This article examines the pathogenesis of cerebral malaria, an often fatal consequence of malaria resulting from the presence of P. falciparum-infected erythrocytes in the brain microvasculature.

Cerebral Malaria Pathogenesis Revisiting Parasite and Host Contributions Georges Emile Raymond Grau; Alister Gordon Craig Disclosures Future Microbiol. 2012;7 (2):291-302. 0 ...

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Differential gene expression analysis comparing cerebral malaria to uncomplicated controls without a history of cerebral malaria. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-59281-5 ...

Compared to 2015, malaria cases have decreased by 72 per cent in 2024, and the Annual Parasite Index (API) has fallen from 27.40 to 7.11.

Malaria is often associated with jaundice, where levels of the yellow pigment bilirubin are higher. In this study of mice, scientists show that bilirubin generated by the enzyme biliverdin ...

Africa could see 554 000 additional malaria deaths due to climate change, unless urgent action is taken. The goal of eliminating malaria by 2030 is in jeopardy, as climate change, population growth, ...