Meta-analysis of Plasmodium falciparumvar Signatures Contributing to Severe Malaria in African Children and Indian Adults

P. falciparum malaria can cause multiple disease complications that differ by patient age. Previous studies have attempted to address the roles of parasite adhesion and biomass in disease severity; however, these studies have been limited to single geographical sites, and there is limited understand...

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Main Authors: Fergal Duffy, Maria Bernabeu, Prasad H. Babar, Anne Kessler, Christian W. Wang, Marina Vaz, Laura Chery, Wilson L. Mandala, Stephen J. Rogerson, Terrie E. Taylor, Karl B. Seydel, Thomas Lavstsen, Edwin Gomes, Kami Kim, John Lusingu, Pradipsinh K. Rathod, John D. Aitchison, Joseph D. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-04-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00217-19