The acute phase response in children with mild and severe malaria in Papua New Guinea

The production of acute phase proteins during infection is an important part of innate immunity and limits inflammation. However, little is known of the acute phase response in malaria. We measured acute phase proteins in plasma in children attending clinics and admitted to hospital with acute malar...

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Main Authors: O'Donnell, A., Fowkes, F., Allen, S., Imrie, H., Alpers, Michael Philip, Weatherall, D., Day, K.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7457