Dindiok, Felix Ejike Chukwurah   +15 more
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Hematological indices and abnormalities among patients with uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Kosti city of the White Nile state, Sudan: a comparative study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Hematological abnormalities are common features in falciparum malaria but vary among different populations across countries. Therefore, we compared hematological indices and abnormalities between Plasmodium falciparum-infected patients and ...
Ahmed M. E. Elkhalifa, Rashad Abdul-Ghani, Abdelhakam G. Tamomh, Nur Eldin Eltaher, Nada Y. Ali, Moataz M. Ali, Elsharif A. Bazie, Aboagla KhirAlla, Fatin A. DfaAlla, Omnia A. M. Alhasan   +9 more
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Imported falciparum malaria [PDF]

BMJ, 1994
EDITOR, - A television programme during the summer (World in Action, “Dying for a Holiday,” Granada TV, 18 July 1994) that reported on cases of falciparum malaria in tourists returning from tropical holidays mirrored experience that we have reported in British troops.1 The programme relayed criticism from bereaved relatives about general practitioners'
Miller, J, Warrell, D
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Increased circulating myeloid-derived suppressor cells in vivax malaria and severe falciparum malaria

Malaria Journal, 2022
Background Circulating myeloid-derived-suppressor-cells (MDSC) with immunosuppressive function are increased in human experimental Plasmodium falciparum infection, but have not been studied in clinical malaria.
Leo Leonardo, Enny Kenangalem, Jeanne R. Poespoprodjo, Rintis Noviyanti, Ric N. Price, Nicholas M. Anstey, Gabriela Minigo, Steven Kho   +7 more
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Imported and indigenous Plasmodium Vivax and Plasmodium Falciparum malaria in the Hubei Province of China, 2005–2019

Malaria Journal, 2023
Background The Hubei Province in China reported its last indigenous malaria case in September 2012, but imported malaria cases, particularly those related to Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum, threaten Hubei’s malaria-free status.
Dongni Wu, Hong Zhu, Lun Wan, Juan Zhang, Wen Lin, Lingcong Sun, Huaxun Zhang, Si Liu, Eimear Cleary, Andrew J. Tatem, Jing Xia, Shengjie Lai   +11 more
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Review of pyronaridine anti-malarial properties and product characteristics. [PDF]

, 2012
Pyronaridine was synthesized in 1970 at the Institute of Chinese Parasitic Disease and has been used in China for over 30 years for the treatment of malaria.
Arbe-Barnes, Sarah J, Borghini-Fuhrer, Isabelle, Craft, J Carl, Croft, Simon L, Duparc, Stephan, Fleckenstein, Lawrence, Rim, Han-Jong, Shin, Chang-Sik   +7 more
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Comparative population structure of Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium falciparum under different transmission settings in Malawi [PDF]

, 2011
<b>Background:</b> Described here is the first population genetic study of Plasmodium malariae, the causative agent of quartan malaria. Although not as deadly as Plasmodium falciparum, P.
Alex McConnachie, Allan Macheso, B Haubold, BS Weir, C Roper, CJ Sutherland, DJ Conway, E Kosman, FE McKenzie, HM Gilles, J Goudet, J May, JM Vinetz, K Maitland, K Mugittu, L Henning, LH Taylor, M Tanner, Malcolm E Molyneux, Marian C Bruce, MC Bruce, MC Bruce, MC Bruce, MC Bruce, MC Bruce, MU Ferreira, N Fraser-Hurt, N Tanomsing, PCC Garnham, R Tahar, RD Page, RL Ord, S Enosse, S Nair, S Zakeri, T Smith, T Smith, T Smith, T Smith, The Ministry of Health and Population, TJ Anderson, TJC Anderson, TL Ritchie, WE Collins, WJ Collins   +44 more
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Determining the severity of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Ethiopia

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2013
Summary: Background: In the majority of health centers in Ethiopia, the severity of falciparum malaria has been determined by parasitemia alone. However, it has been suggested that the use of peripheral infected RBC counts as an indicator of disease ...
Zinaye Tekeste, Meseret Workineh, Beyene Petros   +2 more
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Sri Lanka Malaria Maps [PDF]

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Despite a relatively good national case reporting system in Sri Lanka, detailed maps of malaria distribution have not been publicly available.
Amerasinghe, Felix P, Briët, Olivier JT, Gunawardena, Dissanayake M, van der Hoek, Wim   +3 more
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