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Clinical impact of vivax malaria: A collection review.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2022
BackgroundPlasmodium vivax infects an estimated 7 million people every year. Previously, vivax malaria was perceived as a benign condition, particularly when compared to falciparum malaria.
Aung Pyae Phyo   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Severe vivax malaria trends in the last two years: a study from a tertiary care centre, Delhi, India

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2020
Background Plasmodium vivax, once considered benign species, is recently being recognised to be causing severe malaria like Plasmodium falciparum. In the present study, the authors report the trends in malaria severity in P.
Monika Matlani   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Growing evidence of Plasmodium vivax across malaria-endemic Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Effective malaria control strategies require an accurate understanding of the epidemiology of locally transmitted Plasmodium species. Compared to Plasmodium falciparum infection, Plasmodium vivax has a lower asexual parasitaemia, forms dormant liver ...
Katherine A Twohig   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Clinical and epidemiological characterization of severe Plasmodium vivax malaria in Gujarat, India

open access: yesVirulence, 2020
The mounting evidence supporting the capacity of Plasmodium vivax to cause severe disease has prompted the need for a better characterization of the resulting clinical complications. India is making progress with reducing malaria, but epidemics of severe
Anupkumar R. Anvikar   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Severe thrombocytopaenia in patients with vivax malaria compared to falciparum malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty, 2018
Background Plasmodium vivax is the most geographically widespread species among human malaria parasites. Immunopathological studies have shown that platelets are an important component of the host innate immune response against malaria infections.
Cho Naing, Maxine A. Whittaker
doaj   +2 more sources

Costs Associated with Malaria in Pregnancy in the Brazilian Amazon, a Low Endemic Area Where Plasmodium vivax Predominates. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Information on costs associated with malaria in pregnancy (MiP) in low transmission areas where Plasmodium vivax predominates is so far missing. This study estimates health system and patient costs of MiP in the Brazilian Amazon.
Bardají, A   +7 more
core   +16 more sources

Plasmodium vivax: the potential obstacles it presents to malaria elimination and eradication

open access: yesTropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2022
Initiatives to eradicate malaria have a good impact on P. falciparum malaria worldwide. P. vivax , however, still presents significant difficulties. This is due to its unique biological traits, which, in comparison to P.
K. Habtamu, B. Petros, G. Yan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The prevention and treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2021
Cindy S Chu and co-authors review options for diagnosis, safe and radical cure, and relapse prevention of Plasmodium Vivax.
C. Chu, N. White
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Village malaria workers for the community-based management of vivax malaria

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, 2023
Summary: In Cambodia, malaria cases are on a trajectory towards the goal of malaria elimination by 2025. Vivax malaria is difficult to eliminate because of hypnozoites that can cause relapse.
Bipin Adhikari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of splenic accumulation and colocalization of immature reticulocytes and Plasmodium vivax in asymptomatic malaria: A prospective human splenectomy study

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2021
Background A very large biomass of intact asexual-stage malaria parasites accumulates in the spleen of asymptomatic human individuals infected with Plasmodium vivax. The mechanisms underlying this intense tropism are not clear.
Steven Kho   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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