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Placental histopathological changes associated with Plasmodium vivax infection during pregnancy. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
Histological evidence of Plasmodium in the placenta is indicative of placental malaria, a condition associated with severe outcomes for mother and child.
Rodrigo M Souza, Ricardo Ataíde, Jamille G Dombrowski, Vanessa Ippólito, Elizabeth H Aitken, Suiane N Valle, José M Álvarez, Sabrina Epiphanio, Claudio R F Marinho   +8 more
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Incidence of malarial infection and response to antimalarial drugs at Districts Lower Dir and Swat of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Dialogues in Health, 2022
Malaria is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity all over the world. Several antimalarial drugs are available for the treatment of malaria. The main objective of this study was to investigate the incidence of malarial infection and the use of ...
Nasib Zaman, Faiz Ul Haq, Zafran Khan, Wajahat Uallah, Daniya Ualiyeva, Yasir Waheed, Muhammad Rizwan, Raja Tahir Mahmood, Majid Mahmood   +8 more
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Complexity of malaria transmission dynamics in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2021
Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium vivax are protozoan parasites that can cause malaria in humans. They are genetically indistinguishable from, respectively, Plasmodium brasilianum and Plasmodium simium, i.e.
Ana Maria Ribeiro de Castro Duarte, Licia Natal Fernandes, Fabiana Santos Silva, Igor Lucoves Sicchi, Luis Filipe Mucci, Izilda Curado, Aristides Fernandes, Antônio Ralph Medeiros-Sousa, Walter Ceretti-Junior, Mauro Toledo Marrelli, Eduardo Evangelista, Renildo Teixeira, Juliana Laurito Summa, Marcello Schiavo Nardi, Margoth Ramos Garnica, Ana Carolina Loss, Julyana Cerqueira Buery, Crispim Cerutti Jr., M. Andreína Pacheco, Ananias A. Escalante, Maria Anice Mureb Sallum, Gabriel Zorello Laporta   +21 more
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Multiple cerebral microbleeds in two cases of Plasmodium vivax malaria

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
Cerebral malaria is a commonly encountered complication associated with Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, it is rare with Plasmodium vivax malaria. We report magnetic resonance imaging findings in two cases of P. vivax malaria.
Ankita Shah, Anagha Joshi, Kushal Bidichandani   +2 more
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Presence of additional Plasmodium vivax malaria in Duffy negative individuals from Southwestern Nigeria

Malaria Journal, 2020
Background Malaria in sub-Saharan Africa (sSA) is thought to be mostly caused by Plasmodium falciparum. Recently, growing reports of cases due to Plasmodium ovale, Plasmodium malariae, and Plasmodium vivax have been increasingly observed to play a role ...
Mary Aigbiremo Oboh, Upasana Shyamsunder Singh, Daouda Ndiaye, Aida Sadikh Badiane, Nazia Anwar Ali, Praveen Kumar Bharti, Aparup Das   +6 more
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Disease progression in Plasmodium knowlesi malaria is linked to variation in invasion gene family members. [PDF]

, 2014
Emerging pathogens undermine initiatives to control the global health impact of infectious diseases. Zoonotic malaria is no exception. Plasmodium knowlesi, a malaria parasite of Southeast Asian macaques, has entered the human population. P.
A Berry, AA Semenya, AK Bei, Angela Siner, Atique M. Ahmed, B Singh, B Singh, Balbir Singh, BE Barber, BE Barber, C Aurrecoechea, C Daneshvar, Chan Woon Lu, CV Jennings, EV Meyer, G Butcher, G Snounou, H Ozwara, Ing Tien Wong, J Cox-Singh, J Cox-Singh, J Cox-Singh, J Cox-Singh, J Langhorne, J Li, J Rayner, Janet Cox-Singh, JC Barrett, JC Rayner, JC Rayner, JP Cramer, JW Barnwell, K Gunalan, K Hayton, Kenji Hirayama, KS Lee, L Excoffier, LH Bannister, LH Miller, LH Miller, M Willmann, MAM Sallum, Matthias Willmann, Miguel M. Pinheiro, MR Galinski, MR Galinski, N Gomez-Escobar, P Librado, Paul C. Divis, Ramlah Zainudin, RW Moon, S Kumar, S Lopaticki, S Nakazawa, Sanjeev Krishna, Sarina K. Singh-Khaira, Scott B. Millar, Sean Lynch, SL Takala, T William, TM DeSimone, WH Tham   +61 more
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Thrombocytopenia and its Comparison with Plasmodium Vivax and Plasmodium Falciparum in Malaria Patients

Pakistan Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Background: Malaria in Pakistan is a serious public health problem and thrombocytopenia can serve as diagnostic predictive marker. Objective: The objective of present study was to find out the frequency of plasmodium vivax and falciparum in malaria ...
Maliha Ajmal, Muhammad Hassaan, Nauman Ismat Butt, Sabeen Aftab, Fahmina Ashfaq, Arsalan Iqbal Bhatti   +5 more
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Caracterização de genótipos de Plasmodium vivax na Ilha de São Luís, Estado do Maranhão Characterization of Plasmodium vivax genotypes on the Island of São Luís, State of Maranhão

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2009
O estudo foi desenvolvido com o objetivo de caracterizar os genótipos da proteína circunsporozoíta de Plasmodium vivax, circulantes em área periférica da Ilha de São Luís, Maranhão.
Eloísa da Graça do Rosario Gonçalves, Ricardo Luiz Dantas Machado, Ana Rosa dos Santos, Camila Cristina Bastos Silva Raposo, Wilma Batista de Matos, Antonio Rafael da Silva   +5 more
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Clinical profile and severity of Plasmodium vivax and falciparum malaria in hospitalized children from North India

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2023
Background & objectives: Malaria is the most common parasitic infection in children and the most common cause of mortality by vector-borne disease in tropical countries.
Venkatesh Badugu, Bablu Kumar Gaur, Baljeet Maini   +2 more
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Relapses of Plasmodium vivax infection usually result from activation of heterologous hypnozoites. [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Relapses originating from hypnozoites are characteristic of Plasmodium vivax infections. Thus, reappearance of parasitemia after treatment can result from relapse, recrudescence, or reinfection.
Anderson, T J C, Carlton, J, Day, N P J, Guthmann, J P, Imwong, M, Kim, J R, Looareesuwan, S, Nair, S, Nandy, A, Nosten, F, Pukrittayakamee, S, Snounou, G, Sudimack, D, Tanomsing, N, White, N J   +14 more
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