Malaria Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Malaria, including details on prevention, treatment, causes, mosquitoes.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 4 (April)

1. Plasmodium yoelii: a differential fluorescent technique using Acridine Orange to identify infected erythrocytes and reticulocytes in Duffy knockout mouse.
   Exp Parasitol, 110(1): 80-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Plasmodium falciparum: evaluation of a quantitative nucleic acid sequence-based amplification assay to predict the outcome of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment of uncomplicated malaria.
   Exp Parasitol, 110(1): 73-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Impaired systemic production of prostaglandin E2 in children with cerebral malaria.
   J Infect Dis, 191(9): 1548-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. How local community knowledge about malaria affects insecticide-treated net use in northern Ghana.
   Trop Med Int Health, 10(4): 366-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Malaria control in Vietnam: the Binh Thuan experience.
   Trop Med Int Health, 10(4): 357-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Estimating medium- and long-term trends in malaria transmission by using serological markers of malaria exposure.
   Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(14): 5108-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Antimalarial remedies in French Guiana: a knowledge attitudes and practices study.
   J Ethnopharmacol, 98(3): 351-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. ABO-blood-group types and protection against severe, Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
   Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 99(2): 119-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Efficacies of mefloquine alone and of artesunate followed by mefloquine, for the treatment of uncomplicated, Plasmodium falciparum malaria in eastern Sudan.
   Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 99(2): 111-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Evaluation of an immunochromatography test for malaria diagnosis under different storage conditions.
    Rev Soc Bras Med Trop, 38(2): 194-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Heterochromatin silencing and locus repositioning linked to regulation of virulence genes in Plasmodium falciparum.
    Cell, 121(1): 13-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Malaria virulence genes controlling expression through chromatin modification.
    Cell, 121(1): 1-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Sensitivity of laser light depolarization analysis for detection of malaria in blood samples.
    J Med Microbiol, 54: 449-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. The possible use of arsine (AsH3) as therapy for malaria.
    Med Hypotheses, 64(6): 1100-1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Comparison of Plasmodium falciparum growth in sickle cells in low oxygen environment and candle-jar.
    Acta Trop, 94(1): 25-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Different antibody- and cytokine-mediated responses to Plasmodium falciparum parasite in two sympatric ethnic tribes living in Mali.
    Microbes Infect, 7(1): 110-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Molecular mechanisms of resistance in antimalarial chemotherapy: the unmet challenge.
    Annu Rev Pharmacol Toxicol, 45: 565-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The epidemiology of malaria in Bolifamba, a rural community on the eastern slopes of Mount Cameroon: seasonal variation in the parasitological indices of transmission.
    Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 99(3): 221-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Comorbidity in childhood in northern Ghana: magnitude, associated factors, and impact on mortality.
    Int J Epidemiol, 34(2): 368-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. B cell memory to 3 Plasmodium falciparum blood-stage antigens in a malaria-endemic area.
    J Infect Dis, 191(10): 1623-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Activation status of cord blood gamma delta T cells reflects in utero exposure to Plasmodium falciparum antigen.
    J Infect Dis, 191(10): 1612-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Genomewide analysis of the host response to malaria in Kenyan children.
    J Infect Dis, 191(10): 1599-611. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Altitude-dependent and -independent variations in Plasmodium falciparum prevalence in northeastern Tanzania.
    J Infect Dis, 191(10): 1589-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. A multicenter study of azithromycin, alone and in combination with chloroquine, for the treatment of acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in India.
    J Infect Dis, 191(10): 1582-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Complement-regulatory proteins in severe malaria: too little or too much of a good thing?
    Trends Parasitol, 21(5): 218-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) tablets (six-dose regimen) in African infants and children with acute, uncomplicated falciparum malaria.
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 99(6): 459-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Performance evaluation of automated depolarization analysis for detecting clinically unsuspected malaria in endemic countries.
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 99(6): 430-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Therapeutic efficacy of antimalarial drugs along the eastern Indo-Nepal border: a cross-border collaborative study.
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 99(6): 423-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Phase 1 vaccine trial of Pvs25H: a transmission blocking vaccine for Plasmodium vivax malaria.
    Vaccine, 23(24): 3131-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Studies on Plasmodium falciparum isotypic antibodies and numbers of IL-4 and IFN-gamma secreting cells in paired maternal cord blood from South West Cameroon.
    Int J Infect Dis, 9(3): 159-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Integrating HIV testing into immunological studies of non-HIV-related diseases.
    Nat Immunol, 6(5): 423-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Plasmodium vivax malaria presenting with severe thrombocytopenia.
    J Trop Pediatr, 51(2): 120-1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Unit-dose packaged drugs for treating malaria.
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Interleukin-15 enhances innate and adaptive immune responses to blood-stage malaria infection in mice.
    Infect Immun, 73(5): 3172-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Induction of strain-transcending immunity against Plasmodium chabaudi adami malaria with a multiepitope DNA vaccine.
    Infect Immun, 73(5): 2974-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Boosting of DNA vaccine-elicited gamma interferon responses in humans by exposure to malaria parasites.
    Infect Immun, 73(5): 2863-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. The efficacy of a mixture of trimethoprim and sulphaquinoxaline against Plasmodium gallinaceum malaria in the domesticated fowl Gallus gallus.
    Vet Parasitol, 129(3): 193-207. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Where there is no state: household strategies for the management of illness in Chad.
    Soc Sci Med, 61(1): 229-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Malaria control in Afghanistan: progress and challenges.
    Lancet, 365(9469): 1506-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Malaria.
    Lancet, 365(9469): 1487-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Intermittent preventive antimalarial treatment for Tanzanian infants: follow-up to age 2 years of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
    Lancet, 365(9469): 1481-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Amodiaquine alone, amodiaquine+sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, amodiaquine+artesunate, and artemether-lumefantrine for outpatient treatment of malaria in Tanzanian children: a four-arm randomised effectiveness trial.
    Lancet, 365(9469): 1474-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Supervised versus unsupervised intake of six-dose artemether-lumefantrine for treatment of acute, uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Mbarara, Uganda: a randomised trial.
    Lancet, 365(9469): 1467-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Distinct interethnic differences in immunoglobulin G class/subclass and immunoglobulin M antibody responses to malaria antigens but not in immunoglobulin G responses to nonmalarial antigens in sympatric tribes living in West Africa.
    Scand J Immunol, 61(4): 380-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Cytokine mRNA expression and iron status in children living in a malaria endemic area.
    Scand J Immunol, 61(4): 370-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Genetic study of ICAM1 in clinical malaria in Senegal.
    Tissue Antigens, 65(5): 474-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Endemic coastal malaria in the Thousand Islands District, near Jakarta, Indonesia.
    Trop Med Int Health, 10(5): 489-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. The role of sequential administration of sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine following quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in children.
    Trop Med Int Health, 10(5): 484-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Evaluation of chloroquine (CQ) and sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) therapy in uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Indo-Myanmar border areas.
    Trop Med Int Health, 10(5): 478-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Use of clinical syndromes to target antibiotic prescribing in seriously ill children in malaria endemic area: observational study.
    BMJ, 330(7498): 995. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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