As monsoon season arrives, hospitals see a surge in fever cases, but not all fevers are the same. Malaria and viral ...

Drug-resistant malaria is emerging as a serious global health threat especially in parts of Africa and Southeast Asia With ...

Register now to discover why new Malaria drug discovery must go beyond the pathogenic stages of the disease and be equally effective at targeting and suppressing transmission if there is hope to ...

However, for the malaria parasite, the stages that cause disease are different from the stages that transmit the parasites from the mosquito vector to the human host and vice versa. Accordingly ...

Following release from hepatocytes, each merozoite infects an erythrocyte, thus triggering the bloodstream stage of infection and the pathology that is associated with malaria. Earlier research ...

Additionally, the malaria parasite goes through four life cycle stages. This is as complex as it gets with infectious pathogens. Medical researchers have been trying to make malaria vaccines for ...

A common malaria drug could be repurposed to treat a variety of hematologic cancers and solid tumors, according to early ...

Despite progress toward preventing the spread of malaria, the world is moving too slowly toward elimination of the disease, which still claims hundreds of thousands of lives each year, the World ...

which drive the early stages of Plasmodium infection. Importantly, the new vaccine was effective even in animals with prior malaria infection, an obstacle that other vaccines failed to overcome.

“She had acute malaria when we admitted her. Her temperature was very high. Laboratory tests revealed that she had malaria. But we managed her and she recovered,” Edward Tulikawula, a ...

The vaccine's efficacy in targeting the early stages of the malaria parasite's lifecycle is quite remarkable. By reducing the number of parasites and their genetic diversity at this critical ...