Gammaherpesvirus Co-infection with Malaria Suppresses Anti-parasitic Humoral Immunity.
Immunity to non-cerebral severe malaria is estimated to occur within 1-2 infections in areas of endemic transmission for Plasmodium falciparum. Yet, nearly 20% of infected children die annually as a result of severe malaria. Multiple risk factors are postulated to exacerbate malarial disease, one be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-05-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4440701?pdf=render |