The various regions of the world, particularly India is a places stricken with the dangers of Malaria. Even though India is one of the countries with a declining rate of Malaria, it's still considered ...

Malaria in pregnancy remains a major public health concern, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa, where Plasmodium falciparum infection can lead to adverse outcomes including maternal anaemia, low ...

Roger Casupang was working in a coastal clinic on the north side of Papua New Guinea, an island nation of 9 million in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, when a pregnant woman burst into his facility.

Vector-borne and water-borne diseases like dengue and malaria remain major public health concerns in tropical and subtropical countries. While both illnesses can cause severe complications for anyone, ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Global Health, researchers conducted a systematic review to describe the epidemiology of submicroscopic and microscopic malaria infections during pregnancy.

Pregnant women from sub-Saharan Africa with malaria and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a higher prevalence of anemia than pregnant women without infections, according to researchers. The ...

Pregnant women infected with malaria have lower levels of an essential amino acid called L-arginine, which may help to explain why these women are more likely to experience complications such as ...

Yaoundé, Cameroon (17 November 2005)--Malaria infections boost production of a substance that might significantly increase HIV replication in the placenta. This interaction could explain why mother-to ...

In tropical and subtropical regions, vector-borne diseases like malaria and dengue remain pressing public health challenges. While dangerous for anyone, they can be especially devastating during ...

Two National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported trials of an experimental malaria vaccine in healthy Malian adults found that all three tested regimens were safe. One of the trials enrolled 300 ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2012;10(11):1331-1342. PCR has technical advantages over histology for malaria surveillance because sample collection is simple (finger-prick blood spot on filter paper) ...

The use of RDTs for malaria diagnosis is increasing globally. Immunochromatographic tests are available in different formats (dipstick, card or cassette) and contain antibodies against one or more ...