Malaria remains a persistent public health burden, with Plasmodium falciparum causing the most dangerous form of malaria and ...

Malaria. Image Credit: Christoph Burgstedt/Shutterstock.com Plasmodium species infecting humans share a similar life cycle. This life cycle consists of an initial development phase in the liver ...

Conversion from the asexual to the sexual phase of the malaria parasite is necessary for its transmission to the mosquito. A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) -- an ...

In this short film Dr Michael Mosley investigates the parasite Plasmodium that carries malaria ... beef cattle and humans to complete its life-cycle. Infested by Toxoplasma gondii.

Much is known about the microbes that cause the disease, tiny parasites of the genus Plasmodium, which have a complex life cycle involving several distinct phases and habitats. But, many details ...

(2012) The Activities of Current Antimalarial Drugs on the Life Cycle Stages of Plasmodium Life Cycle: A Comparative Study with Human and Rodent Parasites. PLoS Med 9(2): e1001169. doi:10.1371 ...

The tropical disease malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite ... more than half a million deaths per year. Malaria is a life-threatening disease. According to World Health Organization ...

Malaria infection in humans, caused by unicellular parasites from the genus Plasmodium and transmitted ... their complex human and mosquito life cycle. They move by a process called gliding ...