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Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Pregnant Women in the Brazilian Amazon and the Risk Factors Associated with Prematurity and Low Birth Weight: A Descriptive Study [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Plasmodium vivax is the most prevalent malaria species in the American region. Brazil accounts for the higher number of the malaria cases reported in pregnant women in the Americas.
Bardají, Azucena, Barroso Gomes, Kelly Cristina, Batista-Silva, Eva, Botto Menezes, Camila, Brock, Marianna, Carvalho Costa, Isabel Cristina de, Jardim Sardinha, José Felipe, Lopes Simplicio, Janicéia, Martínez Espinosa, Flor E., Menezes de Medeiros, Janira, Silva Chagas, Eda Cristina da, Silva Dos Santos, Monica Carolina, Simoes de Santana Filho, Franklin, Teixeira do Nascimento, Cristiana   +13 more
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Imported Plasmodium falciparum and locally transmitted Plasmodium vivax: cross-border malaria transmission scenario in northwestern Thailand

Malaria Journal, 2017
BackgroundCross-border malaria transmission is an important problem for national malaria control programmes. The epidemiology of cross-border malaria is further complicated in areas where Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax are both endemic.
P. Sriwichai, S. Karl, Y. Samung, Kirakorn Kiattibutr, J. Sirichaisinthop, I. Mueller, L. Cui, J. Sattabongkot   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Severe disease in children hospitalized with a diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax in south-eastern Pakistan

Malaria Journal, 2012
Background Infection by Plasmodium vivax has been considered rarely threatening to life, but recent studies challenge this notion. This study documented the frequency and character of severe illness in paediatric patients admitted to a hospital in south ...
Shaikh Salma, Memon Hafeezullah, Iohano Bhagchand, Shaikh Amna, Ahmed Imran, Baird J   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CYP2D6 Allele Frequency in Five Malaria Vivax Endemic Areas From Brazilian Amazon Region. [PDF]

Front Pharmacol, 2021
Salles PF, Perce-da-Silva DS, Rossi AD, Raposo LR, Ramirez Ramirez AD, Pereira Bastos OM, Pratt-Riccio LR, Cassiano GC, Baptista ARS, Cardoso CC, Banic DM, Machado RLD.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Plasmodium vivax resistance to chloroquine in Dawei, southern Myanmar. [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of chloroquine in the treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria in in Dawei District, southern Myanmar. METHODS: Enrolled patients at Sonsinphya clinic >6 months of age were assessed clinically and parasitologically every ...
Annerberg, A, de Radiguès, X, Guthmann, J P, Imwong, M, Lesage, A, Lindegardh, N, Min Lwin, M, Nosten, F, Pittet, A, Zaw, T   +9 more
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Genome-wide diversity and differentiation in New World populations of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Background The Americas were the last continent colonized by humans carrying malaria parasites. Plasmodium falciparum from the New World shows very little genetic diversity and greater linkage disequilibrium, compared with its African counterparts, and ...
Thaís C. de Oliveira, P. T. Rodrigues, M. J. Menezes, Raquel M Gonçalves-Lopes, M. S. Bastos, N. F. Lima, Susana Barbosa, A. Gerber, Guilherme Loss de Morais, L. Berná, J. Phelan, C. Robello, A. T. R. de Vasconcelos, J. Alves, M. U. Ferreira   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Probing the Clinical, Laboratory, and Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Malaria: A Case-Control Study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: The National Malaria Elimination Program (NMEP) has helped reduce the mortality from malaria in India, and there are alarmingly high mortality rates from anemia in certain geographical regions.
Ritesh Upadhyay, Annasaheb J. Dhumale, Chanchlesh Dehariya, Renu Waghmare, Amit Rangari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of cytokines in Plasmodium vivax malaria

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992
The cytokine tumor necrosis factor and other as yet unidentified factor(s) which together mediate the killing of intraerythrocytic malaria parasites are transiently elevated in sera during paroxysms in human Plasmodium vivax infections in non-immunes ...
K. N. Mendis, R. Carter
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Return of vivax malaria in Cyprus

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2018
Malaria elimination in Europe has been the focus of significant national and international effort, and in 2015 the WHO declared for the first time that there were no indigenous cases of malaria in the WHO European region.1 However, since that time there have been several localised outbreaks of malaria in countries throughout Europe. We report two cases
Emms, H, Lee, R, Thomas, A, Doerholt, K, Le Doare, K   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

What Is Known about the Immune Response Induced by Plasmodium vivax Malaria Vaccine Candidates?

Frontiers in Immunology, 2017
Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax continues being one of the most important infectious diseases around the world; P. vivax is the second most prevalent species and has the greatest geographic distribution. Developing an effective antimalarial vaccine is
C. López, Yoelis Yepes-Perez, Natalia Hincapié-Escobar, D. Díaz-Arévalo, M. Patarroyo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source