A histopathologic study of fatal paediatric cerebral malaria caused by mixed Plasmodium falciparum/Plasmodium vivax infections

Malaria Journal

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Manning, Laurens ^a   Rosanas Urgell, Anna ^b   Laman, Moses ^a,b   Edoni, Henry ^b   McLean, Catriona ^c   Mueller, Ivo ^b,d,e   Siba, Peter ^b   Davis, Timothy M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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

^c ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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

^e CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cerebral malaria; Children; PCR; Plasmodium vivax; Post mortem biopsy

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANEMIA; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; BRAIN MALARIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERLACTATEMIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MICROGLIA; MICROVASCULATURE; MIXED INFECTION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMA; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COINFECTION; COMA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84859204066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-107     Document Type: Article

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