Cytokines profile and antibodies in response to Plasmodium vivax infection in a population of the south of Bolivar, Colombia

Introduction: malaria is an important cause of disease and death in tropical countries.Inflammatory cytokines produced by the innate immune system play an important rolein the regulation of the adaptive immunity in front of the Malaria blood-stage. However,the role of these mediators in the pathogen...

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Main Authors: Moneriz-Pretell Carlos, Suarez-Causado Amileth, Gómez-Marrugo Diana
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Cartagena 2013-06-01
Series:Revista Ciencias Biomédicas
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Online Access:http://revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/255/200