But first, Cormier describes how we made malaria into a killer. “Plasmodia are found in a wide variety of mammals, but in most species the infection is generally mild.” The birth of agriculture some ...

If this saliva contains Plasmodia parasites, the victims will soon suffer severe fever, violent shivering, and profuse sweating — the telltale symptoms of malaria. "Malaria" is a misnomer.

Discovering the genomes of the ancient, pre-quinine plasmodia will likely reveal information about how they have adapted to ...

Rather, they form masses of plasmodia, that are composed of cells without cell walls, and these creep about over the surface of materials, engulfing all before them. This one is the false puffball ...

By Livy-Elcon Emereonye “Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.” — Hippocrates Problem is an integral part of life that has made some people to be consistent in their ...

During his work with dyes, Ehrlich had tested the effects of methylene blue on malaria plasmodia, and so he first searched for drugs against parasites. Together with his postdoc, Shiga ...

We are examining the associated radiations in freshwater environments, including: morphological simplification of myxozoans that exploit bryozoan hosts (from active worms to inert sacs) the evolution ...