Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Malaria - Recent Advances and New Perspectives

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Academic Editor

Pier Paolo Piccaluga
Pier Paolo Piccaluga

University of Bologna,
Italy

Series Editor

Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales
Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

Fundación Universitaria Autónoma De Las Américas

Published05 April 2023

Doi10.5772/intechopen.100821

ISBN978-1-80356-792-1

Print ISBN978-1-80356-791-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-80356-793-8

Copyright year2023

Number of pages256

Part of the book seriesInfectious Diseases

Issn2631-6188

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1. Introductory Chapter: Malaria in 2022 – Promises and Unmet Needs

By Erica Diani, Davide Gibellini and Pier Paolo Piccaluga

94
2. Malaria Diagnostics

By Nikiwe Mhlanga and Hendriëtte Van der Walt

267
3. Pathology of Malaria

By Pier Paolo Piccaluga and Wanyonyi Ignatius

229
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6. Bio-Efficacy of Insecticide-Treated Bednets (ITNs) Distributed through the Healthcare Facilities in a Boundary Community in Nigeria

By Ezihe K. Ebuka, Emmanuel Obi, Nwangwu C. Udoka, Ukonze B. Chikaodili, Nwankwo N. Edith, Udezue Nkemakonam, Egbuche M. Chukwudi and Okeke C. Peter

87
8. Prevention, Treatment and Malaria Control: A Southern America Perspective

By Carol Yovana Rosero-Galindo, Gloria Isabel Jaramillo-Ramirez, Cesar Garcia-Balaguera and Franco Andres Montenegro-Coral

79
10. Combating Antimalarial Drug Resistance: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives

By Samuel Uzondu, Adaeze Echezona, Chinekwu Nwagwu, Adaeze Onugwu, Lydia Ugorji, Chinazom Agbo, Franklin Kenechukwu, John Ogbonna, Paul Akpa, Petra Nnamani, Audu Momoh and Anthony Attama

208
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11. Purine and Pyrimidine Pathways as Antimalarial Targets

By Yacoba V. T. Minnow and Vern L. Schramm

128

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