Systematic analysis of direct antiglobulin test results in post-artesunate delayed haemolysis

Abstract Background Post-artesunate delayed haemolysis (PADH) is common after severe malaria episodes. PADH is related to the “pitting” phenomenon and the synchronous delayed clearance of once-infected erythrocytes, initially spared during treatment. However, direct antiglobulin test (DAT) positivit...

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Main Authors: Tommaso Ascoli Bartoli, Luciana Lepore, Alessandra D’Abramo, Giovanna Adamo, Angela Corpolongo, Laura Scorzolini, Maria Letizia Giancola, Nazario Bevilacqua, Claudia Palazzolo, Andrea Mariano, Giuseppe Ippolito, Pierre Buffet, Emanuele Nicastri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03735-w