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Treatment of plasmodium chabaudi parasites with curcumin in combination with antimalarial drugs: Drug interactions and implications on the ubiquitin/proteasome system

Antimalarial drug resistance remains a major obstacle in malaria control. Evidence from Southeast Asia shows that resistance to artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) is inevitable. Ethnopharmacological studies have confirmed the efficacy of curcumin against Plasmodium spp.
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Prevalence and level of antibodies anti-plasmodium spp. in travellers with clinical history of imported malaria

In this study, we show that 40.29% of travellers with a possible history of malaria exposure were positive for anti-Plasmodium spp. antibodies, while these individuals were negative by microscopy. The antibody test described here is useful to elucidate malaria exposure in microscopy-negative travellers from endemic countries.
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