Cerebrospinal Fluid Studies in Kenyan Children with Severe Falciparum Malaria.

The pathogenesis of the neurological complications of Plasmodium falciparum malaria is unclear. We measured proteins and amino acids in paired plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples in children with severe falciparum malaria, to assess the integrity of the blood brain barrier (BBB), and look f...

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Main Authors: Mturi, N, Keir, G, Maclennan, C, Ross, A, Willis, A, Elford, B, Berkley, J, Newton, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008

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