Platelets are understood to assist host innate immune responses against infection, although
direct evidence of this function in any human disease, including malaria, is unknown. Here …

Background Plasmodium vivax, once considered benign species, is recently being
recognised to be causing severe malaria like Plasmodium falciparum. In the present study …

Objective: Plasmodium vivax infection has been recognized to be a cause of severe malaria
in recent time. We report findings from a prospective observational study aimed at analyzing …

The concept of open data has been gaining traction as a mechanism to increase data use,
ensure that data are preserved over time, and accelerate discovery. While epidemiology …

Plasmodium ookinetes use an invasive apparatus to invade mosquito midguts, and tubulins
are the major structural proteins of this apical complex. We examined the role of tubulins in …

Introduction Infection with Plasmodium vivax is a recognized cause of severe malaria
including deaths. The exact burden and patterns of severe P. vivax monoinfections is …

Introduction: A key element in the big data revolution is large-scale biobanking and the
associated development of high-quality data collections and supporting informatics …

Background In global efforts to track mosquito infectivity and parasite elimination, controlled
mosquito-feeding experiments can help in understanding the dynamics of parasite …

Plasmodium vivax is the most widely distributed human malaria parasite. Outside sub-
Saharan Africa, the proportion of P. vivax malaria is rising. A major cause for concern is the …

Background Malaria is endemic and represents an important public health issue in Brazil.
Knowledge of risk factors for disease progression represents an important step in preventing …