Proteomic identification of host and parasite biomarkers in saliva from patients with uncomplicated <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> malaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria cases attributed to <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> account for approximately 600,000 deaths yearly, mainly in African children. The gold standard method to diagnose malaria requires the visualization of the parasi...

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Main Authors: Huang Honglei, Mackeen Mukram M, Cook Matthew, Oriero Eniyou, Locke Emily, Thézénas Marie L, Kessler Benedikt M, Nwakanma Davis, Casals-Pascual Climent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/178