Current Status Of Malaria Vaccinology
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In order to assess the one must
first take an overview of the whole of the whole disease. One must
understand the disease and its enormity on a global basis. Malaria is a
protozoan disease of which over 150 million cases are reported per annum.
In tropical Africa alone more than 1 million childre ....
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.... The parasitic protozoan enters the
bloodstream via the bite of an infected female mosquito. During her
feeding she transmits a small amount of anticoagulant and haploid
sporozoites along with saliva. The sporozoites head directly for the
hepatic cells of the liver where they multiply by asexual fission to
produce merozoites. These merozoites can now travel one of two paths. They
can go to infect more hepatic liver cells or they can attach to and
penetrate erytherocytes. When inside the erythro ....
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