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Reshaping the use of digital tools to fight malaria [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
In this extended abstract we present our approach to marshal digital tools in the fight against malaria. We describe our scalable infrastructure which leverages abstractions to support effective deployment of existing computational models and their associated data.
arxiv  

Severe Malaria Associated with Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax among Children in Pawe Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Malaria Research and Treatment, 2016
Despite rigorous effort made to control malaria for more than a century, it is still among the main public health problems in least developed regions of the world.
Getachew H. Geleta, T. Ketema
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative assessment of clinic-laboratory profile of different species of severe malaria in a tertiary care institute in southern India

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2019
Background & objectives: Majority of the studies on severe malaria in India have concentrated on falciparum and have been done in northern part.
Thomas Kuncheria, Nithyananda K Chowta, Deepak Madi, Mukta N Chowta, A Basavaprabhu   +4 more
doaj  

Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Peru

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2016
Malaria in Peru, dominated by Plasmodium vivax, remains a public health problem. The 1990s saw newly epidemic malaria emerge, primarily in the Loreto Department in the Amazon region, including areas near to Iquitos, the capital city, but sporadic malaria
Angel Rosas-Aguirre, D. Gamboa, P. Manrique, J. Conn, M. Moreno, A. Lescano, Juan F. Sanchez, Hugo Rodriguez, H. Silva, A. Llanos-Cuentas, J. Vinetz   +10 more
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In silico comparative genomics analysis of Plasmodium falciparum for the identification of putative essential genes and therapeutic candidates.

, 2014
A sequence of computational methods was used for predicting novel drug targets against drug resistant malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Comparative genomics, orthologous protein analysis among same and other malaria parasites and protein-protein ...
Altschul, Andrews, Anishetty, Arama, Berman, Bernstein, Bhasin, Boeckmann, Chang, Chawley, Chen, Colovos, Corpet, David Charles Warhurst, Eisenberg, Finn, Franceschini, Ghosh, Irwin, Irwin, Kanehisa, Konc, Krogh, Kushwaha, Larsen, Laskowski, Ludin, Miller, Morris, Mrutyunjay Suar, Mulder, Pieper, Pierleoni, Pontius, Rajani Kanta Mahapatra, Sali, Subhashree Rout, Sun, Tam, von Mering, Wallner, Wiederstein, World Health Organization, Yang, Yeh, Zhexin   +45 more
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Augmented plasma microparticles during acute Plasmodium vivax infection

Malaria Journal, 2010
Background In the last few years, the study of microparticles (MPs) - submicron vesicles released from cells upon activation or apoptosis - has gained growing interest in the field of inflammation and in infectious diseases.
Brito Cristiana F, Fontes Cor J, de Paula Sálua CO, Filho Agnaldo LS, Teixeira-Carvalho Andréa, Franklin Bernardo S, Campos Fernanda MF, Carvalho Luzia H   +7 more
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A HOSPITAL-BASED RETROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COMPLICATIONS, OUTCOMES, CLINICAL AND LABORATORY PARAMETERS OF MALARIA WITH AND WITHOUT NEUROLOGICAL INVOLVEMENT

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background & Objectives: Classically associated with Plasmodium falciparum, neurological complications in severe malaria is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
Sohaib Ahmad, Nadia Shirazi, Nowneet Kumar Bhat, Minakshi Dhar, Garima Mittal, Manish Mittal, Nidhi Kaeley, Manoj Kumar   +7 more
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Carriage of chloroquine-resistant parasites and delay of effective treatment increase the risk of severe malaria in Gambian children.

, 2005
Two hundred thirty-four Gambian children with severe falciparum malaria who were admitted to the pediatric ward of a rural district hospital each were matched for age with a same-sex control subject presenting as an outpatient with uncomplicated ...
Bousema, J Teun, Hallett, Rachel, Meerman, Larissa, Ord, Rosalynn, Osman, Emilia, Pinder, Margaret, Sutherland, Colin J, van Niekerk, Maarten, Walraven, Gijs   +8 more
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A prospective study on adult patients of severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax and mixed infection from Bikaner, northwest India [PDF]

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2014
Background & objectives: Description of severe vivax malaria and mixed species infection requires good clinical study. The present study was undertaken to evalute the characteristics of severe malaria patients in Bikaner, northwest India. Methods: This
D. K. Kochar, Ashis Das, Abhishek Kochar, Sheetal Middha, Jyoti Acharya, G. S. Tanwar, Deepak Pakalapati, A. K. Subudhi, P. A. Boopathi, Shilpi Garg, S. K. Kochar   +10 more
doaj  

Malaria control and chemoprophylaxis policy in the Republic of Korea Armed Forces for the previous 20 years (1997–2016)

Malaria Journal, 2018
Background Vivax malaria reemerged along the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), Republic of Korea (ROK), in 1993. While it was hypothesized that vivax malaria would spread throughout the peninsula, nearly all cases were due to exposure near the DMZ.
Jae Hyoung Im, Kyungmin Huh, Chang-Gyo Yoon, Hyeongtaek Woo, Jin-Soo Lee, Moon-Hyun Chung, Terry A. Klein, Jaehun Jung   +7 more
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