Platelets, pyrexia, and plasmodia

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 361, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 526-

  Greenbaum, Doron C ^a   FitzGerald, Garret A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CHEMOKINE; CHEMOKINE PLATELET FACTOR 4; PARACETAMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN MALARIA; CELL INTERACTION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEVER; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLATELET MICROPARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOGENESIS;

EID: 68049146059     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcibr0903050     Document Type: Article

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