African apes harbor at least twelve Plasmodium species, some of which have been a source
of human infection. It is now well established that Plasmodium falciparum emerged following …

Malaria is considered one of the most important scourges that humanity has faced during its
history, being responsible every year for numerous deaths worldwide. The disease is …

Antibiotic treatment has been used to enhance anopheline susceptibility to Plasmodium
infection, because bacterial microbiota play a fundamental role in modulating the vector …

The 1990s saw the rapid reemergence of malaria in Amazonia, where it remains an
important public health priority in South America. The Amazonian International Center of …

Plasmodium vivax is the most common and widespread human malaria parasite. It was
recently proposed that P. vivax originates from sub-Saharan Africa based on the circulation …

Introduction Plasmodium vivax malaria causes significant disease burden worldwide,
especially in Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. P. vivax is characterized by the …

The changing epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax: Insights from conventional and novel
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The unique biological features of Plasmodium vivax not only make it difficult to control but
also to eventually eliminate. For the transmission of the malaria parasite from infected …

Background Plasmodium vivax reticulocyte binding protein 2b (PvRBP2b) plays a critical
role in parasite invasion of reticulocytes by binding the transferrin receptor 1. PvRBP2b is a …

Background Plasmodium vivax has been recently discovered as a significant cause of
malaria in Mauritania, although very rare elsewhere in West Africa. It has not been known if …