Extensive immunoglobulin binding of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes in a group of children with moderate anemia

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 361-363

  Scholander, Carin ^a   Carlson, Johan ^b   Kremsner, Peter G ^c   Wahlgren, Mats ^a,b,c,d  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Gabon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; GABON; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSETTE FORMATION;

EID: 0031975353     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.1.361-363.1998     Document Type: Article

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