Decreased Antitoxic Activities among Children with Clinical Episodes of Malaria

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1654-1659

  Jakobsen, Palle Høy ^a   McKay, Veronica ^b   N'Jie, Ramou ^b   Olaleye, Ben O ^b   D'Alessandro, Umberto ^b,e   Zhang, Gui Hang ^c   Eggelte, Teunis A ^d   Koch, Claus ^c   Greenwood, Brian M ^b  

^a Illinois   (Denmark)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^c STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; HAPTOGLOBIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; LIMULUS LYSATE TEST; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BLOOD PROTEINS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAPTOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIMULUS TEST; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

EID: 0032038624     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.4.1654-1659.1998     Document Type: Article

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