Lactate levels in severe malarial anaemia are associated with haemozoin-containing neutrophils and low levels of IL-12

Malaria Journal

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Casals Pascual, Climent ^a   Kai, Oscar ^c   Lowe, Brett ^b,c   English, Mike ^a,c   Williams, Thomas N ^a,c   Maitland, Kathryn ^c,d   Newton, Charles R C J ^c,e   Peshu, Norbert ^c   Roberts, David J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Geographic Medicine Research Coast   (Kenya)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e Institute for Child Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; HEMOZOIN; INTERLEUKIN 12; LACTIC ACID;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANEMIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMEPROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERLEUKIN-12; KENYA; LACTIC ACID; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 33751168761     PISSN: 14752875     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-5-101     Document Type: Article

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