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HIV infection compounds the lymphopenia associated with cerebral malaria in Malawian children

AIM: Cerebral malaria (CM), unlike severe malarial anemia (SMA), has previously been characterized by pan-lymphopenia that normalizes in convalescence, while HIV infection is associated with depletion of CD4(+) T cells. In this study, we investigate whether HIV infection in Malawian children exacerb...

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Autores principales: Mandala, Wilson L, Gondwe, Esther N, Nyirenda, Tonney S, Drayson, Mark, Molyneux, Malcolm E, MacLennan, Calman A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6305159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30588141
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JBM.S187081