Background Plasmodium vivax is the most geographically widespread species among
human malaria parasites. Immunopathological studies have shown that platelets are an …

Background As Zika virus continues to spread, decisions regarding resource allocations to
control the outbreak underscore the need for a tool to weigh policies according to their cost …

Background In the process of geographical retraction of malaria, some important endemicity
pockets remain. Here, we report results from a study developed to obtain detailed …

Simple Summary Alteration of platelet count is frequently seen in patients with malaria.
However, the platelet biology under severe pathological conditions like severe malaria …

Background During the last decade, Colombia presented a significant decrease in malaria
clinical cases and associated mortality. However, there is a lack of reliable information about …

Background Colombia contributes a significant proportion of malaria cases in the Americas,
which are predominantly rural. However, in the last 8 years~ 10% of the endemic …

Background Complicated malaria remains an important public health problem, particularly in
endemic settings where access to health services is limited and consequently malaria fatal …

Synthetic peptide vaccines provide the advantages of safety, stability and low cost. The
success of this approach is highly dependent on efficient epitope identification and synthetic …

The cell-traversal protein for ookinetes and sporozoites (CelTOS), a highly conserved
antigen involved in sporozoite motility, plays an important role in the traversal of host cells …

Background: Knowledge of severe malaria (SM) or complicated malaria is insufficient in all
its components. The least known type is the one associated with Plasmodium vivax …