Autoimmune anemia in malaria

J Rivera-Correa, A Rodriguez - Trends in parasitology, 2020 - cell.com
Severe anemia is a major cause of death by malaria. The loss of uninfected erythrocytes is
an important contributor to malarial anemia; however, the mechanisms underlying this …

Erythropoiesis in malaria infections and factors modifying the erythropoietic response

VA Pathak, K Ghosh - Anemia, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Anemia is the primary clinical manifestation of malarial infections and is responsible for the
substantial rate of morbidity. The pathophysiology discussed till now catalogued several …

Mapping the risk of anaemia in preschool-age children: the contribution of malnutrition, malaria, and helminth infections in West Africa

RJ Soares Magalhães, ACA Clements - PLoS medicine, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Childhood anaemia is considered a severe public health problem in most
countries of sub-Saharan Africa. We investigated the geographical distribution of prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of malaria in tissues and blood

B Autino, Y Corbett, F Castelli… - Mediterranean journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The clinical manifestations of severe malaria are several and occur in different anatomical
sites. Both parasite-and host-related factors contribute to the pathogenicity of the severe …

Anti-self phosphatidylserine antibodies recognize uninfected erythrocytes promoting malarial anemia

C Fernandez-Arias, J Rivera-Correa… - Cell host & …, 2016 - cell.com
Plasmodium species, the parasitic agents of malaria, invade erythrocytes to reproduce,
resulting in erythrocyte loss. However, a greater loss is caused by the elimination of …

Anaemia during pregnancy: impact on birth outcome and infant haemoglobin level during the first 18 months of life

GK Koura, S Ouedraogo, A Le Port… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
To determine the effect of maternal anaemia on pregnancy outcome and describe its impact
on infant haemoglobin level in the first 18 months of life, we conducted a prospective study …

Malaria infection and anemia status in under-five children from Southern Tanzania where seasonal malaria chemoprevention is being implemented

RO Mwaiswelo, BP Mmbando, F Chacky, F Molteni… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Malaria and anemia remain major public health challenges in Tanzania.
Household socioeconomic factors are known to influence these conditions. However, it is …

Thrombocytopenia as an indicator of malaria in adult population

SJ Khan, Y Abbass, MA Marwat - Malaria research and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. To evaluate the predictive value of thrombocytopenia in malaria. Patients and
Methods. It was a prospective observational study on all febrile patients with …

Parasites in ancient Egypt and Nubia: malaria, schistosomiasis and the pharaohs

PD Mitchell - Advances in parasitology, 2024 - Elsevier
The civilizations of ancient Egypt and Nubia played a key role in the cultural development of
Africa, the Near East, and the Mediterranean world. This study explores how their location …

Malarial anaemia and anaemia severity in apparently healthy primary school children in urban and rural settings in the Mount Cameroon area: cross sectional survey

IUN Sumbele, HK Kimbi, JL Ndamukong-Nyanga… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background This study examines the relative importance of living in an urban versus rural
setting and malaria in contributing to the public health problem of malarial anaemia (MA) …