Effect of acute Plasmodium falciparum malaria on reactivation and shedding of the eight human herpes viruses.

Human herpes viruses (HHVs) are widely distributed pathogens. In immuno-competent individuals their clinical outcomes are generally benign but in immuno-compromised hosts, primary infection or extensive viral reactivation can lead to critical diseases. Plasmodium falciparum malaria profoundly affect...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Chêne, Susanne Nylén, Daria Donati, Maria Teresa Bejarano, Fred Kironde, Mats Wahlgren, Kerstin I Falk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3200318?pdf=render