Background Malaria causes significant morbidity and mortality each year. In the past few
years, the global malaria cases have been declining and many endemic countries are …

The continuous increase in long-distance travel and recent large migratory movements have
changed the epidemiological characteristics of imported malaria in countries where malaria …

Background Malaria remains a problem for many countries classified as malaria free
through cases imported from endemic regions. Imported cases to non-endemic countries …

Malaria is the tropical disease most commonly imported into the UK, with 1300–1800 cases
reported each year, and 2–11 deaths. 2. Approximately three quarters of reported malaria …

Malaria is an endemic life-threating disease caused by the unicellular protozoan parasites of
the genus Plasmodium. Confirming the presence of parasites early in all malaria cases …

Malaria eradication involves eliminating malaria from every country where transmission
occurs. Current theory suggests that the post-elimination challenges of remaining malaria …

Background Artemisinin derivatives are the mainstay of antimalarial treatment, both for
uncomplicated malaria and for severe disease. Artemisinins are known for their rapid onset …

Abstract Background Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum in pregnancy can result in
adverse maternal and fetal sequelae. This review evaluated the adherence of the national …

Background Artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) is recommended as first-line treatment
for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria, whereas chloroquine is still commonly …

Abstract Background Accurate identification of Plasmodium infections in non-endemic
countries is of critical importance with regard to the administration of a targeted therapy …