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Plasmodium falciparum

Known as: Plasmodium (Laverania) falciparum, Plasmodium falciparums, falciparum plasmodium 
A protozoan parasite in the family Plasmodiidae. P. falciparum is transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito and is a causative agent of malaria in… 
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2004
2004
Activity of benzothiazoles and chemical derivatives on Plasmodium falciparum
Malaria is a major health concern particularly in Africa which has about 90% of the worldwide annual clinical cases. The… 
1996
1996
Bisbenzylisoquinolines as modulators of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum and multidrug resistance in tumor cells
Ten naturally occurring bisbenzylisoquinolines (BBIQ) and two dihydro derivatives belonging to five BBIQ subgroups were evaluated… 
1985
1985
Detection of Plasmodium falciparum using a synthetic DNA probe.
A labeled synthetic polynucleotide representing a repetitive sequence from Plasmodium falciparum was hybridized with genomic DNA… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Detection of Plasmodium falciparum in blood using DNA hybridization.
A rapid and simple assay for detecting Plasmodium falciparum in human blood was developed. The assay is based on DNA-DNA spot… 
1985
1985
Comparison of inducers of crisis forms in Plasmodium falciparum in vitro.
A variety of known or suspected inducers of crisis form parasites in cultivated Plasmodium falciparum were examined. Sera from… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
The problem of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance in Africa south of the Sahara.
The resistance of P. falciparum malaria to dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors, to the 4-aminoquinolines (in particular… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Association between human serum-induced crisis forms in cultured Plasmodium falciparum and clinical immunity to malaria in Sudan
Clinical histories with regard to falciparum malaria were collected from adults living in holo-, hyper-, and hypoendemic areas of… 
1981
1981
Imidazole and polyene activity against chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum.
Two imidazoles (ketoconazole and miconazole) and a polyene (amphotericin B) were active against both chloroquine-susceptible and… 
1977
1977
Infectivity of the Santa Lucia (El Salvador) strain of Plasmodium falciparum to different anophelines.
Anopheles freeborni mosquitoes were much more heavily infected with the Santa Lucia strain of Plasmodium falciparum from coastal… 
1964
1964
STUDIES ON A STRAIN OF CHLOROQUINE-RESISTANT PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM FROM THAILAND.
Infections with a strain of Plasmodium falciparum from Thailand, termed the Thailand (JHK) strain, were established in 25 non…