"Plasmodium falciparum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of protozoa that is the causal agent of falciparum malaria (MALARIA, FALCIPARUM). It is most prevalent in the tropics and subtropics.
| Descriptor ID |
D010963
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.043.075.380.611.561
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Plasmodium falciparum".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Plasmodium falciparum" by people in this website by year, and whether "Plasmodium falciparum" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasmodium falciparum" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of antibody serology to determine current helminth and Plasmodium falciparum infections in a co-endemic area in Southern Mozambique. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022 06; 16(6):e0010138.
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Plasmodium falciparum and Helminth Coinfections Increase IgE and Parasite-Specific IgG Responses. Microbiol Spectr. 2021 12 22; 9(3):e0110921.
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Case 2: Fever and Seizures in a 10-month-old Girl from Nigeria. Pediatr Rev. 2016 Jun; 37(6):262-3.
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The Clinically Tested Gardos Channel Inhibitor Senicapoc Exhibits Antimalarial Activity. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 01; 60(1):613-6.
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Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Peruvian Amazon, a region of low transmission, is associated with immunologic memory. Infect Immun. 2012 Apr; 80(4):1583-92.
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Association of HLA alleles with Plasmodium falciparum severity in Malian children. Tissue Antigens. 2011 Jun; 77(6):562-71.
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The Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein-1 19 KD antibody response in the Peruvian Amazon predominantly targets the non-allele specific, shared sites of this antigen. Malar J. 2010 Jan 04; 9:3.
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Antibody response dynamics to the Plasmodium falciparum conserved vaccine candidate antigen, merozoite surface protein-1 C-terminal 19kD (MSP1-19kD), in Peruvians exposed to hypoendemic malaria transmission. Malar J. 2008 Sep 09; 7:173.
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Ammonia permeability of the aquaglyceroporins from Plasmodium falciparum, Toxoplasma gondii and Trypansoma brucei. Mol Microbiol. 2006 Sep; 61(6):1598-608.
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Scanning electron microscopic observations on late sporogonic stages of development of Plasmodium falciparum. Chin Med J (Engl). 1987 Jul; 100(7):561-4.