Malaria pathogenesis

DA Milner - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
In the mosquito–human life cycle, the six species of malaria parasites infecting humans
(Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium ovale wallickeri, Plasmodium …

The changing epidemiology of malaria elimination: new strategies for new challenges

C Cotter, HJW Sturrock, MS Hsiang, J Liu, AA Phillips… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Malaria-eliminating countries achieved remarkable success in reducing their malaria
burdens between 2000 and 2010. As a result, the epidemiology of malaria in these settings …

Persistent transmission of Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale species in an area of declining Plasmodium falciparum transmission in eastern Tanzania

V Yman, G Wandell, DD Mutemi, A Miglar… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
A reduction in the global burden of malaria over the past two decades has encouraged
efforts for regional malaria elimination. Despite the need to target all Plasmodium species …

Plasmodium-associated changes in human odor attract mosquitoes

A Robinson, AO Busula, MA Voets… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Malaria parasites (Plasmodium) can change the attractiveness of their vertebrate hosts to
Anopheles vectors, leading to a greater number of vector–host contacts and increased …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of malaria in endemic areas

B Autino, A Noris, R Russo, F Castelli - Mediterranean journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malaria infection is still to be considered a major public health problem in those 106
countries where the risk of contracting the infection with one or more of the Plasmodium …

Why Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum are so different? A tale of two clades and their species diversities

AA Escalante, AS Cepeda, MA Pacheco - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
The global malaria burden sometimes obscures that the genus Plasmodium comprises
diverse clades with lineages that independently gave origin to the extant human parasites …

Comparison of Plasmodium ovale curtisi and Plasmodium ovale wallikeri infections by a meta-analysis approach

A Mahittikorn, FR Masangkay, KU Kotepui… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Malaria caused by Plasmodium ovale species is considered a neglected tropical disease
with limited information about its characteristics. It also remains unclear whether the two …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria elimination and eradication

R Shretta, J Liu, C Cotter, J Cohen, C Dolenz… - 2018 - europepmc.org
The world has made tremendous progress in the fight against malaria in the past 15 years.
According to the World Malaria Report, malaria case incidence was reduced by 41 percent …

Plasmodium interspecies interactions during a period of increasing prevalence of Plasmodium ovale in symptomatic individuals seeking treatment: an observational …

HM Akala, OJ Watson, KK Mitei, DW Juma… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The epidemiology and severity of non-falciparum malaria in endemic settings
has garnered little attention. We aimed to characterise the prevalence, interaction, clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent detection of Plasmodium falciparum, P. malariae, P. ovale curtisi and P. ovale wallikeri after ACT treatment of asymptomatic Ghanaian school …

B Dinko, MC Oguike, JA Larbi, T Bousema… - International Journal for …, 2013 - Elsevier
Two hundred and seventy four asymptomatic Ghanaian school-children aged 5 to 17 years
were screened for malaria parasites by examination of blood films. One hundred and fifty …