Several human genetic factors, including red blood cell polymorphisms (ABO blood group,
sickle-cell trait, G6PD deficiency) as well as point mutations in the mannose binding protein …

As effector memory T cells (Tem) are the predominant population elicited by chronic
parasitic infections, increasing our knowledge of their function, survival and derivation, as …

In the many areas where human malaria and helminthiases are co-endemic, schoolchildren
often harbour the heaviest infections and suffer much of the associated morbidity, especially …

Background It may be assumed that patterns of clinical malaria in children of similar age
under the same level of exposure would follow a Poisson distribution with no over …

Background Agro-ecological systems have been associated with increased malaria
intensity. This study determined association between different agro-ecological systems …

Objective: Decision making for health care at the household level is a crucial factor for
malaria management and control among young children. This study sought to determine …

To assess the relationships between variations of Plasmodium falciparum transmission and
those of peripheral parasitaemia prevalence or malaria attack incidence rates in regions …

Research in malaria-endemic areas is usually focused on malaria during early childhood.
Less is known about malaria among older school age children. The incidence of clinical …

In areas of intense malaria parasite transmission, preliminary studies of the rate of
reinfection after curative therapy suggest that small sample size studies of vaccine efficacy …

Two populations of schoolchildren from Gabon and Cameroon were tested in 1995 for their
immunological reactivity to synthetic peptides (LSA-Rep, LSA-J and LSA-CTL) from …