Gammaherpesvirus Co-infection with Malaria Suppresses Anti-parasitic Humoral Immunity.

Immunity to non-cerebral severe malaria is estimated to occur within 1-2 infections in areas of endemic transmission for Plasmodium falciparum. Yet, nearly 20% of infected children die annually as a result of severe malaria. Multiple risk factors are postulated to exacerbate malarial disease, one be...

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Main Authors: Caline G Matar, Neil R Anthony, Brigid M O'Flaherty, Nathan T Jacobs, Lalita Priyamvada, Christian R Engwerda, Samuel H Speck, Tracey J Lamb
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4440701?pdf=render
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