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Complement activation in Ghanaian children with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria

BACKGROUND: Severe anaemia (SA), intravascular haemolysis (IVH) and respiratory distress (RD) are severe forms of Plasmodium falciparum malaria, with RD reported to be of prognostic importance in African children with malarial anaemia. Complement factors have been implicated in the mechanism leading...

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Autores principales: Helegbe, Gideon K, Goka, Bamenla Q, Kurtzhals, Joergen AL, Addae, Michael M, Ollaga, Edwin, Tetteh, John KA, Dodoo, Daniel, Ofori, Michael F, Obeng-Adjei, George, Hirayama, Kenji, Awandare, Gordon A, Akanmori, Bartholomew D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2231372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18086298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-165