Patterns and variation in the mammal parasite–glucocorticoid relationship

C Defolie, T Merkling, C Fichtel - Biological Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Parasites are ubiquitous and can strongly affect their hosts through mechanisms such as
behavioural changes, increased energetic costs and/or immunomodulation. When parasites …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of cortisol levels in Plasmodium infections

KU Kotepui, FR Masangkay, K Wangdi, A Mahittikorn… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Malaria has complex interactions with host physiology, including alterations in cortisol
levels. Cortisol, a key hormone in the stress response, is known to be dysregulated in …

Towards improving point-of-care diagnosis of non-malaria febrile illness: A metabolomics approach

S Decuypere, J Maltha, S Deborggraeve… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Non-malaria febrile illnesses such as bacterial bloodstream infections (BSI) are
a leading cause of disease and mortality in the tropics. However, there are no reliable …

Plasmodium falciparum hyperparasitaemia in Nigerian children: epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and therapeutic responses to oral artemisinin-based …

GO Gbotosho, TM Okuboyejo, CT Happi… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the epidemiology, clinical characteristics and response to oral
artemisinin-based combination treatments (ACTs) of children with Plasmodium falciparum …

Recrudescent Plasmodium falciparum infections in children in an endemic area following artemisinin–based combination treatments: Implications for disease control

GO Gbotosho, TM Okuboyejo, CT Happi… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the features and risk factors associated with recrudescent infections
that arose following artemisinin-based combination drug treatment of the primary infections …

Impact of a decade-long anti-malaria crusade in a West African community

GTA Jombo, OO Alao, MO Araoye, JG Damen - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the rate of utilization of long lasting insecticide treated bed nets (LLINs)
which is one of the cardinal components of the program, a decade-long antimalarial …

Factors Contributing to Mosquito-Borne Disease: A Systematic Review in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region

A Al-Manji, AAB Wirayuda, RAA Eltayib, M Al-Azri… - 2023 - preprints.org
Mosquito-borne diseases (MBDs) are a group of illnesses transmitted by mosquitoes and
can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites. These diseases represent a significant …

Comparison of protein patterns between Plasmodium falciparum mutant clone T9/94-M1-1 (b3) induced by pyrimethamine and the original parent clone T9/94

K Rungsihirunrat, W Chaijaroenkul, N Siripoon… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the protein patterns from the extracts of the mutant clone T9/94-M1-1
(b3) induced by pyrimethamine, and the original parent clone T9/94 following separation of …

[PDF][PDF] Study of serum cortisol levels in complicated and uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria patients

BR Sandeep, MG Bhutto, SB KP - International Journal of Research in …, 2021 - core.ac.uk
Background: Malaria results in pathological changes in various body organs, as the parasite
invade and multiply in circulating red blood cells. Despite of advances in diagnostic and …

[PDF][PDF] COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL AND ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

BNIIAYI ARMAH - 2019 - researchgate.net
Background: Malaria is a common and life-threatening disease in Ghana. Malaria infection
has been implicated in lipid and glucocorticoid imbalances among children. Cortisol …