Human cerebral malaria and the blood-brain barrier.
Malaria represents a continuing and major global health challenge and our understanding of how the Plasmodium parasite causes severe disease and death remains poor. One serious complication of the infection is cerebral malaria, a clinically complex syndrome of coma and potentially reversible encepha...
Main Authors: | Medana, I, Turner, G |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2006
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