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Video of a lecture given at an event entitled ‘Spotlight on: infectious diseases’ held on 10/2/2012 at the Royal Society of Medicine. Dr Cunnington discusses the hidden burden of malaria, an area that...
Professor Andrew Spielman is one of the world’s experts on vector born infections such as malaria and dengue which constitute a heavy and increasing burden on human health throughout much of the tropics....
Looks at the history and symptoms of malaria and visits Prampram Health Centre in Ghana to look at the work of a research team fighting this disease, which kills approximately two million children each year,...
Tutorials in malaria designed as an interactive education resource in tropical health. The disk contains interactive tutorials, an image collection and a glossary. The 11 tutorials are: Overview,...
As the World Health Organisation embarks on a new plan to cut malaria deaths by half by 2010, traces the 100-year long fight against the disease, which may be responsible for over 1.5m deaths annually.
Investigates how the study of malaria presented clues as to why sickle cell disease became so common largely among people of African orgin. Reveals how carriers of sickle cell disease are resistant to...
Examines the characteristics of the five major groups of pathogens that cause infectious disease - bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and worms - and the diseases they cause in humans, as well as symptoms...
Malaria, the world’s biggest killer, is easy to treat given adequate resources, early diagnosis and completing the course of treatment, but research continues. Currently, the most effective practical...
Malaria is currently responsible for the deaths of over 300 million people a year worldwide, the highest death rate caused by a parasitic disease. As malarial parasites become increasingly resistant to...
Demonstrates both the older dissection technique (carried out in 1953 by P G Shute and R S Bray) and the modern enzyme-linked-immunosorbent techniques (ELIZA) for the detection of malaria sporozoites and...
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