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Parent topics
- Indigenous knowledge [r]: Local-level accumulated knowledge that does not originate in academic or corporate research institutions, inherited in situ through tradition and culture. [e]
- Infectious disease [r]: In broad terms, diseases caused by living organisms; also a subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the treatment of such diseases [e]
Subtopics
Etiology & pathology
- Plasmodium falciparum [r]: Protozoan parasite, one of the species of Plasmodium that cause falciparum malaria in humans, transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito. [e]
Prevention
- Vector (epidemiology) [r]: The means by which a cause of morbidity or mortality propagates, such as insects, contaminated water, etc. [e]
- Mosquito (insect) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- DDT [r]: An organochlorine pesticide that is very effective at killing mosquitoes and was used effectively in the fight against malaria. [e]
Treatment
- Artemisin [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Chloroquine [r]: First effective synthetic antimalarial; discovered in Germany and not generally available until after the Second World War [e]
- Doxycycline [r]: Tetracycline derivative; treats malaria, anthrax, brucellosis, cholera, ornithosis, plague etc. [e]
- Quinine [r]: Add brief definition or description
Organizations
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Centers for Disease Control [r]: A major center of epidemiologic research and clinical support in epidemics, considered a world resource although part of the United States Public Health Service, located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA [e]
- Faithful America [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. intelligence analysis of patterns of infectious diseases and impacts [r]: The United States intelligence community model for the spread and world impact of infectious disease [e]
- U.S. intelligence and global health [r]: Add brief definition or description
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- Evolution [r]: A change over time in the proportions of individual organisms differing genetically. [e]
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