Malaria remains a persistent public health burden, with Plasmodium falciparum causing the most dangerous form of malaria and the most lethal infections. Its capacity to develop resistance to ...

A University of California, Riverside-led team has made an advance in the basic understanding of Plasmodium falciparum, the ...

Plasmodium falciparum, responsible for severe forms, is found mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where a child dies of malaria every two minutes. In 2021, 247 million cases and 619,000 deaths were ...

June 1, 2021 — Malaria, a disease caused mainly by the parasites Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, is associated with over 400,000 deaths each year. Previously, the spleen was assumed ...

Of these five, Plasmodium falciparum is the most deadly parasite. An important fact about malaria is, only the female mosquitoes belonging to Anopheles genus act as vectors in carrying the disease.

Malaria is caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium, ... The research identifies a protein, PfSnf2L, crucial for regulating gene expression in Plasmodium falciparum, ...

The Plasmodium genus of unicellular protozoan parasites are responsible for causing the disease malaria in humans, the most deadly of which includes Plasmodium falciparum. Each year, malaria ...