School‐age children have attracted relatively little attention as a group in need of special
measures to protect them against malaria. However, increasing success in lowering the …

Abstract Background The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum holds an extensive
genetic polymorphism. In this pooled analysis, we investigate how the multiplicity in …

Background The genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum has been extensively studied in
various countries. However, limited data are available from Ethiopia. This study was …

Background Genotyping malaria parasites to assess their diversity in different geographic
settings have become necessary for the selection of antigenic epitopes for vaccine …

Background High levels of genetic diversity are common characteristics of Plasmodium
falciparum parasite populations in high malaria transmission regions. There has been a …

Background The complexity of infection in malaria-endemic areas is exacerbated by the
presence of genetically diverse Plasmodium falciparum strains. There is a risk that more …

Introduction: molecular characterization of malaria parasites from different localities is
important to improve understanding of acquisition of natural immunity to Plasmodium …

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum may pose challenges in malaria treatment and
prevention through chemotherapy and vaccination. We assessed Plasmodium falciparum …

Background Malaria is still one of the serious public health problems in Grande Comore
Island, although the number of annual cases has been greatly reduced in recent years. A …

Background Reliable and comprehensive information on the burden of malaria is critical for
guiding national and international efforts in malaria control. The purpose of this review is to …