The systemic pathology of cerebral malaria in African children

The systemic pathology of cerebral malaria in African children

Pediatric cerebral malaria carries a high mortality rate in sub-Saharan Africa. We present our systematic analysis of the descriptive and quantitative histopathology of all organs sampled from a series of 103 autopsies performed between 1996 and 2010 in Blantyre, Malawi on pediatric cerebral malari...

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Main Authors: Danny Arnold Milner, Richard eWhitten, Steve eKamiza, Richard eCarr, George eLiomba, Charles eDzamalala, Karl eSeydel, Malcolm eMolyneux, Terrie eTaylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Africa
Histology
Malaria
Pathology
pediatric
sequestration
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2014.00104/full

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