The Epidemiology of Plasmodium Vivax: History, Hiatus and Hubris

First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology.

Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications.

Eclectic volumes are supplemented by thematic volumes on various topics, including control of human parasitic diseases and global mapping of infectious diseases. The 2010 impact factor is1.683.

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1. The Global Public Health Significance of Plasmodium vivax

2. Plasmodium vivax Biology: The Life Strategies of a Persistent Parasite

3. Plasmodium vivax Relapse: Biology, Epidemiology, and Therapeutic Implications

4. The Clinical Medicine of Plasmodium vivax

5. Plasmodium vivax Malaria Therapy for Neurosyphilis

6. Resistance to Plasmodium vivax

7. Natural Acquisition of Immunity to P. vivax: Epidemiological Observations and Potential Targets

8. Diagnosis and Treatment of Plasmodium vivax Infections

9. G6PD Deficiency: Global Distribution, Genetic Variants and Primaquine Therapy

10. The Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax

11. The Genomics, Population Genetics and Evolutionary History of Plasmodium vivax

12. Reducing Transmission of Plasmodium vivax Malaria Using Antimalarial Drugs

13. Control and Elimination of Plasmodium vivax