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Extreme parasitemia in P falciparum malaria [PDF]
Blood, 2018 ![Figure][1] A 27-year-old man developed high fever after returning from sub-Saharan Africa. Trying to overcome this febrile illness during his annual leave (winter season), he had medical home visits, but the fever was repeatedly misdiagnosed as a flulike illness and treated with ...
Ana Branco, José Melo-Cristino
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Prevalence of Asymptomatic Malaria Parasitemia in Odisha, India: A Challenge to Malaria Elimination.
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020 The prevalence of malaria in India is decreasing, but it remains a major concern for public health administration. The role of submicroscopic malaria and asymptomatic malaria parasitemia and their persistence is being explored.
P. Kumari +7 more
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Parasitemia Evaluation in Mice Infected with Schistosoma mansoni
BIO-PROTOCOL, 2021 Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease. Its treatment relies on the use of a single drug, praziquantel. Due to treatment limitations, an alternative for schistosomiasis chemotherapy is required; thus, a better understanding of parasite biology and host-parasite interactions is valuable to aid the identification of new anti-Schistosoma drugs ...
Marina de Moraes Mourão +1 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2008 Trinta e uma cepas de Trypanosoma cruzi isoladas de pacientes chagásicos de diferentes origens geográficas e residentes no noroeste do Paraná foram analisadas pelos parâmetros biológicos: infectividade das formas de cultura, perfil das curvas de ...
Silvana Marques de Araújo +5 more
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The Consequences of Treating Asymptomatic Malaria Parasitemia [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2017 Editorial Commentary: Immunity to malaria is hard won and yet it is imperfect.
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PLoS Medicine, 2019 Background Mass azithromycin distributions have been shown to reduce mortality in preschool children, although the factors mediating this mortality reduction are not clear.
Ahmed M. Arzika +12 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION: A cross-sectional study was conducted between the months of April to October 2015, to determine the effects of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) on nutritional status of school age children in Owerri and Orlu geographical zones, in Imo
Onyenonachi Charity Ihejirika +3 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Trypanosoma cruzi is the protozoan unicellular parasite that causes Chagas disease. It can be transmitted from infected mothers to their babies via the connatal route, thus being able to perpetuate even in the absence of Triatomine insect vectors. Chagas
Patricia L. Bustos +7 more
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Anemia of Persistent Malarial Parasitemia in Nigerian Children [PDF]
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2001 One hundred children aged 0-60 months, 63 males and 47 females, were studied prospectively over a period of 9 months to determine the effect of persistent malaria parasitemia on their packed cell volume (PCV) levels. Thick and thin blood films for parasite identification and counts were done.
Nwaiwu O, Henrietta U. Okafor
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Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 BACKGROUND Placental malaria is a major cause of adverse birth outcomes. However, data are limited on the relationships between longitudinal measures of parasitemia during pregnancy and placental malaria.
J. Briggs +11 more
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