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The finding that sequestered parasite biomass is associated with disease severity fits with current thinking that sequestration of erythrocytes containing the mature forms of the parasite is the central pathological process in falciparum malaria.
A malaria vaccine called ME-TRAP, which targets the pre-erythrocytic stage of the disease, was not effective at reducing natural infection rates in semi-immune African adults, according to the report of a randomized controlled trial published this month in PLoS Medicine . “This first field efficacy trial was an important milestone in the progression of new recombinant vectored vaccines to deployable products,” says Adrian Hill (University of Oxford, United Kingdom), the lead investigator of the study.
malaria is most common in Africa, and it accounts for most of the extremely high mortality south of the Sahara.
Acidosis is a major cause of death in patients with malaria, although what causes acidosis is still unclear.
One recurring theme in malaria vaccine research has been the high frequency of the gene for sickle cell hemoglobin (HbS) in malaria endemic regions, which is believed to be due to a heterozygote (HbAS) advantage against fatal malaria.
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