Plasma cytokine profiles associated with rhodesiense sleeping sickness and falciparum malaria co-infection in North Eastern Uganda

Plasma cytokine profiles associated with rhodesiense sleeping sickness and falciparum malaria co-infection in North Eastern Uganda

Abstract Background Immunological Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) studies often exclude malaria, although both infections overlap in specific endemic areas. During this co-infection, it is not known whether this parasitic interaction induces synergistic or antagonistic cytokine response among hu...

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Main Authors: Julius Nsubuga, Charles Drago Kato, Ann Nanteza, Enock Matovu, Vincent Pius Alibu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
HAT
Malaria
Co-infection
Mono-infection
Cytokine
IFN-γ
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-019-0377-7

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