Pregnancy alters the pharmacokinetic properties of many drugs used in the treatment of
malaria, usually resulting in lower drug exposures. This increases the risks of treatment …

Various studies pointed towards a relationship between chronic diseases such as asthma
and allergy and environmental risk factors, which are one aspect of the so‐called …

Introduction: With increasing parasite drug resistance, the WHO has updated treatment
recommendations for falciparum malaria including in pregnancy. This review assesses the …

The key ingredient in the leading treatment for malaria in Africa-artemisinin-comes not from
hightech research, but is an extract of an ancient medicinal plant, Artemisia annua …

After many years of research into the mechanism of action of artemisinin, scientists remain at
odds over the precise details. When Plasmodium infects red blood cells, the parasite …

Malaria remains a significant global health problem. Plasmodium falciparum, the
predominant and most virulent infecting species, has developed resistance to most …