Plasma Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein-2 concentrations do not reflect severity of malaria in Papua New Guinean children

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 440-446

  Manning, Laurens ^a   Laman, Moses ^a,c   Stanisic, Danielle ^b,c   Rosanas Urgell, Anna ^c   Bona, Cathy ^c   Teine, David ^c   Siba, Peter ^c   Mueller, Ivo ^c   Davis, Timothy M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; BICARBONATE; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTIC ACID; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM HISTIDINE RICH PROTEIN 2; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PLASMA; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79951826830     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciq105     Document Type: Article

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