Extracellular vesicles in malaria: an agglomeration of two decades of research

T Opadokun, P Rohrbach - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Malaria is a complex parasitic disease, caused by Plasmodium spp. More than a century
after the discovery of malaria parasites, this disease continues to pose a global public health …

Clinical management of Plasmodium knowlesi malaria

BE Barber, MJ Grigg, DJ Cooper… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The zoonotic parasite Plasmodium knowlesi has emerged as an important cause of human
malaria in parts of Southeast Asia. The parasite is indistinguishable by microscopy from the …

Surface Area-to-Volume Ratio, not Cellular Viscoelasticity is the Major Determinant of Red Blood Cell Traversal through Small Channels

A Namvar, A Blanch, M Dixon, O Carmo, B Liu… - Biophysical …, 2021 - cell.com
824-Pos Surface Area-to-Volume Ratio, not Cellular Viscoelasticity is the Major Determinant
of Red Blood Cell Traversal through Small Channels Arman Namvar1, 2, Adam Blanch2 …

Vascular dysfunction in malaria: understanding the role of the endothelial glycocalyx

MA Bush, NM Anstey, TW Yeo, SM Florence… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum results in over 400,000 deaths annually,
predominantly affecting African children. In addition, non-falciparum species including vivax …

Knowlesi malaria: Human risk factors, clinical spectrum, and pathophysiology

NM Anstey, MJ Grigg, GS Rajahram, DJ Cooper… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plasmodium knowlesi is endemic across Southeast Asia, and is the commonest cause of
zoonotic malaria. The spectrum of clinical disease from P. knowlesi infection ranges from …

Zoonotic Malaria: Non-Laverania Plasmodium Biology and Invasion Mechanisms

JW Hang, F Tukijan, EQH Lee, SR Abdeen, Y Aniweh… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Malaria, which is caused by Plasmodium parasites through Anopheles mosquito
transmission, remains one of the most life-threatening diseases affecting hundreds of …

Quantification of the misidentification of Plasmodium knowlesi as Plasmodium malariae by microscopy: an analysis of 1569 P. knowlesi cases

A Mahittikorn, FR Masangkay, KU Kotepui… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Plasmodium knowlesi is recognized as the fifth Plasmodium species causing
malaria in humans. It is morphologically similar to the human malaria parasite Plasmodium …

[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of commonly used surrogate baseline creatinine values to classify AKI during acute infection

DJ Cooper, K Plewes, MJ Grigg, A Patel… - Kidney International …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Classification of acute kidney injury (AKI) requires a premorbid baseline
creatinine, often unavailable in studies in acute infection. Methods We evaluated commonly …

Clinical recovery of Macaca fascicularis infected with Plasmodium knowlesi

MS Peterson, CJ Joyner, JA Brady, JS Wood… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Kra monkeys (Macaca fascicularis), a natural host of Plasmodium
knowlesi, control parasitaemia caused by this parasite species and escape death without …

A comparison of the clinical, laboratory and epidemiological features of two divergent subpopulations of Plasmodium knowlesi

TH Hu, N Rosli, DSA Mohamad, KA Kadir, ZH Ching… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Plasmodium knowlesi, a simian malaria parasite responsible for all recent indigenous cases
of malaria in Malaysia, infects humans throughout Southeast Asia. There are two genetically …