Expression of the Domain Cassette 8 Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 Is Associated with Cerebral Malaria in Benin

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Bertin, Gwladys I ^a,b   Lavstsen, Thomas ^c   Guillonneau, François ^b   Doritchamou, Justin ^a,b,d   Wang, Christian W ^c   Jespersen, Jakob S ^c   Ezimegnon, Sem ^d   Fievet, Nadine ^a,b,d   Alao, Maroufou J ^e   Lalya, Francis ^f   Massougbodji, Achille ^d   Ndam, Nicaise Tuikue ^a,b,d   Theander, Thor G ^c   Deloron, Philippe ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d Centre d'Etude et de Recherche Sur Le Paludisme Associé à la Grossesse et l'Enfance CERPAGE   (Benin)

^e Mother and Child Hospital (HOMEL)   (Benin)

^f Centre National Hospitalo Universitaire (CNHU)   (Benin)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIN; BRAIN MALARIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALARIA; MALE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; VAR GENE;

EID: 84880830141     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068368     Document Type: Article

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