Serum tumour necrosis factor in children suffering from Plasmodium falciparum infection in Kilifi District, Kenya.

Tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF alpha) levels were measured by bioassay and immunoassay in sera of children infected with Plasmodium falciparum and uninfected children in the same community in Kilifi District, Kenya. Seventy-one children, mean age 2.9 years (range 4 months-6.8 years), were enrolle...

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Main Authors: Nyakundi, J, Warn, P, Newton, C, Mumo, J, Jephthah-Ochola, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1994