The tissue phase plasmodium enters into the Red cells and develops into a trophozoite. From the trophozoite numerous merozoites are liberated into the blood stream. Each merozoite liberated attacks ...

Indiana University School of Medicine scientists have uncovered new evidence that changes in the gut bacteria of African ...

Calcium is essential for the correct functioning of the cell and requires regulation to avoid high concentrations causing cell death. Calcium ions are important for cell signaling as the binding of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A series of 8-aminoquinolines was examined for activity in vitro and in vivo against the erythrocytic parasites of Plasmodium gallinaceum. The ...

The development and implementation of a malaria vaccine would constitute a major breakthrough for global health. Recently, numerous new candidates have entered clinical testing, following strategies ...

Immune modulation of Plasmodium vivax and P. falciparum gametocytes occurs over the course of erythrocytic infection. The response is linked to proliferative and inflammatory responses, which may be ...

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite ...

The evolutionary path of the deadliest human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, has been revealed for the first time. This parasite is a member of the Laverania parasite family that only infect ...

When a person is bitten by an infected female Anopheles mosquito, sporozoites of malarial parasites are injected into the blood stream. Inside the blood, the sporozoites circulate before entering the ...

Plasmodium Ovale is not a very common type of malaria that has been identified in a soldier in Kerala who is believed to have contracted in Sudan during his posting, where Plasmodium Ovale is endemic.