Platelets promote immunopathology in Plasmodium berghei infection by inhibiting the development of Interleukin-10 expressing Th1 cells
Currently there are 3.3 billion people world -wide at risk of contracting malaria with the species Plasmodium falciparum being responsible for around 1 million deaths annually. P. Falciparum causes a symptom known as cerebral malaria (CM) which, if not treated quickly results in an unrousable coma w...
Main Author: | Schenk, Michael Peter |
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University of Reading
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.590145 |
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