Circulating neutrophil extracellular traps and neutrophil activation are increased in proportion to disease severity in human malaria
<p>Background: Neutrophil activation results in Plasmodium parasite killing in vitro, but neutrophil products including neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) mediate host organ damage and may contribute to severe malaria. The role of NETs in the pathogenesis of severe malaria has not been exam...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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