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Plasmodium vivax Malaria Viewed through the Lens of an Eradicated European Strain

bioRxiv, 2019
The protozoan Plasmodium vivax is responsible for 42% of all cases of malaria outside Africa. The parasite is currently largely restricted to tropical and subtropical latitudes in Asia, Oceania and the Americas.
L. van Dorp, Pere Gelabert, A. Rieux, Marc de Manuel, Toni de-Dios, S. Gopalakrishnan, Christian Carøe, Marcela Sandoval-Velasco, Rosa Fregel, Iñigo Olalde, R. Escosa, C. Aranda, S. Huijben, Ivo Mueller, Tomàs Marquès-Bonet, F. Balloux, M. T. P. Gilbert, C. Lalueza-Fox   +17 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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Parasite biomass-related inflammation, endothelial activation, microvascular dysfunction and disease severity in vivax malaria.

PLoS Pathogens, 2015
Plasmodium vivax can cause severe malaria, however its pathogenesis is poorly understood. In contrast to P. falciparum, circulating vivax parasitemia is low, with minimal apparent sequestration in endothelium-lined microvasculature, and pathogenesis ...
Bridget E Barber, Timothy William, Matthew J Grigg, Uma Parameswaran, Kim A Piera, Ric N Price, Tsin W Yeo, Nicholas M Anstey   +7 more
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Complicated Plasmodium vivax infection with malarial hepatopathy and splenic abscess

BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2019
Malaria is a serious health burden in the tropical countries. Jaundice is a known manifestation of complicated falciparum malaria but is unusual with Plasmodium vivax infection. Only a few cases of vivax malarial hepatopathy have been reported till date.
Priya Bansal, Ankit Gupta, Ravi Meena
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Epidemiology of disappearing Plasmodium vivax malaria: a case study in rural Amazonia. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
New frontier settlements across the Amazon Basin pose a major challenge for malaria elimination in Brazil. Here we describe the epidemiology of malaria during the early phases of occupation of farming settlements in Remansinho area, Brazilian Amazonia ...
Susana Barbosa, Amanda B Gozze, Nathália F Lima, Camilla L Batista, Melissa da Silva Bastos, Vanessa C Nicolete, Pablo S Fontoura, Raquel M Gonçalves, Susana Ariane S Viana, Maria José Menezes, Kézia Katiani G Scopel, Carlos E Cavasini, Rosely dos Santos Malafronte, Mônica da Silva-Nunes, Joseph M Vinetz, Márcia C Castro, Marcelo U Ferreira   +16 more
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Monitoring the Efficacy of Chloroquine-Primaquine Therapy for Uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax Malaria in the Main Transmission Hot Spot of Brazil

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2019
Emerging Plasmodium vivax resistance to chloroquine (CQ) may undermine malaria elimination efforts in South America. CQ-resistant P. vivax has been found in the major port city of Manaus but not in the main malaria hot spots across the Amazon Basin of ...
S. Ladeia-Andrade, M. J. Menezes, T. N. de Sousa, A. C. R. Silvino, Jaques F. de Carvalho, L. Salla, Odaílton A. Nery, G. N. P. de Melo, R. M. Corder, P. T. Rodrigues, M. U. Ferreira   +10 more
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Severe Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Pakistan

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
To compare the severity of Plasmodium vivax malaria with that of P. falciparum malaria, we conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study of 356 adults hospitalized with malaria (2009–2011) in Pakistan. P. vivax and P.
Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Sobia Nizami, Afsheen Raza, Vikram Mehraj, Anita Fazal Rasheed, Najia Karim Ghanchi, Zahra Nur Khaled, M. Asim Beg   +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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N-Terminal Plasmodium vivax Merozoite Surface Protein-1, a Potential Subunit for Malaria Vivax Vaccine

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2013
The human malaria is widely distributed in the Middle East, Asia, the western Pacific, and Central and South America. Plasmodium vivax started to have the attention of many researchers since it is causing diseases to millions of people and several ...
Fernanda Versiani, M. E. Almeida, L. A. Mariúba, P. Orlandi, P. Nogueira   +4 more
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Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Plasmodium vivax and Nonfalciparum Malaria in Endemic Areas [PDF]

, 2015
Clinical Question How sensitive and specific are rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for diagnosing Plasmodium vivax and nonfalciparum malaria in endemic areas?
Abba, Katharine, Garner, Paul, Takwoingi, Yemesi   +2 more
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