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Encyclopedia of Malaria

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  • © 2020

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Editors:
  1. Peter G. Kremsner

    1. Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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  2. Sanjeev Krishna

    1. Medical School, St. George's, University of London Medical School, New Malden, United Kingdom

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  • There are no current books as extensive as this reference work will be
  • Covers Malaria biology, treatment, and drug resistance
  • Also covers Malaria related politics Edited by the Editor-in-Chief of Malaria Journal (IF 2.91)

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Table of contents (137 entries)

  1. 1-Deoxy-d-Xylulose 5-Phosphate Pathway

    • Jochen Wiesner, Hassan Jomaa

  2. 4-Hydroxynonenal in the Physiology and Pathology of Malaria

    • Evelin Schwarzer, Paolo Arese, Oleksii Skorokhod

  3. Active Case Detection in Malaria Elimination

    • Lorenz von Seidlein

  4. Adjunctive Therapies for Malaria

    • Sarah J. Higgins, Robyn E. Elphinstone, Kevin C. Kain

  5. Alteration of the Red Blood Cell Membrane

    • Surendra Kumar Prajapati

  6. Antifolate Drugs

    • Yongyuth Yuthavong

  7. Apicoplast Translation, Transcription, and Genome Replication

    • Philip J. Rosenthal

  8. Avian Malaria Models of Disease

    • Stéphane Cornet, Gabriele Sorci

  9. Biosynthesis of Fe+-S Proteins and Their Roles

    • Manish Charan, Saman Habib

  10. Blood Bank Screening

    • Imelda Bates, Alex Owusu-Ofori

  11. Blood-Stage Immunity to Malaria

    • Danielle I. Stanisic, Michael F. Good

  12. Calcium in Malaria Parasites

    • Roberto Docampo, Silvia N. J. Moreno

  13. Case Management Diagnosis of Malaria, Overview

    • David Bell, Oumar Gaye, Richard W. Steketee

  14. Causes and Significance of Malarial Retinopathy

    • Susan Lewallen, Nicholas A. V. Beare

  15. Cell Cycle Regulation in Plasmodium

    • D. E. Arnot

  16. Cerebral Malaria: Pathophysiology of Clinical Features

    • Timothy M. E. Davis, Moses Laman, Laurens Manning

  17. Chromatin Structure and Function

    • Richard Bartfai, Liwang Cui, Paul Horrocks, Jun Miao

  18. Clinically Relevant Drug Interactions for Malaria

    • Joel Tarning, Richard M. Hoglund

  19. Coenzyme A Biosynthesis

    • Kevin J. Saliba, Christina Spry

  20. Coinfections and Malaria

    • Jacqueline Deen
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About this book

The Encyclopedia of Malaria represents a vast databank of information about the study of malaria. It provides an overview of the historical, rapid, and significant developments that have occurred in malaria research, including the 2002 genome sequencing of Plasmodium falciparum and its mosquito vector, Anopheles gambiae. This work provides a concise source of up-to-date research findings in the form of definitions and essays and present comprehensive coverage of topics from history to findings to diagnosis and treatment, written by recognized malaria researchers with practical experience. It appeals to a diverse audience, including malaria researchers, teachers, investigators, and public health professionals.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

    Peter G. Kremsner

  • Medical School, St. George's, University of London Medical School, New Malden, United Kingdom

    Sanjeev Krishna

About the editors

Peter G. Kremsner, MD, Professor of Tropical Medicine, Department of Parasitology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tubingen, Germany

Sanjeev Krishna, ScD FRCP, Professor of Molecular Parasitology and Professor of Medicine, Institute of Infection and Immunity, St. George's, University of London, UK

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