Malaria molecular and clinical aspects

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Other Authors: Wahlgren, Mats, Perlmann, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Australia Harwood Academic Pub. 1999
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Milestones and Millstones in the History of Malaria / Robert S. Desowitz
  • What is Malaria?
  • 2. The Malaria Parasite and its Life-cycle / Hisashi Fujioka, Masamichi Aikawa
  • 3. The Epidemiology of Malaria / Karen P. Day
  • 4. Clinical Features of Malaria / Kevin Marsh
  • Molecular Malariology
  • 5. The Anopheles Mosquito: Genomics and Transformation / Liangbiao Zheng, Fotis C. Kafatos
  • 6. The Malaria Genome / Artur Scherf, Emmanuel Bottius, Rosaura Hernandez-Rivas
  • 7. The Malaria Antigens / Klavs Berzins, Robin F. Anders
  • 8. Genetic Approaches to the Determinants of Drug Response, Pathogenesis and Infectivity in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria [et al.] / David A. Fidock, Xin-Zhuan Su, Kirk W. Deitsch
  • 9. The Sporozoite, the Merozoite and the Infected Red Cell: Parasite Ligands and Host Receptors / Chetan E. Chitnis, Photini Sinnis, Louis H. Miller
  • Pathogenesis and Resistance
  • 10. Cytoadherence and Rosetting in the Pathogenesis of Severe Malaria / Mats Wahlgren, Carl Johan Treutiger, Jurg Gysin
  • 11. Inflammatory Processes in the Pathogenesis of Malaria / Dominic Kwiatkowski, Peter Perlmann
  • 12. Inborn Resistance to Malaria / Johan Carlson
  • 13. Burkitt's Lymphoma and Malaria / Ingemar Ernberg
  • Malaria Immunology and Vaccines
  • 14. The Role of T Cells in Immunity to Malaria and the Pathogenesis of Disease / Marita Troye-Blomberg, William P. Weidanz, Henri van der Heyde
  • 15. Malaria Vaccines / William O. Rogers, Stephen L. Hoffman
  • 16. Synthetic Peptides as Malaria Vaccines / Elizabeth Nardin
  • 17. SPf66: The First and Towards the Second Generation of Malarial Vaccines / Manuel E. Patarroyo, Roberto Amador