Dissecting the mechanisms of pathogenesis in cerebral malaria.
Cerebral malaria (CM) is one of the leading causes of death due to malaria. It is characterised by coma, presence of asexual parasites in blood smear, and absence of any other reason that can cause encephalopathy. The fatality rate for CM is high, and those who survive CM often experience long-term...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010919 |