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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
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Recent advances in malaria genomics and epigenomics [PDF]

, 2016
Malaria continues to impose a significant disease burden on low- and middle-income countries in the tropics. However, revolutionary progress over the last 3 years in nucleic acid sequencing, reverse genetics, and post-genome analyses has generated step ...
Kirchner, Sebastian, Power, B. Joanne, Waters, Andrew P.   +2 more
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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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Detecting signatures of balancing selection to identify targets of anti-parasite immunity.

, 2010
Parasite antigen genes might evolve under frequency-dependent immune selection. The distinctive patterns of polymorphism that result can be detected using population genetic methods that test for signatures of balancing selection, allowing genes encoding
Conway, David J, Weedall, Gareth D
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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
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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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Sensitivity and Specificity of Rapid Diagnostic Test with Microscopic Gold Standard to Identify Plasmodium Species [PDF]

, 2016
Malaria is a main health problem in islands area which is under developed and isolated. Nation-wide, in 2014 Maluku province was recorded to have Annual Malaria Incident (AMI) value of 30.4%, positive incidents of 13.30%, ABER 3.76%, SPR 21.50%, and ...
Arwati, H. (Heny), Dachlan, Y. P. (Yoes), Keman, S. (Sudjajadi), Sillehu, S. (Sahrir)   +3 more
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Immunogenic Modulations Induced by Prospective Anti-Malarial Herbal Extracts in Murine Model [PDF]

, 2010
Keeping in view the ever increasing problem of drug resistance and affordability of the antimalarial drugs by the poor mass, herbal medicines can become an important and alternative sustainable strategy for malaria treatment.
Chinmoy Karjee, Dipankar Singha, Guruprasad Mandal, Manoj Das, Niladri Sekhar Bhunia, Sajal Ray, Sanat Biswas, Shyamal Das Gupta, Sreemayee Sarkar, Sudipta Chakraborty, Suman Mukherjee, Swapna Chhetri   +11 more
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The footprints of relapsing malaria in southwest Delhi, India

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2015
Background & objectives: Control of vivax malaria is challenging due to persistence of hypnozoites causing relapses and safety concerns with primaquine in G6PD deficient individuals.
Deepali Savargaonkar, B N Nagpal, Bina Srivastava, Anupkumar R Anvikar, Neena Valecha   +4 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
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