background: malaria is a big problem of public health in many tropical countries where socioeconomic development is deficient. four species of plasmodium are capable of infecting human: p. falciparum, p. malaria, p.vivax, p. ovale. southeastern corner of iran, including sistan and baluchestan, hormozgan and the tropical part of kerman province, are endemic region of malaria. this study aimed to...

background: we aimed to reveal the role of cd11b and hypoxia-inducible factors-1alpha (hif-1α) expressions on monocytes and alveolar macrophages of lung tissue, and the levels of serum surfactant protein-d (sp-d) in severe malaria-associated acute lung injury (ali). methods: the c57bl/6 mice were divided into control group, renal malaria group (inoculated with 10 6 plasmodium berghei anka), and...

background: this study was proposed to monitor the situation of asymptomatic malaria among the native population and afghani and pakistani immigrants in kahnooj and ghale-ganj districts from kerman province, southeastern iran. methods: a number of 180 and 120 individuals from kahnooj and ghale-ganj respectively were registered and considered based on a cross-sectional surveillance method. from ...

abstract background malaria is an acute and chronic illness characterized by paroxysms of fever, chills, sweating, fatigue, anemia, and splenomegaly. most malarial deaths occur in infants and young children.anemia in malaria has diverse pathophysiologic mechanisms such as direct invasion of red cells, in the following, we presented comparison of hematological aspects: children with malaria and ...

b a ckground: malaria is an endemic infectious disease in southeastern parts of iran. despite years of efforts and intervention programs against malaria, transmission still occurs in jask county. m e t hods: the epidemiological perspective of malaria in jask county was conducted by gathering data from jask county health center, during 2006–2010. a knowledge, attitude and practice study was also...

Malaria and dengue are vector borne diseases with shared endemic profiles symptoms. This study aimed at investigating through the prevalence of malaria-dengue co-infection in febrile patients to assess level knowledge about fever among healthcare workers Bangangté. A cross-sectional was conducted from January June 2021 five facilities Cameroon. diagnosis performed by rapid tests thick smears, v...

Malaria recurrence not only increases its clinical episodes, but also sustains transmission. It significantly contributes to a high burden of malaria and impedes elimination. can be due reinfection, relapse, or recrudescence. Based on the type recurrence, parasites exhibit similar dissimilar genotypes compared genotype involved in initial infection. This review aimed at showing comprehensive ov...

antimalarial drugs with the 4-aminoquinoline scaffold such as the important drugs, chloroquine (cq) and amodiaquine (aq), have been used to prevent and treat malaria for many years. the importance of these drugs is related to their simple usage, high efficacy, affordability, and cost-effectiveness of their synthesis. in recent years, with the spread of parasite resistance to cq and cross-resist...

background: malaria is well known for its fatalities worldwide, plasmodium vivax and the plasmodium falciparum are the two important species of malaria reported from pakistan and creating lots of morbidities across the country. method: study was conducted to determine the surveillance of malaria in south punjab by microscopy and polymerase chain reaction (pcr). result : 40 samples out of 100 pa...