Europe PMC API

curl 'https://www.ebi.ac.uk/europepmc/webservices/rest/search?query=malaria&format=json&pageSize=1'

const res = await fetch("https://www.ebi.ac.uk/europepmc/webservices/rest/search?query=malaria&format=json&pageSize=1");
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${res.status}`);
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

import requests

res = requests.get("https://www.ebi.ac.uk/europepmc/webservices/rest/search?query=malaria&format=json&pageSize=1", timeout=20)
res.raise_for_status()
print(res.json())

{
  "version": "6.9",
  "hitCount": 283884,
  "nextCursorMark": "AoIIQG/5dCg1NjExNjU0Mg==",
  "nextPageUrl": "https://www.ebi.ac.uk/europepmc/webservices/rest/search?query=malaria&cursorMark=AoIIQG/5dCg1NjExNjU0Mg==&resultType=lite&pageSize=1&format=json",
  "request": {
    "queryString": "malaria",
    "resultType": "lite",
    "cursorMark": "*",
    "pageSize": 1,
    "sort": "",
    "synonym": false
  },
  "resultList": {
    "result": [
      {
        "id": "42575118",
        "source": "MED",
        "pmid": "42575118",
        "doi": "10.1016/j.langlo.2026.103984",
        "title": "Long-term mortality and risk of chronic kidney disease in children following severe malaria complicated by acute kidney injury: a prospective observational study.",
        "authorString": "Mellencamp KA, Namazzi R, Batte A, Kazinga C, Liepmann CD, Goings MJ, Opoka RO, Datta D, Ren J, Kalyesubula R, Bangirana P, Goldstein SL, John CC, Conroy AL.",
        "journalTitle": "Lancet Glob Health",
        "pubYear": "2027",
        "journalIssn": "2214-109x",
        "pageInfo": "103984",
        "pubType": "journal article",
        "isOpenAccess": "N",
        "inEPMC": "N",
        "inPMC": "N",
        "hasPDF": "N",
        "hasBook": "N",
        "hasSuppl": "N",
        "citedByCount": 0,
        "hasReferences": "N",
        "hasTextMinedTerms": "N",
        "hasDbCrossReferences": "N",
        "hasLabsLinks": "N",
        "hasTMAccessionNumbers": "N",
        "firstIndexDate": "2026-08-13",
        "firstPublicationDate": "2027-05-19"
      }
    ]
  }
}