Red blood cell (RBC) deformability is a pivotal determinant of microcirculatory flow and splenic clearance in malaria. During the asexual blood stage, Plasmodium parasites remodel the host cell’s ...

Malaria is spread through mosquitoes and can be fatal if it is not treated quickly. The disease is rare in the United States, with just about 2,000 cases each year, according to the Centers for ...

Severe malaria frequently involves life-threatening pulmonary complications, notably acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. These syndromes arise from a complex interplay between ...

Malaria Symptoms: As summer approaches, there is often a noticeable increase in malaria cases. This disease, transmitted by mosquitoes, can significantly affect health. Many individuals are not fully ...

A team at Portland State University is leading research on a new drug showing promise to treat one of the deadliest diseases ...

The major cause of malaria is the bite from an infected mosquito. Malaria is a life-threatening illness common in Africa and parts of Asia. When a mosquito is infected by plasmodium parasites, and you ...

There's never a good time to be bit by a mosquito, but it's more important than ever to stay protected from these pesky critters. The Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) recently issued a ...

GlobalData monitors data for malaria in 18 major markets, including Ghana and Kenya, where this evaluation study was ...

A species of mosquito that arrived from Asia a decade ago appears to be responsible for major malaria outbreaks in Africa. Especially in cities, where malaria was previously rare. This is shown by ...

The United States eliminated malaria in the 1950s, but that doesn't mean this parasitic disease is gone for good, warns a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.) The ...