Plasma IP-10, apoptotic and angiogenic factors associated with fatal cerebral malaria in India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>in a subset of patients can lead to cerebral malaria (CM), a major contributor to malaria-associated mortality. Despite treatment, CM mortality can be as high as 30%, while 10% of survivors...

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Main Authors: Dash AP, Nagpal Avinash C, Singh Mrigendra P, Joel Pradeep K, Crawford Sara, Wilson Nana O, Ned Renée M, Tongren Jon E, Armah Henry B, Jain Vidhan, Udhayakumar Venkatachalam, Singh Neeru, Stiles Jonathan K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/83