Anti-inflammatory cytokines predominate in acute human Plasmodium knowlesi infections.

Plasmodium knowlesi has entered the human population of Southeast Asia. Naturally acquired knowlesi malaria is newly described with relatively little available data, including data on the host response to infection. Therefore pre-treatment cytokine and chemokine profiles were determined for 94 P. kn...

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Main Authors: Janet Cox-Singh, Balbir Singh, Cyrus Daneshvar, Timothy Planche, John Parker-Williams, Sanjeev Krishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3110641?pdf=render