Cells and mediators of inflammation (C-reactive protein, nitric oxide, platelets and neutrophils) in the acute and convalescent phases of uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum infection

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1035-1041

  Lima Junior, Josué da Costa ^a,b   Rodrigues da Silva, Rodrigo Nunes ^a   Pereira, Virgínia Araújo ^a   Storer, Fábio Luiz ^c   Perce da Silva, Daiana de Souza ^d   Fabrino, Daniela Leite ^b   Santos, Fátima ^e   Banic, Dalma Maria ^b   de Oliveira Ferreira, Joseli ^a  

^a Laboratório de Imunoparasitologia   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c Faculdade Sao Lucas   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO JOÃO DEL REI   (Brazil)

^e Departamento de Entomologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Band neutrophils; C reactive protein; Malaria; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONVALESCENCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; THROMBOCYTE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BLOOD PLATELETS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CONVALESCENCE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; NITRIC OXIDE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 84871739549     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000800012     Document Type: Article

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