Differential induction of malaria liver pathology in mice infected with Plasmodium chabaudi AS or Plasmodium berghei NK65

Abstract Background Cerebral malaria and severe anaemia are the most common deadly complications of malaria, and are often associated, both in paediatric and adult patients, with hepatopathy, whose pathogenesis is not well characterized, and sometimes also with acute respiratory distress syndrome (A...

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Main Authors: Diletta Scaccabarozzi, Katrien Deroost, Yolanda Corbett, Natacha Lays, Paola Corsetto, Fausta Omodeo Salè, Philippe E. Van den Steen, Donatella Taramelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-2159-3