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Table of Contents:
Preface
Pathogenesis of Severe Malaria and Treatment
(Tsige Ketema, Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia)
Progress with RTS,S: The Most Advanced Candidate Vaccine Against Human Malaria
(James W. L. Denny, Andrew W. Taylor-Robinson, School of Medicine and Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Leeds, United Kingdom)
Global Malaria Eradication: Is it Still Achievable and Practicable?
(Kaliyaperumal Karunamoorthi, Unit of Medical Entomology and Vector Control, Department of Environmental Health Sciences & Technology, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia, and others)
Malaria: An Infection with Global Impact
(Ritesh G. Menezes, Sadip Pant, Tanuj Kanchan, S. Senthilkumaran, Magdy A. Kharoshah, Ramadas Naik, Y. P. Raghavendra Babu, P. P. Jagadish Rao, Abul Fazil, Department of Forensic Medicine, Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Mangalore, India, and others)
Malaria in the Archaic Greek World: Links Among Myth, Archeological Finds and Paleopathological Researches
(Sergio Sabbatani, Sirio Fiorino, S. Orsola Hospital, Bologna, Italy, and others)
Role of Human Matrix Metalloproteinases in Malaria Pathogenesis
(Mauro Prato, Dipartimento di Genetica, Biologia e Biochimica, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy, Italian Malaria Network - Centro Interuniversitario di Ricerche sulla Malaria)
Artemisinin Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Childhood Malaria in Sub-saharan Africa: Efficacy, Safety and Policy Considerations
(C. J. Uneke, Department of Medical Microbiology/Parasitology, Faculty of Clinical Medicine, Ebonyi State University, Nigeria)
Climate Variations and Malaria in China: Past, Present and Future
(Ying Zhang, Peng Bi, Janet Hiller, Yuwei Sun, Baofa Jiang, Discipline of Public Health, School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia, and others)
Winning the Fight against Childhood Malaria: the Case for Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Children (IPTc) Combined with Timely Home Treatment: A Case Study from Ghana
(Collins K. Ahorlu, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana)
Natural Acquired Anti-Plasmodium falciparum IgG Antibody Responses in Thai Population
(Piyatida Tangteerawatana, Srisin Khusmith, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand, and others)
The 5th Species Malaria in Human Beings
(Viroj Wiwanitkit, Wiwanitkit House, Bangkhae, Bangkok Thailand; visiting professor, Hainan Medical University, China)
The Aetiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features and Some Treatment Options of Malaria Fever ^
(Kwabena Nsiah, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana)
The Nature of the Malaria Paroxysm ^
(Filiberto Malagón, Laboratorio de Malariologia, Departamento de Microbiología y Parasitologia, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)
Haemoglobinopathies: Natural Selection at Work against Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria ^
(Benno Kreuels, Federica Verra, Section for Tropical Medicine, 1st Medical Department, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, and others)
The Role of Host Inflammatory Mediators as Biomarkers for Malaria Pathogenesis ^
(Ivan T. Matthews, Tobili Y. Sam-Yellowe, Cleveland State University, Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Cleveland, Ohio, USA)
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