A mystery illness found in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been officially identified as a severe form of malaria. The disease has sickened nearly 600 people, mostly children ...
Healio: Is the cause of death in these children considered to be severe malaria or a combination of all the diseases? Fotsing: The deaths of these children are primarily due to a combination of ...
The new discovery raises the possibility of a new treatment that blocks the flow of nutrients from red blood cells to the parasite that causes malaria. While India fights the novel coronavirus ...
Malaria is spread by the female anopheles mosquito. When an infected mosquito bites a person, the malaria parasite is passed into the human bloodstream, infecting them. Mosquitoes in turn can pick ...
The anti-malarial mAbs evaluated in trials in malaria-endemic regions target the ... blood-stage parasites that infect blood cells and cause disease and death. The most promising anti-malarial ...