This erythrocytic cycle takes a variable amount of time in different malaria species--48 hours in P. falciparum but 72 hours in P ... P. falciparum malaria can kill within 48 hours of the first ...

Switzerland’s medical products authority has granted the first approval for a malaria medicine designed for small infants ...

Malaria is endemic in many parts of the developing world. It causes around two million deaths a year and has a huge impact both personally and econimically. An animated sequence describes the ...

Crucially, there is a need to rethink the malaria strategy. The fact that Nigeria alone still accounts for approximately 30% of global malaria cases, which amount to 68 million cases, and 23% of ...

The world's first malaria vaccine. Malaria casts a long shadow over the lives of those in its path. The disease can lead to anaemia and low birth weight in pregnant women, putting their babies at ...

The parasite that causes malaria requires precise control of gene expression to progress through the various stages of its complex life cycle. A new study, by a multinational team of researchers ...

Malaria is endemic in many parts of the developing world. It causes around two million deaths a year and has a huge impact both personally and econimically. An animated sequence describes the ...