Malaria in children | features, Diagnosis, treatment and vaccines

This post outlines Malarial infection in children and adolescents. Malaria is one of the most commonly asked infectious diseases in exams.
Epidemiology
Malarial parasite
Pathophysiology and Immunopathology
The life cycle of parasite
Clinical presentation
Diagnosis
Differentials
Prevention
Vaccines
Management
Drug resistance
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