Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) entails deliberate infection with malaria
parasites either by mosquito bite or by direct injection of sporozoites or parasitized …

Malaria vaccines are considered amongst the most important modalities for potential
elimination of malaria disease and transmission. Research and development in this field has …

Background Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) studies, in which healthy volunteers
are infected with Plasmodium falciparum to assess the efficacy of novel malaria vaccines …

The worldwide burden of malaria can be substantially reduced using existing public health
interventions. However, elimination of Plasmodium will require fundamentally different …

Background: Human infection studies (HIS) involve deliberately infecting healthy volunteers
with a pathogen in a controlled environment to understand infection and support the …

Aim: This study was designed for isolating and characterizing antiplasmodial compounds
from marine octocoral-associated bacteria. Materials and Methods: The organic extract of …

The major international guidelines for health research have come a long way in setting
standards and providing direction on acceptable practices for the conduct of research …

At a recent meeting (Sept 18, 2009) in which reasons for the limited access to artemisinin-
based combination therapy (ACT) in sub-Saharan Africa were discussed, policy and market …

Plasmodium undergoes an obligate liver phase before the onset of malaria, which is caused
exclusively by cyclic propagation of the parasite inside erythrocytes. The diagnostically …

Malaria remains a major health burden especially for the developing countries. Despite
concerted efforts at using the current control tools, such as bed nets, anti malarial drugs and …