title: Malaria: an evaluation of the current state of research on pathogenesis and antimalarial drugs.
abstract: This brief review provides an overview of the pathogenesis of malaria, the human immune response to malaria, current methodology for malaria diagnosis, and current antimalarial drug regimens. The review also provides a critical evaluation of the research directions in the areas of drug design and vaccine design.
authors.affiliation: Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Department of Immunobiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. saheli.sadanand@yale.edu
authors.forename: Saheli
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sadanand
mesh_terms: D000962:Antimalarials / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015195:Drug Design; D006801:Humans; D008288:Malaria / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000276:immunology / Q000635:transmission; D017780:Malaria Vaccines / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000962:Antimalarials; D017780:Malaria Vaccines