Malaria is one of the deadliest diseases spread by mosquitoes. Each year, hundreds of millions of people worldwide are ...

The protozoa which cause the disease are carried by about 60 kinds of mosquitoes and are of four main varieties, each producing its own form of malaria: 1) Plasmodium vivax produces the mildest ...

New Delhi: US researchers have uncovered the role of Plasmodium falciparum -- a parasitic protozoan that causes malaria -- in the development of Burkitt lymphoma (BL), the most common childhood ...

Malaria remains a serious health issue globally, especially in Africa. The disease is caused by protozoan parasites in the Plasmodium genus. In 2021, there were 247 million cases of malaria and ...

In fact, thanks in part to a new diagnostic test that Sterling developed, the protozoan is being discovered in AIDS patients and in water supplies around the world. TUCSON, Ariz.--When tap water turns ...

Malaria, caused by infection with protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium, is a major global heath problem and is responsible for the deaths of over a million people annually, mainly children ...

These nasty little single-cell protozoans ride along with female Anopheles ... multiply in cyclical waves that start showing up as malaria symptoms: fever, chills, exhaustion, blood clotting ...

There are two more cases of locally acquired malaria in Sarasota County, according to the Florida Department of Health, bringing the total number of cases to six in the state. At the end of June ...

The main symptoms of malaria—fever, fatigue, aches and pain—usually appear 10 to 15 days after the parasite that causes the disease, a protozoan of the genus Plasmodium, is injected into the body by ...

The relatively recent discovery of aquaporins (AQP) has introduced a new mechanism of membrane transport that may provide a therapeutic target for parasitic protozoan infections. The AQP family of ...