PPT-Surveillance of Plasmodium falciparum

drug resistance within MATAMAL  David McGregor Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD Research Fellow Year 1 Supervisors Dr Anna Last Prof Taane Clark Overview 1 Investigating phenotypic drug resistance. Dr Zahra Rashid Khan,. Assistant Professor, Hematology. Department of Pathology. EPIDEMIOLOGY. INTRODUCTION. THE MALARIAL PARASITE. Plasmodium . vivax. (benign tertian). Plasmodium . ovale. (benign tertian). PLASMODIUM VIVAX ( MALARIAL PARASITE). Plasmodium malaria. Plasmodium malariae.  is a . parasitic.  . protozoa.  that causes . malaria.  in humans. It is one of several species of . Plasmodium. Mrs. Ohoud . S.alhumaidan. Introduction . Paraitology. : . Parasitism : . (chapter 21). Parasite : . is an organism baring food and shelter temporarily or permanent and living in or on another organism. : . Parasitism : . (chapter 21. ). Two organisms living together, one is benefited ‘’called parasite’’ and the other is harmed ‘’called host’’. Parasite : . I. s . an organism baring food and shelter temporarily or permanent and living in or on another organism. vivax. Plasmodium falciparum. Plasmodium . malariae. . Plasmodium . ovale. Malaria parasites as a group (general information). * This parasite has the alternation of generations phenomena. That means the life cycle includes an asexual phase (. rRNAs. of Plasmodium Falciparum. EJ . Kochis. . Shozo. Ozaki - Mentor. Malaria Overview . Malaria infects over 212 million people each year, mostly in developing countries . Incurring a healthcare cost of over 15 billion dollars . de Wit E, Falzarano D, Onyango C, Rosenke K, Marzi A, Ochieng M, et al. The Merits of Malaria Diagnostics during an Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016;22(2):323-326. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2202.151656. UNCLASSIFIED. Dr. Ben Andagalu. Co-Director,. Malaria Drug Resistance Laboratory,. US Army Medical Research Directorate-Africa |KEMRI. ben.andagalu@usamru-k.org. Disclaimer. . Material has been reviewed by the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. There is no objection to its presentation and/or publication. The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private views of the author, and are not to be construed as official, or as reflecting true views of the Department of the Army or the Department of Defense. The investigators have adhered to the policies for protection of human subjects as prescribed in AR 70–25. Presented By. Smt. . . Arati. . Patro. H.O.D Of The Zoology Department. Khemundi. College, . Digapahandi. . . INTRODUCTION AND DISCOVERY . All the species of genus plasmodium are known as Malaria parasite as they cause the disease Malaria.. malaria is transmitted in 91 countries . 3 billion people and causes ~1200 deaths each day. Malaria was eliminated from the United States, Canada, Europe, and Russia >50 years ago. Six species. P. . Rodger AJ, Cooke GS, Ord R, Sutherland CJ, Pasvol G. Cluster of Falciparum Malaria Cases in UK Airport. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008;14(8):1284-1286. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1408.080031. Kavisha K Patidar . Assistant Professor. Department of . Microbiology. Deogiri College, Aurangabad. Deogiri College Aurangabad. Paper –XII. Clinical Microbiology. Unit-4. Plasmodium. Kavisha. K. . Sendor R, Mitchell CL, Chacky F, Mohamed A, Mhamilawa LE, Molteni F, et al. Similar Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum and Non–P. falciparum Malaria Infections among Schoolchildren, Tanzania. Emerg Infect Dis. 2023;29(6):1143-1153. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2906.221016. Minja D, Schmiegelow C, Mmbando B, Boström S, Oesterholt M, Magistrado P, et al. Plasmodium falciparum Mutant Haplotype Infection during Pregnancy Associated with Reduced Birthweight, Tanzania. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19(9):1446-1454. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1909.130133.