The silent threat: asymptomatic parasitemia and malaria transmission

KA Lindblade, L Steinhardt, A Samuels… - Expert review of anti …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Scale-up of malaria control interventions has resulted in a substantial decline in global
malaria morbidity and mortality. Despite this achievement, there is evidence that current …

Epidemiology and infectivity of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax gametocytes in relation to malaria control and elimination

T Bousema, C Drakeley - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the tropics, with Plasmodium
falciparum responsible for the majority of the disease burden and P. vivax being the …

Dual infection with HIV and malaria fuels the spread of both diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

LJ Abu-Raddad, P Patnaik, JG Kublin - Science, 2006 - science.org
Mounting evidence has revealed pathological interactions between HIV and malaria in
dually infected patients, but the public health implications of the interplay have remained …

Review of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-related opportunistic infections in sub-Saharan Africa

CB Holmes, E Losina, RP Walensky… - Clinical infectious …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the natural history of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and
opportunistic infections in sub-Saharan Africa is necessary to optimize strategies for the …

Vulnerability to malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS infection and disease. Part 1: determinants operating at individual and household level

I Bates, C Fenton, J Gruber, D Lalloo… - The Lancet infectious …, 2004 - thelancet.com
A high burden of malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV infection contributes to national and
individual poverty. We have reviewed a broad range of evidence detailing factors at …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and malaria in pregnant women in sub-saharan Africa

FO Ter Kuile, ME Parise, FH Verhoeff… - … Intolerable Burden of …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In sub-Saharan Africa, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and malaria are among the
leading causes of morbidity during pregnancy. We reviewed available information collected …

The global fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria: current status and future perspectives

M Vitoria, R Granich, CF Gilks… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria are 3 major global public health threats and cause
substantial morbidity, mortality, negative socioeconomic impact, and human suffering …

Effect of Plasmodium falciparum malaria on concentration of HIV-1-RNA in the blood of adults in rural Malawi: a prospective cohort study

JG Kublin, P Patnaik, CS Jere, WC Miller, IF Hoffman… - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Background Raised HIV viral load in blood has been associated with accelerated disease
progression and increased transmission of infection. To assess the effect of Plasmodium …

Consequences of HIV infection on malaria and therapeutic implications: a systematic review

C Flateau, G Le Loup, G Pialoux - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2011 - thelancet.com
Despite recent changes in the epidemiology of HIV infection and malaria and major
improvements in their control, these diseases remain two of the most important infectious …

Development and regulation of cell-mediated immune responses to the blood stages of malaria: implications for vaccine research

MF Good, H Xu, M Wykes, CR Engwerda - Annu. Rev. Immunol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The immune response to the malaria parasite is complex and poorly understood.
Although antibodies and T cells can control parasite growth in model systems, natural …