Endothelium-Based Biomarkers Are Associated with Cerebral Malaria in Malawian Children: A Retrospective Case-Control Study

BACKGROUND: Differentiating cerebral malaria (CM) from other causes of serious illness in African children is problematic, owing to the non-specific nature of the clinical presentation and the high prevalence of incidental parasitaemia. CM is associated with endothelial activation. In this study we...

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Autores principales: Conroy, Andrea L., Phiri, Happy, Hawkes, Michael, Glover, Simon, Mallewa, Mac, Seydel, Karl B., Taylor, Terrie E., Molyneux, Malcolm E., Kain, Kevin C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21209923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015291

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21209923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015291

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