====== Malaria ====== **Malaria** is a disease caused when a [[plasmodium]] [[parasite]] enters the blood stream of the infected host. ===== Disease ===== Malaria manifests in multiple ways. It is a highly inflammatory disease. ==== Cytokines ==== https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/emmm.201809903#:~:text=Malaria%20induces%20a%20%E2%80%9Ccytokine%20storm,with%20our%20observations%20that%20P ==== Respiratory ==== https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22871759/#:~:text=Its%20diverse%20causes%20include%20respiratory,days%20after%20antimalarial%20drug%20treatment ===== Medicines Used to Prevent or Treat Malaria ===== ==== Malaria Prophylaxis ==== [[Quinine]], [[chloroquine]], and [[hydroxychloroquine]] are among the medications that have been used as preventative measures to treat malaria. ==== Malaria Treatment ==== [[Quinine]], [[chloroquine]], and [[hydroxychloroquine]] are among the medications that have been used as preventative measures to treat malaria. ===== Research Link Dump ===== https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200413132818.htm