Malaria

• Main Authors: Nicholas J. White, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Tran Tinh Hien, M. Abul Faiz, Olugbenga A. Mokuolu, Arjen M. Dondorp
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/34756

Although global morbidity and mortality have decreased substantially, malaria, a parasite infection of red blood cells, still kills roughly 2000 people per day, most of whom are children in Africa. Two factors largely account for these decreases; increased deployment of insecticide-treated bednets a...