Clinical and molecular aspects of malaria fever

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 442-449

  Oakley, Miranda S ^a   Gerald, Noel ^a   McCutchan, Thomas F ^a   Aravind, L ^b   Kumar, Sanjai ^a  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE COURSE; FEVER; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMODIUM; REVIEW;

ERYTHROCYTES; FEVER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HEMEPROTEINS; HUMANS; LIVER; MALARIA; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE;

EID: 80052920342     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: 14715007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2011.06.004     Document Type: Review

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