Enteroparasite and vivax malaria co-infection on the Brazil-French Guiana border: Epidemiological, haematological and immunological aspects.

Malaria-enteroparasitic co-infections are known for their endemicity. Although they are prevalent, little is known about their epidemiology and effect on the immune response. This study evaluated the effect of enteroparasite co-infections with malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax in a border area betw...

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Main Authors: Rubens Alex de Oliveira Menezes, Margarete do Socorro Mendonça Gomes, Anapaula Martins Mendes, Álvaro Augusto Ribeiro D' Almeida Couto, Mathieu Nacher, Tamirys Simão Pimenta, Aline Collares Pinheiro de Sousa, Andrea Regina de Souza Baptista, Maria Izabel de Jesus, Martin Johannes Enk, Maristela Gomes Cunha, Ricardo Luiz Dantas Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5749708?pdf=render