Elevated IL-17 levels in semi-immune anaemic mice infected with Plasmodium berghei ANKA
Abstract Background Alterations in inflammatory cytokines and genetic background of the host contribute to the outcome of malaria infection. Despite the promising protective role of IL-17 in infections, little attention is given to further understand its importance in the pathogenesis of severe mala...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2257-x |